Crime
Teenager who was charged with killing Austin Metcalf to be tried as adult in Texas
Karmelo Anthony, 17, was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing Metcalf at a high school track meet.
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Culture
Rappers Travis Scott, Drake sued over incident at Astroworld Festival that left 8 people dead
The lawsuits claim that the rappers incited the crowd to crush forward and continued their performances during the incident.
Border
Volume of opioids flooding U.S. is 'worst it's ever been,' says outgoing DEA El Paso chief
Mexican cartels saw lax border security under Biden as a green light to inundate the country with fentanyl and other drugs.
Politics
Ted Cruz introduces legislation to prohibit vaccine mandates for children
Bill bans the federal government as well as any state, or local agency that receives federal funding from imposing a mandate.
Law Enforcement
Eight killed, numerous injured at rapper’s concert in Houston when crowd presses toward stage
Witnesses, including a senior police official in attendance near the stage, said the crowd push was sudden and several people fell to the ground in distress all at once.
Health
Supreme Court takes up suits on Texas law banning most abortions
Nine justices will hear oral arguments in two cases on whether abortion providers, Justice Department can mount federal court challenges
Politics
Supreme Court sets hearing for Texas abortion ban, does not block temporarily
Justices will not be deciding the constitutionality of the law but will focus on the unique enforcement measure within the bill.
Border
Texas, Missouri AGs sue Biden administration over border wall
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a second joint lawsuit against the Biden administration on Thursday over the ongoing border crisis.
Crime
Texas nurse convicted of capital murder for killing four patients with arterial air injections
The jury quickly delivered a guilty verdict for William Davis
