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‘Colossal Failure’: Uvalde School Police Chief Should Not Have Been in Charge of Shooting Scene, Ex-FBI Agent Says

By Brittany Bernstein June 24, 2022

Pete Arredondo should have been immediately relieved of command by someone from a larger agency, Gagliano told NR.

What Caused an Explosion at a Texas Energy Plant?

By Jim Geraghty June 22, 2022

Questions about a possible Russian connection are troubling.

Uvalde Commander ‘Put the Lives of Officers Before the Lives of Children,’ Texas Official Says

By Brittany Bernstein June 21, 2022

McGraw said the classroom door could not be locked from the inside and testified that the officers never tried to see if the door was unlocked.

The Ridiculous Attacks on Dan Crenshaw

By Jack Wolfsohn June 21, 2022

The attacks from the right on the Texas congressman are rooted in misinformation.

‘Whoever Is in Charge’: Uvalde Officers Carrying Shields Idled outside Classroom Waiting for Direction

By Brittany Bernstein June 21, 2022

Security footage doesn’t show any officers trying to open classroom doors. Police chief Arredondo claims they tried but the doors were locked.

Texas GOP Approves Resolution Declaring Biden’s Election Illegitimate

By Zachary Evans June 20, 2022

The party also passed a resolution condemning Senator Cornyn over his role in recent bipartisan negotiations on gun legislation.

Border Counties Struggle to Fund Improvement Projects as Migrant Crisis Eats Up Tax Dollars

By Brittany Bernstein June 17, 2022

Kinney County officials hoped to fund a park for its residents to enjoy. Instead, the county has been forced to use the funds for emergency shelters for migrants.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—June 17

By Ed Whelan June 17, 2022

Jacob John Dougan and four other members of his Black Liberation Army begin implementing their plan ‘to indiscriminately kill white people and thus start a revolution and a race war.’

An Earthquake in South Texas

By The Editors June 16, 2022

Mayra Flores’s victory portends a major shift in the American political landscape — a rightward shift of Hispanic voters.

Mexican-Born Texas House Candidate Rides Rightward Latino Drift to Historic Victory

By Ryan Mills June 15, 2022

Flores will be the first Republican since Reconstruction to represent Texas’ Rio Grande Valley in Congress.