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ICE Agent Who Fatally Shot Houston Man Identified After Federal Government Withheld His Name for Months

The Texas Tribune has identified Gregory Feathers as the ICE agent involved in the fatal July shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, ending months of federal silence as a grand jury considers potential criminal charges

Latin Times · 7h ago

Ken Paxton Says Child Abuse Defendant 'Served 60 Days' but Records Say 29 After His Office Proposed One

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Adam Hoffman served 60 days, but jail records show 29 days. Prosecutors had initially proposed a one-day sentence in the child abuse case.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

GOP has a “Nazi” problem, Karl Rove says

The conservative political operative said he’s voting for a Democrat

Salon · Sep 28

At least 900 Flock cameras have been unplugged in Texas since state funding was cut

Fourteen cities and counties have dropped Flock contracts or cut their number of cameras, but three cities have rejected calls to pull down the devices despite a state funding freeze.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 24

Houston ISD directs schools to cut staff and slash spending amid higher than expected enrollment losses

The announcement comes after a Texas Tribune investigation revealed the reforms the district’s state-appointed superintendent implemented, known as the New Education System, are straining finances.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 24

Midway Blitz: 85% of Chicago Detainees Had No Earlier Conviction, ICE Data Shows: REPORT

ICE records show 85% of the 3,841 people detained in Chicago's Midway Blitz had no earlier conviction. Here's what the data does and doesn't prove.

Latin Times · Sep 23

Houston ISD Lost 21,000 Students and $190M. Deportation Fear Is Only Half the Story.

Houston ISD lost 21,000 students under state control, and immigrant enrollment fell 22%. How deportation fear and a costly reform squeeze its budget.

Latin Times · Sep 23

High costs, dwindling enrollment: Is Houston ISD’s playbook under takeover sustainable?

The high price tag, coupled with less state funding from students leaving the district, raises questions about whether the academic improvements are sustainable in the long run and whether other districts can afford to replicate it.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 21

Feds reimburse Texas for $7.5 billion in border spending, ending delay

The grant program was created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which became law in July 2025.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 18

An Arizona man lost his $475K home over $977 in HOA dues; it sold for $8,172

Toby Newton bought his four-bedroom Mesa, Arizona home for $475,000 in 2022, planning to spend retirement there with his longtime girlfriend, Sherrie Patten. But after losing his job and being diagnosed with diabetes in 2024, he fell behind on his homeowners association dues, owing just $977, the New York Post…

The Times of India · Sep 16