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What to know about Texas court's decision to pause Roberson's execution in shaken baby case

A Texas appeals court has paused the execution of Robert Roberson, who was set to be the first in the U.S. executed for a murder linked to shaken baby syndrome

The Independent UK

Five executions in eight days. Why the death penalty is being used more and more

Executions have been carried out this year in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas

The Independent UK

Eight Best College Football Games in Week 7: Indiana, Oregon Vie for Legitimacy

A spot in the Big Ten championship may be on the line Saturday, while Alabama faces another SEC upstart and the American is worth watching.

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‘It didn’t take much’: Two young brothers drown after parents looked away for a moment while children played in a river

The deaths of two young boys from Texas have been ruled an accidental drowning by the Johnson County Medical Examiner

The Independent UK

“My child was screaming like crazy:” West Texas parents outraged over alleged abuse of kids

The Midland school district has said it has followed the law. Six teachers and the school principal have either resigned or been fired over the alleged abuse of special needs students.

The Texas Tribune

Haynes King’s Relentless Rise Has Georgia Tech Dreaming of the College Football Playoff

Growing up as the son of a high school football coach, King has built a tough will to win that revitalized the Yellow Jackets.

Sports Illustrated

Texas Court Blocks Execution of Robert Roberson in Landmark 'Shaken Baby' Case

Roberson has been saved again from becoming the first person to be executed based on disputed evidence of Abusive Head Trauma, formerly called "shaken baby syndrome."

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What Texas' QB Depth Chart Looks Like Behind Arch Manning

The Texas Longhorns are in a bit of a tailspin. After starting the 2025 season ranked as the No. 1 team in the country, the Longhorns are just 3-2 following a

Sports Illustrated

Four dead after gunman goes on shooting spree on 24-mile stretch of Texas interchange, police say

The violence began with the fatal shooting of a woman who police say had been in a relationship with the gunman

The Independent UK

Texas court again pauses execution of man in ‘shaken baby’ case

Robert Roberson, who has maintained innocence in death of two-year-old daughter, gets third execution date stayed

The Guardian - US

Texas appeals court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson in shaken baby case

Texas’ top criminal court has again paused the execution of Robert Roberson, just days before he had been set to become the first person in the U.S. put to death in a shaken baby case

The Independent UK

Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson

Roberson was scheduled to be executed Oct. 16 after being convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his two-year-old daughter Nikki.

The Texas Tribune

Refinery fires, other chemical disasters may no longer get safety investigations

When fire erupted at the Intercontinental Terminals Co. bulk liquid petroleum storage terminal, large plumes of dark smoke billowed into the clear skies over Deer Park, Texas. Despite the efforts of site staff and local firefighters, more than 70 million gallons of petroleum products burned or were otherwise released into…

The Conversation

Everyone Arrives Today

The wedding is this weekend!! My boys all fly in today along with my youngest brother and his girlfriend. (With my mom’s health, no one else from Texas felt comfortable making the trip. It’s sad, but we all understand.) We’ve got set up and the rehearsal dinner tomorrow afternoon. The…

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The Guardian - US

‘You cannot undo a wrongful execution’: push to halt killing of Texas man in ‘shaken baby’ case

Lawyers scramble as Robert Roberson to be first person executed under theory now widely seen as junk science

Sports Illustrated

Pressure Is Building at Texas, But Not on Arch Manning

After coming up short of preseason championship expectations, the Longhorns’ missteps fall directly on Steve Sarkisian.

Bored Panda

Hey Pandas, My Neighbor Spreads False Rumors About Me, How Can I Stop It?

What are some options I can take? I live in Texas, in a small country town, and I don’t have family here to help.

Tom’s Guide

Texas' age verification law means Apple has had to change part of the App Store — here's what that means for you

Apple has revealed how Texas' App Store Accountability Act is going to affect the way users and developers in the state interact with the App Store.

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Reason

Rep. Chip Roy on Spending, Immigration, and the American Dream

"I think members of Congress believe that they get more popularity in votes by spending money. I actually disagree with that," the Texas Republican tells Reason.

Evening Standard

Could this trailblazing Texan tycoon save the City of London?

The arrival of Toby Neugebauer’s AI giant Fermi has sent a jolt of energy into a listless Stock Exchange, writes Jonathan Prynn

The Texas Tribune

A North Texas community will vote to form a city in an effort to quiet down a crypto mine

Leaders of the effort say they moved to rural Hood County for its quiet country charm, which was shattered by what locals call “that roar” from the facility.

The Texas Tribune

South Texas students have a new chance to taste the race for space

In the shadow of SpaceX, Rio Grande Valley students will have a chance to build their own rockets and launch them 11,000 feet in the air, under a program that hopes to spark interest in aerospace jobs.

The Texas Tribune

Some Texas community colleges remove course materials amid broader push to limit gender identity discussions

At least two community colleges, Alvin and Blinn, are also considering what they can and can’t teach to high schoolers enrolled in their fast-growing dual credit courses.

International Business Times

Trump Calls For Jailing Of Illinois Democrats As Troops Arrive

US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for the Democratic governor of Illinois and mayor of Chicago to be jailed for resisting his mass deportation campaign, a day after armed troops from Texas arrived in the state.

Sports Illustrated

John Mateer Injury: Oklahoma Provides Official Status Update Before Red River Rivalry

Oklahoma Sooners star quarterback John Mateer was officially listed questionable ahead of their game Saturday against Texas in the Red River Rivalry.

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