Federal court stops Texas from using newly created congressional maps

A three-judge district court panel has decided against the new congressional maps that Texas had planned to use for the 2026 midterm elections. This is quite a blow for the Republicans, who were hoping to add seats and keep a slim majority in the House. The ruling, delivered by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown, states […]
Doggett hints at running for reelection following Texas map decision

Doggett Confirms Re-Election Bid Following Ruling on Congressional Maps Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) has indicated his intention to run for re-election next year. This decision follows a federal commission’s ruling that the newly drawn congressional maps in Texas, which favored Republican candidates, will not be implemented in the 2026 midterm elections. “I’m pleased to share, […]
Undocumented immigrant arrested for violent attack in Texas

Illegal Immigrant Arrested in Texas An illegal immigrant, wanted since 2023 for allegedly attacking a woman with a tire iron and then sexually assaulting her, was apprehended by federal authorities in Texas last week. Cesar Orlando Castro Serrano, originally from El Salvador, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in […]
Glen Powell leaves Los Angeles for his Texas hometown and starts college at UT Austin.

Glen Powell Opens Up About Moving Back to Texas Glen Powell has expressed that he wasn’t interested in the star-studded lifestyle of Hollywood. In a recent chat with Vanity Fair for their 2026 Hollywood issue, the 37-year-old actor, known for his role in “Twisters,” shared his reasons for leaving Los Angeles to return to his […]
Texas Governor Abbott designates the Muslim organization CAIR as a ‘terrorist’ group.

Texas Governor Targets CAIR as Terrorist Organization Texas Governor Greg Abbott has officially labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), one of the largest civil rights groups for Muslims in the country, as a foreign terrorist organization. In a proclamation made on Tuesday, Abbott announced plans to pursue action against the Washington-based organization, claiming it […]
Court stops Texas’ revised US House map that sparked redistricting dispute

A federal court has halted Texas from implementing a newly drawn House map, signaling the start of a national debate over redistricting. This decision is seen as a crucial move in President Donald Trump’s strategy to maintain the Republican Party’s narrow majority ahead of the 2026 elections. Earlier this summer, Texas was the first state […]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott promises to challenge court decision that prevents new congressional map.

Texas Governor Plans Appeal Following Redistricting Ruling Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Tuesday his intention to appeal a decision stating that newly drawn congressional maps, favoring Republicans, cannot be utilized in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. Abbott expressed his belief that the maps were redrawn solely to reflect the conservative preferences of Texas voters, […]
Abbott labels Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorist organizations in Texas

Texas Governor Declares Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as Terrorist Organizations Governor Greg Abbott of Texas announced on Tuesday that the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) have been classified as foreign terrorist organizations in the state. In his statement, Abbott asserted that both groups aim to impose Sharia law and establish a […]
Court supports activists, invalidates new Texas congressional map due to racial issues.

Federal Court Overturns Texas Congressional Map A federal court has sided with advocacy groups, including the United Latin American Citizens League, in a ruling against Texas’ recently redrawn congressional maps. The court has ordered the state to revert to the previous maps for the 2026 elections. A panel of three judges from the U.S. District […]
Unauthorized Immigrant and Texas Resident Arrested for Trafficking Over 75 Firearms and Large Quantity of Ammunition from Gun Shows

Gun Trafficking Charges Filed Against Father and Son in Oklahoma Federal agents in Tulsa have charged a Mexican national living illegally in the U.S. and his son, a Houston resident, with trafficking more than 75 firearms along with a significant quantity of ammunition bought at a local gun show. This followed a comprehensive investigation by […]