Category: Texas

Grandfather, Grandchildren Among 4 Dead in Texas Golf Cart Crash

GALVESTON, Texas—The four people killed in a weekend golf cart collision in Texas were a grandfather, two of his grandchildren, and a niece who were visiting Galveston for a quick vacation before school began, police said. The crash happened Saturday after a driver accused of being intoxicated ran a stop sign and crashed into a…


Man Convicted of Fatally Shooting His 2 Daughters in Texas

DALLAS—A suburban Dallas man who evaded arrest for more than 12 years after the fatal shootings of his two teenage daughters in 2008 was convicted Tuesday in the killings that prosecutors said were driven by his obsessive desire for control. Yaser Said, 65, was found guilty of capital murder in the deaths of 18-year-old Amina…


Texas Won Election Integrity Battles in 2020, But State Still Vulnerable: Paxton

Texas could go the way of Georgia if the state’s election integrity laws are not vigorously defended. That’s according to Attorney General Ken Paxton who gave insight into Texas’ fight to stop Democrat-controlled counties from sidestepping election law during the pandemic and the ongoing defense of election integrity laws. Paxton, up for reelection, spoke at…


Capitol Report (Aug. 9): Unprecedented Raid at Trump’s Estate; Midterms in Spotlight Following Raid

Former President Donald Trump’s home was raided Monday night, and a federal judge issued search warrants days ahead. Former Vice President Mike Pence and lawmakers are weighing in. A Trump-era Department of Justice official joins us to weigh in on the FBI raid of the former president’s home. His house, too, was recently searched by…


4 Riding in Golf Cart Killed When Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes at Texas Intersection

GALVESTON, Texas—Four people riding in a golf cart were killed—including two juveniles—when an allegedly intoxicated man driving an SUV ran a stop sign at an intersection in Southeast Texas, police said. Miguel Espinoza, 45, has been charged with four counts of intoxication manslaughter in the crash about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in Galveston, roughly 50 miles…


2 Children, 2 Adults Dead After SUV Crashes Into Golf Cart

GALVESTON, Texas—Four people riding in a golf cart were killed—including two juveniles—when an allegedly intoxicated man driving an SUV ran a stop sign at an intersection in Southeast Texas, police said. Miguel Espinoza, 45, has been charged with four counts of intoxication manslaughter in the crash about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in Galveston, roughly 50 miles…


A Renaissance for ‘Made in America’?

News Analysis It wasn’t long ago that Sherman, Texas, might have been best known as the birthplace of Buck Owens, the late country-and-western star, or as the home of Austin College, one of the state’s oldest colleges. More recently, though, the city of nearly 44,000 souls about 65 miles north of Dallas has had something…


Trump Targets Democrat Policies in CPAC Speech

Former President Donald Trump told conservatives gathered in Texas that senators Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) will pay the ultimate political price for backing a $739 billion bill investing heavily in green energy. Trump made the remarks during a speech to an audience of some 5,000 attendees as the final speaker at the…


LIVE NOW: CPAC Texas 2022—Aug. 6

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Texas 2022 will take place at the Hilton Anatole hotel in Dallas from Aug. 4 to Aug. 7. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at 6:35 p.m. ET (5:35 p.m. CT) on Aug. 6. EpochTV and NTD will livestream CPAC Texas 2022, starting at 10:45 a.m. ET (9:45…


LIVE NOW: CPAC Texas 2022—Day 3

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Texas 2022 will take place at the Hilton Anatole hotel in Dallas from Aug. 4 to Aug. 7. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at 6:35 p.m. ET (5:35 p.m. CT) on Aug. 6. EpochTV and NTD will livestream CPAC Texas 2022, starting at 10:45 a.m. ET (9:45…