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
Proposal requiring classroom displays of Ten Commandments passes Texas House
The underlying measure is among Republicans’ efforts this session to expand religion in public classrooms. Lawmakers voted Friday to send a bill to Abbott allowing prayer time in public schools.
Texas mother accused of ‘intentionally and knowingly’ aiding son’s school attack plan
Ashley Pardo allegedly purchased her 14-year-old son tactical gear, including ammunition magazines, a tactical vest and a helmet.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sends letter to San Marcos mayor condemning proposed antisemitic resolution
“I have repeatedly made clear that Texas will not tolerate antisemitism. Anti-Israel policies are anti-Texas policies," Abbott wrote in the letter.
Pro-Israel Block Party met with protests at University of Texas
The pro-Israel Block Party has been organised by Texas Hillel for the past 25 years and is the largest pro-Israel event to take place on a North American college campus.
6000-year-old hunting kit discovered in West Texas cave system
This discovery offers a rare glimpse into the lives of ancient hunters, revealing tools, weapons, and even a folded pronghorn hide left untouched for thousands of years.
Hunter discovers rare mammoth tusk in West Texas
This is only the second Trans-Pecos mammoth tusk found since the 1960s.
Finding true sense of belonging in Israel despite the challenges - opinion
I am part of something greater – a nation that stands together in both sorrow and joy. That’s why I need to be here. Am Yisrael Chai.
Rare new sunflower species discovered in Texas national park
Scientists have identified both a new species and genus of sunflower in the Texas desert, but climate change may threaten its future before we fully understand it.
Evangelical support for Israel: NRB breakfast unites Christians against antisemitism
“Four years ago, I stood in this room and warned that this fight against antisemitism is your fight," said CAM Director of Christian Outreach and Engagement.
Texas faces largest measles outbreak in over 30 years with 124 cases
Most cases are among unvaccinated children in Gaines County, where vaccination rates are under 50%.