A giant meteor weighing 1,000 pounds crashed into Southern Texas on Feb. 15 shortly after locals reported hearing a large explosion and something falling out of the sky, officials have said. The meteor was about two feet in diameter and broke into tiny pieces after burning up just before hitting the earth on Wednesday evening, according to a…
NASA Says Giant Meteor Crashed in Southern Texas After Residents Report Loud Explosion
3 Teenage Girls and Gunman Dead in Texas Shooting
GALENA PARK, Texas—Authorities say three teenage girls, including one who was pregnant, were fatally shot by man who also sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl who later escaped then fatally shot himself. No names have been released. The killings occurred at the home of the gunman’s girlfriend in the Houston suburb of Galena Park at about…
Texas Abortion Ban Creator Sets Sights on Obscene Books in Public Libraries
February 19, 2023
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A Texas lawyer who created a highly successful abortion ban tactic has now turned his hand to stopping obscene library books. Jonathan Mitchell, a Texas lawyer, was influential in developing a series of local abortion bans. They allowed towns to ban abortions even before the overturn of Roe v. Wade. The bans had two enforcement mechanisms….
Texas Death Row Inmate Who Cut out His Eyes Seeks Clemency
February 18, 2023
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HOUSTON—Plagued by mental illness, Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas started hearing voices when he was 9 years old and first attempted suicide when he was 10, his attorneys say. Thomas’ psychosis, filled with religious delusions and hallucinations, became worse as he grew older. His family—beset by a long history of mental illness, addiction, and…
Gov. Abbott Calls on Lawmakers to Cut Property Taxes, Increase School Safety, Stop Woke Agenda in Schools
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for the 88th legislative session during his 2023 State of the State address on Thursday evening. The Republican governor touted the state’s “booming” economy, jobs, and growing population as he spoke on the manufacturing floor of Noveon Magnetics in San Marcos. Noveon manufactures rare earth magnets used…
Report: FBI Says Bomb Threat to Texas Flight Not Credible
EL PASO, Texas—A bomb threat against an American Airlines flight that diverted the plane from the tarmac of a Texas airport Friday was not credible, a law enforcement official said. An FBI official said the passengers on the noon flight from El Paso, Texas, to Chicago were not in danger despite the threat, KVIA-TV reported….
Small Jet Slides Off Houston Runway, Causing Delays
HOUSTON—A small jet slid off a runway at a Houston airport on Friday, halting flights for several hours, officials said. The jet landed at Hobby Airport, a Southwest Airlines hub, just before noon and slid off the runaway and onto a grassy area located between two runway safety areas. The white and yellow jet had…
LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (Feb. 17): FAA Issues Safety Warning After Several Close Calls; 5 Former Officers Plead Not Guilty in Nichols’s Death
February 17, 2023
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The acting chief of the Federal Aviation Authority issues a call to action over safety after several recent close calls. Those include a plane crossing onto the runway while another was about to take off and a nose dive by a United flight leaving Hawaii. The five former police officers facing charges in the death…
Biden’s Declared War on Oil and Gas Hits Home Hard in West Texas’ Permian Basin
February 17, 2023
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When President Joe Biden openly advocates for phasing-out oil and gas as primary energy generators in the United States within a decade, what appears as a news scroll blip for most Americans is a clap of thunder across the rolling West Texas sage of the Permian Basin. “The messages, virtue signaling, and rhetoric that have…
1 Dead, 3 Injured in Shooting at El Paso Mall
One person was killed and three others injured in a shooting at an El Paso, Texas, shopping mall on Wednesday. El Paso police reported that two males were taken into custody after the incident but the details surrounding the cause of the shooting are still unknown. The Cielo Vista Mall, where the shooting occurred, is being…
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