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Rep. Sylvester Turner Dies at 70

Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died Tuesday at 70 after a battle with bone cancer; he previously served as Houston's mayor and had a long career in Texas politics.

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Kennedy Endorses Measles Vaccine Amid Texas Outbreak

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known for vaccine skepticism, endorsed the measles vaccine amid a Texas outbreak causing 146 cases and one death since January, impacting a Mennonite community and highlighting the importance of community immunity.

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Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 150 Cases, Underscoring Declining Vaccination Rates

A measles outbreak in West Texas has reached nearly 150 cases since late January, resulting in 20 hospitalizations and one death, an unvaccinated school-age child; this is the largest outbreak in 30 years and highlights declining national MMR vaccination rates below the 95% threshold needed to preve...

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Texas Measles Outbreak: One Death, Growing Concerns Over Federal Response

A measles outbreak in Texas, linked to low vaccination rates in some communities, has caused one child's death and over 130 cases, prompting concerns about the federal government's response under the new health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Texas Bill Seeks to Expand Ban on Gender Transition Procedures to Adults

Texas Representative Brent Money filed H.B. 3399, proposing to expand the state's ban on gender transition procedures for minors to include adults, impacting an estimated 93,000 transgender adults and 30,000 transgender minors in Texas. The bill includes exceptions for treating verifiable genetic se...

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Texas Measles Outbreak Prompts Vaccine Aid Amidst Controversy

A measles outbreak in Texas, resulting in one child's death and over 140 cases since January, prompted Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr to announce the provision of 2,000 vaccine doses, despite his past anti-vaccine views; 95% of those infected were unvaccinated.

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Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Private Nuclear Waste Storage

The Supreme Court hears a case challenging the federal government's authority to allow temporary storage of spent nuclear fuel at a private facility in Texas, amid a decades-long failure to establish a permanent disposal site and a growing stockpile of over 91,000 metric tons of radioactive waste.

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Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 150 Cases, Underscoring Declining Vaccination Rates

A measles outbreak in West Texas has reached nearly 150 cases since late January, resulting in one death, 20 hospitalizations, and underscoring the impact of declining MMR vaccination rates nationwide.

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Dallas Cheerleading Championship Stampede: Parental Fight Triggers Mass Panic

A fight between two parents at the National Cheerleaders All-Star National Championship in Dallas caused a stampede after a loud noise was mistaken for gunfire, resulting in 10 non-life-threatening injuries and mass panic among 58,000 attendees.

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West Texas Measles Outbreak Spreads, One Death Reported

A measles outbreak in West Texas, originating in Gaines County in late January, has infected 146 people, hospitalized 20, and caused one death; the virus may be spreading to Central Texas and New Mexico, prompting health officials to offer free testing and vaccination while monitoring schools and da...

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First U.S. Measles Death in a Decade Highlights Vaccination Crisis

A measles outbreak in West Texas resulted in the first U.S. measles death in 10 years, an unvaccinated child in Lubbock; 164 measles cases nationwide, with the Texas outbreak (146 cases) comprising the majority, renewing concerns about measles elimination.

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DHS Raids Texas Housing Development, Raising Concerns Over Border Policies

A Department of Homeland Security raid on Colony Ridge, a sprawling Texas housing development known for its confusing layout and suspected ties to criminal activity, resulted in approximately 90 arrests, prompting an EPA investigation and raising questions about the long-term effects of open border ...

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