Gov. Abbott deploys National Guard troops to San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has deployed a contingent of National Guard troops to San Antonio, where the governor's press secretary said the soldiers "are on standby in areas where mass demonstrations are planned in case they are needed." It's unknown exactly how many were sent to the Alamo City. "Peaceful protests are part of the fabric of our nation, but Texas will not tolerate the lawlessness we have seen in Los Angeles," said Press Secretary Andrew Mahaleris in a statement. "Anyone engaging in acts of violence or damaging property will be swiftly held accountable to the full...