2 days agoFederal government announces funding for emergency contraception for Texans impacted by near-total abortion banThe Biden administration also issued memorandums detailing two federal statutes officials says they would enforce to provide protection for patients who may need an abort...
2 days agoWe’re tracking COVID-19 cases in Texas schools. There are far more this fall than last year.About a month into this school year, the number of reported coronavirus cases among students is approaching the total from the entire 2020-21 school year. But state data ...
2 days agoAfter Texas A&M student died from COVID-19, students and faculty rally for more safety precautionsUniversity leaders have encouraged mask-wearing and getting vaccinated, but they say Gov. Greg Abbott has prevented them from requiring either.
3 days agoTexas doctors, seeing unprecedented numbers of pregnant patients with COVID-19, urge pregnant people to get vaccinated
Federal judge will hear Texas’ arguments against temporarily blocking abortion ban before ruling on Biden administration request
Dozens gather downtown Friday to protest new Texas abortion law as Illinois’ Planned Parenthood clinics see Texas patientschicagotribune.com
Texas lawmakers’ novel approach to skirting Roe v. Wade leaves abortion rights advocates without a legal playbook
U.S. Justice Department sues Texas over new abortion law that Attorney General Merrick Garland calls unconstitutional
Texas has banned abortions at about six weeks. But the time frame for pregnant patients to get one is less than two.
An infectious disease expert answers questions on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, vaccines during pregnancy and booster shots
Justice Department exploring ways to challenge Texas’ abortion ban, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland says
At least 45 districts shut down in-person classes due to COVID-19 cases, affecting more than 40,000 students
Texas doctors association condemns abortion ban, says it encourages ‘vigilante interference’ in doctor-patient relationship
Texas abortion law a “radical expansion” of who can sue whom, and an about-face for Republicans on civil lawsuits
Abortion providers appeal to U.S. Supreme Court in last-ditch effort to block new Texas law banning the procedure as early as six weeks
The state’s sending thousands of health care workers to Texas hospitals amid a new COVID-19 surge. Will it be enough?
People under 50 making up larger share of Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations than at any point in the pandemic
Maternal health care advocates applaud new state law to extend Medicaid coverage, but say it doesn’t go far enough
Texas lawmakers supported a statewide vaccine mandate a decade ago. Now they're resisting one for COVID-19.
Gov. Greg Abbott bans government mandates on COVID-19 vaccines regardless of whether they have full FDA approval
At least 92 Texas hospitals were out of ICU beds last week, according to the latest federal data. Look up the ones near you.
Live COVID-19 updates: Texas’ back-to-school season marked by mask mandate battles, rural districts’ closures
Rush mandating COVID-19 vaccines for workers, amid growing calls for hospitals to require shotschicagotribune.com
