Texas teacher reportedly fired after reading from Anne Frank’s diary to students
'A version of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ book that was not approved by the district was read in class,' school district spokesperson says.
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Texas: 2019 Walmart shooter sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences
Patrick Crusius, who fatally shot 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso, agreed in February to the back-to-back life sentences.
Airline worker killed by being sucked into engine in Texas
An investigation is underway to determine how the accident happened and who was at fault.
Texas shooter shared extremist beliefs on social media
Suspected shooter in Allen, Texas, reportedly wrote posts with rants against Jews, women and racial minorities.
Officials: Texas gunman was neo-Nazi sympathizer
Gunman who murdered eight in Dallas was wearing a tactical vest and was also armed with a handgun.
Texas: 7 dead, six injured after SUV rams pedestrians
Authorities suspect driver intentionally rammed pedestrians outside of homeless shelter near Mexican border in southern Texas.
Nine dead in shooting at mall near Dallas
Nine dead, including the shooter, and seven hospitalized in shooting at outlet mall in Allen, Texas.
Texas man pleads guilty to hate crime, setting synagogue on fire
Antisemitic arsonist faces up to 20 years in jail after admitting to setting Austin Reform synagogue on fire due to his hatred of Jews.
Father of 9 posing as Hasidic Jew charged with molesting sons
TikTok sensation single father who lied about Jewish background facing 11 charges related to sexually abusing 6 children.
'Kill all Jews': Texas schools defaced with threatening antisemitic, racist graffiti
Violent messages found on two nearby schools in Fort Worth also warn students not to attend classes on Friday.
Texas: One dead, three injured in shooting in El Paso mall
The mall is located near a Walmart where 23 people were killed in a racist shooting in 2019.
Texas state commission warns of dangerous rates of antisemitism
Study from Texas commission urges action to counter surge in antisemitic incidents in state with increasing Jewish population.
Texas court rules Jewish death row inmate should get new trial
Court cites antisemitic bias from judge in Jewish man’s case as reason for retrial.
Messianic 'rabbi' charged with rape opens school board meeting
Texas school board that banned Anne Frank book invited Messianic ‘rabbi’ charged with sexual assault to open meeting with prayer.
Watch: Two planes collide at Texas airshow
Several injured in Dallas, Texas, airshow after two planes collide midair, sparking fire.
Texas candidate penned book about Anne Frank becoming Christian
An evangelical GOP House candidate in Texas wrote a novel about Anne Frank finding Jesus.
Texas candidate: Vote for the only Christian on the ballot
A Texas candidate wants you to know he’s the ‘only Christian’ running. His opponent is Jewish.
Man who sold pistol to Texas synagogue hostage taker sent to prison
Man who sold pistol to man who held four hostages inside Colleyville synagogue sent to nearly eight years in prison for federal gun crime.
'Disgusting' - Mayor falls asleep at fallen policeman's funeral
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement member Justin Berry calls out Austin's 'anti-police' mayor after his latest public embarrassment.
Chicago mayor slams migrant buses: 'Riding a bus is tough'
Mayor Lori Lightfoot cites her horrible experience riding buses as a college student while slamming Texas for sending migrants to Chicago.
Texas confirms first monkeypox death in the US
Dead monekypox patient was 'severely immunocompromised,' Texas Health Department says.
Texas gubernatorial nominee Beto O’Rourke suspends campaign due to infection
Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Beto O’Rourke clears campaign schedule after receiving treatment for unspecified bacterial infection.
Texas school district reinstates adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary
Keller Independent School District outside Fort Worth returns “Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation” after controversy.
Texas superintendent: Anne Frank adaptation will be back on shelves
Amid outcry, Texas superintendent says Anne Frank adaptation will be back on shelves ‘very soon.’
Texas: Version of Anne Frank's diary to be removed from shelves
Texas school district orders librarians to remove a version of Anne Frank’s diary from shelves.
Texas woman rescued moments before car falls into sinkhole
Massive sinkhole in El Paso opens up in intersection leading to daring rescue of woman trapped in car.
Texas father convicted for honor killings after 12 years on the run
Yaser Said had been on the FBI’s most wanted list since 2008 for the murder of his teenager daughters.
Texas governor sending more 'migrant buses' to NYC
Texas Governor says border states are done shouldering the load when it comes to illegals, with a record amount of crossings in May.
Report finds failures in police response to Texas school shooting
Texas state lawmakers issue preliminary report slamming law enforcement's slow response to school shooting in Uvalde.
Texas natural gas pipeline explodes, area evacuated
Natural gas line explosion triggers massive blaze, which is put out before it can spread to nearby buildings.
Texas man in custody for planning Amazon warehouse shooting
19-year old arrested by police and charged for planning to commit a mass shooting at an Amazon warehouse where he worked.
NATO office in Texas removes display honoring Nazi pilot
Following complaints from Jewish staffers, NATO office on Texas Air Force Base removes print of storied Nazi combat pilot and his plane.
Texas: 46 people found dead in semi truck
At least 46 migrants were found dead in the back of a semi truck. Incident being treated as a suspected case of human smuggling.
Texas Republican platform 'prohibits' Palestinian state
Texas Republican Party approves platform that supports the “prohibition” of a Palestinian state in lands that Israel now controls.
Texas Jew who founded underwear nonprofit named CNN Hero
Amy Weiss, Texas Jewish leader who founded nonprofit helping children in need, is named CNN Hero.
Israel Heritage Foundation: Let's put our differences aside
Rabbi David Katz, IHF Executive Director: "Let's work together to stop these vicious acts and let us not forget to pray"
Biden to visit Uvalde following mass shooting
President and First Lady will meet with community members and families following school shooting that left 21 dead.
Texas official: Uvalde gunman fired outside school for 12 minutes
Authorities still investigating why no one stopped the gunman, who lingered outside the building for 12 minutes before walking in.
Husband of Texas shooting victim dead of heart attack
Joe Garcia suffers fatal heart attack 2 days after losing his wife in mass shooting at a Texas elementary school.
The case for Ukraine
Part I: If Ukraine has no right to exist then Canada is in question, and certainly California and Texas have no foot to stand on. Op-ed.
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