As the coronavirus crisis grips the US, those with disabilities and chronic health conditions “are incredibly afraid of the rationing of healthcare.”
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
Migrants waiting at US-Mexico border at risk of coronavirus, health experts warn
Coronavirus fears are growing among nonprofits and attorneys who monitor migrants waiting in Mexico for court dates in the U.S.
2020 Democratic presidential primary hopefuls take aim at red Texas as Super Tuesday looms
Texas, long a reliably Republican state, is hosting Democratic presidential candidates as the state threatens to turn purple for the 2020 election.
Julian Castro – the sole Latino presidential candidate – lags in Latino support as Democratic primaries loom
Julian Castro has struggled with name recognition as Latino voters may be looking for a candidate with a better chance of beating Donald Trump.
‘Unbelievable’ loss: Atatiana Jefferson’s family remembers the life of Fort Worth shooting victim
The family of Atatiana Jefferson is still reeling from her death and questioning the “terrible and tragic” actions of former officer Aaron Dean.
Puerto Rico: Hurricane Maria relief officials arrested, accused of bribery and fraud
Two former officials of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were accused of bribery and fraud in efforts to restore electricity to Puerto Rico.
At US-Mexico border, migrants from Africa, Haiti wait to seek asylum
Hundreds of Africans have amassed at the U.S.-Mexican border at Nuevo Laredo without Spanish-language skills or much money to survive.
Two more migrants die in US custody after crossing Mexico border
The death of a transgender woman from El Salvador resparked fears that transgender women and gay men are being mistreated at federal facilities.
One Morehouse College student’s $100,000 in debt, vanished. ‘God has smiled on me,’ he says after billionaire Robert F. Smith’s speech
Elijah Dormeus was graduating from Morehouse College in Atlanta when he learned billionaire Robert Smith would pay off his $100,000 in student loans.
Texas will execute man tied to one of the most gruesome modern hate crimes
King and two other men were convicted of killing James Byrd, Jr., in Jasper, Texas, considered one of the grisliest murders in U.S. history.