TEXAS

Texas reports first locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year

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Texas reports first locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year

Texas reported its first local case of dengue fever this year, state public health officials said this week. The case was reported in Cameron County, which sits on the Texas-Mexico border with a population of about 425,000 and includes the city of Brownsville. Mosquitoes carry the potentially deadly virus. Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Last year, the state … Read more

Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel for boycott ‘conspiracy’

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Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel for boycott 'conspiracy'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into a shadowy left-leaning advertising cabal over whether it participated in a “coordinated plan or conspiracy” to boycott “certain social media platforms,” ​​the office said. his on Thursday. Paxton is investigating whether the powerful World Advertising Federation and its now-defunct nonprofit arm, the Global Alliance for … Read more