Cyclosporiasis cases climb to more than 6,700 confirmed across 45 states

A multistate outbreak of the foodborne parasite cyclosporiasis has produced 6,707 laboratory-confirmed cases since May 1, with hundreds hospitalized, according to CDC data cited by USA TODAY.

Personal bankruptcy filings are rising as more Americans struggle with debt

Personal bankruptcy filings have climbed sharply from recent lows as households face mounting debt and higher living costs, NPR reports.

What a New York hospital’s AI nursing layoffs could mean for patient accountability

Montefiore’s decision to eliminate 12 utilization-review nursing positions has renewed questions about human oversight when hospitals automate insurance-related work.

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Activist Faces Felony Case After Phone-Wipe Feature Used at Border

Federal prosecutors say deleting data during an airport inspection was illegal; the defendant’s lawyers say the search targeted protected activism.

Brownsville Health Plan Receives National Recognition

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Norton Drive Bridge Closure Begins July 27

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Communities Reconsider License Plate Cameras Amid Privacy Concerns

Some communities are ending automated license plate reader contracts while weighing public-safety benefits against privacy concerns.

TSC Highlights May 2026 in New Video Recap

Texas Southmost College has released a video recap highlighting...

Dangerous Texas Heat Pushes Temperatures Past 100 Degrees

Triple-digit temperatures are raising heat-safety concerns across Texas, including South Texas.

Brownsville Voters to Consider City Charter Amendments in November

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TSC Dual Enrollment CNA Program Opens Healthcare Pathways for Rural Students

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What a New York hospital’s AI nursing layoffs could mean for patient accountability

Montefiore’s decision to eliminate 12 utilization-review nursing positions has renewed questions about human oversight when hospitals automate insurance-related work.

Physical and Cognitive Changes Can Signal a Need for Dementia Evaluation

Dementia is not a normal part of aging, and changes in movement, language, mood or daily function deserve medical attention.

Food Date Labels Often Measure Freshness, Not Safety

USDA and FDA guidance says many package dates describe quality, while safe handling and spoilage signs remain essential.

Brownsville Health Plan Receives National Recognition

The City of Brownsville’s Organizational Development and Human Resources...