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Texas committee approves subpoena for death row inmate ahead of his execution

Just a day before his scheduled execution, death row inmate Robert Roberson has been subpoenaed to testify before a Texas House committee that is reconsidering the lawfulness of his conviction for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter – a crime advocates say did not happen.

NBC News on MSN · 9h

Clemency bid rejected for Texas man set to be first to be executed in U.S. for 'shaken baby' death

Robert Roberson, 57, is scheduled to die by lethal injection for his daughter's 2002 death — a conviction based on a syndrome that has since come under scientific scrutiny.

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

A Texas board rejects clemency plea from a man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case

Roberson, 57, was condemned for the 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in the east Texas city of Palestine.

vote harvesting, Texas Attorney General

FOX News on MSN · 19h

Texas can probe 'vote harvesting' through Election Day, appeals court rules

A federal judge gave Texas officials the green light to proceed with a ballot harvesting probe, prompting outrage from critics who say they'll appeal to the Supreme Court.

HuffPost on MSN · 9h

Texas AG Can Keep Probes Going Into Alleged Vote Harvesting

Though a lower court found a Texas law impacting how voter outreach groups operate was too vague, a conservative-leaning appeals court stepped in.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 22h

Texas’ voter rolls and noncitizens: What you need to know

A ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and Votebeat investigation found that Gov. Greg Abbott likely inflated the number of noncitizens on voter rolls.

Takeaways from Texas Senate debate

The New York Times · 20h

Fast, Feisty and Plenty of Cancún: Takeaways From the Senate Debate in Texas

Senator Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, Representative Colin Allred, packed a lot of attacks, mostly about policy, into a quick and combative hourlong debate.

The Associated Press on MSN · 16h

Ted Cruz and Colin Allred meet in the only debate in the Texas Senate race

Cruz sought to link Allred to Vice President Kamala Harris at nearly every opportunity and painted the three-term Dallas congressman as out of step.

USA Today · 11h

Allred, Cruz campaigns react to heated Texas debate, highlight key differences

After a heated debate Tuesday night, the two candidates vying to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate released their takes on how the night unfolded.

Texas, Georgia

ESPN · 9h

No. 5 Georgia vs. No. 1 Texas preview

Check out the notable stats and history between No. 5 Georgia vs. No. 1 Texas ahead of their SEC battle in Week 8.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 11h

Georgia vs. Texas: Predictions, odds and how to watch Saturday

Week 8 of the 2024 college football season features the Texas hosting Georgia. Here's everything to know about the matchup.

SFGATE on MSN · 4h

Texas vs. Georgia Preview, Stats, How to Watch - Oct. 19

The Texas Longhorns (6-0) play on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET versus the Georgia Bulldogs (5-1) at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. Watch every college football touchdown, interception, and big play on Sling.

16hon MSN

Texas abortion funds don't have to turn over client names as part of lawsuit, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Texas abortion funds do not have to hand over sensitive information like clients’ and ...

6hon MSN

All evidence points to Robert Roberson's innocence. Texas still plans to execute him.

Texas is set to execute Robert Roberson Thursday despite all evidence indicating he was wrongfully convicted for his ...

22hon MSN

Texas set to carry out first ‘shaken baby syndrome’ execution

The state of Texas is preparing to execute a man sent to death row based on a disputed theory. The courts have declined to ...

17h

Can we declare hurricane season over for Houston and Texas? Here's what history tells us

The Gulf of Mexico has had a historic season, from tropical storms Alberto and Chris to hurricanes Beryl, Debby, Francine, ...

NBC News1d

Watch highlights from the Texas Senate debate

Watch highlights from the Texas Senate debate between Democrat Rep. Colin Allred and Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. The two ...

2hOpinion

Federal court ruling threatens to derail Texas’ clean energy future

State director for Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation writes about a recent case in the US Court of Appeals in DC that ...

Texas school janitor allegedly used AI to create child porn with student faces, prosecutors say

A janitor working for the Anson ISD was charged with possession of child pornography after using AI to replace faces in ...

7hon MSN

$1M lawsuit filed over escalator incident that severed 3-year-old's fingers at Texas H-E-B

The suit emphasizes that the incident could have been prevented and that the defendants failed to ensure safety.

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