PRESIDIO, Texas (AP) — Two hunters accused in a shooting on a Texas ranch near the Mexican border had told authorities they were attacked by immigrants who had entered the U.S. illegally.
Chuy's Mexican Restaurant in Round Rock has become a center of controversy after someone posted a sign threatening to fire employees who joined a national day of protest, but a representative of the chain says they have no idea who posted the notice.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas Senate panel has approved a so-called sanctuary cities bill that would withhold state money from local jurisdictions that don't hand over immigrants already in custody for possible deportation.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has blocked funding for the first time over so-called "sanctuary cities" after Austin's sheriff stopped complying with all federal immigration detainers.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez are at odds concerning when and why illegal immigrants ought to be detained, and it could cost the county around $1.8 million in grants.
Texas/Mexico border
It seems as if the tension between Texas and Mexico gets stronger every day. But people often forget how beautiful it really is by Big Bend along the Rio Grande.
So amidst all of the turmoil in politics, #hashtags, local injustices and damn near everything else the world throws at us we just want to share some beautiful photos on our beautiful land - the lone star state...
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The Feds are upping the number of agents at the border - I don't need to be more precise than that, everyone in Texas knows which border we're talking about - since the events of last Tuesday's election. It is reported that an influx of illegal entries is expected...
Texas Valedictorian Tweets She’s Undocumented, Sparks Backlash https://t.co/8dM3tDz9dj pic.twitter.com/Y9Ccxp7gK4
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) June 9, 2016
A Central Texas high school valedictorian with a 4.5 GPA and full-ride scholarship to the University of Texas has sparked outrage from some and praise from others after bragging of her undocumented immigration status on social media.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled against President Barack Obama's plan to protect an estimated 5 million people living in the United States illegally from deportation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker John Boehner says a federal judge's ruling temporarily blocking President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration underscores that he acted beyond his authority.