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So People Are Now Stealing COVID Vaccines
The slow rollout has left people confused, desperate, and in some cases, facing ethical dilemmas.
Elon Musk Is Leasing Land to Drill for Natural Gas In Texas
Lone Star Minerals Development, the SpaceX subsidiary, spun up last year and is already embroiled in a legal dispute.
Texas Is What the End of Legal Abortion Looks Like
After Texas used the pandemic as a reason to block the procedure, the number of people who fled the state to undergo abortions skyrocketed, as did second-trimester abortions.
The GOP Wellness Tycoon Bankrolling Election Fraud Vigilantism
Steve Hotze is Lone Star State culture warrior, Texas GOP power broker, and QAnon conspiracy theorist fighting for whatever the right-wing cause du jour might be.
The Engineer Who Helped Launch a New Era in Human Spaceflight
Nicole Jordan serves as NASA’s mission manager on SpaceX Crew-1, which is the first operational crew to reach the International Space Station on a commercial vehicle.
Brandon Bernard Was Just Put to Death In Trump's Unprecedented Push for Executions
His death marks the ninth federal execution this year.
106 House Republicans Are Demanding the Supreme Court Declare Trump Winner of the Election
That's more than half of all Republicans in the House.
Anti-Maskers Are Scaring Grocery Store Workers Out of Enforcing Mask Rules
An email from a store manager of a Texas grocery chain reveals why it has stopped asking customers to follow its bold policies.
Texas Mayor Told Residents to 'Stay Home' After Taking Private Jet to Cabo
"This is not the time to relax.”
TikTok Is Doing a Better Job at Predicting Outbreaks Than the Government
A blithe meme poking fun at El Pasoans for disregarding masks shows the chaos that ensues when elected officials do nothing to protect residents.
Prisoners Are Loading COVID Victims Into Mobile Morgues for $2 an Hour in Texas
El Paso has recently experienced a huge spike in infections.
COVID Is Completely Out of Control. Again.
November 2020, it turns out, doesn’t just look like March and April—it looks much worse.