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A woman with ties to Texas who called herself “Jihad Jane” online is accused using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:28:48 GMT
The Texas Rangers were investigating Wednesday after a DPS trooper was shot at the home of another trooper in a small Central Texas town.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:31:37 GMT
A 34-year-old Central Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges in the death of his 18-month-old son, who was left in a minivan in August for hours.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:55:22 GMT
Some members watched Wednesday as the walls of the 70-year-old sanctuary of Temple’s First Baptist Church began to come down, seven weeks after a fire that authorities say was deliberately set.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:44:52 GMT
A former worker at a publicly-owned, but privately run Texas prison who admitted accepting bribes to smuggle cell phones to prisoners pleaded guilty to federal charges Wednesday.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:37:08 GMT
“The Lost Boys” actor Corey Haim died Wednesday at 38.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:39:38 GMT
This could be the year that the number of babies born to minorities in America outnumbers babies born to whites.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:01:09 GMT
Authorities have identified a 29-year-old Texas man who was shot to death by a state trooper in Missouri.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:01:20 GMT
The first women to fly U.S. military planes were awarded Congressional Gold Medals Wednesday, after more than a decade of work by a Waco woman who wanted to ensure their contribution didn’t go unrecognized.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:23:10 GMT
A coroner says a Texas energy company executive who disappeared after leaving a bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter hit his forehead and his fell from a steamship dock and drowned in the Mississippi River.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:12:09 GMT