1 arrested in threat made to Texas state capitol
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A credible threat led to an evacuation at the Texas Capitol, but operations resumed before a protest; one person was detained in La Grange.
Police arrested a man hours after the Texas State Capitol and grounds in Austin were evacuated on Saturday ahead of a planned protest after a credible threat to lawmakers, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.
At least 1,500 "No Kings" protests nationwide were being held Saturday, the same day as President Donald Trump's large-scale military parade in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the U.S. Army and his 79th birthday.
Texas Republicans in the U.S. House were hesitant Tuesday to say much about a reported push to change congressional district boundaries in the state ahead
An undocumented hot dog vendor came to Houston's No Kings protest to make money to pay the rent. She made a discovery about America that gave her hope.
Greg Abbott said 5,000 Texas National Guard soldiers and 2,000 Texas Department of Public Safety troopers were being sent to undisclosed cities around the state “to maintain order and defend innocent Texas property.