The shooter who attacked the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas was targeting ICE agents, federal officials said at a news conference Thursday. Nancy Larson, the acting U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Texas, said a collection of notes found at Joshua Jahn’s residence showed an animus toward ICE agents and that he…
National, state and local leaders are condemning the violence and offering prayers after a deadly shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas on Wednesday where at least two people were killed, one critically wounded and the shooter dead from a self-inflicted gunshot, according to authorities. Dallas police said officers…
Multiple massive, rare jellyfish washed up on the Texas coast recently, surprising some beachgoers and feasting on a smaller jellyfish species. Jace Tunnell, the director of community engagement at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s Harte Research Institute, said on social media that he had seen more than 10 “pink meanie” jellyfish along the state’s Gulf coast….
BASTROP, Texas — One Texas city is the lone town representing the Lone Star State on a list of the best small downtowns in America. Bastrop was featured on HGTV’s 40 Most Charming Small Downtowns in America—the only Texas town to make the list. According to HGTV, Bastrop is known as “the most historic small…
Kemah, Texas — At 7-foot-3, Jordan Wilmore has always had lofty goals, but ones that he kept mostly to himself. “It was hard for me to share, like, my dreams or, you know, the stuff I wanted to do growing up because it was, ‘Well, you just got to focus on basketball because it can make…
Plano, Texas — In many ways, Tejasvi Manoj of Plano, Texas, is an average 17-year-old. “You’ve got to balance, like, all of your classes, and then you have college applications as well,” Manoj told CBS News. But she’s spending much of her senior year of high school with a different type of senior, visiting older…
Then-President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk view SpaceX’s sixth Starship test flight last November. Credit: Shutterstock / This story was originally published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Before and after the 2024 election, Elon Musk made it…
With president Trump continuing to fight to keep the long overdue tariffs in place, China is working equally as hard to try and topple the U.S. dollar. “Xi Jinping has made no bones about the fact that he wants to displace the United States as the preeminent country in the world, and he also wants…
El Paso, Texas — The long white tents, visible to anyone driving across East El Paso, Texas, are designed to be part of the biggest immigration holding facility in U.S. history, with a capacity for as many as 5,000 immigrants. “That’s what it is, a giant tent city,” Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas, who…
CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — Police in Texas are searching for a man who opened fire at a bar early Sunday, killing a person and wounding five others in a county northeast of Houston. The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office said the shooter arrived at the Alas Locas restaurant and bar near Cleveland, Texas, around midnight, reports…