West Texas
A school-age child in West Texas has died from measles, marking a tragic milestone in a growing outbreak that has sickened over 130 people across Texas and New Mexico. State and local health officials confirmed that the child was not vaccinated against the disease. Rising Cases & Vaccination Concerns Measles was declared eradicated in the […]
Measles cases are increasing in the U.S., particularly in West Texas, where the number of infections has jumped from 14 to 58 in just one week. With declining childhood vaccination rates, more communities are at risk of outbreaks. Experts emphasize that vaccination is the best defense against measles, as the disease is one of the […]
Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally journeyed to space at the age of 90, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin. Dwight, an Air Force pilot championed by President John F. Kennedy as a NASA astronaut candidate, wasn’t selected for the 1963 class. On Sunday, Dwight experienced a few minutes of weightlessness […]
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