Politics May 27 Trump, Cruz stand by gun rights at NRA convention days after elementary school shooting One by one, speakers took the stage at the NRA convention and denounced the massacre at an elementary school across the state. And one by one, they insisted that changing U.S. gun laws or further restricting access to firearms was…
Politics May 27 WATCH: Beto O’Rourke joins protestors outside NRA convention days after mass shooting Former President Donald Trump and other Republican leaders are lined up to speak later at the event. Hundreds of protesters angry about gun violence demonstrated outside, including some holding crosses with photos of the shooting victims.
Nation May 27 NRA opens gun convention in Texas after school massacre The National Rifle Association is beginning its annual convention in Houston. Leaders of the powerful gun rights lobbying group are gearing up to "reflect on" and deflect any blame for this week's deadly shooting of 19 children and two teachers…
Politics May 26 NRA ramps up for convention on Friday as Texas mourns school shooting The National Rifle Association begins its annual convention in Houston on Friday, and leaders of the powerful gun-rights lobbying group are gearing up to "reflect on" the deadly shooting earlier this week at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Nation Apr 26 Why a Texas appeals court delayed Melissa Lucio’s execution Nearly half of the jurors who sentenced a Texas woman to die for the 2007 death of one of her 14 children called for her execution to be halted and for her to get a new trial before the state's…
Nation Dec 16 Officials say Astroworld victims died from compression asphyxia Officials had to wait several weeks following the Nov. 5 concert by rap superstar Travis Scott for additional test results before making final determinations.
Arts Nov 11 Texas A&M student injured in Astroworld crowd surge dies She is the 9th person to die after festivalgoers rushed the stage Friday night when headliner Travis Scott took to the stage. Hundreds of others were injured in the melee.
Arts Nov 10 Travis Scott show security staff records unclear, police say Houston's police chief says organizers of the Astroworld music festival haven't provided investigators with clear records about the private security that was working the grounds when a massive crowd surge led to at least eight deaths.
Arts Nov 09 Astroworld deaths spur calls for independent review The Houston police and fire departments were deeply involved in safety measures for the music festival where a surging crowd killed eight people.
Arts Nov 08 Astroworld concert victims in weekend tragedy identified Authorities have released the names of the eight people who died at a Houston music festival over the weekend.