Yearly Archives: 2020

Texas Social Worker Charged with 134 Counts of Election Fraud

Texas Social Worker Charged with 134 Counts of Election Fraud

MEXIA (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Mexia social worker is facing 134 counts of election fraud for allegedly submitting voter registration applications for dozens of mentally incapacitated residents of the Mexia State Supported Living Center. According to the Election Fraud Unit of the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Kelly Reagan Brunner acted as the agent for 67 residents…MORE

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on the Future of Obamacare

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on the Future of Obamacare

Updated: 11-10-20 at 12:07 PM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court seems likely to leave in place the bulk of the Affordable Care Act, including key protections for pre-existing health conditions and subsidized insurance premiums that affect tens of millions of Americans. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh, among the conservative…MORE

US Allows Emergency Use of a COVID-19 Antibody Drug

US Allows Emergency Use of a COVID-19 Antibody Drug

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials have allowed emergency use of the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an experimental approach against the virus that has killed more than 238,000 Americans. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday cleared the experimental drug from Eli Lilly for people 12 and older with…MORE

Texas Prisons, Jails Worst Covid-19 Hotspots of Any In US

Texas Prisons, Jails Worst Covid-19 Hotspots of Any In US

Austin (AP)  A new study shows more Texas jail and prison inmates and staff have been infected and killed by COVID-19 than those of any other state’s criminal justice system. The report released Monday by the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas said at least 231 inmates and staff died in…MORE