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Homeland Security records reveal that officials knew that more than half of the 238 deportees to El Salvador were labeled as ...

The Texas House on Monday advanced a sweeping package to crack down on bail laws, setting a longtime priority of Gov. Greg ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was called out for using fake studies in his AI-generated report. But in fixing them, he just inserted ...

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy experienced some pushback during what he thought was a friendly interview on Fox News ...

The Trump administration knew that the vast majority of the 238 Venezuelan immigrants it sent to a maximum-security prison in ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton can proceed with his investigation of an El Paso migrant shelter network he has accused of ...

Leaving the scene of a vehicle collision in Texas is considered a serious offense with legal consequences. Failing to remain ...

Edward Zachariah was shot during a robbery near his apartment in the 500 block of East Pecan Street, the district attorney’s ...

Texas police are searching for McArthur Mathis, who escaped from a psychiatric hospital, on Wednesday. He is facing multiple charges and is considered armed and dangerous.

Keandre Marquis Robinson, 20, of Beaumont, and Larry Nathaniel Hagan, 28, of Houston, each pleaded guilty. BEAUMONT, Texas — ...