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William Lindsey :toad:"The federal government reported on Friday that there have been 483 confirmed cases of measles across 20 US jurisdictions so far this year, with the largest outbreak in Texas, and 70 people across the nation needing to be hospitalized.That compares with 285 cases of measles in the US for the whole of 2024."~ Guardian<a href="https://toad.social/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#measles</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vaccines</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vaccination</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RFKJr</a> /3<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/28/measles-cases-us-cdc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/28/measles-cases-us-cdc</a>

AllQuakes - EMSC🔔<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Earthquake" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Earthquake</a> (<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#sismo</a>) M2.4 strikes 48 mi W of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pecos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Pecos</a> (<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Texas</a>) 11 min ago. More info: <a href="https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1788132" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1788132</a>

US news | The GuardianTexas border residents rescued from homes as rains cause severe flooding <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/28/texas-border-flooding" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/28/texas-border-flooding</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USweather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USweather</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USnews</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a>

Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:"Critics, meanwhile, told lawmakers that Senate Bill 31 doesn’t go far enough to protect women facing pregnancy-related medical emergencies and even quietly resurrects 160-year-old laws that could be used to criminalize those who have undergone an abortion or have helped those who receive an out-of-state abortion."<a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/27/texas-abortion-bill-senate-31/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/27/texas-abortion-bill-senate-31/</a><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#healthcare</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/hospitals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hospitals</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/physicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#physicians</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medicine</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ReproductiveHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReproductiveHealth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ReproductiveJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReproductiveJustice</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/pregnancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pregnancy</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#texas</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/txlege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#txlege</a>

Bytes EuropeConsensus SEC Team Recruiting Rankings for 2026 Recruiting Class <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/872593/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.byteseu.com/872593/</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AlabamaCrimsonTide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AlabamaCrimsonTide</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BlueChip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlueChip</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BlueChipRatio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlueChipRatio</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ChipRatio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChipRatio</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FloridaGators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FloridaGators</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/KentuckyWildcats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KentuckyWildcats</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LSUTigers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LSUTigers</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MissouriTigers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MissouriTigers</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RecruitingSites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RecruitingSites</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SEC</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SouthCarolinaGamecocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SouthCarolinaGamecocks</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sports</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TeamRecruitingRankings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TeamRecruitingRankings</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#texas</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VanderbiltCommodores" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VanderbiltCommodores</a>

David Di Blasio📷 Austin skyline and train | FUJIFILM X-T4 XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR (1/350 | f/5.6 | ISO 160)<a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Photography</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Austin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Austin</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Architecture</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Cityscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cityscape</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Reflection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Reflection</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/Fujifilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fujifilm</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/FujiFilmXT4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FujiFilmXT4</a> <a href="https://diblasio.social/tags/StreetPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetPhotography</a>

AI6YR Ben"The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas. At this time, 400 cases have been identified since late January. Forty-one of the patients have been hospitalized. " (3/28/25)<a href="https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025</a><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/measlesoutbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#measlesoutbreak</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#measles</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#texas</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a>

LaffyGrab some Pepto for this one. 🤢‪WIRED: NEW: Organizers behind a pronatalist conference with far-right ties in Austin, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> this weekend have set up matchmaking events for attendees that include the option of getting married on site as part of their greater effort to repopulate the world, WIRED has learned.<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/natal-convention-matchmaking/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/story/natal-convention-matchmaking/</a>

Giuseppe Michieli<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>, The <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> Department of State Health Services is reporting an <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#outbreak</a> of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#measles</a> in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas. At this time, 400 cases have been identified since late January. Forty-one of the patients have been hospitalized. DOH: <a href="https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025</a>

US news | The GuardianNearly 500 confirmed cases of measles across 19 US states, says CDC <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/28/measles-cases-us-cdc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/28/measles-cases-us-cdc</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/UShealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UShealthcare</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USnews</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/MMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MMR</a>

Houston Public MediaThe annual on-campus drag show at Texas A&M University welcomed hundreds Thursday night — despite efforts to ban such performances by school officials.<a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/lgbtq/2025/03/28/517177/well-always-be-here-draggieland-thrives-despite-texas-ams-blocked-drag-show-ban/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/lgbtq/2025/03/28/517177/well-always-be-here-draggieland-thrives-despite-texas-ams-blocked-drag-show-ban/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EducationNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Local</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DragShowBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DragShowBan</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DragShows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DragShows</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Draggieland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Draggieland</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lgbt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lgbt</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LgbtqIssues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LgbtqIssues</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TexasAM</a>

