Texas man arrested in New Jersey sextortion case targeting child and adult via Snapchat
DALLAS, TX – A 26-year-old Dallas man is facing a slate of serious charges after investigators say he posed as someone else online to coerce explicit content from a child and an…
12 illegal aliens indicted for assaulting federal corrections officers in Texas
McALLEN, Texas – A federal grand jury has indicted 12 illegal aliens for allegedly assaulting two federal corrections officers at the East Hidalgo Detention Center in La Villa in January 2025, U.S.…
Fact Check: Did a Boy Die in Texas from Measles Due to RFK Jr. and Republicans’ Anti-Vaccine Stance?
Claim: A claim has circulated suggesting that a boy in Texas died from measles because of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) and Republicans’ anti-vaccine positions. The claim implies a direct causal…
Undocumented Guatemalan men charged with firearm offenses after Texas road rage incident
WACO, Texas — Two undocumented men from Guatemala were arrested on federal firearms charges following a road rage incident on Interstate 35, authorities said. Anderson Morales-Calderon, 19, and Ever Morales-Calderon, 25, were…
Illegal alien fugitive deported from US over human trafficking charges
DALLAS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Ionel Cirpaci, a 61-year-old Romanian national wanted in his home country for human trafficking, on Jan. 30 via a commercial flight. Cirpaci was…
Texas man pleads guilty to making violent threats against Sikh organization in New Jersey
CAMDEN, N.J. — A Dallas man pleaded guilty Friday to making violent threats against a Sikh civil rights organization and other individuals in a series of hate-filled messages, federal prosecutors said. Bushan…
Texas gang member sentenced to 10 years for possessing destructive devices and drug-related firearm use
McALLEN, Texas — A self-admitted member of the Westside gang was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Wednesday for possessing destructive devices and using a firearm in furtherance of drug…
Facebook CEO Vows to End Platform Censorship, Bench Biased Fact Checkers and Move Staff to Texas as Users Migrate to X
Facebook announces sweeping changes to content moderation policies, vows to reduce censorship MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Monday that the company will pivot away from its longstanding approach…
Three Monkeys Stopped from Illegally Entering U.S. at Mexican Border Crossing
Brownsville, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge made a startling discovery on December 22: three live monkeys hidden inside a vehicle attempting…
NYPD Offering $10,000 Reward for September Shooting that Killed Texas Man
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old man is dead and four others are injured following a shooting on Monday, September 2 at 307 Eastern Parkway, police said. The incident remains under investigation, with…
Texas woman arrested Dulles Airport after officers uncover 71 pounds of pot in suitcases
DULLES, Va. — A Texas woman was arrested at Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered more than 71 pounds of marijuana in her luggage before she boarded…
Houston man charged with capital murder in fatal stabbing of sister and young niece
HOUSTON — A man has been arrested and charged with capital murder following the fatal stabbing of a woman and a 2-year-old child inside an apartment at 12360 Richmond Avenue early Friday…
Texas neurosurgeon to pay $2 million in false Medicare billing settlement
HOUSTON — Dr. Rajesh Bindal, a 53-year-old neurosurgeon from Sugar Land, has agreed to pay $2,095,946 to settle allegations that he submitted false claims to federal health care programs, the U.S. Attorney’s…
Texas man sentenced to 23 years for $179 million foreign currency fraud scheme
DENVER – Bryant Edwin Sewall, 57, formerly of Little Elm, Texas, was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison after being convicted of 14 counts of wire fraud and one count of…
Paper shredding truck outside DOJ prompts emergency court motion from Texas attorney general
WASHINGTON — A paper shredding truck parked outside the Department of Justice headquarters has sparked allegations of potential document destruction, leading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to file an emergency motion seeking…
Texas man sentenced to 22 months for assaulting police during Jan. 6 Capitol riot
WASHINGTON — A Texas man was sentenced Thursday to 22 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers during the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, which disrupted the certification…
Mexican national sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violation
In Beaumont, Texas, a Mexican individual who was residing illegally in the U.S. has been handed a federal prison sentence for crimes relating to drug trafficking, as stated by U.S. Attorney Damien…
‘I Am Committed’: Texas Land Commissioner Offers Trump Over 1,000 Acres For Mass Deportation
The State of Texas offered Tuesday more than 1,000 acres of land for President-elect Donald Trump to use for his mass deportation efforts. The Trump administration will have roughly 1,400 acres of…
Southwest Airlines plane struck by gunfire near cockpit at Dallas airport, suspect at large
DALLAS, Texas — It’s not just Haitians shooting at planes anymore. Now, a plane in America has been shot at, according to multiple reports. A Southwest Airlines flight preparing to depart from…
University Bashes Military ‘Bro Culture’ On Veterans Day In Student Ad
The University of Texas at Austin recently promoted its efforts to eliminate “bro culture” among student veterans as part of its Veterans Day outreach, aiming to create a more inclusive campus environment.…
Secaucus Police Apprehend Wanted Texas Fugitive
Secaucus Police Apprehend Wanted Texas Fugitive **Secaucus, NJ** - On Tuesday, at 8:23 a.m., Secaucus Police Officer Robert Schaffer arrested one of Texas' most wanted individuals during a routine patrol near Meadowlands…