Starting Oct. 20, the federal judiciary will exhaust all available funds as the government shutdown continues.

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A judge has temporarily blocked key parts of Texas’ new law limiting expression on campuses, preventing the University of ...

A district court granted an injunction against the UT System's enforcement of the Campus Protection Act, siding with students ...

State Proposition 3 seeks to require judges to deny bail for certain felony offenses, while Proposition 12 would rework the 13-member State Commission on Judicial Conduct, allowing the governor to ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

Roberson was scheduled to be executed Oct. 16 after being convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his ...

A federal court in Texas is reviewing a case challenging the state's planned overhaul of its congressional map. The plaintiffs argue the map was intentionally drawn to hurt minorities.

Roberson, of Palestine, has maintained his innocence for more than 22 years on death row and two previous execution dates as ...