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The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to ...
Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...
Even in the desensitized landscape of death-penalty cases, the justice’s opinion in Gutierrez manages to stun.
Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy offered a dire warning for the United States on Thursday that the "hostile, fractious discourse" and threats to judges were putting democracy and freedom ...
Bill Moyers, who carried an unblemished air of moral conviction throughout a 43-year career at PBS, has died. He was 91.
Proposed amendments to Texas rules of judicial administration would do away with Bexar County District Court’s central-docketing system.
The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...
Opponents say the Ten Commandments and prayer measures infringe on others’ religious freedom, and more lawsuits are expected.
Homeschoolers are eligible for $2,000 a year in private school vouchers. The Texas program rolls out in the 2026-27 school ...
Results land as displaying the Ten Commandments in school becomes Texas law and a federal appeals court strikes down a ...
If Governor Abbott signs it into law, HB 40 will expand the courts (with the addition of six new divisions subject to legislative appropriations), expand the cases they can hear, and add clarity for ...
Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 10, even though a similar Louisiana law was deemed unconstitutional. Supporters say ...