Texas

April 1, 2024

Texas Appeals Court Overturns Crystal Mason’s Conviction, 5-Year Sentence for Illegal Voting

Crystal Mason’s illegal voting conviction was overturned by a Texas court. Mason was given a prison sentence for casting a 2016 ballot. The post Texas Appeals […]
March 1, 2024

Lawyers Say Evidence Suggests He Was Framed, Yet Texas Executes Convicted Killer Ivan Cantu

Texas executed Ivan Cantu for a double murder despite post-trial evidence raising questions about his guilt. The post Lawyers Say Evidence Suggests He Was Framed, Yet […]
July 23, 2023

Texas Trooper Cites Blocking Women With Babies, Denying Water, Use of Razor Wire in State’s Push Against Migrants

A state trooper’s claims that superiors ordered officers at the border to push migrants back into the Rio Grande and deny them water. The post Texas […]
July 5, 2023

Study: Nearly 10,000 More Babies Born in Nine Months Under Texas Abortion Law

Close to 10,000 additional babies were born over a nine-month period after Texas banned most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. The post Study: Nearly […]
May 9, 2023

6-Year-Old Boy Survives But Loses Parents, Sibling in Allen Mall Shooting in Texas

A 6-year-old boy at the mall to get his birthday present survived, but his parents and 3-year-old brother did not in the Texas mass shooting. The […]
October 5, 2022

Texas Set to Kill John Ramirez, Death Row Inmate Who Asked for Pastor’s Touch During Execution

John Ramirez, 38, convicted of murder, is set to be executed Wednesday, despite the objection of the local prosecutor. The post Texas Set to Kill John […]
September 28, 2022

Texas Has Banned More Books Than Any Other State, According to New Report

Across the country, more books have been challenged and removed as religious and conservative groups target LGBTQ and race issues. The post Texas Has Banned More […]
September 2, 2022

Texas Republican Reframes ‘In God We Trust’ Law After Pushback, Protests

When news broke that Texas had a new law requiring public schools to display donated “In God We Trust” signs, protesters quickly took action. The post […]
August 24, 2022

Texas Public Schools Must Display ‘In God We Trust’ Posters If Donated

Law requiring schools to display ‘In God We Trust’ posters is the latest move by the GOP to bring Christianity into taxpayer-funded institutions. The post Texas […]