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Community may be the key to reaching out to QAnon members

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on October 20, 2021 · Emotionally charged content kept people online, apart, and deeper into QAnon during the pandemic, according to a terrorism expert.

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Texas becoming largest state to leave national bipartisan effort to prevent voter fraud

Associated Press

Posted on July 21, 2023 · Texas' exit Thursday from the Electronic Registration Information Center, known as ERIC, makes it the ninth Republican-led state to leave the initiative since 2022.

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Man pleads guilty in $11 million call center scam involving Houston-area victims

Posted on May 16, 2023 · The years-long telemarketing scheme, which often targeted the elderly, involved call centers in India and Houston pickup locations for packages of cash that were sent by victims.

Tags call center conspiracy criminal fraud elderly abuse fraud fraud investigation U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas U.S. Attorney’s Office wire fraud

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DOJ: Houston woman pleads guilty in scheme to sell fraudulent paper license plates from Texas

Posted on May 11, 2023 · Hundreds of thousands of fraudulent temporary tags were issued and sold to buyers across the United States as part of the conspiracy, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. A man alleged to have been involved is wanted by the FBI.

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Reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic in Houston as the national emergency ends

Michael Hagerty / Rebecca Noel

Posted on April 12, 2023 · Dr. David Persse, the city's chief medical officer, looks back at the last three years and discusses what still concerns him about COVID-19.

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