U.S. deported 11,000 migrants in the week after Title 42 ended
Officials have said the increase in formal deportations has contributed to a sharp drop in the number of migrants crossing into the U.S. unlawfully.
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Officials have said the increase in formal deportations has contributed to a sharp drop in the number of migrants crossing into the U.S. unlawfully.
In over a year, Texas has transported more than 19,000 migrants to Washington, D.C., New York City, Chicago and Philadelphia on over 400 buses.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to make his 2024 presidential bid official next week, but will hold a bigger launch event later.
The girl's death marks the first known death of a migrant child in Border Patrol custody since the Trump administration, when several minors died.
State Senator Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, wrote the school choice bill, SB 8, which passed in the Senate early last month.
The CROWN Act, which State Rep. Bowers authored, has passed the Senate and is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink also asked Rep. Bowers about the debate over school choice legislation amid the governor's threat of a special session.
Anti-abortion groups claim the FDA's green light of mifepristone forces them into situations where they must perform elective abortions.
Ten days after the deadly mass shooting in Allen, State Representative Jeff Leach, R-Allen urged lawmakers on the House floor to pass a bill that will allow the state to comply with a new federal law.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced that he plans to send over 1,100 National Guard soldiers and law enforcement officers to Texas to assist with border security between the United States and Mexico.
Members of the group Collin County Parents Against Gun Violence said they are hoping they can still make a difference and convince lawmakers to pass gun reform bills.
Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Monday that the Treasury Department has already seen borrowing costs "increase substantially" for securities maturing in early June.
The release of special counsel John Durham's report on the origins of the FBI investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election comes four years after he began his probe.
Now that Title 42 is no longer in place, officials are required to give asylum-seekers an initial interview. But that doesn't mean all migrants will be allowed to stay.
President Biden will cut his trip to Asia short so he can return to work on the debt ceiling.
Authorities predict arrests will spike to between 12,000 and 14,000 a day.