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Man on Death Row Gets Last-Minute Stay of Execution After Victim’s Sister Advocates for Him
People via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWilliam Speer, 49, has been on death row in Texas for decades Texas Department of Criminal Justice...
Fact-check: Did state GOP lawmaker introduce bill criminalizing abortion as homicide?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInstagram posts: A Texas GOP lawmaker recently introduced a bill that would allow the death penalty...
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge brought by 20 women denied abortions, upholds ban
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Texas Supreme Court on Friday morning upheld the state’s near-total abortion ban, ruling against...
Past time to end capital punishment: Sentencing process still isn't fair, fully transparent
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs an advocate for sensible gun safety regulation, including a permanent ban on assault weapons, and...
Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who claimed innocence in 2000 double murder
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and...
UPDATE 3-Shooter who killed 23 at Texas Walmart sentenced to 90 life terms
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoA federal judge on Friday sentenced a white supremacist to 90 consecutive life terms in prison for a 2019 shooting in which he killed 23 people and wounded 22 others at a Texas Walmart while ...
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks pregnant woman from emergency abortion
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Texas Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a pregnant woman from obtaining an emergency...
Blog: Follow WEEK TWO live updates for Staley trial here
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: Below are updates for testimony March 6-9 in James Irven Staley III's murder trial in...
FedEx driver accused of kidnapping, murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand in North Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe body of 7-year-old Athena Strand was found near Boyd on Friday evening, and a FedEx contract...
What the conflicting rulings in both Texas and Idaho emergency abortion cases mean
Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas and Idaho are involved in separate lawsuits that stem from guidance by the Biden...