The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the execution of convicted child murderer Robert Roberson, following a ruling that stops legislative efforts to delay it championed by Attorney General Ken Paxton.
President-elect Trump confirmed online he will call a national emergency to begin a large deportation program with the military when he takes office in January.
Texas law still technically bans gay sex, and Democrats in the state have filed two bills to change that in the upcoming legislative session, the Hill reports.