Category: AUSTIN

Texas DPS to Resume Partnership With Austin Police Next Month

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will resume its partnership with the City of Austin Police Department on July 2, after temporarily halting the collaboration. The joint operation—which officials said helped improve safety, decrease traffic fatalities, and enable faster responses to calls for help in the capital city—began in March but ended in mid-May. During that…


CCP Committed to Undermining World Order Amid Communications Blackout, Austin Says

The nation’s top defense official said that China’s continued refusal to accept communications with the United States is a threat to national security. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made the comments following the announcement that his Chinese counterpart, Li Shangfu, had refused to meet him during the upcoming Shangri-La Security Dialogue in Singapore this week,…


Texas Girl’s Killer Faces New Murder Charges, With More Possible, Police Say

AUSTIN, Texas—A man run out of multiple cities and towns across Texas after he served prison time for the slaying of an 8-year-old girl in the 1980s has been arrested in connection with two other murders, and police say they are reopening several cold cases that could be linked to him. Raul Meza Jr., 62,…


LIVE 2 PM ET: Huge Rally in Austin Demands Action on Southern Border Crisis

People rally to demand elected leaders take action to end the humanitarian crisis at the U.S. southern border at the Texas Capitol in Austin from 2:00 p.m. ET on April 29. Key speakers include: guitarist Ted Nugent, award-winning journalist Lara Logan, NHCLC President and CEO Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas); PragerU personality CJ…


LIVE NOW: Huge Rally in Austin Demands Action on Southern Border Crisis

People rally to demand elected leaders take action to end the humanitarian crisis at the U.S. southern border at the Texas Capitol in Austin from 2:00 p.m. ET on April 29. Key speakers include: guitarist Ted Nugent, award-winning journalist Lara Logan, NHCLC President and CEO Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas); PragerU personality CJ…


Huge Rally in Austin Demands Action on Southern Border Crisis

People rally to demand elected leaders take action to end the humanitarian crisis at the U.S. southern border at the Texas Capitol in Austin from 2:00 p.m. ET on April 29. Key speakers include: guitarist Ted Nugent, award-winning journalist Lara Logan, NHCLC President and CEO Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas); PragerU personality CJ…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (April 14): Suspect in Intel Documents Leak Charged; Defense Secretary Vows to Prevent Future Security Leaks

The man suspected of leaking Pentagon documents has made his first court appearance. Jack Teixeira is facing two charges for allegedly posting classified documents online. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has vowed to prevent future security leaks by any means necessary and ordered an intelligence access review. Tensions are running high between “Twitter Files” journalist Matt…


NTD News Today (April 14): Suspect in Intel Documents Leak Charged; Defense Secretary Vows to Prevent Future Security Leaks

The man suspected of leaking Pentagon documents has made his first court appearance. Jack Teixeira is facing two charges for allegedly posting classified documents online. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has vowed to prevent future security leaks by any means necessary and ordered an intelligence access review. Tensions are running high between “Twitter Files” journalist Matt…


China’s Increasing Aggression is ‘Generational Challenge,’ Austin Says in Message to Armed Forces

The U.S. military must prepare to confront China and to prevent its communist regime from reshaping the international order in its own image, a new memo from the secretary of defense says. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said that communist China seeks to force the international community to acquiescence to its authoritarian demands and must…


‘Severe Turbulence’ Diverts Flight Out of Austin, Injuring Passengers

Seven people were injured on Wednesday night when a Lufthansa flight from Austin to Frankfurt, Germany, had to be redirected to Dulles International Airport due to extreme turbulence, according to authorities. In a statement obtained by The Epoch Times, a Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority spokesperson said Lufthansa Flight 469 experienced “significant turbulence” leading to the diversion…