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Federal judge temporarily blocks Ten Commandments law in some Texas school districts

The judge agreed with a group of multifaith and nonreligious families that the new law will interfere with their children’s religious education and send

CBS News on MSN · 3h

Federal judge blocks Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displayed in public school classrooms

A federal judge temporarily blocked a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, ruling it likely violates the First Amendment.

AOL · 16m

Texas judge blocks Ten Commandments in public schools with epic ruling that quotes Sonny & Cher, Kurt Vonnegut and Billy Graham

Under legislation approved by Texas lawmakers and signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott earlier this year, all public elementary or secondary schools must “display in a conspicuous place in each classroom of the school a durable poster or framed copy of the Ten Commandments.”

Texas lawmaker spends a long day into night

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

With police trailing him, Texas lawmaker spends a long day into night

Rep. Suleman Lalani, among the Democrats who fled the state to delay GOP redistricting efforts, had a constant law enforcement shadow to ensure his whereabouts.

USA Today · 4h

Texas Democrats spend the night in protest of new redistricting map vote

Texas Democrats are not done protesting the GOP's plan to draw a new congressional map that favors Republicans in the midterm elections.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Lawmaker in Redistricting Fight Spends Night in Capitol to Avoid Police Monitor

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police monitor amid a contentious partisan struggle over redistricting that is part of President Donald Trump's campaign to keep the national House of Representatives in Republican hands.

Texas AG threatens $100k penalties for three entities accused of mailing abortion pills

In the letters, Paxton’s office demanded that Her Safe Harbor, Plan C and Coeytaux stop mailing abortion pills into Texas. The attorney general also threatened civil penalties of up to $100,000 per ...

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Ulster lawmakers approve funding for clerk’s defense in Texas abortion case

KINGSTON — In a party-line vote Tuesday night, the Ulster County Legislature approved setting aside funds to hire outside ...

Lubbock hit by cyberattack last week that knocked off websites, says Texas Attorney General

Texas Attorney General says Lubbock was hit by cyberattack last week that knocked off city websites. Here's what we know.

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Booking.com parent agrees to $9.5 million settlement in Texas hotel fee lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said the settlement is the largest by a U.S. state related to junk fee practices against any hotel or travel agency.

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