FOX 7 Discussion: Effort to help Afghan refugees ahead of 9/11 anniversary

Pastor Zach Lambert with Restore Austin Church explains how you can help gather resources for Afghanistan refugees ahead of the anniversary of Sept. 11.

Ex-Brunswick DA charged in Ahmaud Arbery case surrenders to law enforcement

The former prosecutor charged with misconduct for her handling of the Ahmaud Arbery case turned herself in to authorities on a felony charge of violating her oath of office and a misdemeanor count of obstructing police.

Robert E. Lee statue removed in Richmond

Virginia brought in a deconstruction crew surrounded by a heavy police presence on Wednesday to remove one of the nation's largest remaining monuments to the Confederacy, a towering statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee.

Richmond Robert E Lee statue coming down Wednesday

Richmond’s controversial Robert E. Lee monument will finally be removed on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press.

Activists focus on tip site in protesting Texas abortion law

The website was down over the long weekend after host GoDaddy kicked it off, saying it violated the company’s terms of service.

Robert E. Lee statue to be removed from Richmond Wednesday

A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is expected to come down from a place of honor in Virginia's capital city.

Satanic Temple to fight Texas abortion law, cites religious freedom

The Satanic Temple is arguing that women should be able to take an abortion-inducing drug as an expression of religious freedom within the first 24 weeks of pregnancy.

Portland moves to ban Texas travel, trade to protest new abortion law

Portland City Council is to consider an emergency resolution to ban future travel, goods and services from Texas in protest of the state’s new abortion law.

NFL will allow social justice phrases on helmets this season

NFL players will be able to choose from six different social justice phrases to wear on the back of their helmets for the 2021 season.

Why “heartbeat bill” is a misleading name for Texas’ near-total abortion ban

Medical and reproductive health experts say the reference to a heartbeat is medically inaccurate as an embryo does not have a developed heart at six weeks’ gestation.

Washington state insurance commissioner compares pro-life Republicans to the Taliban

The Washington State Insurance Commissioner is calling pro-life Republicans “Taliban-like” after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed a Texas anti-abortion law to stand.

How many abortions would Texas' 6-week ban prevent?

The numbers could be higher or lower based on a variety of factors. For example, Texas women may cross state lines in order to obtain abortions after six weeks.

Elijah McClain: 5 first responders charged in Black man's 2019 death

The 23-year-old’s death gained widespread attention during last year’s protests against racial injustice and police brutality following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.