EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – An accused Texas sex offender has become the first U.S. citizen to make the list of the 10 most wanted fugitives on the Mexican border. Alberto…
Texas Monthly – UT-Austin student sues over arrest during pro-Palestinian demonstrations
Ammer Qaddumi alleges UT-Austin violated his First Amendment rights. He still faces potential disciplinary action from the school. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – In His Bid to Unseat Ted Cruz, Colin Allred Is Hardly Visible. Looks Like It’s Working.
Colin Allred was running late, but it didn’t matter—nobody was waiting for him. Only staff and a single journalist occupied the cavernous International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union Hall in Houston at…
Texas Monthly – Texas inmate is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction
A Dallas County judge granted a motion to dismiss charges against Benjamin Spencer, 59, who was initially convicted in 1987 of murder. Read: Read More
Border Report – Heavy law enforcement presence seen in Vinton
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A heavy law enforcement presence was seen early Thursday morning, Aug. 29, in Vinton. A spokesperson with FBI El Paso says they’re conducting “court-authorized law enforcement activity”…
El Paso Matters – Election experts cautious as Abbott touts voter roll purge
By Juan Salinas II, The Texas Tribune, and Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that the state has removed roughly a million people from…
Texas Monthly – The Wildest Details at Yolanda Hadid’s Fort Worth Ranch
Sometimes you’re working, trying to endure a long week, when you come across a piece of online content that synthesizes your interests and personal values so perfectly that you are given a…
Yard Barker – Dabo Swinney says Clemson-Georgia matchup is ‘good for college football’ (and he’s right)
Arguably the biggest game of Week1 in college football pits powerhouse programs Clemson and Georgia against each other in Atlanta. It’s a top-15 showdown that could have sizable implications for the expanded…
The Athletic MiLB News – Angels’ top pitching prospects Caden Dana, Sam Aldegheri to debut
Dana is the Angels’ top pitching prospect, and Aldegheri will be the first pitcher born and raised in Italy to pitch in MLB. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Has Kamala Harris been to the U.S.-Mexico border?
Editor’s Note: El Paso Matters is partnering with Gigafact to produce “fact briefs” that examine claims about issues shaping our community. YES. Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border June 25,…