Republican lawmakers in Texas are pushing legislation that would make it a state felony to cross the border from Mexico illegally and establish a state unit of officers to assist with the arrests of migrants entering the state at places other than ports of entry. Introduced by Texas GOP state Rep. Matt Schaefer, House Bill 20 would … Continued
A Texas lawyer who created a highly successful abortion ban tactic has now turned his hand to stopping obscene library books. Jonathan Mitchell, a Texas lawyer, was influential in developing a series of local abortion bans. They allowed towns to ban abortions even before the overturn of Roe v. Wade. The bans had two enforcement mechanisms. Family … Continued
A federal judge just dismissed a lawsuit filed by Wendy Davis, an abortion activist and former Texas state senator, attempting to overturn the Texas heartbeat law. The pro-life law bans abortions once an unborn baby’s heartbeat is detectable, about six weeks of pregnancy, and allows private individuals to sue abortionists and others who aid and … Continued
A group of national medical associations and doctors urged a federal court on Feb. 10 to order a federal regulator to reverse its two-decade-old approval of Mifepristone, a drug used for medication abortions that critics say endangers women who use it. The abortion pill has become a focus of legal efforts by the pro-life movement since the … Continued
More than 7,600 fraudulent nursing diplomas were distributed as part of a money-making scheme. Find out how investigators discovered the scheme and its consequences. Twenty-five individuals across five states were charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud for creating and distributing more than 7,600 fake nursing diplomas. Up to a third of … Continued
Unprecedented numbers of Chinese and Russians, who may pose national security threats, are entering the United States as illegal immigrants from Mexico because President Joe Biden and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas refuse to enforce laws and regulations designed to protect the United States, three immigration experts say. “We literally apprehend immigrants from China. … Continued
A lawsuit out of Amarillo, Texas, could potentially reverse the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of mifepristone and misoprostol for use in chemical abortions in the coming weeks. The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) sued the FDA in November on behalf of four medical organizations, arguing that the agency approved the drugs in 2000 without studying their … Continued
Cowboy hats filled a local BBQ restaurant in Brackettville last week as Texas sheriffs convened in a border county that’s being clobbered by human smuggling. The sheriffs, all from non-border counties, were responding to a call for help from Kinney County Sheriff Brad Coe. “I am requesting any aide that your county may be able … Continued
As previously reported, Texas Governor Greg Abbott in November called for an investigation into “widespread problems” with Harris County elections during the midterms. One Harris County race in particular raised eyebrows. Corrupt Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo ‘won’ her reelection by nearly 16,000 votes against a popular Republican opponent. Hidalgo’s top three staffers are under indictment and … Continued
Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for universal school choice through the use of education savings accounts, or ESAs. Democrats oppose school choice because their party is in bed with the teacher unions. Teacher unions don’t want public schools to have any competition, which is just what is needed to make schools better. When … Continued
A Texas school district has dropped its plans to teach an unapproved sex education curriculum after receiving backlash from parents. Fort Worth Independent School District Superintendent Angélica Ramsey informed families that the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) would restart its sexual education curriculum process. She told parents that there “is not an approved, adopted, or … Continued
A Texas police department is saying “thanks but no thanks” to a donated pizza party from a Christian conservative wireless provider after receiving backlash on social media. Patriot Mobile, which stirred up controversy last year for donating “In God We Trust” signs to a Dallas-area school district, says on Jan. 12, the group donated a $1,500 gift … Continued
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