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Trump Orders Immediate Resumption of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing Following Russian Missile Launch
President Donald Trump has directed the Department of War to immediately resume U.S. nuclear weapons testing, citing a need to match other nations’ escalating programs following Russia’s latest missile trials.
OCT 30, 2025
Politics
Texas Republicans Push Bill to Deport Illegal Immigrants Who Follow Sharia Law
Rep. Chip Roy and other Texas Republicans are proposing a bill to deport illegal immigrants adhering to Sharia law, citing conflicts with the U.S. Constitution.
OCT 16, 2025
U.S.
Police Presence Grows, Protest Crowd Shrinks Outside Portland ICE Facility
As authorities ramp up enforcement outside Portland’s ICE facility, protest turnout has dropped. Officials made arrests and increased patrols, raising concerns over balance between order and free speech.
OCT 10, 2025
Local
Drivers Say Lake Jackson Patrol Car Nearly Caused Crash During Early-Morning Stop
Witnesses say a Lake Jackson police car suddenly pulled from a ditch onto Highway 288 around 6 a.m., forcing multiple drivers to swerve to avoid collision.
OCT 9, 2025
Local
Brazoria County Fair Returns October 10 With Rodeo, Rides & Community Spirit
The Brazoria County Fair comes alive October 10–18 in Angleton. With rodeo, carnival rides, livestock exhibits, and live music, the county’s biggest fall gathering returns.
OCT 9, 2025
Local
Dow Plant Fire in Freeport Released 2+ Tons of Chemicals, Company Reports
A fire at Dow Chemical’s Freeport facility sparked a chemical release exceeding two tons. Authorities say the fire was contained with no injuries, but the incident raises serious questions about backup safety systems and emissions transparency.
OCT 9, 2025
Local
Identity Theft Evidence Found in Home of Mother Accused of Killing Her Children
Investigators report they found dozens of forged documents, credit cards, and identity materials in the home of Oninda Romelus, the woman charged with shooting her four children in Brazoria County.
OCT 9, 2025
Crime
Two Dead, One Wounded in Early Morning Shooting in East Harris County
A shooting in east Harris County early Sunday left two people dead and one critically injured inside a home. The sheriff’s office is investigating motives and canvassing neighbors for clues.
OCT 8, 2025
Local
Mother Faces Charges After Alleged Shooting of Four Children in Brazoria County
Authorities say a 31-year-old Texas mother shot four of her children in a car near Angleton, killing two and injuring two others. She now faces multiple murder and assault charges.
OCT 6, 2025
Politics
Shutdown Sparks Debate Over GOP’s 2026 Electoral Risk
As Senate Democrats block GOP efforts to end the government shutdown, strategists are split on whether the crisis will hurt Republicans in the 2026 midterms or be overshadowed by economic concerns.
OCT 4, 2025
Celebs
Diddy Sentenced to 50 Months in Federal Prison on Mann Act Convictions
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison, five years of supervised release, and a $500,000 fine after his Mann Act convictions.
OCT 4, 2025
Politics
Senate Democrats Block GOP Reopen Plan, Driving Shutdown Into Weekend
Senate Democrats have blocked Republicans’ fourth attempt to reopen government, pushing the shutdown into the weekend as both sides dig in over healthcare provisions.
OCT 4, 2025
Politics
Trump Orders Immediate Arrests for Flag Burners, Sparking Free Speech Clash
President Trump has ordered the immediate arrest of anyone who burns the American flag, citing an executive order that could put offenders behind bars for up to a year — but the move collides with decades of Supreme Court precedent protecting flag burning as free speech.
OCT 4, 2025
Local
Freeport City Manager’s Firing Sparks $1 Million Lawsuit Against City and Councilman
Former Freeport City Manager Lance Petty has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the city and Councilman Jeff Peña, claiming wrongful termination and breach of contract after his abrupt firing earlier this year.
OCT 3, 2025
Opinion
True Colors Show: The Bitter Aftermath of Charlie Kirk's Death
Charlie Kirk's assassination sparked reactions of both mourning and mockery — exposing America's deep divisions and the dangers of lost empathy.
SEP 23, 2025