Kentucky man sips his Burger King sweet tea and then looks down. That’s when he notices the blob of orange: ‘Call them ‘slugs’ “You got that BK Kombucha.” We Got This Covered · Sep 4
‘Gossip and Sleaze’: Dallas Express Smears State Rep’s Son Under Fake Byline The right-wing news outlet published anonymously sourced allegations about a Houston minor by a supposed author whose name is likely an Ayn Rand reference. Texas Observer · Apr 6
H‑1B employer data hub goes offline, three years of records missing from USCIS website — When will it be back? The US government’s public database that shows which companies hire H-1B visa workers is offline, and important search tools and recent data are missing. The Times of India · Mar 11
‘When people hear H-1B…’: Investigative journalist weighs in on immigration policy and displacement of local workers Investigative reporter for The Dallas Express, Kellen McGovern Jones, is set to speak on Thursday evening about federal H-1B visa policy and its effects on Texas communities. The Times of India · Mar 6
Texas congressional candidate with extremist views backed by hard-right donors After tech billionaire Peter Thiel and others donated to Jace Yarbrough’s campaign, Donald Trump endorsed him The Guardian - US · Feb 20
A Dallas Megadonor, a New Nonprofit, and the War on ‘Housing First’ A scheme to relocate the unhoused out of one Texas city's downtown sheds light on a larger right-wing takeover of federal homelessness policy. Texas Observer · Jan 12
Maduro's Former Intelligence Chief Says Regime Worked With FARC, ELN and Hezbollah to Target U.S., in Letter to Trump The former general also said criminal groups such as Tren de Aragua were recruited from prisons to protect the government in exchange for immunity Latin Times · Dec 6, 2025
Former Venezuelan Spy Chief Tells Trump the Cártel de los Soles Exists and Maduro Holds Influence In It First reported by the Dallas Express, the letter is addressed to President Donald Trump, with Carvajal saying he wrote it to warn the United States about the dangers posed by the criminal organization. Latin Times · Dec 5, 2025
Former Venezuelan spy chief says Maduro runs 'narco-terrorist organisation' Hugo Carvajal, former Venezuelan intelligence chief, has accused Nicolás Maduro's government of being a "narco-terrorist organisation" and offered to cooperate with US authorities. Euronews · Dec 4, 2025
Can a Great Museum City Survive the Censorious Right? Fear and reticence spread in Fort Worth as Sally Mann’s nude photos of her children were held as police evidence. Texas Observer · Jul 7, 2025
Absent US congresswoman has been dealing with ‘dementia issues’, family says Republican Kay Granger of Texas living at senior living facility, which she had not disclosed to public The Guardian - US · Dec 22, 2024
The GOP Megadonor Behind the Bid to Break Dallas City Government Conservative hotelier Monty Bennett and a California-based company that offers protesters-for-hire have seeded an “astroturf” right-wing influence network that has kicked into overdrive to push controversial “Dallas HERO” city charter amendments. Texas Observer · Oct 18, 2024
Latinos and Blacks comprise more than four in five of Dallas' assault victims, city data shows The analysis by The Dallas Express also show a median age of only 15.5 years old among Latino rape victims. Latin Times · May 29, 2024
Latinos and Blacks comprise 70% of downtown Dallas assault victims, city reports There has been a 23.1% inter-annual increase in such crimes according to data from the Texan city Latin Times · May 13, 2024
Texas Observer · Mar 17, 2023 The ‘Dallas Express’: Your Go-To Source for Right-Wing, Astroturf News The formerly Black-owned, progressive newspaper has re-emerged as a "pink slime" media site that launders conservative propaganda.
Texas Observer · Mar 16, 2023 Dallas Has a Problem With ‘Zombie’ Astroturf Groups Despite being exposed as bogus, some right-wing organizations keep coming back from the dead. No one knows who is funding them.