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Texas families seek court order to halt Ten Commandments displays in schools

A coalition of multifaith and nonreligious families in Texas filed a lawsuit against public school districts to stop the mandated display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The legal challenge disputes Senate Bill 10’s constitutionality, citing First Amendment violations. This case, involving multiple school districts, raises questions about religious symbols in public education and the separation of church and state. The lawsuit reflects broader national debates on religious displays in public settings.

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Houston’s fall debut comes with summer temps

Fall officially begins in Houston on September 22 with the autumnal equinox, marking the start of the season. Despite the arrival of fall, Houston’s temperatures remain warm, influenced by Gulf water, wind direction, and humidity. Residents await the first cool front, typically expected in October.

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