DNA evidence exonerates Connecticut man after 20 years
A Connecticut man wrongfully convicted of murder has been cleared after two decades behind bars, with new DNA evidence proving his innocence.
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Texas Dem judge faces trial over $11M contract scandal
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, a rising Democratic star, is set to stand trial over accusations of steering an $11 million COVID contract to political allies. The case has sparked fierce debate in Texas politics.
Texans' Jimmie Ward arrested for alleged assault
NFL safety Jimmie Ward of the Houston Texans has been arrested in Texas following an alleged assault incident. Get the full story here.
UK house prices surge at fastest rate since 2024
New data from Halifax reveals UK house prices rose at the sharpest annual rate in over a year this July, defying economic headwinds. What's driving the market?
Texas Roadhouse CEO's Trump donation sparks DEI backlash
Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor sparks outrage by donating $1 million to a pro-Trump legal fund while the company promotes DEI initiatives. Critics call it hypocrisy.
Texas, Oklahoma Sue Biden Over Border Policies
Texas and Oklahoma escalate their battle against the Biden administration, filing lawsuits over federal border policies. The states accuse the government of failing to protect against illegal crossings, sparking a heated legal and political conflict.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s cushy prison life exposed
Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted sex trafficker, enjoys cushy prison life in Texas with privileges unheard of for most inmates. Fellow prisoners and insiders expose her preferential treatment.
Colbert mocks Texas redistricting in scathing monologue
Late-night host Stephen Colbert takes aim at Texas Governor Greg Abbott's redistricting controversy, comparing it to Illinois' approach in a scathing segment.
Supreme Court to rule on Texas gerrymandering case
The US Supreme Court is set to rule on a controversial Texas redistricting case, with critics accusing Republicans of racial gerrymandering to dilute minority votes. The decision could reshape electoral fairness in America.
Win Thomas Cromwell's £2.5m barn in charity raffle
A breathtaking 16th-century barn in the UK, once owned by Henry VIII's advisor Thomas Cromwell, is up for grabs in a charity raffle. Valued at £2.5m, this property could be yours for just £25!
Trump's Legal Woes & Texas Election Battle
Former President Donald Trump's legal troubles escalate in Washington DC, while Texas Democrats and Republicans spar over voting rights and election integrity ahead of the 2024 race.
Texas Democrats block redistricting in dramatic walkout
Texas Democrats stage dramatic walkout to prevent quorum, leaving the House paralysed in a high-stakes battle over controversial redistricting plans.
Trump slams Texas Democrats over FBI raid
Former US President Donald Trump has accused Texas Democrats of orchestrating an FBI raid on his properties, calling it a 'political witch hunt' ahead of the 2024 election.
Texas and Illinois Governors Clash Over Redistricting
Governors Greg Abbott of Texas and J.B. Pritzker of Illinois are locked in a heated dispute over redistricting, highlighting the growing partisan divide in US politics.
Trump Ally Accused of Misusing Medicaid Funds
Former White House aide Brooke Rollins faces scrutiny over claims she diverted Medicaid funds to upgrade her Texas ranch, sparking outrage and investigations.
Cornyn urges FBI warrants for Texas Democrats
Republican Senator John Cornyn calls for FBI arrest warrants against Texas Democrats amid escalating political tensions over voting rights legislation.
Texas Democrats battle GOP over controversial redistricting maps
Democrats in Texas challenge controversial redistricting maps, claiming voter suppression. Here’s what’s at stake in the latest electoral showdown.
Texas GOP's Redistricting Sparks Outcry Over Trump Bias
Texas Republicans have approved new redistricting maps that critics argue are designed to secure future victories for Donald Trump, sparking accusations of gerrymandering and voter suppression.
Texas GOP faces backlash over Latino vote redistricting
Republican lawmakers in Texas face backlash over new electoral maps that critics argue unfairly target Latino communities, potentially skewing future elections.
Octopus attacks boy at Texas aquarium
A young boy was violently pulled underwater by an octopus at the San Antonio Aquarium, sparking outrage and calls for safety reviews. Read the full story.
Texas GOP's California Billboard Campaign Causes Outrage
The Texas Republican Party has ignited a firestorm by erecting billboards in California urging Democratic voters to relocate to Texas, citing lower taxes and fewer regulations. Critics call it a divisive political stunt.
Twitch star arrested after Texas mall hide-and-seek game
Popular Twitch streamer Duke Dennis was arrested following a chaotic hide-and-seek event at a Texas mall, sparking online debate and police intervention.
Texas issues arrest warrants for fleeing Democrats
Texas authorities have signed arrest warrants for Democratic lawmakers following a controversial private jet stunt, as officials reveal some legislators fled with their children to avoid voting on a contentious bill.
Texas Democrats face arrest over voting rights protest
Democratic lawmakers in Texas are under threat of arrest after fleeing the state to block a controversial voting bill. The dramatic standoff highlights growing tensions over electoral reforms in the US.
Texas Democrats fight GOP-drawn electoral maps
Texas Democrats are mounting a fierce legal challenge against Republican-drawn electoral maps, alleging partisan gerrymandering that could shape the state's political landscape for years.
O’Rourke slams Trump’s Texas rally as ‘hate platform’
Former US Congressman Beto O’Rourke has condemned Donald Trump’s recent Texas rally, calling it a dangerous promotion of division. Read more on the escalating political tensions.
Pritzker supports Texas Democrats in political gambit
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker pledges support to Texas Democrats, signalling a strategic alliance amid rising political tensions in the US.
Ghislaine Maxwell moved to Texas prison
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has been transferred to a Texas prison. Read the latest details on her new facility and conditions.
Texas Gov Abbott threatens Dems over Trump plan
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ignited a political row by threatening Democrats over their opposition to a controversial Trump-endorsed proposal, escalating tensions in the Lone Star State.
Peggy and Bill reunite after 60 years apart
A heartwarming reunion decades in the making: Peggy and Bill’s love story proves it’s never too late for a second chance.
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