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Austin City Council at odds with Texas AG over transgender protections

The Austin City Council passed a resolution ensuring that transgender people may receive gender reassignment therapy and providing protections for healthcare providers as well.  The resolution comes just days after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its changes to Title IX, which expanded sex-based discrimination in the federal […]

UT Austin suspends students behind pro-Palestinian protests

The University of Texas in Austin issued a suspension for its students involved in the Palestine Solidarity Committee following its on-campus protest. Some 57 protesters were arrested on the UT Austin campus earlier this week when the protest in the name of Palestinians in Gaza got out of hand. Police made the arrests while pushing […]

Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest

Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is facing accusations of state overreach after Texas police arrested more than 50 people at a protest at the University of Texas at Austin this week. On Wednesday, police in riot gear broke up an unauthorized but nonviolent demonstration at the state’s flagship university. Among those arrested was a journalist from […]

UT Austin protests descend into chaos, anti-Israel students yell at police

More than 100 protesters gathered on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday to take part in an unruly anti-Israel demonstration. The noisy protest drew hundreds of onlookers, some of whom joined in anti-Israel chants on the school’s south lawn. The University of Texas at Austin is one of a number […]

Code Pink ambushes Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after hearing

Members of the anti-war group Code Pink on Wednesday appealed to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to “stop supporting mass murder” over the Biden administration’s continued support for Israel in its fight against Hamas terrorists. Austin left a House Defense Appropriations subcommittee hearing in which Austin and other leaders were testifying on the Pentagon’s fiscal […]

Lloyd Austin Pushes Back On Genocide Claims In Gaza

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin refuted allegations of genocide in Gaza during a Senate hearing on Tuesday, the Daily Wire reported. At a Senate hearing, Mr. Austin dismissed claims of genocide in the Gaza Strip during the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, challenged Austin on the accusations against him and Israel. Austin […]