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November 15, 2022

Texas school district passes rule requiring students to use bathrooms aligning with birth gender

A Texas school board approved a new policy that requires transgender students to use bathrooms and changing rooms that align with their birth gender.

November 15, 2022

Texas sends first migrant bus to Philadelphia as Gov. Greg Abbott targets sanctuary cities

A bus filled with migrants is headed to Philadelphia from Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said as he steps up efforts to bring attention to the border.

November 15, 2022

Texas school board adopts new policy making students use bathrooms according to gender assigned at birth

The Frisco Independent School Board voted in favor of a new policy that requires transgender students to use bathrooms and changing rooms that align with their birth gender.

November 15, 2022

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott invokes constitutional 'invasion clause' amid immigration crisis

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday via social media that he would be activating clauses in bot the US Constitution and Texas Constitution to intensify a crackdown on illegal immigration.

November 15, 2022

Texas man falls to his death after dancing on top of moving 18-wheeler passing under bridge

A Texas man has died after being struck by an overpass while filming himself dancing on top of an 18-wheeler in an incident police are currently investigating.

November 15, 2022

Texas man dancing on top of moving truck falls to his death

A man in Houston, Texas was killed after climbing on top of an 18-wheeler, dancing on top of it, and falling off when the truck went under a bridge. (Credit: Grizzy's Hood News)

November 15, 2022

Family of Melissa Highsmith, Texas toddler kidnapped over 50 years ago, 'getting closer' to answers

The family of missing Melissa Highsmith, who went missing from Texas as a toddler in 1971, says they are 'getting closer' to answers in the case after a potential sighting.

November 14, 2022

Austin police arrest man who stabbed sheriff's deputy, shoplifted, has prior criminal history

An Austin, Texas man, Jaime Canales, was charged with attempted capital murder after stabbing a sheriff's office deputy several times on Nov. 12.

November 14, 2022

Congressional Republicans call on Mayorkas to resign after CBP head quits: Chris Magnus is 'scapegoat'

Republican lawmakers torched now-former Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Commissioner Chris Magnus following his Saturday resignation after being told to quit or be fired.

November 14, 2022

Texas Gov. Abbott: No plans to send migrant buses to Philadelphia right now

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's office said on Monday that there are currently not any plans to send buses full of migrants to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.