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"During a time when we are all working to make lemonade out of lemons, we are so humbled that Matthew took the time to play our favorite game with us," the center posted. "As Matthew would say, let's turn this red light into a greeen light!" … [Read more...] about Matthew McConaughey plays virtual bingo with Texas senior home residents

In Harris County, the biggest decrease in movement trends was seen at transit stations, which saw a 58 percent decrease. Out of 10 major Houston-area counties, Chambers and Waller counties had the highest increase in the number of people staying home, with a 20 percent increase. Brazoria County was the only surrounding county that saw an increase in mobility trends at local parks with a 9 percent rise, data shows. … [Read more...] about Google graphs where people in Houston-area and Texas counties are going during coronavirus

Texas native Teri D. Brake, who has lived in New York City for four years, took her camera with her on a recent walk so everyone could see how surreal her surroundings are during this crisis. Her photos were taken between 5 and 6 p.m., which should be peak hours for the city. Instead, she found a barren Grand Central Station, a lone saxophonist playing to an empty Times Square and a group of cyclists casually pedaling down Fifth Avenue during what should have been rush hour. … [Read more...] about Texas photographer captures eerily empty New York City during coronavirus pandemic

In Harris County, the biggest decrease in movement trends was seen at transit stations, which saw a 58 percent decrease. Out of 10 major Houston-area counties, Chambers and Waller counties had the highest increase in the number of people staying home, with a 20 percent increase. Brazoria County was the only surrounding county that saw an increase in mobility trends at local parks with a 9 percent rise, data shows. … [Read more...] about Google graphs where people in Texas counties are going during coronavirus

Such an appeal could pull the justices into a clash between abortion right supporters, decrying what they see as politicians exploiting a health care crisis for political points and a slew of conservative state officials arguing that bans on elective abortions and other medical procedures are necessary to help preserve medical supplies while hospitals battle Covid-19. … [Read more...] about Appeals court upholds Texas abortion restrictions during coronavirus pandemic