A federal judge in Maryland has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that allows governors to stop refugee resettlement in their states. In a preliminary injunction issued Wednesday, US District Judge Peter Messitte said the executive order “does not appear to serve the overall public interest.” The judge’s order comes after three refugee resettlement agencies sued the government over […]
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued eight executive orders aimed at preventing more mass shootings in the Lone Star State, his office announced on Thursday. The orders come less than a week after a shooting rampage in West Texas left seven people dead and a month after 22 people were killed at a Walmart in El Paso. […]
