The government said it would no longer prioritize criminals and national security threats in deciding which undocumented immigrants were arrested and deported. A federal judge in Texas declared the discretionary policy illegal.
The last victim of the mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, was laid to rest Saturday. 10-year-old Uziyah Garcia was remembered for his contagious laugh, love of silly jokes, and sweet and outgoing nature.
States with the highest teen pregnancy rates: 1. Mississippi 2. Arkansas 3. Louisiana 4. Oklahoma 5. Alabama 6. Kentucky 7. Tennessee 8. West Virginia 9. Texas All have outlawed or will soon outlaw abortion
When 30-year-old "F" learned that she was pregnant for the eighth time, she just wanted to cry But F's home state of Texas recently made getting an abortion a lot harder
Legendary director Wim Wenders on Paris, Texas; Bono, and his 50-year career (via @IrishTimesCultr )
Texas clinics immediately stopped providing abortions Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Then, they had to tell their patients.
I heard Senator Ted Cruz saying something similar on the Sunday talk shows: “the result is not that abortion is illegal across the country. The result is that it’s up to the people, that it’s up to democracy.” Aye, there’s the rub. DEMOCRACY.
What’s next for Texas abortion law after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade?
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"Why are we here?" Sen. Murphy presses fellow senators in emotional speech after Texas elementary school shooting. "I am here on this floor, to beg, to literally get down on my hands and knees and beg my colleagues ... find a way to pass laws that make this less likely."
Texas Gov. Abbott says the Uvalde school shooter had a "mental health challenge" and the state needed to "do a better job with mental health" — yet in April he slashed $211M from the department that oversees mental health programs.
Cruz is a graduate of Princeton and Yale, a lawyer, a senator, the multimillionaire husband of a Goldman Sachs executive, who sends his kids to an exclusive school, but sure, let’s listen to him on ‘elites’!
Warriors coach Steve Kerr spoke about the mass shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas. (via @warriors )
I just announced Texas is OPEN 100%. EVERYTHING. I also ended the statewide mask mandate.
“Why are you here?!" A furious Sen. Chris Murphy demands answers from senators following Texas school shooting. “Why do you spend all this time running for the United States Senate...if your answer, is as the slaughter increases, as our kids run for their lives—we do nothing?”
‘I can think of nothing more American.’ — Beto O'Rourke — the man taking on Ted Cruz — brilliantly explains why NFL players kneeling during the anthem is not disrespectful
“We’ve seen in the last few months, unprecedented amounts of Voter Fraud.” @SenTedCruz True!
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