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KIPP Academy Teacher Arrested for Indecency With a 15-Year-Old Student
Priscilla Castro is accused of fondling a female student at a KIPP charter school in San Antonio.
AG Ken Paxton Sues US Masters Swimming for Allowing Men To Compete in Women’s Sports
This article was updated on 7/18 with a comment from U.S. Masters Swimming. Attorney General Ken Paxton has...
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Releases 2025 Legislative Index
A newly released index reveals the voting performance of state lawmakers on legislation with fiscal...
Man Charged in Attack on North Texas ICE Detention Center, Previously Arrested in Austin Protests
Benjamin Song, a suspect charged in the recent July 4 attack on law enforcement officers outside the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, was apprehended in Dallas after nearly two weeks on the run. However, this is not Song’s first arrest. A former U.S. Marine...
Houston Expands Civility Ordinance to 24 Hours in Downtown Areas
A new 24-hour civility ordinance will prohibit sitting, lying, or storing belongings on sidewalks in downtown and East Downtown, as Houston begins a pilot program to reshape its homelessness response. For years, Houston has enforced civility ordinances across numerous...
Harris County Approves Nearly $470K for Gay Softball World Series
The approval came in spite of a projected budget deficit of $220 million.
TAMU Regents Reconstitute Faculty Senates as Advisory-Only
The move brings Texas A&M into compliance with state law.
Lubbock ISD Teacher, Track Coach Charged With Multiple Child Sex Crimes
Jeremy Maxfield is accused of sexually assaulting an underage Lubbock ISD student in 2019 and a girl at his Amherst church in 2006.
Texas House Moves to Shut Down Mail-Order Abortion Pill Pipeline
With abortion facilities already shut down, pro-life lawmakers argue the next front in the battle is the online pipeline of chemical abortions.
Women’s Privacy Act Overcomes Years of Resistance, Wins Passage in Texas House
Agencies and political subdivisions will face steep fines for violations.
Gov. Abbott, Secretary Kennedy Announce Funding for Rural Healthcare
Texas will receive $100 million in federal funding each year for the next five years.
Houston Prohibits Sitting, Standing, or Walking on Narrow Medians
City Councilmember Mary Nan Huffman suggested the change for safety purposes.
Lubbock County Commissioners Stop Property Tax Increase
Three commissioners voted to save taxpayers money. County employees complained because it could cut their raises.
KIPP Academy Teacher Arrested for Indecency With a 15-Year-Old Student
Priscilla Castro is accused of fondling a female student at a KIPP charter school in San Antonio.
AG Ken Paxton Sues US Masters Swimming for Allowing Men To Compete in Women’s Sports
This article was updated on 7/18 with a comment from U.S. Masters Swimming. Attorney General Ken Paxton has...
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Releases 2025 Legislative Index
A newly released index reveals the voting performance of state lawmakers on legislation with fiscal...
Man Charged in Attack on North Texas ICE Detention Center, Previously Arrested in Austin Protests
Benjamin Song, a suspect charged in the recent July 4 attack on law enforcement officers outside the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, was apprehended in Dallas after nearly two weeks on the run. However, this is not Song’s first arrest. A former U.S. Marine...
Houston Expands Civility Ordinance to 24 Hours in Downtown Areas
A new 24-hour civility ordinance will prohibit sitting, lying, or storing belongings on sidewalks in downtown and East Downtown, as Houston begins a pilot program to reshape its homelessness response. For years, Houston has enforced civility ordinances across numerous...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Shocking Lack of Security Measures for Children
Discover the shocking truth about the lack of security measures in place for transporting unaccompanied alien children to sponsors in America! Learn how the U.S. government failed to provide guidelines for safety and security, leaving children vulnerable.
The Show Behind The Show, Turkey Day & New Age Parenting Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris & Sean share stories of Thanksgiving. The boys also talk about...
The Election, Diddy & Collapsing Media, All Big Stories To End The Year
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Ed Henry, host of the Briefing on Newsmax 2.
Thanksgiving’s Rejection of Socialism
Every generation must shrug the vestiges of socialism if we are truly thankful for liberty.
Should the Government Pay for Destroying Your Property?
A McKinney resident is fighting for compensation after the government damaged her home. This could happen to...
Are We Being Lied to About Homelessness Spending?
Cities are spending millions clearing homeless encampments…but the tents keep coming back. Why are we...
7.24.2025: Flesh Eating Parasites
Texas National Guard Mobilizing To Assist ICE… Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Advances in Texas Senate…...
Debate: Garrett Fulce vs. Luke Macias
Today, I sit down and discuss the different perspectives from other factions within the GOP on how we...
7/23/25 Mass Deportations Coming to Texas?
- Texas National Guard Mobilizing To Assist ICE - Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Advances in Texas Senate -...