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KTSM News – Debate over proposed overhaul of Texas social studies coming to a head before vote
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Texas State Board of Education is considering sweeping changes to its social studies and English literature standards this week, a pivotal move that could reshape classrooms…
Border Report – Lawmakers want proper care for pregnant migrant teens
Two South Texas lawmakers on Tuesday toured a federal detention facility in San Benito, Texas, where pregnant migrant teens are being sent, some as young as 13. Border Report South Texas correspondent…
Border Report – Border rights advocates mobilizing to the interior of US
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A Republican lawmaker reportedly coined the phrase, “Every city in America is a border city” to illustrate how communities far north of the Rio Grande struggled…
KTSM News – Jury deliberates on teen’s fate in Las Cruces mass shooting trial
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Closing arguments concluded for the trial of 16-year-old Josiah Ontiveros, the youngest defendant in the 2025 Las Cruces Young Park mass shooting case that killed three teens…
KTSM News – Back to the 80s, dust returns Sunday
In my opinion, when it’s not too hot, I really love elevated humidity. Our dew points have been elevated the last 24 hours, and the air feels “softer.” The clouds have been…
KTSM News – Future of East Side bar uncertain after no decision in courtroom hearing
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Dirty Laundry Bar will remain closed after a court hearing over the business’ future ended without a resolution. Lawyers for the El Paso County Attorney’s Office…
KTSM News – Trump suspends attacks on Iran for 2 weeks amid negotiations
President Trump said Tuesday that he would “suspend” an escalation of attacks on Iran for two weeks as long as Iran agrees to open the Strait of Hormuz. In a Truth Social…
Border Report – Wife of US soldier released from federal immigration detention
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The wife of a U.S. soldier was released Tuesday from a federal immigration detention facility where she had spent nearly a week after being taken into custody on…
Border Report – Allegations Rep. Tony Gonzales sent explicit texts to second staffer spark calls for action
New allegations that Rep. Tony Gonzales sent sexually explicit text messages to a campaign staffer marked the second time the Texas Republican has been accused of sexual advances toward an employee and…