Moonlighting Midland Prosecutor Means Freedom for Samuel Sanchez “He just cried. He was just overwhelmed with emotion.” Texas Observer · Jun 26, 2025
Scottish arts centre announces temporary closure after pro-Palestine protest Glasgow's Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) has announced it is temporarily closing after pro-Palestine activists occupied the building The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2025
‘Cruel joke’: tax concession drives donations to Australia’s richest private schools and must stop, critics argue Eleven private schools received more than $3m from donors in 2023, topped by St Aloysius’ College in Sydney with $9.1m The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2025
Glasgow arts centre shut down after pro-Palestine protest occupies building A Scottish arts centre has been shut down after a pro-Palestine protest occupied the building The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2025
Pro-Palestine takeover to protest Scottish arts centre's Israel policy PRO-Palestine artists and activists are set to stage a week-long takeover event at a Scottish arts centre in protest over recent policy on Israel ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2025
Refugee festival exhibition showcases work by displaced artists An art exhibition showcasing the works of refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and other countries has opened its doors to the public The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2025
‘You Don’t Have to Kill Us. You Don’t Have to Throw Us Away.’ Clinton Young spent nearly two decades condemned to die. His peaceful, productive time out on bond poses questions about how Texas decides who lives long enough to get another chance. Texas Observer · May 19, 2025
Hiroshige’s peerless prints, McCartney’s unseen snaps and Vancouver’s blue skies – the week in art Van Gogh’s favourite Japanese artist is at the British Museum, Lisa Milroy’s memories of Canada are on show in London, and new thresholds are crossed by Do Ho Suh The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2025
Turner Prize shortlist includes artist who uses ‘salvaged’ antique dolls in work All four artists on the shortlist this year are London-based. Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2025
Moises Mendoza to Be Third Person Killed by State of Texas This Year “We oppose this execution as we do every execution. Capital punishment is an act of state sanctioned violence that violates the sacred dignity of every human life.” Texas Observer · Apr 22, 2025
Texas Death Row Inmate Robert Roberson Files New Appeal Despite Repeated Denials After multiple failed appeals, Roberson is renewing his fight to overturn his conviction, citing medical evidence that challenges his daughter's autopsy findings. Latin Times · Feb 19, 2025
Popular Glasgow art centre announces reopening date Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts is set to reopen. The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2025
Critics Choice Awards 2025: Eugenio Derbez, Gael García y Diego Luna among the TV nominees The first nominees of the 2025 edition of the Critics Choice Awards is a mix of expected and surprising. There are some unexpected Latino nominees. Latin Times · Dec 5, 2024
Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts due to reopen next year A POPULAR Scottish arts venue has confirmed it plans to reopen in the spring following a period of temporary closure. The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 Pharmacies could cut hours or close as a result of Budget measures, leaders warn A number of organisations representing pharmacists have joined forces to urge Health Secretary Wes Streeting to intervene.
Reason · Nov 6, 2024 Washingtonians Uphold State's Climate Change Program Initiative 2117 would have struck down the state’s cap-and-trade greenhouse gas emissions program, which has been criticized for its high cost and unclear results.
Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024 AG Paxton Says GOP Rep 'Must Resign' After Confession of Texting Judge on Behalf of Death Row Inmate Rep. Jeffrey Leach apologized and dismissed Paxton's request : "I'm not afraid to admit when I mess up."
Reason · Oct 18, 2024 Texas Lawmakers Temporarily Save Death Row Inmate Robert Roberson From the Execution Chamber Roberson was scheduled to become the first person in the country to be executed based on "shaken baby syndrome" evidence, until Texas lawmakers subpoenaed him to testify.
Texas Observer · Oct 16, 2024 In Texas’ High Criminal Court Races, the Stakes Are Life or Death Bipartisan opposition to planned execution highlights power of state’s top criminal appeals court as Paxton candidates and Dem opponents vie for open seats.
Latin Times · Oct 16, 2024 Lawyer of Texas Autistic Man Set to Be Executed Urges Gov. Abbott to Grant a Last-Minute Reprieve Governor Abbott now stands as the only authority who can delay Robert Roberson's execution.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 11, 2024 Robert Roberson’s final efforts to stop Texas execution dwindle as support for clemency grows Few options to avoid death remain for the Palestine man, who is set to be executed Thursday on the basis of a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis.
Reason · Oct 3, 2024 Glossip v. Oklahoma: The Story Behind How a Death Row Inmate and the Oklahoma A.G. Concocted a Phantom "Brady Violation" and Got Supreme Court Review (Part III) Courts must be cautious in death penalty and other criminal cases when presented with a prosecutor's confession of "error"—such the Oklahoma A.G.'s dubious confession in this case.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2024 Glasgow arts centre announces closure amid financial struggles A Glasgow arts centre is set to temporarily close amid financial struggles.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2024 Iconic Scottish city arts venue faces closure following 'unprecedented' finances ONE of Glasgow’s most iconic arts centres is facing closure after learning its financial position is “no longer viable” ...
The Conversation · Sep 16, 2024 Agatha All Along: the Marvel comics witch who broke societal barriers and left superheroes powerless The witch Agatha Harkness, played by Kathryn Hahn, was the breakout character of the Disney+ Marvel miniseries WandaVision in 2021. The series ended with Harkness trapped inside the disguise of nosy neighbour “Agnes” and cut off from her magic – but she is about to return in her own spin-off…