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Harris County Jail Reprimanded by State

The Harris County Jail must further reduce its inmate population or rapidly expand the number of deputies it has working in the jail according to a new order from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. The Harris County Jail has been out of state compliance since...

Attempts to Illegally Cross Border Continue As Traffic Slows

Despite the decrease in overall border traffic in Texas, illegal aliens continue to come into the country. According to the Washington Post, illegal border crossings have fallen by as much as 50 percent since December 2023. It closed with a record-breaking tally of...

Florida Banned Lab-grown Meat—Will Texas?

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a ban on the sale of lab-grown meat within the state.  According to Florida’s Senate Bill 1084, “cultivated meat” is defined as “any meat or food product produced from cultured animal cells.” SB 1084 creates the penalty of...

Border Patrol Apprehends Three Convicted Child Sex Offenders

United States Customs and Border Protection apprehended three men with felony criminal records for sexual offenses involving children. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens revealed Monday that the three criminal sex offenders would be “set up for prosecution and removal”...

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