Kristin Tate

It appears that several Texas towns may be following the footsteps of Denton, the gas and oil city that voted to ban fracking in November. Reno, Texas, has taken the first steps to put such a ban in place. Last year the

Oliver Friedfeld, a Georgetown University (GU) senior, penned an oped last week in which he argued that he deserved to be robbed at gunpoint due to his “privilege.” Friedfeld is a student at the university’s School of Foreign Service, a top-ranking

As ride-share services like Uber and Lyft continue to pose a significant threat to traditional cab businesses, consumers may soon have yet another travel option: Jitney.  Jitney is already operating in the San Francisco Bay area. Its services are much

HOUSTON, Texas — An off-duty Texas deputy reportedly shot a woman in the head during what appeared to be a road rage incident.  The deputy, Kenneth Caplan, has been charged with aggravated assault in relation to the incident, which occurred

In response to the Ebola outbreak, President Obama’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is now requiring all airline passengers from afflicted nations to fly into one of five U.S. airports.  The DHS, in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control

Oliver Friedfeld, a senior at Georgetown University (GU) and his roommate were recently mugged at gun point — but Frieldfeld says he deserved it because of his “privilege.”  In an oped for the GU newspaper, The Hoya, Friedfeld wrote that he “can

Thanksgiving week was no time to celebrate for the numerous drug smugglers caught with hundreds of pounds of marijuana by Border Patrol agents along the U.S.-Mexico border.  During the past week, agents seized about 800 pounds of marijuana and four

A drunk driver was charged with a second degree felony after being involved in a head-on collision with a deputy near the Texas-Mexico border.  43-year-old Arturo Hernandez faces several intoxication assault charges, according to the McAllen Monitor. Authorities claim Hernandez crashed

As Texas’ humming gas industry has created demand for attorneys with certain skill sets — in response to this need in the market, a law institute focused on gas and law is being launched in South Texas.  On Wednesday, Houston’s South

Ferguson protesters are throwing bottles and fireworks at law enforcement, according to the St. Louis Police Department.  The violent protests intensified following the announcement that a grand jury will not indict Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson, who fatally shot 18-year-old

Following the announcement that a grand jury will not indict Officer Darren Wilson — who fatally shot black teen Mike Brown — Reverend Al Sharpton spoke to a crowd near Ferguson, Missouri. Sharpton told the riled up crowd that the

While Americans have been enjoying cheap gas during recent weeks, the falling price of oil may have bleak implications for the state of Texas.  In an effort to push Texas out of the worldwide energy market space, Saudi Arabia has

A University City, Missouri police officer has been shot following the announcement that police officer Darren Wilson — who fatally shot black teen Michael Brown — will not be indicted, according to the St. Louis County Police Department.  A U.

Following the grand jury’s decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson — who fatally shot black teen Mike Brown — live shots were fired several times on the ground in Ferguson, Missouri.  Christian Hartsock, a videographer working with Breitbart News,

Following the announcement that Officer Darren Wilson — who fatally shot black teen Mike Brown — will not be indicted, Brown’s family issued an emotional reaction.  “We are profoundly disappointed that the killer of our child will not face the

As the nation waits for a grand jury to reveal whether Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson — who fatally shot black teen Michael Brown — will be indicted or not, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon addressed a group of reporters. Nixon called

A grand jury has decided not to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson, who fatally shot black teen Michael Brown. Breitbart News has reporters on the ground in Ferguson and will be posting live updates from the ground.  *LIVE UPDATES* 1:24 a.m.

Texas Senator Ted Cruz said that Congress should block all of President Obama’s nominees — other than vital national security positions — until the executive action on immigration is reversed.  Appearing on Monday morning’s Fox and Friends, Cruz said that the president “has a very

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents initiated a $97 million cocaine bust on November 17. The drugs, which weighed 1,300 pounds, were seized from a vessel Southwest of Panama.  According to CBP, an Office of Air and Marine (OAM)

HOUSTON, Texas — The governor-elect of Texas, Attorney General Greg Abbott, claimed that President Obama is is “dispensing with the immigration law as it currently exists and is rewriting that law.” Abbott’s comments come on the heel’s of the presidents Thursday

Following Obama’s speech on Thursday evening — during which he announced that he will unilaterally protect some 5 million illegal aliens from deportation — Central American media outlets ran front-page articles describing the president’s order. Nearly every top online newspaper in Central

North Texas was hit with an earthquake late Saturday night. At this time there are no known injuries, nor is there any damage, resulting from the incident.  The magnitude-3.3 earthquake happened shortly after 9 p.m. east of Irving, according to the Dallas

An illegal alien, 30-year-old Jorge Alejandro Galvan-Ibarra, will serve 50 months in prison for possessing more than a kilogram of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute it.  28-year-old Francisco Calderon — a naturalized citizen from Mexico living in the Texas border city

President Obama’s executive action on immigration will have a “dramatic impact” on Border Patrol agents, the National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) told Breitbart Texas.  Shawn Moran, Vice President of the NBPC, told Breitbart Texas, “This issue will obviously have a dramatic