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Texas can schedule Robert Roberson’s execution — but lawmakers still expect his testimony first

Posted 9:35 AM 11/17/2024 by KAYLA GUO | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

"Texas can schedule Robert Roberson’s execution — but lawmakers still expect his testimony first" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan (More)

Texas A&M to mark 25th anniversary of campus bonfire collapse that killed 12

Parents demand answers after man accesses high school, allegedly assaults ex-girlfriend

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Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport

Posted 2:55 PM 11/16/2024

DALLAS (AP) — A bullet struck the body of a Southwest Airlines airplane preparing for departure from a Dallas airport, forcing the cancellation of the Friday evening flight, the airline said.

No injuries were reported and law enforcement was contacted after the bullet struck the (More)

11/14/2024

Texas Supreme Court rules against lawmakers who stopped execution with last-minute subpoena

Posted 10:13 AM 11/15/2024 by NADIA LATHAN Associated Press/Report for America

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution after Republican and Democratic lawmakers used the novel maneuver to pause Robert Roberson's lethal injection at the last minute.

The ruling addressed a subpoena issued for Roberson by (More)

11/13/2024

FBI arrests Houston man who allegedly wanted to commit a ‘9/11’ style attack in the US

Posted 1:21 PM 11/14/2024 by Holmes Lybrand, CNN

Originally Published: 14 NOV 24 15:00 ET

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN

(CNN) — The FBI announced on Thursday the arrest of a Texas man who allegedly created and disseminated ISIS propaganda and wanted to commit a (More)

11/10/2024

A growing and aging population is forcing Texas counties to seek state EMS funding

Posted 9:15 AM 11/11/2024 by TERRI LANGFORD | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

"A growing and aging population is forcing Texas counties to seek state EMS funding" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans (More)

11/9/2024

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick names private school vouchers as his top legislative priority

Posted 9:52 AM 11/10/2024 by JAMES BARRAGÁN | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

"Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick names private school vouchers as his top legislative priority" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization (More)