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Texas Republicans are increasingly focusing on the Muslim faith, even proposing to regulate Islamic practices in the Legislature. Dallas-based New York Times reporter Ruth Graham joined NTX Now to talk about their look into the rise of Islamophobia in Texas.
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Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport scrapped plans Friday to add additional Islamic foot-washing stations after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to pull airport funding.
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DFW Airport is facing backlash for considering Islamic feet washing stations. But a DFW spokesperson said details about the project in a state filing are inaccurate.
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The McKinney City Council unanimously approved the McKinney Islamic Association's expansion after hours of public comment centered on traffic, zoning and religious freedom.
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Judge Mark Pittman wrote FWISD did not adversely affect Shayma Alzubi’s employment and that the district acted against threats.
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Court filings say FWISD found Shayma Alzubi’s social media posts did not violate district policy or Texas law.
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Frisco is getting a new mosque, Hindu temple and Jain temple — and many immigrants say that's led to new hostility from some of their neighbors.
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Organizers and local leaders say other private religious events have been held at publicly owned venues without issue — and that the canceled event at Epic Waters in Grand Prairie was targeted by politicians.
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The cousin of an Arlington man who has been in ICE custody since October is calling for his release. Ya’akub Ira Vijandre, a community journalist who had been active in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, doesn't have any pending hearings.
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Judge David Ezra wrote in an order Wednesday that religious bias played a role in the former head of the Texas Funeral Service Commission's oversight of an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center.
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Records, interviews with ex-Texas Funeral Service Commission staff and a recorded phone call between the agency's former executive director and an Abbott advisor show the governor's office wielded the funeral regulator to target the East Plano Islamic Center for political and religious reasons.
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The district said the Feb. 2 event was a "procedural mistake" but condemned the months of online harassment against Wylie East High principal Tiffany Doolan.