Dorothea LangeEdison, Kern County, California, Young Migratory Mother, Originally from Texas. <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Edison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Edison</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/KernCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KernCounty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#America</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/theGreatDepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theGreatDepression</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/undefined" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#undefined</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/DorotheaLange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DorotheaLange</a>

Texas Observer“If any changes are going to happen in mental health, we’re going to have to [address] the generational issues.” Our top story: The federal Health Resources and Services Administration designates 192 <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> counties as mental health provider shortage areas. Nolan County, home to Sweetwater, ranks worse than 155 of those. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/mental-health-crisis-rural-texas/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/mental-health-crisis-rural-texas/</a><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/WestTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WestTexas</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/depression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#depression</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a>

Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:"A New York county clerk on Thursday blocked Texas from filing a legal action against a New York doctor for prescribing and sending abortion pills to a Texas woman.The unprecedented move catapults the interstate abortion wars to a new level, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal battle between states that ban abortion and states that support abortion rights."<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/health/new-york-texas-abortion-shield-law.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/health/new-york-texas-abortion-shield-law.html</a><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#healthcare</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ReproductiveHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReproductiveHealth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ReproductiveJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReproductiveJustice</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/pregnancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pregnancy</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#texas</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewYork</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#courts</a>

Houston Public MediaGov. Greg Abbott has until the end of the day Friday to call a special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District to get the race on the ballot for the May 3 election. If he doesn’t, the seat could stay vacant for months.<a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/elections/2025/03/28/517153/clock-ticks-down-for-gov-abbott-to-call-special-election-for-late-sylvester-turners-congressional-seat/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/elections/2025/03/28/517153/clock-ticks-down-for-gov-abbott-to-call-special-election-for-late-sylvester-turners-congressional-seat/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Houston</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Local</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#National</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/18thCongressionalDistrict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#18thCongressionalDistrict</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmandaEdwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AmandaEdwards</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CongressmanSylvesterTurner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CongressmanSylvesterTurner</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyAttorneyChristianMenefee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisCountyAttorneyChristianMenefee</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpecialElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SpecialElection</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasGovernorGregAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TexasGovernorGregAbbott</a>

CBC Top StoriesWoman who killed singer Selena in 1995 denied parole The woman convicted of killing Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez has been denied parole and will continue serving a life sentence for fatally shooting the rising young singer at a Texas motel in 1995, the state’s parole board announced Thursday. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crime</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#music</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#death</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/parole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#parole</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/selena-killer-denied-parole-1.7496126?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/selena-killer-denied-parole-1.7496126?cmp=rss</a>

Earthquake ReportsMl 2.60 earthquake (reviewed) occured at 2025-03-28T16:28:48 UTC, 24 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas <a href="https://bots.krohsnest.com/tags/quake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quake</a> <a href="https://bots.krohsnest.com/tags/earthquake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#earthquake</a> <a href="https://bots.krohsnest.com/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#texas</a> <a href="https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/tx2025gcjx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/tx2025gcjx</a>

AllQuakes - EMSC🔔<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Earthquake" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Earthquake</a> (<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#sismo</a>) M2.6 strikes 15 mi SW of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Coyanosa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Coyanosa</a> (<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Texas</a>) 19 min ago. More info: <a href="https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1788018" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1788018</a>

FlipboardTimes are hard in Sweetwater, a town of about 10,000 people in Texas’ Central Plains. Drug abuse is rife, work is limited, and mental healthcare is scarce and stigmatized. Here’s <a href="https://texasobserver.social/@TexasObserver" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@TexasObserver</a>’s story on the crisis in Sweetwater — one which is replicated in rural towns across the country. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/mental-health-crisis-rural-texas/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/mental-health-crisis-rural-texas/</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Healthcare</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Newstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Newstodon</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/NewstodonFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewstodonFriday</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/FollowFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FollowFriday</a>

Texas Observer“They are trying to squeeze medical decision-making into narrow exceptions that cannot possibly cover every case. Exceptions give a veneer or gloss to make bans appear more [palatable] for people who have never really worked in the medical field. But in practice, they rarely work.” <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/republican-abortion-laws-texas-legislature-exceptions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/republican-abortion-laws-texas-legislature-exceptions/</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TXlege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TXlege</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HumanRights</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#healthcare</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a>

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