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2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (366+ words) President Claudia Sheinbaum called the shooting part of a broader pattern of mistreatment of Mexican migrants. During an operation in Houston, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot Tuesday in what U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) described as a targeted enforcement…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (989+ words) Texas advocacy groups warn a recent opinion from the U. S. Department of Justice could lead to an increase in institutionalization for people with disabilities. More than 25 organizations have signed a joint statement urging policymakers to protect the rights of people with…...

19+ min ago  (604+ words) A 27-foot-tall soccer net near the Sunnyside area fell short of a Guinness World Record last month, but in unofficial terms, it might still be the largest of its kind. "We have the world's largest port in tonnage. We have…...

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (457+ words) Family and immigration advocate organizations are calling for a full and independent investigation into a shooting in which ICE agents shot and killed a Houston man during a traffic stop. Advocacy organizations are calling for a full and independent investigation…...

7+ hour, 16+ min ago  (334+ words) The startup boom in Texas that seemed to threaten Massachusetts" standing as an innovation hub has melted faster than an ice cube on a Dallas sidewalk in July. Startups based in Texas out-raised local startups in the first quarter, possibly…...

1+ day, 40+ min ago  (980+ words) The fatal shooting of a Houston man by a federal immigration officer Tuesday marks at least the eighth death during the Trump administration's immigration enforcement campaign, and the first fatality amid a newly intensified push by the administration to carry…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (569+ words) La polic'a trabaja en Canal Street, en Houston, el martes 7 de julio de 2026, tras un tiroteo. (Jacob Lujan/Houston Chronicle v'a AP) Un agente del Servicio de Inmigraci'n y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE, por sus siglas en…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (818+ words) The man shot to death was identified as Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, described by ICE as a Mexican national. HOUSTON, July 7 (Reuters) - A U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a man in Houston on Tuesday while officers were trying to…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1219+ words) Chris Canetti sat in an NRG Stadium suite on July 6, 2025, watching the Gold Cup final between the U. S. and Mexico, and'his mind couldn't help but wander to the then-forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. "No doubt you sit here and you're imagining something…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (586+ words) Both are well-regarded research universities in state capitals that belong to major conferences and have relatively similar enrollments. He also pointed out one difference. "There's swag at Texas, right?" Eichorst said Tuesday during his introductory news conference. "There's 30 million people…...