A reporter who witnessed a migrant stampede at the Texas border said the situation escalated into “absolute chaos … in a matter of seconds” as adult males charged past National Guard troops. Jennie Taer, a New York Post reporter, recounted what unfolded in El Paso on Thursday, explaining how hundreds of migrants were able to breach the border area and …
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Texas school bus returning from field trip crashes, killing man and boy
A man and boy were killed Friday following a Texas school bus carrying pre-K students collided with a concrete truck as the bus was returning from a field trip to a zoo, officials said. A Hays Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) bus rolled over around 2:15 p.m. near Texas State Highway 21 and Caldwell Road in Bastrop County, FOX Austin …
Read More »Midwest state on verge of defying Biden with Texas-style bill to combat illegal immigration
The state of Iowa is moving forward with an anti-illegal immigration bill that would allow local police to arrest illegal immigrants in the Hawkeye State who had previously been deported. It’s similar to a Texas law that is the target of a high-profile legal challenge by the Biden administration. Senate File 2340 makes it a crime for an illegal immigrant …
Read More »CBP increases patrols after migrant surge overwhelms Texas National Guard in El Paso
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said Friday that it has increased patrols in an area of the southern border in El Paso, Texas, where a large group of illegal immigrants burst through razor wire and surged toward the border wall a day before. Video taken by the New York Post showed dozens of adult males ripping away razor wire that …
Read More »Texas dog adopted by senior citizen after living 700 days in shelter: 'He has chosen me'
A senior dog has found a loving home thanks to a senior citizen in Texas who felt he was the perfect match for her. Velcro, a 10-year-old Carolina dog mix, has been available to adopt since 2022 after being welcomed to Austin Pets Alive (APA), an animal rescue located in Austin, a representative at APA told Fox News Digital. The …
Read More »Texas bus company agrees to stop transporting migrants to NYC amid Mayor Eric Adams lawsuit
A Texas bus company has agreed to stop bussing illegal migrants from Texas to New York City amid an ongoing lawsuit from Mayor Eric Adams. Bus company Roadrunner Charters agreed Wednesday to stop transporting migrants, signing a stipulation letter. “The Defendant Roadrunner Charters Inc. will refrain forthwith from transporting individuals known as migrants from Texas to New York City, and/or …
Read More »Gov. Abbott seeks to oust Republican incumbents in primary runoffs to push school choice agenda
EXCLUSIVE – Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, seeks to remove Republican incumbents in the upcoming primary runoff elections to push his school choice agenda. “When it comes to education, parents matter, and families deserve the ability to choose the best education opportunities for their children,” Abbott said in a statement first obtained by Fox News Digital. “Texans spoke loud and clear …
Read More »Sheriff slams Biden for abandoning Texas on border: ‘No longer US-Mexico border, but US world-border'
Terrell County, Texas Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland spoke to Fox News Channel about the state of the U.S. southern border on Wednesday, defending his state’s move to arrest suspected illegal immigrants and ripping President Biden for doing nothing to deal with the migrant crisis. “America’s Newsroom” anchor Bill Hemmer prompted the discussion by asking Sheriff Cleveland about SB 4, a controversial …
Read More »Supreme Court hears case of Texas grandmother thrown in jail after criticizing city government
Supreme Court justices heard arguments Wednesday in the case of a former Texas councilwoman who was jailed after criticizing a city manager and will now consider whether she can sue city leaders for politically motivated retaliation. “Hopefully, by taking this case all the way to the Supreme Court, we showed to petty tyrants all across the country that they shouldn’t …
Read More »Biden admin, Texas head back to appeals court over anti-illegal immigration law, hours after SCOTUS ruling
The Biden administration and the state of Texas on Wednesday are making oral arguments in a high-profile case over the state’s anti-illegal immigration law — hours after it was briefly blocked by the Supreme Court. The oral arguments over the law, known as Senate Bill 4, were set to begin at 11 a.m. ET. The law, signed by Gov. Greg …
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