Texas puts man to death for a retired professor's killing in its 600th execution since 1982
Read full article: Texas puts man to death for a retired professor's killing in its 600th execution since 1982A man who experts said was intellectually disabled has become the 600th person executed in Texas since the state resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1982.
Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter
Read full article: Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughterOklahoma has executed a man who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter nearly 20 years ago.

Pride versus prayer at Museum of Science and History on Saturday
Read full article: Pride versus prayer at Museum of Science and History on SaturdayJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Nearly two dozen protesters met outside The Museum of Science and History in Jacksonville Saturday morning to speak out against the fourth annual Pride celebration day downtown. The demonstrators began hand in hand with a prayer then held up signs against the Pride celebration. "This is a 'protect our children and family rally and family march and prayer rally,'" said Raymond Johnson, president and founder of Biblical Concept Ministries. Protesters gathered outside as MOSH kicked off its fourth Pride celebration day with LGBTQ organizations, resources and drag performances. Pride Celebration Day is in partnership with JASMYN, LGBT UNF Resource Center, River City Pride and the Women's Center of Jacksonville, with activities planned throughout the day.
