Texas Court Stays Execution Of Rodney Reed
UPDATE: The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has issued a stay of Rodney Reed’s execution. The decision came hours after the the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole asked Republican…
Protesters Take Fight For Rodney Reed’s Life To The Texas Governor’s Mansion
Protesters took their fight for death row inmate Rodney Reed’s freedom to the Texas governor’s mansion in Austin, Texas, on Saturday. Roughly 1,000 people, including Reed’s mother Sandra Reed, showed…
Celebrities Urge Texas Governor To Halt Execution Of Rodney Reed
Celebrities Kim Kardashian, Rihanna and others are calling for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to stop the upcoming execution of Rodney Reed, a Black man who claims he is innocent…
Walmart says it sells 20% of ammunition in US, defends gun sales after mass shootings
Since 22 people were killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, earlier this month, and another shooting at a Mississippi Walmart in July left two…
Richard Overton, Nation’s Oldest World War II Veteran, Dead At 112
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Richard Overton, the nation’s oldest World War II veteran who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the U.S., died Thursday in Texas,…
Texas lieutenant governor suggests violent video games, abortion show ‘devalued life,’ bear part of blame for gun violence
The Texas lieutenant governor, speaking two days after 10 people were killed in a school shooting in his state, said abortion, divorce and violent video games and movies show that…