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Texas Families Face Uncertainty as Birthright Citizenship Policy Set to Take Effect

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Texas Families Face Uncertainty as Birthright Citizenship Policy Set to Take Effect

Texas families may soon face significant challenges obtaining U.S. citizenship for their newborns, following a Supreme Court ruling allowing a Trump-era executive order to end birthright citizenship to take effect in 30 days.

Whitmire Defends Generator Investment as Protesters Demand More Housing Relief

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Whitmire Defends Generator Investment as Protesters Demand More Housing Relief

On Tuesday, U.S. Housing Secretary Marcia Fudge visited Houston to emphasize disaster recovery and homelessness response, provoking demonstrations about city spending priorities. Mayor John Whitmire defended plans to add power generators at public facilities, but critics say after recent storms, housing repairs need greater funding.

Iran Warns of “All-Out War” if U.S. Intervenes in Israel Conflict

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Iran Warns of “All-Out War” if U.S. Intervenes in Israel Conflict

As Israeli-Iranian hostilities stretched into a sixth day, Tehran issued a stark warning: any U.S. military involvement could trigger a full-scale regional war. The threat follows escalated rhetoric from former President Donald Trump, who has moved to bolster American forces in the region while signaling a hardline stance toward Iran’s leadership.

"No Kings" Protests Converge on Houston Area to Counter Trump Parade

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"No Kings" Protests Converge on Houston Area to Counter Trump Parade

The Houston area is poised for a series of "No Kings" protests this Saturday, deliberately timed to coincide with President Donald Trump's military-themed parade and birthday celebration in Washington, D.C These demonstrations, organized by the 50501 Movement and various local groups, aim to express widespread opposition to the Trump administration's policies, emphasizing a rejection of what organizers describe as authoritarian tendencies.

Whitmire’s Homelessness Plan Sparks Tension with Harris County Over Use of Funds

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Whitmire’s Homelessness Plan Sparks Tension with Harris County Over Use of Funds

Houston and Harris County are once again at odds, this time over how to allocate millions in funding to tackle homelessness, with both governments offering conflicting narratives on how the money will be used.

Mayor Whitmire Rejects “Riot” Concerns in GOP Letter Ahead of Houston Protests

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Mayor Whitmire Rejects “Riot” Concerns in GOP Letter Ahead of Houston Protests

With major protests planned in Houston this weekend, Mayor John Whitmire is pushing back against Republican Congressman Wesley Hunt’s warning of “riots,” calling it an alarmist take not grounded in local reality.

Politics and Goverment

Texas Families Face Uncertainty as Birthright Citizenship Policy Set to Take Effect

Whitmire Defends Generator Investment as Protesters Demand More Housing Relief

Iran Warns of “All-Out War” if U.S. Intervenes in Israel Conflict

"No Kings" Protests Converge on Houston Area to Counter Trump Parade

Whitmire’s Homelessness Plan Sparks Tension with Harris County Over Use of Funds

Mayor Whitmire Rejects “Riot” Concerns in GOP Letter Ahead of Houston Protests

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