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Semi-automatic assault style rifles on display at a gun show. (credit: Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images)

Despite Texas Opposition, Panel Approves Assault Weapons Ban

The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved an assault weapons ban, this despite the objections of two Texas Senators.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/03/14

Judge Says Cheerleaders Can Quote Scripture

A judge ruled Thursday that a group of East Texas cheerleaders should be allowed to continue quoting biblical scripture on banners at high school football games.

2012/10/18

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YouTube Blocked Over “Innocence Of Muslims”

CBS News reported Tuesday that YouTube has been blocked in both Bangladesh and Pakistan, in order to prevent further viewing of the 14-minute trailer for “The Innocence of Muslims.”

2012/09/18

Federal Judge Orders Teachers To Apologize To Agnostic Texas Family

A judge in San Antonio has ordered two educators to apologize to an agnostic family in a lingering school prayer dispute.

2012/03/20

In this photo illustration, candy canes are seen sprawled across a table. (credit: MLeWallpapers.com)

No Damages For Plano Principals In Candy Cane Suit

A court says two Plano school principals are immune from liability for stopping students from handing out Christian candy cane pens.

2011/09/28

Aggravation Over Mosque (Audio)

My inbox has been filled lately with emails from folks asking why I’m so aggravated over this situation with the proposed mosque/Islamic center near Ground Zero.

2010/08/18