“The Biden administration has made one disastrous border decision after another, and I’ve sued him at every turn. But his new plan to rescind Title 42 is the most consequential yet.” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton On Friday, announcing his lawsuit seeking to halt plans to end a Trump-era policy that allows for the immediate expulsion of migrants at the border .
It might seem that when it comes to the economy, Texas is like the lucky gambler at the blackjack table who every hand is dealt a card face up and an ace down. The most recent example came Wednesday when a Texas House committee was looking at what ramifications the state could expect as a result of U.S.
In February, the Herald Democrat announced it had been sold by Gannett. At that time, we also announced we had moved over to the CherryRoad family.
Is inflation on the downslide? Some claimed that the dire inflation numbers last week came with a ray of hope. Bank of America analysts said inflation has “likely peaked.” Reuters also reported that inflation has likely peaked.
I remember the first time it happened while I was in the custody of the New York City Department of Correction. I followed their orders: Take all your clothes off, turn around and bend over, spread your butt cheeks. I still carry the sense of violation from that experience and thousands more.
While clicking around on social media recently, I found a place that I have since added to my list of must see places. Mount Airy, North Carolina is the home of actor Andy Griffith. Turns out it is also the inspiration for the town his fictional television show, “The Andy Griffith Show.”
The clock continues to tick, but Melissa Lucio may yet receive a stay of execution as her highly publicized case has prompted waves of advocacy among faith leaders, lawmakers, former jurors and others within the criminal justice system.
If you’re old enough to buy booze, you could walk into a dispensary today in 18 states and buy marijuana products for recreational use. In 37 states, you could get permission to buy the drug for medicinal purposes. No need for a back-alley transaction. You could make your purchase in broad daylight in one of thousands of pot shops now operating under state rules to sell marijuana legally.
One of the seminal moments in our knowledge of infectious diseases happened because of a health disaster. In 1854, a mother washed her baby’s diaper in a town well, touching off an epidemic that killed 616 people.
“Big Brother Is Watching You.” That was the pervasive punch line in British writer George Orwell's novel “1984.” Developments in business and government give fresh currency to the classic. Orwell, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, was a committed socialist.