Texas is a state in the South Central Region of the United States. It is the second largest U.S. state by area and population. Texas shares borders with the states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo LeĂłn, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast.
According to The New York Times, forty-four Texas spring breakers who recently vacationed in Cabo, have tested positive for the coronavirus. Four of them are asymptomatic. They are all in..
A U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday (March 31) that Texas is allowed to limit a woman's ability to get an abortion under the state order stopping non-urgent medical procedures during the coronavirus..
Young people of Gen Z have been called out repeatedly for ignoring calls for social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic. Some have continued to crowd beaches and party on booze cruises, often..
Four passengers have died aboard a Holland America Line cruise ship stricken with the coronavirus. According to Business Insider, the MS Zaandam has two more confirmed COVID-19 cases. The remaining..
Stick to routines, stay connected with family and sneak away to recharge every day - those are some of the tips NASA astronaut Nick Hague gave for surviving the coronavirus crisis, which he said was..
The global coronavirus pandemic hit the U.S. and infected at least 73,000 and killed more than 1,000. According to Reuters, it didn’t just hurt the economy but has hit women’s reproductive needs...
The late-night host gives commentary on the president and Texas lieutenant governor calling for people to return to work earlier than initially planned and joins the rock musician for some FaceTime.
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80% of coronavirus deaths in the US so far have been among people 65 and older. The CDC looked at 4,226 confirmed coronavirus cases as of March 16, reports Business Insider. Statistically, deaths, ICU..
President Donald Trump called the coronavirus the “Chinese virus” and caused some controversy. Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said he didn’t find the president’s phrasing of the virus..
Get ready, cowboys: the Fab Five are heading to the Lone Star State. Netflix confirmed Wednesday that production on the sixth season of “Queer Eye” had kicked off this week in Austin, Texas. As..
The Grand Princess cruise ship currently stranded off the California coast due to a coronavirus outbreak is expected to dock as early as Monday (March 9) at a port in Oakland. Gloria Tso reports.
Kathleen Reid, a passenger aboard the Grand Princess, which is ordered to remain off the coast of San Francisco and may have passengers with coronavirus, details life on the vessel, but says 'nobody..
At least 52 new cases of the fast-spreading coronavirus have been reported across the United States. This includes the first cases in Tennessee, Texas and the city of San Francisco. The number of..
U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday told conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices "you have released the whirlwind" if they move forward on a controversial abortion case.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Wednesday described his opponent Joe Biden as a 'decent human being' but said he's ready to take him on in a 'neck and neck' race to clinch the..
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday weighed in on the 'Super Tuesday' nominating contests, saying it was an 'incredible comeback' for former vice president Joe Biden.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A resurgent Joe Biden rode a wave of momentum to win Texas and eight other states, while Bernie Sanders was leading in Super Tuesday’s biggest race in California, setting up a..
At the state line on Interstate 10, Texas state troopers now actively check drivers coming from Louisiana, where the coronavirus has hit hard. (April 6)
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At least 89 people have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Denton State Supported Living Center, a home for people with developmental disabilities.
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With her painting, baking and near-constant gardening, Stephanie Hollowell kept busy at home even before efforts to stem the coronavirus pandemic meant she had to stay inside the Dallas, Texas house.. Reuters - Published
A fence builder said he spent five hours with his dying mother at a Texas nursing home before learning she had tested positive for the virus. NYTimes.com - Published
The Texas governor hasn’t defied President Trump, like some of his fellow Republican governors have. He also hasn’t ignored public health recommendations. He’s aiming for crisis management that.. NYTimes.com - Published
College students from Texas who tested positive for the novel coronavirus after spring break in Los Cabos traveled to the Mexican beach resort on Viva Aerobus, the airline said, and were there a week.. Reuters - Published
The virus infected 66 of the facility’s 84 residents and killed an additional resident, with several infected employees working at other facilities in Texas. NYTimes.com - Published
Texas is fully prepared to meet hospital needs during the coronavirus pandemic and does not expect the kind of capacity problems facing New York, Governor Greg Abbott said on Friday. Reuters - Published
A group of about 70 students from the University of Texas at Austin celebrated spring break in Mexico, but returned to find that 28 had tested positive. Dozens more are being monitored. NYTimes.com - Published
A tractor-trailer hauling toilet paper crashed and caught fire near Dallas early Wednesday, spilling the hot commodity all over an interstate. (April 1)
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Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico's Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back against the.. Reuters - Published
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday allowed Texas to enforce limits at least temporarily on the ability of women to obtain abortions as part of the state's policy requiring the postponement of non-urgent.. Reuters - Published
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers will be in airports across the state indefinitely to enforce Gov. Greg Abbott's executive orders that anyone traveling from hotspot locations will have to.. USATODAY.com - Published
Here's the latest for Tuesday March 31st: NY Gov. Cuomo asks for medical volunteers; Penn. Gov. says schools to stay closed indefinitely; Residents with COVID-19 die in Mass. veterans home; Texas.. USATODAY.com - Published
A Texas order said abortion was a nonessential medical procedure that had to be delayed because of the coronavirus. A federal judge ruled that amounted to a ban on abortion. NYTimes.com - Published
A U.S. judge on Monday blocked Texas officials from banning most abortions in the state as part of their order to postpone surgeries and procedures deemed not medically necessary during the coronavirus.. Reuters - Published
USA TODAY spoke with DACA recipients working on the front lines of the pandemic in California, Florida, Texas and the suburbs of New York City.
