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May 10, 2023

Texas historical society dispute could shape how state history is taught from battlefields to classrooms

Am ongoing dispute between board members of the Texas State Historical Association will have profound effects on the way history is taught in classrooms.

May 10, 2023

Cardinals' Kyler Murray donates to victims of Texas mall shooting

Kyle Murray went to high school 10 minutes away from the mall where a man shot and killed eight people and injured another seven on May 6.

May 10, 2023

New Mexico constitution focus of legal fight over oil and gas drilling

The nation's No. 2 oil-producing state is being sued over its alleged failure to meet constitutional provisions meant to protect against pollution from the industry.

May 10, 2023

Maricopa County bans TikTok on government-owned electronic devices

Maricopa County banned TikTok on all government-owned electronic devices in a unanimous vote Wednesday morning. The ban will take effect immediately.

May 10, 2023

Democrat Rep. Cuellar warns 150,000 migrants already planning to cross border, urges Biden to 'send them back'

Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, said close to 150,000 migrants are already preparing to cross the southern border with the coming end of the Title 42 policy.

May 10, 2023

Army sergeant to appeal 25-year sentence for armed BLM protestor's killing

Army Sgt. Daniel Perry plans to appeal his 25-year prison sentence for killing armed Black Lives Matter protestor Garrett Foster in 2020.

May 10, 2023

Texas soldier convicted of killing armed protester sentenced to 25 years; Greg Abbott to seek pardon

Daniel Perry, the U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murdering an armed Black Lives Matter protester in Austin, Texas, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

May 10, 2023

El Paso border shelters already 'overwhelmed' before the end of Title 42

Border shelters in El Paso, Texas are already at capacity and are facing significant challenges ahead of the end of the Title 42 public health order later this week.

May 10, 2023

Texas AG Paxton hits out at ‘brutal reality’ of Biden immigration agenda as Title 42 set to expire

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is hitting the Biden administration for its immigration policies, saying they should "shock the conscience of every America."

May 10, 2023

Former Trump official slams Gov. Abbott's 'BS' claim Texas border force is 'repelling' migrants

Former DHS official Ken Cuccinelli called the Republican governor's new Texas Tactical Border Force a "photo op" ahead of the expiration of Title 42.