What to Know About Texas’ Latest Crackdown on Campus DEI, Free Speech
A new online portal will help state leaders track down violations of bans on university DEI programs and curriculum oversight.
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What To Know About the Jan. 20 ‘Stop ICE Terror’ Protest in North Texas
Here’s when and where people will protest to mark one year of President Donald Trump’s second term.
AI Jasmine Crockett Two-Steps With John Cornyn in New Ken Paxton Attack Ad
The fake clips are shown alongside real videos of Crockett discussing her positive working relationship with the incumbent senator.
ICE Is Sending Minneapolis Refugees to Texas Detention Centers
Lawyers from Minnesota estimate that at least 100 people with refugee status have been detained, and most have been sent to Texas.
Wanna Bet You Can Put Money Down on the Crockett vs. Talarico Race in Texas?
Thanks to a few key distinctions, even Texans can legally win big money online by predicting winning outcomes in sports and even elections.
‘Texas Needs a Winner’: James Talarico Addresses Packed Crowd in Plano Town Hall
The Senate hopeful addressed AI, voter intimidation and his favorite type of breakfast taco during the standing-room-only Q&A.
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Here Are the Oldest Elected Officials in Texas in 2026
Politicians’ ages are being debated nationwide.
Thousands of Dallasites Face Eviction Each Month. Most Need ‘Just a Little More Time’
An analysis by the Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center found that a majority of Dallasites facing eviction avoid repeat lawsuits.
Dallas Protesters Gather Downtown After Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
Several in the crowd said it was their first time protesting, and that Renee Good’s killing had been a wake-up call.
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Where To Go for the Jan. 8 ‘ICE Out Now Emergency Call To Action’ in North Texas
Protests are popping up across the country after Wednesday’s deadly shooting in Minnesota. Here’s what to know and when to go.
How To Prepare for an ICE Raid in Dallas
Questions about an ICE agent’s authority have intensified since a deadly shooting Minnesota.
The Big D News Crystal Ball Says We’re in for Quite a Ride in 2026
The year has just begun, and Dallas news is already filled with major stories that will unfold throughout the year.
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Controversial Plano Mosque Moves Ahead With Abbott-Opposed Development
EPIC City, now called ‘The Meadow’ will consist of homes, parks, schools and houses of worship, including a new mosque.
What To Do if a Family Member Is Arrested by ICE
A record number of people have been detained by ICE in recent months. A new state law suggests that number could increase soon.
Here Are Some of the New Texas Laws Going Into Effect on Jan. 1, 2026
Apps, AI and ICE all play a part in the newest Texas laws.
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Dallas County Could Be Home to Massive New ICE Detention Facility, Report Says
The proposed warehouse facility just south of Dallas would hold up to 9,000 detainees, making it many times larger than current detention centers.
‘He is My Lungs’: Disabled Man Hospitalized After ICE Detains Caregiver Father
Maher Tarabishi has spent much of his life in the U.S. serving as a caregiver for his son. In October, he was arrested by ICE.
As ICE Tracking Apps Head to Court, a Dallas Activist Group Takes Watch
The group uses social media and encrypted messaging services to warn community members of ICE agent sightings.
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Three Years Out From Presidential Election, Could Ted Cruz Be Trump’s Successor?
Cruz has come back to the spotlight as an old-guard conservative who likes to talk about Israel.
Ken Paxton Wants Bathroom Pics. No, We’re Not Sh*tting You
Texas women’s restrooms are BYOC, bring your own camera, according to Paxton’s New tipline.
Jan. 6 Rioter’s ‘Christian Pig Crusade’ Disrupts EPIC Mosque’s Food Pantry
An Islamophobic protest disrupted the East Plano Islamic Center’s weekly food pantry. It’s the latest of many attacks on the religious center.
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‘Political Pettiness’ is Hurting Dallas’ Homeless Community
Bickering led to the homelessness solutions committee losing quorum. That has drawn the ire of several Dallas City Council members.