Chad Sparkes / Flickr Texas to Join Growing Revolt Against Critical Race Theory, Will Stand with Three Other States The legislation says teachers cannot be forced to inject current events into classes, and cannot pick one side of an issue to discuss. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 24, 2021
SHYCityNXR / Flickr Red State Moves to Put the Brakes on Protesters Who Block Traffic 'Peaceful protest doesn’t include blocking roadways & preventing emergency vehicle access. That chaos won’t be tolerated in Texas.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 24, 2021
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Sign Bill Blocking Cities From Defunding Police: 'Sanity & Safety Will Return' 'This is what defunding the police looks like. Austin is incapable of timely responding to a victim shot in the head.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal May 24, 2021
@CitizenAnalyst / Twitter Teen Allegedly Snatches Boy, 4, from Bed, Stabs to Death and Dumps Body Let's mourn for Cash and punish Brown, but let's not lower ourselves to the race-baiting hysteria and vengefulness we despise from the left. By Christine Favocci, The Western Journal May 19, 2021
C Hanchey / Flickr Greg Abbott: No Mask Mandates in Texas Public Schools 'Anybody can wear a mask if they want to. It’s just that it’s a decision to be made by Texans, not to be forced by government.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 18, 2021
Gage Skidmore /Flickr Gov. Abbott: There Has Been an '800% Increase April Over April of the Amount of Fentanyl' Caught at Border Drug seizures are way up as smugglers use the Biden border crisis as a way to get drugs into the United States. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 16, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Texas Dem Blasts Biden Border Narrative: 'Wide Open for Unlawful Entry' The Democratic mayor of a Texas border town fact-checked the Biden administration's own claims about the situation at the southern border. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal May 14, 2021
@michaelschwab13 / Twitter screen shot Tiger Still Loose in Houston as Suspected Owner Arrested in Murder Investigation A big cat wandering the streets of Houston is wild enough, but there's a new mystery - and a charge of murder - involved as well. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal May 13, 2021
@TonyGonzales4TX / Twitter Texas Farmer Finds 5 Crying Migrant Girls Under Age 7 on Property, Immediately Calls Border Patrol 'All by themselves - hungry, crying, one didn't have any clothes on. Crawling, one wasn't even old enough to walk, crawling around.' By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal May 12, 2021
Think Zul for Carrollton City Council Place 3 / Facebook screen shot Grand Jury Indicts Former Texas Mayoral Candidate on 109 Felony Voter Fraud Charges A Texas mayoral candidate is in hot water after his voter fraud scheme came to light last October. He has since been indicted. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal May 11, 2021
TonyGonzales4TX / Twitter screen shot Texas Farmer Finds 5 Unaccompanied Girls Abandoned in 100-Degree Heat as Border Crisis Continues The Texas farmer said he thought the young girls would have died if he had not found them on his property when he did. By Landon Mion, The Western Journal May 11, 2021
Matt Archer / Getty Images Texas GOP Notches Voting Reform Win Despite Dem Resistance The House bill prohibits the practice of sending unsolicited vote-by-mail applications and provides improved access to partisan poll watchers. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal May 7, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Texas Voting Reform Bill Headed to House Floor Texas would become the nation's most populous state to consider a new voting reform bill following the 2020 presidential election. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal May 6, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Dems Refuse to Accept Resignation of Leader Who Used Racist Slur Against Black Republican Tim Scott Texas Democrats rejected the resignation of a party leader who used a racial slur to describe Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 5, 2021
KHOU-11 / YouTube screen shot NASA Photographer Survives Fierce Home Invasion, Gets 3 Shots in at Point-Blank Range Before Attacker Can Kill Him A 'good guy with a gun' saved himself and his wife from being killed when a hammer-wielding maniac broke into their home. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal May 4, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Texas Dem Facing Calls to Resign After Calling Sen. Scott an 'Oreo' Those demanding the ouster of a county Democratic leader include his GOP congressman as well as the state's Republican governor. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 3, 2021
GOP Slams the Door on Dem Effort to Flip Red Texas District Democrats lost their bid to flip a House seat in Texas as a candidate endorsed by former President Trump finished first. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 3, 2021
Consumer Reports / screen shot Man Tricks Tesla Into Driving with Nobody Behind the Wheel Recent developments have indicated that the technology in Tesla's Autopilot system may not be as safe as previously thought. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal May 3, 2021
cottonbro / Pexels GOP Candidate Discovers 'Disgusting' Robocalls Have Been Accusing Her of Murdering Husband The female narrator claims that Wright 'murdered her husband' and that 'she's now running for Congress to cover it up.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal May 1, 2021
Fox News / Video screen shot 'We're Under Siege Here': Texas Rancher's Interview Interrupted by Feds Chasing Illegal Aliens The rancher said it was 'very unfortunate' that Customs and Border Protection could not assist him or other ranchers in the crisis. By Jack Cowhick, The Western Journal April 30, 2021
@houstonpolice / Twitter Texas Police Find Over 90 People in a Single Home While Responding to Kidnapping Call A human smuggling operation was discovered in Houston on Friday when police found 91 people stashed inside a home. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal April 30, 2021