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Texas joined other states Thursday in imposing quarantines on travelers from the New York area, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., and put similar restrictions on people arriving.. USATODAY.com - Published
The Texas attorney general is accusing an auctioneer of price-gouging disinfectant wipes, hand soaps, and 750,000 high-quality face masks
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Gavin Weslee Blake Perry, 27, of Wichita Falls, Texas, wrote on Facebook that Democrats were terrorists and should be shot on sight, prosecutors said. NYTimes.com - Published
In New York, a mother-to-be faces childbirth without her husband. In Texas, hundreds of women seeking abortions are turned away. Across the country, women are facing postponed mammograms and suspended.. Reuters - Published
Despite COVID-19 outbreak, San Antonio, Texas teachers staged a car-pool parade through students' neighborhoods with signs saying, "we miss you!"
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As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States this week, Republicans in Texas and Mississippi sought to further limit abortion access and New Jersey's Democratic governor refused to.. Reuters - Published
A grandmother and grandson in Austin, Texas, share a love of books. When coronavirus threatened their story time, they made it work.
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Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick appeared on Fox News' 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' and said the U.S. should go 'back to work.'
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More stormy weather was in the forecast Friday across portions of the eastern U.S., a day after severe storms lashed Arkansas and Texas.
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Special editions of pickups are a profitable sales tool for the Detroit Three. This version of Ram will be less expensive than the Laramie Longhorn.
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The federal Bureau of Prisons, along with Texas, California and Florida, have cut off inmate visitation to prevent them from contracting coronavirus.
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In Union, New Jersey, a Target opened at 8 a.m. and had sold out of its full stock of milk and bottled water five minutes later. In Austin, Texas, some gas station pumps ran dry. Not a bottle of bleach.. Reuters - Published
A 19-year-old pregnant Guatemalan who fell attempting to scale the border barrier near El Paso has died. Her unborn child did not survive.
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In Texas, a photographer worries about paying his bills. In Pennsylvania, an aspiring dancer struggles with a canceled audition. In suburban Los Angeles, a mother wonders whether anyone will show up.. Reuters - Published
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday issued an emergency order revoking the operating certificate of a Texas company for conducting dozens of unauthorized charter flights and.. Reuters - Published
Texas police say Austin-based Alex Jones was booked into the Travis County Jail on a charge of driving while intoxicated just after midnight Tuesday.
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U.S. Senator Ted Cruz said on Sunday he will quarantine himself at his Texas home this week "out of an abundance of caution" after brief contact 10 days ago at a gathering of conservatives with someone.. Reuters - Published
The South by Southwest music, technology and film festival in Austin, Texas, was canceled on Friday, adding to a growing list of events being suspended around the world over concerns about the.. Reuters - Published
South by Southwest (SXSW) music and tech festival in Austin, Texas has been canceled over growing concerns related to the coronavirus outbreak, event organizers, city and county officials said on.. Reuters - Published
The Justice Department on Friday set in motion the mass collection of DNA from detained immigrants, building on a program in Michigan and Texas.
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The death toll from coronavirus in the United States rose to 12 on Thursday with the latest fatality recorded in King County, Washington, and 53 new cases broke out across the country, striking for the.. Reuters - Published
At least 52 new cases of the fast-spreading new coronavirus were reported across the United States on Thursday, including the first in Tennessee, Texas and the city of San Francisco, as the number of.. Reuters - Published
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