Texas

The Texas State Board of Education approved a proposal mandating that students in public schools read parts of the Bible as part of their academics.

Texas is expected to vote this week on making Bible reading mandatory in public schools.

A Texas district court has permanently blocked the State Commission on Judicial Conduct from disciplining a Christian judge who refused to officiate same-sex weddings, ordering the state body to pay $630,000 in legal fees and awarding the judge $10,000 in compensatory damages.

Attorneys for a Texas county have pushed back against calls from a group to remove a Ten Commandments monument.

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, just told a Houston podcast that he opposes gender reassignment surgeries for minors. That's a big sentence. It's also a lie. Not in the sense that he didn't say it, but in the sense that he doesn't mean it.

The City of Fate, Texas, has declared June as Nuclear Family Month.

Texas has begun implementing English-only tests for those seeking commercial driver licenses.

The Texas Department of Public Safety released video Tuesday of a May 18 traffic stop in Webb County where a state trooper discovered 20 illegal aliens crammed inside the sleeper cab and trailer of a semi-truck in what authorities described as a human smuggling attempt.

Democratic Texas State Rep. and U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico claimed that the Bible does not take a stand on abortion and argued that the government should not restrict the practice.

Rockwall County, Texas, dedicated a permanent monument of the Ten Commandments at the county courthouse.