British security services had assessed the gunman in a prior investigation and found he was no longer a threat at the time he travelled to the US.
US security forces killed the gunman who held four people including a rabbi as hostage in the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville.
US President Biden calls Texas synagogue stand-off a terrorist act, and appears to confirm the attacker had sought release of convicted scientist Aafia Siddiqui.
Houston Fire Chief Samuel Pena told reporters the compression of the crowd toward the stage occurred while Travis Scott was performing.
US Justice Department says the state of Texas is violating federal voting and rights laws by prohibiting drive-in voting and instituting restrictions on hours and mail-in ballots.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a lawsuit against the City of Houston on behalf of a business that lost its contract because it refused to pledge support for Israel.
Several US states asked a federal judge to block Biden’s requirement that all employees of federal contractors be vaccinated against the coronavirus by December 8.
The releases come despite a massive effort to expel Haitians on flights under pandemic-related authority that denies migrants a chance to seek asylum.
The Biden administration is undertaking one of America’s swiftest, large-scale expulsions of migrants or refugees in decades
Texas Department of Public Safety officials blocked Haitian refugees from using a small dam to walk into the US as three flights reportedly carrying some of the Haitians depart San Antonio for Port-au-Prince.
This is the second hurricane in recent weeks to threaten the US Gulf Coast after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc and killed more than two dozen people.
At least 11 killed and more than a dozen injured after van, designed to hold 15 passengers, crashes on a remote South Texas highway, officials say.
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