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A preview of the 13th annual 'Guitars N' Cars' benefit event supporting U.S. Vets Houston
Read full article: A preview of the 13th annual 'Guitars N' Cars' benefit event supporting U.S. Vets HoustonGuitars N’ Cars was established in 2011, and since then - the annual event has raised more than $1,000,000 with proceeds supporting U.S. Vets.
Rocambolesc Spanish Gelateria features sweet treats, even sweeter mission
Read full article: Rocambolesc Spanish Gelateria features sweet treats, even sweeter missionFrom the unique blend of gelatos, to sandwiches and coffee, they're also providing a learning opportunity for those with special needs.
US Catholic bishops approve outreach to Native Americans and acknowledge boarding school 'traumas'
Read full article: US Catholic bishops approve outreach to Native Americans and acknowledge boarding school 'traumas'U.S. Catholic Bishops convening for a two-day meeting approved a new, multifaceted program of outreach to Native American Catholics.
Join ‘Save The Brave’ as they roll into Houston for an event helping to protect veterans with PTS
Read full article: Join ‘Save The Brave’ as they roll into Houston for an event helping to protect veterans with PTSYou can help raise money and awareness for Save The Brave, a non profit that creates support networks for veterans.
Gov. Greg Abbott spends an additional $30 million on Operation Lone Star to aid local governments
Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott spends an additional $30 million on Operation Lone Star to aid local governmentsAbbott announced that his already $4 billion border mission would provide grant funding for cities and counties, following a press conference by some local officials calling on the governor to take more drastic action to secure the border.
‘Please don’t leave me’: Convicted smuggler leaves sick woman to die on side of road after husband fails to pay ransom, DOJ says
Read full article: ‘Please don’t leave me’: Convicted smuggler leaves sick woman to die on side of road after husband fails to pay ransom, DOJ saysA 43-year-old man illegally residing in Mission has been sent to prison for conspiracy to commit hostage taking which resulted in death, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.
Royal aspirations? Imagine being a prince or princess of this quirky Texas castle on the market
Read full article: Royal aspirations? Imagine being a prince or princess of this quirky Texas castle on the marketWhatever the reason you’re here, whether you’re honest-to-goodness house hunting, you’ve always dreamed of lording over your own castle, you’re searching for new images to tack to your dream home vision board, or you just need something to look at to pass the time cooped up indoors, enjoy a virtual tour of this Texas castle house on the market.
Analysis: The Texas-Mexico frontier still tops the news — and state politics
Read full article: Analysis: The Texas-Mexico frontier still tops the news — and state politicsFor Texas voters, fear of an insecure border consistently overshadows other issues — electric grid failures, handgun regulation, abortion access — even when those things top the news.
Asylum-seeking families and children made up nearly half of July border crossings: “This is young mamas and daddies trying to save their families”
Read full article: Asylum-seeking families and children made up nearly half of July border crossings: “This is young mamas and daddies trying to save their families”Migrant crossings on the U.S.-Mexico border reached a 21-year high in July. This video takes you to the epicenter: Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, where more crossings are happening than in any other region in the country.
Crisis along Texas’ border with Mexico not slowing, numbers continue rising
Read full article: Crisis along Texas’ border with Mexico not slowing, numbers continue risingData just released by Customs and Border shows the number of encounters along our southern border continues to rise and reached a level not seen since the year 2000.
US to keep migrant families in hotels amid rush for space
Read full article: US to keep migrant families in hotels amid rush for spaceMigrant families will be held at hotels in the Phoenix area in response to a growing number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, another step in the Biden’s administration rush to set up temporary space.
Abbott calls on Biden administration to ‘step up’ at the Texas-Mexico border
Read full article: Abbott calls on Biden administration to ‘step up’ at the Texas-Mexico borderMISSION, Texas – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a news conference Tuesday and called on the Biden administration to help address the state’s border security efforts. “I need the Biden administration to step up,” Abbott said. “This is an operation similar to what we’ve done in the past where we provide a surge of resources to the border,” Abbott said. Abbott said that in addition to funding ICE, the Biden administration needs to provide the resources, including bringing on judges, to take on the number of immigration cases that are pending.