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Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
Read full article: Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuitsA federal judge’s finding that extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional could lead to the state being ordered to spend billions to install air conditioning to cool them off.
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Intensa tormenta invernal deja dos muertos en Texas
Read full article: Intensa tormenta invernal deja dos muertos en TexasCopyright 2021 The Associated Press. Este material no puede ser publicado, difundido, reescrito o redistribuido sin permiso. Conforme la noche amenazaba con provocar un descenso en las temperaturas, las autoridades advirtieron que las viviendas que aún no tenían energía eléctrica probablemente no disfrutarán de calefacción al menos hasta el martes, al tiempo que aumentaba la frustración y la red eléctrica del estado se veía sujeta a creciente demanda y críticas. (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. If you need help with the Public File, call (954) 364-2526.
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EXPLAINER: What would a recount in Georgia look like?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: What would a recount in Georgia look like?They're still counting votes across Georgia, and it's really, really close. While Democrat Joe Biden surpassed President Donald Trump early Friday, his lead is very narrow, and under Georgia law a candidate can request a recount if the margin is within 0.5 percentage points, which is the case here. With a margin this small, the secretary of state said this morning there will probably be a recount. But if Trump ends up ahead, it could be the Biden campaign asking for a recount. Well, according to the secretary of state's office, the recount will be done on high-speed scanners at each county's central election office.