Battle

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department is likely to succeed on its claim that floating barriers Texas deployed in the Rio Grande to prevent migrants from crossing were illegally installed, a federal judge in Austin ruled — adding the arguments used to justify the buoys are “unconvincing” and, in at least one instance, […]

Diana Vyshniakova / EyeEm / Getty Images (LLANO COUNTY, Texas) — A Texas county’s library system is being threatened amid an ongoing battle over banned books. On Thursday, the Llano County Commissioners Court discussed whether to “continue or cease operations” of the library system after previously removed books discussing race, health, gender and sexuality were returned […]