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As immigrant arrests rise, here’s what to know about ICE operations in Texas

By Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune January 19, 2026 As the Trump Administration intensifies its sweeping immigration crackdown, outrage across the country is building — especially after recent shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. An ICE agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident, on Jan. 7 when she attempted to drive…

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Op-Ed: Dr. Martin Luther King Day

A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends. Henry A. Wallace. “Fascism is capitalism in decay…Fascism is a…

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JIM “PAPPY” MOORE: My Night in Vegas with Chuck Norris

By Jim “Pappy” Moore I do not recommend that anyone play gambling games of any kind. The odds are ever against you. It is very thrilling to be UP, but quitting while you are ahead is something most who are delirious at the moment are incapable of doing. I was never one to bet more…

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Texas Republicans have huge cash edge in statewide elections

By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune January 16, 2026 Republicans running for state-level offices in Texas vastly outraised their Democratic counterparts in the second half of 2025, raising questions about whether the minority party’s statewide nominees will have enough resources to seize on what is shaping up to be a favorable political climate this fall.…

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