A few hours before his execution, a man named Robert Roberson caught a break. A Texas judge made a surprising decision just 90 minutes before his death sentence was to be carried out. This happened because a group of Texas lawmakers believed he was innocent. They wanted to hear his side of the story
A Texas inmate is set to face execution for a crime that's stirred up a lot of debate. The case centers around "shaken baby syndrome," a diagnosis that's been questioned by many. This is the first time in the U.S. that such a case could lead to an execution. Meanwhile, former One Direction member Li
Ever since the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, there's been a heated debate about abortion laws across the U.S. Texas has particularly strict rules, with no exceptions for rape or incest. Things got even tougher when the court allowed the state to ban emergency abortions, even in h
This week, a Texas man might become the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a murder tied to shaken baby syndrome. Robert Roberson, 57, is set to receive a lethal injection on Thursday for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, back in 2002. He has maintained his innocence, and
Imagine walking through the State Fair of Texas and bumping into famous faces. That's exactly what happened over the years! Let's take a fun trip down memory lane. Elvis Presley kicked things off in 1956, shaking up the fair with a rock 'n' roll concert at the Cotton Bowl. Then came Garth Brooks in
Last week, the TikTok community lost one of its stars, Taylor Rousseau Grigg. The 25-year-old influencer, known for her glamorous Western fashion and lifestyle vlogs, was laid to rest on Oct. 11. The funeral in Franklin, Texas, was a heartfelt gathering of her loved ones, including her husband Camer
Quinn Ewers, the star quarterback for the top-ranked Texas Longhorns, made a triumphant return from injury to lead his team to a decisive 34-3 victory over the 18th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners. The game marked the first time the two teams faced off as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Ewers
The Texas Longhorns had a rough start in their game against the Oklahoma Sooners. Quarterback Quinn Ewers, returning after an abdominal strain, completed just three out of five passes for 13 yards and threw an interception in the first quarter. But the Longhorns didn't let that shake them. Their run
Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and famous actor Dennis Quaid recently spoke at the Texas Senate Finance Committee. They pushed for more money for the state's film industry. The current plan is to use $200 million by next year. Sheridan said this money lets him film shows like Yellowstone and La
Every autumn, Costco brings back its massive 4-pound tubs of chili. But is it truly authentic? A well-known Instagram account, @costcohotfinds, stirred up a heated discussion about this. The account's owner, a mom, excitedly shared the return of the chili, but many followers weren't convinced. They
