A Houston Fire Department log of the Astroworld Festival obtained exclusively by USA TODAY reveals how the deadly event unfolded.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
Astroworld Festival victims were teens, students and at least one aspiring model
Astroworld victim Rodolfo Angel Peña was a Laredo college student and aspiring model. He went to the show with friends and died in the crush of crowds
Biden campaigned against Trump’s Mexico border policy. Now he’s embracing it
President Joe Biden’s administration is poised to bring back the “Remain in Mexico” policy that denies asylum seekers safety in the United States.
Latino Catholics have one of the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the US
A recent Pew Research center survey showed that more Hispanic Catholics were at least partially vaccinated than white Catholics.
What Colin Powell’s groundbreaking career and death meant for many Black Americans
Colin Powell broke new ground as the first Black national security advisor, chairman of joint chiefs of staff and secretary of state.
‘We didn’t take a break:’ Border Patrol agents face COVID-19 crisis as Biden considers relaxing border rules
About one-fourth of agents in the Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector in Texas have tested positive for COVID-19.
For many migrants able to cross US border, there’s often chaos, COVID tests and then relief
The Biden administration has expelled some migrant families at border, but allowed others to enter. Their rising numbers threaten to strain services.
Migrant children pushed through immigration court alone as activists scramble to provide legal help
As the number of unaccompanied minors at the border continues to grow, legal advocates are scrambling to reach the minors and offer legal help.
Migrant children are still being temporarily separated from relatives under Biden administration
More than 4,000 migrant children were transferred in January to the custody of the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement.
‘Just crippling’: Texans devastated by ice storm are now hunting empty shelves for food and water
The slow-moving winter storm slamming Texas has left many without power, food or fresh water. Officials are strategizing how to combat the problem.