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Texas Republican Supports Pipeline For The Sake Of Caribou Sex

Texas Republican Rep. Louis Gohmert supports the recently debated trans-Alaska pipeline but not for the sake of energy independence, but rather to help caribou have more sex. During a meeting of the House Natural Resources committee Gohmert said ... continue

Texas Missionary Couple Killed In Mexico

John and Wanda Casias moved to their home just to the north of the industrial city of Monterrey, Mexico in 1979 where they acted as missionaries until Wednesday when they were slain in their home. According to eldest ... continue

NASA questions Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell’s sale of checklist

Back in November of last year, astronaut James Lovell auctioned off a 70-page "Lunar Module Activation Checklist" with his own hand-written calculations that, among other things, ultimately saved the Apollo 13 crew. Apparently, NASA has taken issue ... continue

14-Year-Old Texas Runaway Gets Deported By Accident

When 14-year-old American runaway Jakadrien Turner was taken in for questioning by local authorities she gave a fake name that matched that of a 22-year-old illegal alien, after a complete failure by officials to confirm her identity ... continue

Ron Paul: AIDS Patients Bear Responsibility, Not Society

Ron Paul, The Libertarian Texas Congressman, is defending comments he made in his book "Freedom Under Siege", where he said that society is not responsible for caring for AIDS patients. He said that AIDS patients have to ... continue

City’s Cracking Down On Seedy Underworld Of Garage Sales

Cities around the country are cracking down on the seedy underworld of home garage sales. While such sales have become as American as apple pie and Major League Baseball it turns out some residents around the country ... continue

Allen Stanford Unfit for Trial? Witnesses Skeptical of Amnesia Claims

HOUSTON, Texas - infamous swindler and accused Ponzi scheme architect Allen Stanford, 61, allegedly suffers from memory loss so significant that he may be found unfit to stand for trial. To bring everyone up to speed, Allen Stanford, ... continue

EU Restricts Sale of Lethal Injection Drugs to the US

The European Union announced on Wednesday that they were going to put new restrictions on all short and long acting anesthetics to country's that have not abolished the death penalty. The European Commission is strengthening export controls on ... continue

Texas Family Awarded $150 Billion For Man Being Burned Alive

A Texas jury awarded the family of a man burned alive when he was 8 the highest award ever recorded in the history of jurisprudence...a whopping $150 Billion Dollars! The Associated Press is reporting that Robert Middleton was ... continue

Lauren Scruggs Loses Eye Weeks After Plane Propeller Accident

DALLAS, TEXAS - Model and fashion blogger Lauren Scruggs had her left eye removed on Thrusday, several weeks after she lost her hand duirng a plane propeller accident. Doctors on Wednesday performed the delicate surgery at Dallas' Parkland ... continue

Two Students Shot at Texas Middle School

Two students were wounded by gunfire during basketball tryouts at a Texas middle school on Monday, the >Associated Press reports. Authorities suspect that hunters may be responsible. Two boys, ages 13 and 14, were shot while playing basketball ... continue

Texas A&M University Hires Head Coach Kevin Sumlin

Coach Kevin Sumlin is taking his top-notch Houston offense from Conference USA to the Southeastern Conference as the new head coach of the Texas A&M football team. Sumlin replaces former Aggies coach Mike Sherman who was fired nearly ... continue

Desperate Mother Denied Food Stamps, Shoots Children And Kills Herself

Rachelle Grimmer, 38, a single mother of two who recently moved to Texas took hostages at a Texas welfare office on Tuesday in a desperate attempt to receive food stamps. According to reports Rachelle moved to the state ... continue

Texas A&M Coach Mike Sherman Fired

Texas A&M has fired men's football head coach after the Aggies ended the season with a .500 record (6-6). In a statement about the school's decision Athletic director Bill Byrne announced: "I appreciate coach Sherman's selfless service to Texas ... continue

Texas Judge William Adams Suspended After Beating Daughter On Video

Texas Judge William Adams has been suspended from the bench after his daughter leaked a brutal beating video onto YouTube. According to officials Adams has been suspended effective immediately and he will not be paid during the current ... continue

PETA Wants “Turkey, Texas” To Change Name To “Tofurky, Texas”

PETA in their never-ending attempt to gain publicity for their cause have decided this time to go after an entire town. The animal rights activist group is asking the town of Turkey, Texas to change their name. So ... continue

NASCAR Fines Kyle Busch $50K, On Probation For Rest Of Season

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch has been fined $50,000 and placed on probation for the remainder of the 2011 racing season after he took retaliatory actions during Friday night's Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. According to officials if ... continue

Judge Under Investigation After Daughter Posted Beating On YouTube [Video]

Texas judge William Adams is under hot water and part of a police investigation after his daughter posted a video of a severe beating he gave her in 2004. In the seven minute clip HIllary Adams is spanked ... continue

Tony Romo and Wife Candice Crawford Are Pregnant

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and his wife Candice Crawford (Gossip Girl) announced on Tuesday that they are expecting their first child. Romo, 31, revealed the pregnancy while visiting a high school outside of Dallas. A student asked Tony ... continue