Muslim civil rights group sues Texas for labeling it a terrorist organization

About two dozen Buddhist monks began their 2,300-mile peace walk from Fort Worth, Texas, on October 26. This journey aims to promote peace across the United States. The monks resumed their walk following a traffic accident that resulted in substantial injuries to two of their members.

The Wall Street Journal's editorial board warns that Republicans' failed attempt to gerrymander congressional districts in Texas could jeopardize their House majority. The board highlights President Trump's push for redistricting before the 2026 midterms as potentially backfiring, suggesting long-term consequences for the party.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a federal lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott for designating the organization as a 'foreign terrorist organization' and a 'transnational criminal organization.' This designation has raised significant concerns regarding civil rights and the implications for Muslim communities in Texas.

Parts of Texas have experienced heavy rain leading to flash flooding. The severe weather has raised concerns about safety and infrastructure in the affected areas.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott for designating the organization as a 'foreign terrorist organization.' This designation contradicts the stance of the U.S. government and raises significant concerns regarding civil rights and the treatment of Muslim organizations in the U.S.

Five individuals associated with the militant group Antifa pleaded guilty to terrorism charges related to an attack on a Texas immigration detention facility that resulted in injuries to a police officer. This incident occurred during a summer protest against immigration enforcement.

Texas Democrat Rep. Al Green is initiating his fifth impeachment attempt against President Donald Trump, which necessitates consideration by the House within two legislative days. This move underscores ongoing tensions within the Democratic Party regarding Trump's presidency.

The State Department is proposing to suspend research ties with several universities, reallocating program slots to institutions like Liberty University and Brigham Young University. This decision is influenced by the universities' diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices.