A high school teacher in Edinburg has been charged with sexual assault, and the alleged victim is a student. Francisco Coronado Badillo, a teacher at Robert Vela High School, was jailed Saturday on charges of sexual assault and improper relationship with a student. There’s no word on what prompted the complaint and subsequent investigation that […]

(AP) – Sometimes it seems like Confederate monument supporters are using a different history book than others, and they are.  A decades-old booklet called the “Confederate Catechism” lays out core beliefs of some Southern heritage groups. That includes the Sons of Confederate Veterans, which has defended Old South monuments in New Orleans and elsewhere. The […]

(AP) – The Guerrero state government in southern Mexico says it sympathizes with a group of vigilantes who set up an armed highway checkpoint on a road leading to the resort of Acapulco. The state security spokesman said in a statement Monday that authorities are ready to talk to the vigilantes about their concerns. Spokesman […]