Tag: Texas

GOP ponders next move after Kansas governor vetoes effort to help Texas in border security fight

TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas’ governor is blocking an attempt by Republican legislators to give the state’s National Guard a “border mission” of helping Texas in its partisan fight with the Biden administration over illegal immigration. Top Republicans in the Kansas House were considering Thursday whether their chamber can muster the two-thirds majority necessary to override […]

Prestonwood Church in Texas addresses foster care crisis

With 400,000 children in the United States in foster care and 100,000 of those children eligible for adoption, there is a desperate need in America for people to step up and come alongside the most vulnerable among us. Prestonwood Baptist Church is trying to do just that, recently hosting a massive foster care and adoption […]

Arrests begin at USC after University of Texas students detained in Gaza war protests

AUSTIN, Texas — Police began peacefully arresting student protesters at the University of Southern California Wednesday evening, hours after police at a Texas university violently took dozens of demonstrators into custody in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nationwide. While tensions rose between police and student protesters […]