On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The so-called "Title 42" was set to expire today. Around 2,000 migrants are still entering in parts of Texas. Had "Title 42" been lifted today, officials thought the number could double. Rodney Scott, Former Chief of the US Border Patrol and Senior Fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joins us from Texas. Congress is facing a Friday deadline to fund the government. The threat of a shutdown hasn't stopped some Republicans from withholding support for a massive $1.7 trillion bill, but Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says Republicans came out ahead. Capitol Hill Correspondent, Erik Rosales reports. As the war wears on between Russia and Ukraine thousands of Ukrainian refugees and displaced families face a dark December. That's where the Knights of Columbus step in. Earlier this month Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly visited Poland and Ukraine with the promise, "you are not alone." He joins us with more on this trip. Stanford University has released its own index of forbidden words. Topping the list of the university's "harmful language" guide are phrases like 'beating a dead horse,' 'turning a blind eye,' and even the word 'American.' Gabriella Hoffman, Senior Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum, joins us with her reaction. The Shrine of Lourdes will host the Catholic Media Federation's International Day of Saint Francis de Sales. The meeting will take place at the end of January and will be attended by more than 250 journalists. Jean-Marie Montel, President of the Federation of Catholic Media, joins us from France with details on the event.

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