by Rachel Stoltzfoos The Dallas Morning News is paying a steep price for endorsing Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in the form of canceled subscriptions and loud protests. The endorsement broke a 75-year streak in the paper’s history of endorsing Republicans, and generated a lot of reader pushback in the form of angry comments and…
Bike Example Reveals Many Issues of Big Government by Josh Guckert In September 2014 in Dallas, Texas, Edward Adkins received a $10 ticket for not wearing his helmet while riding his bike. However, the City Council had repealed the law a few months later, and the ticket should not have been written. Adkins only recently discovered…
By Casey Harper A crew of Texas inmates recently broke from their jail cell — but not to make an escape. Newly released surveillance video shows the June 23 incident where an armed jail guard had an apparent heart attack, WFAA reports. The concerned inmates busted from their cell to help. Still wearing their shackles, the inmates made enough…
Update 1:21am Fox News Channel is reporting 11 officers have been shot, 4 are confirmed dead, 7 officers are injured with 3 in critical condition. Two high elevation snipers have been identified, others suspected. Two suspects reported to be in custody; including the person of interest. Bomb Threat Being Investigated There’s now a bomb…
Following the historic Brexit vote last Thursday, nationalists the world over seem to have been injected with new life; as their goals become ever more lucid in the eyes of the populace. Further secessionist talk has been forthcoming from the city of London and from Scotland. California, Texas and even New Hampshire also seem to…
Unpacking the details of the SCOTUS decision: Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt By Avens O’Brien The Supreme Court issued their ruling on Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt yesterday, a 5-3 decision striking down excessive regulations on abortion clinics in Texas. The case challenged two provisions in Texas’ HB 2: Requiring doctors to obtain admitting privileges…
As Britain leaves the EU, Texas nationalists call for independence referendum by Chris Slavens Following the stunning success of the Brexit campaign in a historic referendum calling for the UK to withdraw from the European Union (EU), interest in Texan independence surged in the U.S., inspiring a clever hashtag that practically wrote itself: #Texit. Searches…
Casey Harper A Texas deputy constable has been hospitalized after he was ambushed and shot in the back four times late Wednesday. Two law enforcement officers pulled over for a traffic stop in Houston just before midnight Wednesday when an unknown gunman fired six shots at them, 9News reports. Four bullets hit Harris County Deputy Constable Alden Clopton in the…
Russ Read Police responded to an active shooter situation at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas Friday. A local sheriff has confirmed that at least two people have been killed, although more may be injured. The Associated Press has reported that the attack may have been a murder-suicide. Reports of an active shooter at Joint…
Who doesn’t love chicken? But two Texas men took their love of the delicious fowl to extremes. A fight that erupted over the last piece of chicken left one man dead and another charged with murder. ABC13 reports: HOUSTON (KTRK) — A fight over dinner has left one man dead, and another man charged with…