Daily Headlines

Daily Headlines

End your day with Daily Headlines from Texas Scorecard. Join Brandon Waltens as he recaps the biggest stories of the day and why they matter.

4 Things Every Texan NEEDS to Know about the Border Crisis

Number one: The numbers of illegal crossings are astronomical. Number two: The Texas Legislature failed to act Number three: Texas has magnets that attract illegal aliens Number four: Gov. Greg Abbott could stop it

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4 Things Every Texan NEEDS to Know about the Border Crisis

4 Things Every Texan NEEDS to Know about the Border Crisis

Number one: The numbers of illegal crossings are astronomical.
Number two: The Texas Legislature failed to act
Number three: Texas has magnets that attract illegal aliens
Number four: Gov. Greg Abbott could stop it

Is John Fetterman RIGHT about China?

Is John Fetterman RIGHT about China?

-Democrat U.S. Sen. John Fetterman says America needs to take back Chinese farmland.
-Texas’ U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales votes with Democrats to keep military drag shows.
-Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Yelp for discriminating against pregnancy resource centers.

A Teacher Charged with MURDER

A Teacher Charged with MURDER

-Gov. Greg Abbott says lawmakers will address the illegal alien housing development Colony Ridge during a special session.
-The status of laws protecting children are in flux in the courts.
-A Cleveland ISD teacher is charged with murder.

Why EVERY Texan should know about “Colony Ridge”

Why EVERY Texan should know about “Colony Ridge”

-Colony Ridge, an illegal alien housing settlement, explained.
-Texans for Fiscal Responsibility call for abolishing property taxes in a special session.
-Prosper ISD to build a nearly $100 million stadium with taxpayer-backed debt.

BIG Change Coming? Texas GOP is United For a New Speaker

BIG Change Coming? Texas GOP is United For a New Speaker

-The Republican Party of Texas calls on House Speaker Dade Phelan to resign.
-The Colony Ridge illegal alien settlement gains more attention.
-Federal Judge says West Texas A&M did not violate the First Amendment by canceling drag show.

9/20/23 Republicans Wants Dade Phelan Gone

9/20/23 Republicans Wants Dade Phelan Gone

-More counties across the state are supporting the censure of House Speaker Dade Phelan.
-Harris County makes itself a “sanctuary” for vile books.
-A North Texas “church” is funding out-of-state travel for child gender mutilation.

9/19/23 Dade Phelan Needs to Be a Man

9/19/23 Dade Phelan Needs to Be a Man

-A state lawmaker asks Abbott to expand the special session call, adding 11 more priorities.
-Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says it’s time for Dade Phelan to be a man and apologize for impeachment sham.
-Texas A&M outlines DEI prohibition going forward.

09/18/23 What’s Next After Impeachment

09/18/23 What’s Next After Impeachment

-A divide has grown bigger between the Texas House and Senate following AG Ken Paxton’s acquittal on all impeachment charges.
-One of the impeachment ringleaders faces backlash in his own district.
-Another government school employee was involved in an alleged sexual assault on a student.

9/16/23 ACQUITTED!

9/16/23 ACQUITTED!

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is headed back to work after the Senate acquits him on all impeachment charges.

9/14/23 Trump Calls Paxton Impeachment Shameful

9/14/23 Trump Calls Paxton Impeachment Shameful

-Day 8 in the impeachment trial of AG Ken Paxton as the defense presents their case.
-Elon Musk draws attention to the border crisis
-Conservative coalition calls on congressional action to secure border

9/13/2023 The Countertop Hoax Crumbles

9/13/2023 The Countertop Hoax Crumbles

-Another witness for the prosecution undermines the House’s own allegations against AG Ken Paxton in his impeachment trial
-A Dallas ‘Church’ prepares to host a drag show
-Odessa becomes first city to ban COVID mandates

9/11/2022 Paxton whistleblowers trusted the FBI

9/11/2022 Paxton whistleblowers trusted the FBI

-Paxton whistleblowers refused to investigate the FBI for alleged wrongdoing
-Aggie professor decried “Texan whiteness” of regents
-Sen. Ted Cruz gets another Democrat opponent.

9/7/2023 While Paxton’s Suspended, Judge Halts Border Buoy Barriers

9/7/2023 While Paxton’s Suspended, Judge Halts Border Buoy Barriers

-The impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton continues, with more witnesses repeating the same years-old allegations
-A federal judge says Texas must remove the border buoy barriers it has placed in the Rio Grande River
-The most liberal Republican in the Texas House says he’s running again

9/6/2023 First Witness in Paxton Impeachment Trial

9/6/2023 First Witness in Paxton Impeachment Trial

-A former top deputy to Attorney General Ken Paxton testifies in his impeachment trial
-House Speaker Dade Phelan Faces Yet Another Censure
-Students leaving government schools for homeschooling