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Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have state policies had an impact?
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTo Gov. Greg Abbott, the results of his multibillion-dollar border security initiative are clear. In...
‘An epidemic’: Syphilis rages through Texas, newborn cases climb amid treatment shortage
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAbout twice a week, a pregnant patient turns up in Dr. Irene Stafford’s obstetrics office in Houston...
Texas Schools Are Stuffed to the Max as Voters Reject Bond Sales
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- As superintendent of a Texas school district that’s projected to gain almost 4,000...
'They run out of water and they die': More migrants risk entering US during dangerous summer months
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe terrain around Brooks County in South Texas is vast, harsh and hot, dotted with thorn-covered...
How Texas teacher Pamela Dawson became Grammy's music educator of the year
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThroughout the difficulties of the pandemic, Pamela Dawson considered quitting her music teaching...
Free bus rides for migrants to Washington, New York and Chicago begin in Texas border town
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDEL RIO, Texas – Just past 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, two white-and-green-striped U.S. Border Patrol vans...
COVID in Florida: Wave appears to be flattening with new infections, hospitalizations holding steady
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe latest coronavirus surge across Florida appears to be slowing, just as the school year starts....
GOP targets powerhouse Wall Street firms over investments meant to fight climate change
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublicans are fighting against a social movement in the financial sector meant to address systemic...
End of Trump-era policy rejoiced by advocates, but here's why the border is still clogged
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAREDO, Texas – Pastor Lorenzo Ortiz remembers each of the terrified faces of the migrants he's...
Unpacking the flawed science cited in the Texas abortion pill ruling
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Texas judge's decision to invalidate federal approval of a key abortion drug cites research based...