Religion

Jewish groups and law enforcement agencies across Texas are on alert in the wake of the shooting, in which at least 15 people were killed and dozens more were injured.

After Austin Creative Alliance was pushed out of its longtime space due to rising rent, it found a new home at Central Christian Church — and "the building is happy."

Thursday's lawsuit comes just hours after Abbott directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to investigate CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood for alleged criminal activities.

Abbott filed the designation letter Tuesday.

Senate Bill 11, which went into effect on Monday, lets school boards set aside time for voluntary prayer or the reading of religious texts in the classroom.

Texas' Senate Bill 10, which requires the commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom in the state, was set to take effect Sept. 1.

Korea House offers filling meals at no cost on the first Wednesday of each month. Everyone — no matter their circumstances — is welcome to dine in and get to know their neighbors.

Sixteen Texas families filed the case against multiple school districts across the state, asserting Senate Bill 10 violates the First Amendment.

The lawsuit says Senate Bill 10 "unconstitutionally pressures students into religious observance, reverence, and adoption of the state's mandated religious scripture."

Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 10, even though a similar Louisiana law was deemed unconstitutional. Supporters say Christianity is core to U.S. history.