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Pope Francis encourages South Texas nun to help the unfortunate
Fresh off her trip to the Vatican, Sister Norma Pimentel says she is heartened by a recent letter from Pope Francis ...
What happens if Trump defies a court order?
Federal judges across the country have flexed their authority at President Donald Trump as he moves to rapidly reshape the government.
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Texas appeals court hears attorney general’s arguments for questioning Catholic Charities director over migrant services
Three Republican judges heard oral arguments Wednesday after a lower court blocked Attorney General Ken Paxton’s efforts to ...
Alabama governor vows to sign bill that writes definitions of male and female into state law
Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to legislation that would write definitions of male and female into state ...
Could Trump force the region into more of the fossil fuels it’s trying to get away from
Donald Trump's declaration of a national energy emergency wasn't shocking. What was, though, was that his order singled out ...
DeSantis migrant flight program would be phased out under compromise bill
The bill says that any transportation plans would need to be under the “direct control and supervision” of U.S. Immigration ...
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Faith groups sue Trump administration over immigration enforcement in places of worship
The 27 groups are all rooted in the Christian and Jewish faiths, and argue the policy violates their rights under the First ...
GOP bill would change 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in more than 50 state statutes
A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state ...
Is it 'Gulf of Mexico' or 'Gulf of America'? Depends if you use Google Maps or Apple Maps
Under Trump's executive order, Google Maps has adopted "Gulf of America." Apple Maps is drawing mixed reactions for sticking with "Gulf of Mexico." ...
27 religious groups sue Trump administration to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests
More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans have filed a federal court lawsuit challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway to ...
State v. state battles over abortion laws are coming to a head – and likely will end up at the Supreme Court
Rather than take judges out of the national debate over abortion, as the 2022 Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe V. Wade ...
Across US, state lawmakers lining up to join immigration battle
In the legislature, the GOP is sponsoring measures to require state law enforcement to cooperate with ICE, a particularly ...