Browsing: Texas
‘Punched, kicked, grabbed, and brushed up against’—nurse’s husband sues employer after she was strangled while working
The husband of a Connecticut visiting nurse who was killed during an appointment with a convicted rapist filed a wrongful…
Texas vet who cares for 40,000 cattle said nearly every farm that had cows sick with bird flu also had sick workers: ‘I had people who never missed work, miss work’
The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and…
Austin-based company fined for releasing 7.6 million pounds of gases known to cause respiratory issues into New Mexico
New Mexico has reached a record settlement with a Texas-based company over air pollution violations at natural gas gathering sites…
Natural gas producers in Texas are paying people to take their supply as prices sink deeper into negative territory
Natural gas prices in West Texas under pressure from a glut in supply sank even further into negative territory after…
Traces of bird flu found in pasteurized milk, FDA says, with virus traveling from birds, to cattle, to humans, and chickens
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the…
A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian…
On January 18, 2024 an organization called Centerline Liberties (Centerline) issued a press release titled “Center-Right Taxpayer Advocacy Leaders Unveil…
Texas’ attorney general filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to stop a guaranteed income program set to start this month…
Xcel Energy is cutting power to 55,000 Colorado customers rather than risk sparking another wildfire
Xcel Energy said it will cut power to about 55,000 customers in Colorado due to high winds that could topple its…
California’s new $20 minimum wage could leave the state with higher unemployment for years to come, economist says
California implemented its $20 minimum wage law for fast-food workers on Monday, bumping pay up to 25% from the state’s…