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Gov. Greg Abbott signed a school funding package into law that he believes will put Texas on the path of being ranked number ...

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The Maryland man, whose erroneous deportation to El Salvador became a protracted battle over due process and a test of wills, ...

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A group of Texas lawmakers called on higher education leaders in the state to protect undocumented students’ access to ...

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President Donald Trump's treatment of whistleblowers greatly differs from that of his predecessor, who weaponized the DOJ ...