May 2021

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Government Entities From Mandating Masks

May 18, 2021 | State News

Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order prohibiting governmental entities in Texas — including counties, cities, school districts, public health authorities, or government officials — from requiring or mandating mask wearing. Public schools may continue to follow current mask-wearing guidelines through June 4. After June 4, no student, teacher, parent, or other staff member or visitor can be required to wear a mask while on campus.

Watch: Israel Strikes ‘Hamas Submarine’ On Gaza Coast As Offshore Gas Rigs Under Threat [VIDEO]

May 18, 2021 | International News

Amid recent reports that Hamas has attempted to launch seaborne attacks on offshore Israeli assets, including recent attempts at rocket launches on Mediterranean gas installations, Israel’s military on Monday said its warplanes had struck a direct hit on a “Hamas submersible weapon”.

“Infrastructure” Is Now Anything the Government Wants to Do

May 18, 2021 | Politics

There is nothing new about lawmakers seeking to implement new programs at taxpayers’ expense. What is new is how open supporters of this effort have been about the fact that they are attempting to do this by changing the politically understood definition of the word “infrastructure” into a radical reimagining of what the word means.

Lumber Industry Has No Interest In New Mills As They Reap Rewards Of Record Prices

May 18, 2021 | Business & Economy

Lumber executives told WSJ they “aren’t racing out to build new mills” as they are content with elevated prices boosting their quarterly net incomes. Usually, when commodity prices soar, new supplies flood the market, but that doesn’t seem to be the case here. This is because the North American lumber industry supply is controlled by just a few firms.

A Miracle That Could Reverse Blindness [VIDEO]

May 18, 2021 | Health & Medical

A medication called Luxturna – the first gene therapy approved by the FDA – has the potential to substantially improve sight, via an injection of a gene-carrying virus underneath the retina.

Month: May 2021

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Government Entities From Mandating Masks

Watch: Israel Strikes ‘Hamas Submarine’ On Gaza Coast As Offshore Gas Rigs Under Threat [VIDEO]

“Infrastructure” Is Now Anything the Government Wants to Do

Lumber Industry Has No Interest In New Mills As They Reap Rewards Of Record Prices

A Miracle That Could Reverse Blindness [VIDEO]

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