Images: Drawings created by Hayam El Gamal’s 5-year-old twins and 9-year old daughter. The Egyptian family has been imprisoned at Texas’ Dilley Immigration Processing Center for more than nine months. Artwork provided by attorneys for the […]
Category: Government
Trump Shares Viral 2007 “Prophecy” Claiming His Rise Was Predicted — Post Appears as U.S.–Iran War Escalates
President Donald Trump on Monday shared a video on Truth Social claiming his rise to power was predicted nearly two decades ago by a charismatic Christian preacher, reviving a clip that has circulated among some […]
After years of gains, Republicans in Congress push to roll back chemical regulations
Photo: The Arkema chemical plant in Crosby on March 20, 2018. Michael Stravato for The Texas Tribune Capital & Main, The Texas TribuneMarch 6, 2026 The nonprofit publication Capital & Main produced this article. It is […]
Footage shows the run-up to immigration officer’s fatal shooting of Texas man
Photo: South Padre Island Police Department body cam footage, released by Texas Department of Public Safety late Friday, shows the moment when 23-year-old Ruben Ray Martinez from San Antonio was killed at South Padre Island […]
U.S. seeks forfeiture of tanker, 1.8 million barrels of oil tied to Iran, Venezuela sanctions scheme
The United States has filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking to seize a crude oil tanker and roughly 1.8 million barrels of oil allegedly linked to a sanctions-evasion network benefiting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, […]
San Antonio mayor calls for congressional oversight into DHS shooting death of resident
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is calling for congressional oversight into U.S. Department of Homeland Security activity related to the reported shooting death of a San Antonio resident by a federal immigration agent last […]
Congressman Tony Gonzales Attends Opening of New Jeff Davis County Community Center in Fort Davis
Congressman Tony Gonzales was in Fort Davis this week to mark the opening of the new Jeff Davis County Community Center, a project supported by $1.3 million in federal funding he previously secured for the […]
“SEIZED” documentary on Kansas newspaper raid premieres at Sundance
“SEIZED,” a documentary examining the August 2023 police raid on the Marion County Record, made its world premiere Jan. 25 at the Sundance Film Festival as part of the U.S. Documentary Competition. The film, SEIZED, […]
Texas’ social studies shakeup creates divide over whose histories to teach, and how
Photo: State Board of Education meeting attendees listen to the discussion as school workbooks span a table across the room on June 26, 2024 at the William B. Travis Building in Austin. Olivia Anderson/The Texas Tribune […]
Hundreds of Texas public school students walk out to protest ICE killings
Photo: Memorial High students in San Antonio walk out of school in protest against ICE on Jan. 30, 2026. School staff and Edgewood ISD Police Department officers blocked off access to public sidewalks and the […]
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