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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· 1 week 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· 8 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...
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...
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...
School shootings rose to highest number in 2 decades, federal report shows
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSchool shootings in 2020-21 rose to the highest number in two decades, a new federal report looking...
South Africa’s Murder Rate Rose After Lifting of Lockdown Curbs
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s murder rate increased after the country relaxed lockdown restrictions...
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...
America deserves a COVID-19 inquiry like the one New Jersey just conducted | Mike Kelly
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAsking someone to assess the impact of a deadly health pandemic surely must be the equivalent of...