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A Texas couple left the hospital convinced they’d been given the wrong baby—and as it turns out, they were right. Mercedes Casanellas and her husband, Richard Cushworth, are both missionaries from Texas who were working in Latin America. In May, while the couple was in El Salvador, Casanellas says she gave birth to a baby boy at a private hospital. Before the couple returned to their Dallas, Texas home, Casanellas says she felt something wasn’t right. She says the baby she was handed at the hospital looked different from the one she held in the delivery room. Finally, after three...

Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt announced prior to President Obama’s speech, in which he said that he will grant legal status to immigrants in the country illegally, that the state will bring forward legal action. Pruitt released the following statement: It is anticipated tonight’s speech will again prove our President sees himself as above the law. Regardless of what the President thinks the law ought to be, our constitution dictates that Congress makes the law, it is the Presidents duty to faithfully execute those laws. If the President takes an executive action that violates his constitutional duty to faithfully...