Diabetics Face Additional COVID-19 Challenges

Diabetes is a quiet disease that results in high blood sugar levels, and this year, patients met a new set of challenges from the...

Abbott: Laura Will be Unsurvivable for Parts of Texas; Get Out Now

At a noontime media briefing Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott said people living in Hurricane Laura’s path have only about five more hours to evacuate...

Texas Records 185 Domestic Violence Homicides in 2019; More Expected in 2020

Jessica, from Grand Prairie, Texas, had ended the relationship. She had returned home to retrieve her belongings. While packing, she was shot and killed...

School Shootings Are Far Too Common: What Solutions Do Our Leaders Offer?

There is still a great deal yet to be known about today’s active shooter incident at Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas. The Dallas...

No Guarantee There Won’t Be A ‘Load Shed Event’

In November, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott boldly promised the lights would stay on during the winter season.  However, on Tuesday, during an afternoon news conference...

Would School Mass Shootings Stop If Teachers Had Guns?

The police response to Tuesday’s Texas school massacre is under increasing scrutiny since authorities have acknowledged that the shooter had been locked inside a...

Republican Walks Out On U.S. gun Legislation Talks, Democrat Remains Hopeful

WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The lead Republican negotiator in U.S. Senate efforts to craft a bipartisan gun safety bill walked out of the...

Who’s Accountable For Gun Violence?

Only since 2015, when Gov. Greg Abbott took office, there were 229 mass shootings in Texas, amounting to 1,348 victims, of which 387 were...

Contrite, But Defiant DPS Chief Won’t Resign

Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw faced the families of Robb Elementary School shooting victims last week in a public meeting. Despite...

Hearts In Turmoil: Uvalde Families’ Endless Quest For Gun Control And Answers

A year ago, an 18-year-old kid with an assault rifle killed nineteen fourth-graders and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The...
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