Tag: politics
Two cases of tuberculosis detected at El Paso ICE facility
Two active cases of tuberculosis and 18 cases of COVID-19 have been identified at a massive immigration detention center in El Paso, according to...
Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns
ATLANTA – President Donald Trump's second term has presented an array of opportunities for political opponents, from immigration crackdowns and lingering inflation to attacks...
Professors, students push back as Texas A&M regents increase curriculum oversight | Houston Public Media
One of the nation's largest university systems has been in a state of academic and political turmoil over the past several months.
Since September,...
Texas student walkouts: New details in arrest connected to Buda protest
BUDA, Texas - New details are emerging about what led to a Kyle man getting arrested after an argument with students protesting ICE...
Texas state leaders target school walkouts as students rally for Houston teen detained by ICE | Houston Public Media
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More than 100 students rallied Tuesday outside of Houston ISD's Sam Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center calling for the release...
Fired after gender identity lesson, professor sues Texas A&M, arguing her free speech rights were violated | Houston Public Media
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Months after Texas A&M fired a professor over a gender identity lesson, she is suing the university, alleging administrators knowingly violated her...
Georgia’s Fulton County seeks return of 2020 election documents seized by FBI
ATLANTA – Fulton County has filed a motion in federal court seeking the return of all documents from the 2020 election that were seized...
Texas faith leaders divided over school prayer, Bible reading periods as deadline for SB 11 approaches | Houston Public Media
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Texas public school boards and charter school governing bodies have until March 1 to decide whether to set aside time for...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she always planned to endorse Al Green in TX-18 election | Houston Public Media
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she had always planned to endorse Congressman Al Green for Texas’ 18th Congressional...
The Minneapolis tech community holds strong during ‘tense and difficult time’ | TechCrunch
The city’s tech scene is reeling as U.S. immigration agents have escalated their crackdown in Minneapolis, killing several people, including at least two U.S....
