Texas judge to consider banning abortion pill in US A US judge in Texas is set to hear arguments in a bid by anti-abortion groups to ban sales of the abortion pill mifepristone across … US • 15 Mar
Texas executes man convicted of quadruple murder A man convicted of a quadruple murder linked to drug trafficking more than 30 years ago has been executed in Texas. US • 10 Mar
Texas inquiry into Irish priest's 1981 murder reopened An investigation into the murder of an Irish priest in Texas more than 40 years ago has been reopened. US • 09 Feb
Texas executes ex-police officer who had wife killed A former US police officer convicted of hiring the hitman who killed his wife almost 30 years ago was executed after a last minute legal … US • 11 Jan
Texas executes man convicted of killing his mother The US state of Texas executed a man convicted of killing his mother nearly two decades ago, officials said. US • 10 Nov 22
Four-year-old takes gun to school in Texas A four-year-old in Texas has brought a loaded handgun to school, officials said, as the end of summer holidays in America reignites fears of school … US • 01 Sep 22
Video shows hesitant police response to Texas shooting A video of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, showed police waiting for more than an hour before breaching a classroom where a gunman killed … US • 13 Jul 22
Californian wildfires threaten giant sequoia trees A wildfire threatening some of the world's oldest giant sequoia trees in California's Yosemite National Park has expanded five-fold as smoke prompted air quality alerts … World • 11 Jul 22
Two charged in connection with 51 Texas truck deaths Two Mexican nationals have been charged in US federal court in connection with a deadly human smuggling attempt in which at least 51 people perished … US • 28 Jun 22
US Senate passes first gun control law in 30 years The US Senate has voted in favour of new gun laws, introduced in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting last month in which 19 … World • 24 Jun 22
Uvalde faces 'mental health desert' after mass shooting Today marks exactly one month since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas killed 19 children and two teachers. US • 24 Jun 22
Texas school where 21 were killed to be demolished The elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers last month will be demolished, the city's mayor said. US • 22 Jun 22
Door used by Uvalde gunman not locked - official The classroom door in the Uvalde primary school where 19 children and two teachers were killed last month was not locked, even as police waited … World • 22 Jun 22
Missing US baby found 40 years after parents' murder Authorities in Texas have said they have located a woman whose parents were found dead in 1981 when she was a baby, and have appealed … US • 10 Jun 22
First funerals after Texas school shooting The traumatised Texan town of Uvalde has begun laying to rest the 19 young children killed in an elementary school shooting that left the small, … US • 01 Jun 22
Healing will be slow, says former Columbine principal Every time there is a school shooting in the United States Frank DeAngelis picks up the phone to offer help. US • 29 May 22
Texas Governor runs scared after Uvalde school shooting Texans are tough. Texans are hard. Texans stand their ground. We all know the stereotypes. But what does a Texan running scared look like? Analysis and Comment • 29 May 22
Lockdown drills 'part of life' for Irish teacher in US While the world watches on in shock and horror in the aftermath of the Texas school shooting, one Irish man explains how the tragedy cut … US • 28 May 22
Timeline - Calls to 911 during Texas shooting At least two girls cowering in their classrooms at Robb Elementary School in Texas called the police emergency number 911 during the shooting, a law … US • 27 May 22
In Utopia and elsewhere in Texas, teachers carry guns In a tiny Texas town called Utopia, a sign at the entrance to its only school warns that staffers are carrying guns - a measure … US • 27 May 22
Protesters converge on NRA gathering in Texas Protesters holding signs and crosses with photos of victims from this week's Texas school shooting, converged outside the gun lobby National Rifle Association's annual convention … World • 27 May 22
Police acknowledge 'wrong decision' in Texas response Police made the "wrong decision" in waiting nearly an hour for additional officers before breaching the classroom where a gunman killed 19 children and two … US • 27 May 22
Rival confronts Texas governor over school shootings Texas Democratic politician Beto O'Rourke has been seething for years over America's surging gun violence, routinely attacking his opponents for their inaction on firearm reform. World • 26 May 22
Videos show parents urging Texas police to act sooner Desperate parents shouted at police to enter the South Texas elementary school where a massacre was unfolding, with some trying to approach the building themselves … World • 26 May 22