Tag: Texas

An unusual legal move has bought more time for a Texas man who was set to be executed this evening. A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers issued a subpoena for Robert Roberson, stating he was innocent and shouldn't face...

On the morning of Jan. 31, 2002, Robert Roberson arrived at an East Texas emergency room carrying his two-year-old daughter, Nikki, who was unresponsive and had blue lips. Hospital staff immediately placed Nikki on life support and attempted to...

Here are the stories from Texas Standard for Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024:Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic opponent U.S. Rep. Colin Allred engaged in a debate in Dallas last night. It was their only debate before Election Day. Houston...

The debate between Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Congressman Colin Allred was intense and full of accusations. Allred, who won the coin toss, talked about his Texas upbringing and called himself the most bipartisan Texan in...

In late August, Texas Governor Greg Abbott proudly announced that over 1 million ineligible voters, including more than 6,500 noncitizens, had been removed from the state's voter rolls. He emphasized that illegal voting would not be tolerated in Texas.However,...