Texas’ GOP attorney general candidates want to challenge decades-old Supreme Court rulings

Emboldened by overturning Roe v. Wade, conservative legal groups hope Ken Paxton’s successor will help them overturn gay marriage and public school access for undocumented students. --- Emboldened by overturning Roe v. Wade, conservative legal groups hope Ken Paxton’s successor [...]

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Texas woman and boyfriend confessed to killing her parents and dumping their bodies in a ravine, cops say

Texas woman and boyfriend confessed to killing her parents and dumping their bodies in a ravine, cops say--- The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from [...]

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Texas’ highest criminal court overturns sentence of inmate who has been on death row for 47 years

Clarence Curtis Jordan’s attorney said the intellectually disabled man didn’t have a lawyer to work on his behalf for nearly four decades.--- Clarence Curtis Jordan’s attorney said the intellectually disabled man didn’t have a lawyer to work on his behalf [...]

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Texas education board gives preliminary OK to required reading list that includes Bible material

The board will have multiple opportunities to revise the list before a final vote in June. Before recent changes, the proposal’s length, lack of diversity and Christian focus received criticism.--- The board will have multiple opportunities to revise the list [...]

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