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Judge partially terminates agreement governing conditions for migrant children in US custody
By Rosa Flores, CNN Published 9:12 AM EDT, Tue July 2, 2024 A federal judge has partially terminated a decades-old agreement that oversees conditions for migrant children in federal government custody, according…
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Recent Supreme Court ruling could have big impact on U.S. immigration policy, asylum cases
KERA | By Julián Aguilar | The Texas Newsroom Published July 3, 2024 at 1:02 PM CDT Though a major decision last week by the United States Supreme Court centered on regulatory…
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Federal judge grants preliminary injunction halting controversial Oklahoma immigration law
Xavier Richardson/ KFOR Updated: JUN 30, 2024 / 07:27 PM CDT OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — On Friday, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction that puts a pause on House Bill…
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Affluent North Texas school districts grapple with a growing problem: a rise in homeless students
By Caroline Love Published on July 10, 2024 North Texas school districts are seeing an increase in students experiencing homelessness — even in affluent communities like Plano. Students experiencing homelessness…
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Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law
By Jim Vertuno and Andrew Demillo Published on June 28, 2024 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths Friday,…
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Concerns over conditions inside Arizona state prisons over no air conditioning
ADCRR has posted a website to update the status of installing HVAC systems inside prisons across the state By: Nicole Grigg Posted at 11:00 AM, Jul 10, 2024 To watch video report,…
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City of Phoenix sends official response to Department of Justice over review of police department
ABC15 has been reporting on the DOJ’s investigation into the Phoenix Police Department since 2021 Posted: 2:56 PM, Jun 14, 2024 Updated: 7:54 PM, Jun 14, 2024 By: abc15.com staff To watch video…
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After SCOTUS decision, WA homeless camping bans may gain traction
The Court ruled that laws limiting public sleeping are not cruel and unusual, regardless of shelter, which advocates fear will lead to “dystopian” bans. by Josh Cohen / June 28, 2024 On…
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Supreme Court declines to review Illinois assault weapons ban, leaving it in place
By Melissa Quinn Updated on: July 2, 2024 / 1:42 PM CDT / CBS News To watch video report, Click Here. Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away a challenge to…
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