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Business|Political|US

Texas to investigate lottery jackpots as questions swirl about online ticketing firms

Texas to investigate lottery jackpots as questions swirl about online ticketing firms

Texas to investigate lottery jackpots as questions swirl about online ticketing firms
Crime|Education|Political|US

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide
Crime|Education|US

An 11-year-old girl in Texas died by suicide after she was bullied about her family’s immigration status, her mother says

An 11-year-old girl in Texas died by suicide after she was bullied about her family’s immigration status, her mother says

An 11-year-old girl in Texas died by suicide after she was bullied about her family’s immigration status, her mother says
Environment|Health|News

As it gets hotter, 13,000 families in this pocket of America live without electricity

As it gets hotter, 13,000 families in this pocket of America live without electricity

As it gets hotter, 13,000 families in this pocket of America live without electricity
Crime|News|US

‘I feel no peace in my home’: Democratic candidate describes raid of her home by Texas authorities

A prominent Latino advocacy group asked the US Justice Department to investigate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after his office launched a series of searches that the group says was at the homes of Democratic activists and leaders on allegations tied to voter fraud. CNN’s Laura Coates speaks with Cecilia Castellano, a Democrat running for a state House seat, whose home was raided by Texas authorities. 

‘I feel no peace in my home’: Democratic candidate describes raid of her home by Texas authorities
Election|News|US

Texas attorney general sues county for trying to mail registration forms to unregistered voters

Texas attorney general sues county for trying to mail registration forms to unregistered voters

Texas attorney general sues county for trying to mail registration forms to unregistered voters
Election|Political|US

In Colin Allred, Ted Cruz once again facing a well-funded Democratic challenger in reelection fight

In Colin Allred, Ted Cruz once again facing a well-funded Democratic challenger in reelection fight

In Colin Allred, Ted Cruz once again facing a well-funded Democratic challenger in reelection fight
Election|Political|US

'It's not funny': Tense moment during Cruz-Allred debate

Rep. Colin Allred (D) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R) faced off in a heated debate over who will represent Texas in the US Senate. Allred criticized Cruz over his vote to not certify the presidential election in 2020.

'It's not funny': Tense moment during Cruz-Allred debate
Crime|US

‘Justice has finally been served’: Hear from Robert Roberson’s supporters after execution halted

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson's life was spared by the Texas Supreme Court, which issued a temporary stay of his execution shortly before his death warrant was set to expire at midnight. Roberson was convicted of murder more than two decades ago in the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, which was attributed to shaken baby syndrome.

‘Justice has finally been served’: Hear from Robert Roberson’s supporters after execution halted
Crime|US

Texas lawmakers hear testimony supporting death row inmate Robert Roberson – but despite subpoena, he does not appear

Texas lawmakers hear testimony supporting death row inmate Robert Roberson – but despite subpoena, he does not appear

Texas lawmakers hear testimony supporting death row inmate Robert Roberson – but despite subpoena, he does not appear
Americas|Election|Opinion|Political|US

Latino voters in the US explain why they voted for Trump

CNN's Ed Lavandera talks with Latino voters about the issues that pushed them to vote for Donald Trump for US president over Kamala Harris.

Latino voters in the US explain why they voted for Trump
Opinion|US

Donald Trump has promised a closed border and mass deportations. Those affected are taking action now

Donald Trump has promised a closed border and mass deportations. Those affected are taking action now

Donald Trump has promised a closed border and mass deportations. Those affected are taking action now
Crime|Political|US

Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for Robert Roberson in 2-year-old daughter’s death

Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for Robert Roberson in 2-year-old daughter’s death

Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for Robert Roberson in 2-year-old daughter’s death

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