Tag: Texas

The Texas attorney general has sued a doctor in New York who prescribed abortion pills

Texas, which has one of the strictest abortion laws in the US, has claimed that a 20-year-old woman who was prescribed mifepristone pills ended up in hospital with complications. The woman had received a combination of two drugs that are usually used in abortions. Texas said it didn’t want to send pills into the US government, but it does want to do it in “blue states”.

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The fires in Texas offer a terrifying warning

Several wildfires in Texas, US have killed at least 15 people and destroyed thousands of homes. The Smokehouse Creek fire has also crossed into Oklahoma. Texas Governor Greg Abbott said that individual ranchers could suffer huge losses from the fires, but he was optimistic that the impact on the state’s cattle and beef industry would be minimal.

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