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Texas maternal death task force can’t review abortion cases, contrary to CDC guidance
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoSince 2013, one Texas task force has analyzed hundreds of cases of pregnancy-related deaths and...
The Texas courts have spared Melissa Lucio’s life. Now she can prove her innocence.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas planned to execute Melissa Lucio on Wednesday. Republican and Democratic state legislators had...
Fact-check: Can a person register a dead relative to vote in Texas?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoViral Facebook post: In Texas, a person can register a dead relative to vote and then cast a mail ballot in their name. PolitiFact's ruling: Mostly False Here's why: When family members die, ...
Texas' Confusing Jury Instructions Misled A Juror Into Voting For This Man's Death Sentence
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBrent Brewer is set to be executed this week because of a state law that prohibits jurors from being...
Texas Gov. Abbott signs law allowing murder prosecution for fentanyl distribution deaths
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAbbott signed four bills ranging from allowing Texas' universities to utilize Narcan, an opioid...
Hundreds of new laws go into effect Friday in Texas. Here are a few you should know
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMuch of the legislation Texas lawmakers passed in the 88th Legislature is set to become law Friday....
Texas inmates are being ‘cooked to death’ in extreme heat, complaint alleges
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWith the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare...
Texas Denied Her Abortion Care. She Threw Up In Court Recalling Her Trauma.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAUSTIN, Texas — At a courthouse in Texas, the same state where the seed of nationwide abortion...
Human gets bird flu in Texas, only second known U.S. case ever
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDairy cattle feed at a farm on March 31, 2017, near Vado, N.M. The U.S. Department of Agriculture...
COVID fell to fourth leading cause of death for Americans in 2022
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe spread of COVID-19 has been slowing, but the virus still remained one of the leading causes of...