July 23, 2021 Monkeypox in US: CDC monitoring 200 people in 27 states, other countries While the delta variant and other issues have the coronavirus gaining renewed attention, U.S. health officials are also watching for signs of a possible outbreak of monkeypox, according to a report.
July 22, 2021 Beto O’Rourke group raises $600,000 for Texas Democrats in DC: report A group of Texas Democrats staying in Washington, D.C., after leaving the Lone Star State earlier this month will receive about $600,000 to help finance the trip, former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke said Thursday.
July 22, 2021 Runaway Texas Democrat slammed for call to let schools impose mask mandates A Democratic Texas State Representative accused the state’s Gov. Greg Abbott of playing “political games” with state facemask mandates and was widely panned on social media for being one of the maskless lawmakers who fled to Washington, D.C.
July 22, 2021 These 3 states tied to 40% of COVID-19 cases nationwide this week: White House White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients said 40% of this week’s coronavirus cases came from the states of Florida, Texas and Missouri. Florida contributed the most amount of cases with one in five infections coming out of the state alone.
July 22, 2021 'Superbug' fungus spread in two cities, health officials say U.S. health officials said Thursday they now have evidence of an untreatable fungus spreading in two hospitals and a nursing home.
July 22, 2021 Texas Democrat leaves DC, returns to Austin for 'good faith dialogue' on voting bill Texas Rep. Philip Cortez, one of roughly 60 Democratic lawmakers who flew to D.C. to prevent passage of a voting reform bill, has decided to go back home and address the issue.
July 21, 2021 Texas CBP officers arrest man wanted on sex crimes involving a child after he crosses border into US A man charged with a child-related sex crime was apprehended by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent on Tuesday while he was attempting to enter the U.S.
July 21, 2021 Two paramedics suspended after grandmother alleges they falsely pronounced teen's death Two Houston paramedics have been suspended for seven days following an investigation involving resuscitation of a teenage boy that failed to meet "standards and expectations," authorities confirmed to Fox News.
July 21, 2021 Texas house explosion that injured six may have been intentional, investigators say An explosion that leveled a Dallas-area home and injured six people – including three children -- may have been intentional, authorities said Wednesday.
July 21, 2021 Texas girl Sophie Long, seen in viral videos of alleged abuse last year, goes missing A Texas dad who allegedly faked claims of child abuse against the mother of his 10-year-old daughter during a custody battle last year is now accused of abducting the girl, according to authorities.