Texas
Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer who defied bus segregation, dies at 86
Although she remained a largely unsung figure in the civil rights movement for decades, Colvin's 1955 act of rebellion inspired Parks and others.
Start-up nation meets the scale-up state: Israeli innovation heads to Texas
Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair wears ‘stop the genocide’ eye black
Startup Nation meets the Scale-Up State: Israeli innovation heads to Texas
Texas man charged with making antisemitic death threats to Jewish conservative pundits
A Texas man faces four counts each of making a written threat to commit a mass shooting/terrorism and extortion after allegedly posting threats against Jewish commentators and Seth Dillon.
Judaism with a twang: Texan Joe Buchanan finds the common themes binding country music and Torah
To Buchanan, country music and the Torah have a lot in common – the sin, the redemption, the deception, and the heartbreak.
'Let the fireworks begin': Quran-burning Texas politician looks on as IDF strikes in Gaza
In a Monday post on X/Twitter, Valentina Gomez, a Republican vying for Texas's 31st Congressional District, posed at the Gaza border with popcorn and filmed blasts inside the enclave.
Texas school district bans Holocaust novel ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’
The decision came after the school district used artificial intelligence to detect 'DEI content' that was forbidden from classroom content.
Texas woman sentenced to five years for attempted drowning of Muslim child
Judge Andy Porter sentenced Elizabeth Wolf, 43, after she pleaded guilty to attempted murder and injury to a child.
One killed in shooting at ICE office, suspect's rounds had anti-ICE messages, officials say
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in an X/Twitter post that there were multiple injuries and fatalities and that the shooter was deceased by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Ted Cruz denounces FCC threats against US broadcasters as 'dangerous'
In comments on his podcast, the Republican senator from Texas said that he believed that Carr’s threat would come back around for conservative media figures in the future.
Jewish Texas man indicted for anti-Muslim threats against NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
Jeremy Fistel is accused of making anti-Muslim and violent threats against New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over a seven-week period.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs law redrawing congressional maps
Greg Abbott passed the controversial redistricting bill in an effort to flip five congressional seats in Texas from Democrat to Republican.
'The true Jerusalem is in Scotland': The African king claiming to be the Jewish Messiah
Kofi Opaha claimed he is a descendant of King David, founding the “Kingdom of Kubala” in the forests of Scotland and brought into his circle a young woman who had been reported missing in Texas.
