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An 11-year-old boy, Hector Montoya, from DeSoto, Texas has spent the last three years accumulating smoke detectors for donation. At 8-years-old, he took the money that his family gave him to buy a PlayStation 4...
Law Enforcement Officer
Many Houston area law enforcement officers, thousands of them, are working with tainted certifications of their mental and emotional health. Last year, Houston psychologist Dr. Carole Busick, was indicted for three counts of tampering with a...
John Jay High School in San Antonio
On Sunday, I told you that two high school football players at a Texas high school deliberately drove into an official late in a Friday night game. It was easily one of the dirtiest moments...
mentally ill
26-year-old biology student, Alan Pean is a 26-year-old biology student with no criminal record and no history of violence. On the night of August 26, 2015, Pean decided to drive himself to a local hospital in Houston...
harassment discrimination
This story involves young men waiting at a bus stop at El Centro College, in Dallas, Texas, on March 25, 2015. The young men are approached by a black campus security female who proceeds to live...
Petra Ruiz was driving home from the salon on Boxing Day and while on Facetime with her husband, a tornado swallowed her in her car, causing her to die. Unfortunately, her husband had to witness the...
Art Briles doing a promo shoot for a Waco Boys and Girls Club event (image courtesy Rockin' Rita's Flickr feed, available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND license)
In case you missed it, Baylor University fired head football coach Art Briles in the wake of an investigation that revealed the football program deliberately swept allegations of sexual assault and domestic violence under the...
The female members of the U.S. Supreme Court--Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan, and Sonia Sotomayor--were highly critical of a Texas law which would close all but ten family planning clinics in the Lone Star state,...
Holli Jeffcoat (image from her old Facebook, via KCBD)
Back in February, an 18-year-old special-needs girl was found brutally murdered in Idalou, Texas. On Monday, the Lubbock County sheriff's office released a raft of documents that prove the girl's own mother was well aware she...
(image courtesy Save Sarah GoFundMe page)
It's been amply demonstrated that attempting to turn LGBT kids straight doesn't work. It's also been demonstrated that this "therapy" is, by definition, incredibly abusive, and can actually cause lasting harm in the long run. Well,...
Following an early morning attack on Dallas Police headquarters, the man behind the attacks who was later shot and killed by a police sniper has been identified as James Boulware of Paris, Texas. Boulware began his...
charles perry texas state senator holocaust christians
On ?Tuesday, a newly elected West Texas state senator -- Charles Perry, a Republican, of course -- started off right away with the crazy -- during his inaugural speech. No need to wait! Just a...
when
Remember when C-span used to be fun to watch? No? Neither do I. But I may have to start watching more C-span if Alcee Hastings, democratic congressman from the state of Florida is featured more. I...
Earldreka White, a black social worker from Houston Texas, is filing charges against the Houston Police Department after being allegedly attacked by a Houston police officer during a routine traffic stop in May. After being pulled...
texas gop mcnutt illegal immigrants
There is a Republican currently running for the Texas House of Representatives. He is heavily relying on a platform that cracks down on immigrants. His campaign website states that Texas needs to "turn off the...
Police outside the Savoy Mosque in Houston (image courtesy Michael Caglo, Houston Chronicle)
A fire at a Houston mosque has been ruled to be arson.
We might be witnessing the beginning of the end of the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision that legalized safe abortions in 1973. Despite indefatigable legal attempts to block it, the most radical abortion law...
real estate law
A Texas black man named Kenneth Robinson once managed to legally,? under Texas real estate law, claim an abandoned 350k house in Flower Mound, Texas. You see, Texas has a little known real estate law on...
Trump voters, by and large, are so damn stupid and gullible that they were under the impression their political savior would actually give a crap about them and not do anything that might permanently screw...
It seems that a simple homemade clock and a 14-year-old boy are now the face of the ongoing debate that is brilliantly called Islamophobia. You know you’ve struck a chord when Bill Maher chimes in...