The Texas Board of Education narrowly voted to allow Bible-based curriculum in elementary schools. The curriculum adopted by the Texas State Board of Education, which is controlled by elected Republicans, is optional for schools to implement, but they will receive additional funding if they do so. MSNBC’s @Antonia Hylton reports. #education #texas #religion #news #school #students #msnbc

After a full day of meetings in the Senate, former Congressman Matt Gaetz returned to the House and told reporters that senators have been "supportive" and that they have promised him "a fair process." "So it's a great day," he said. Gaetz added that he had not been following the House Ethics Committee's deliberations. "I've been focused on what we got to do to reform the Department of Justice. I have been meeting with senators. I haven't been paying much attention to that," he said. #mattgaetz #donaldtrump #house #news #politics

The man found guilty of murdering Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. Jose Ibarra was convicted on three counts of felony murder and counts of malice murder, kidnapping with bodily injury, aggravated assault with intent to rape and “peeping Tom.” #legal #georgia #breakingnews #trial

Willie Geist discusses how #MorningJoe will cover the #Trump administration in a second term. #news #politics #washington

BREAKING: Prosecutors say sentencing in Trump hush money case can be postponed. #trump #donaldtrump #breakingnews #news #legal #newyork #nyc #manhattan