Before fentanyl’s rise, overdose deaths were more limited to opioid and heroin users, fellow Katharine Neill Harris explains. But now, the risk has broadened to non-regular drug users, like someone trying cocaine for the first time or buying counterfeit drugs.
“It’s especially a bad look if the end result is acquittal,” said fellow Mark P. Jones, following reports that Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who will preside over the impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton, accepted millions from a pro-Paxton PAC.
Solar shines amid slow US renewable progress: It’s now cheapest for new grid electricity. But grid linkage remains slow, notes Rice Faculty Scholar Daniel Cohan, in Texas “over 100 gigawatts worth of projects waiting their turn to be connected.”
Ahead of Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial, nonresident scholar David Brockman comments that Paxton’s approach is to “distract from the serious charges by claiming that he’s being persecuted by those who oppose his conservative beliefs and actions.”
Two women, Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum and Sen. Xochitl Galvez, are leading a competitive presidential race, Center for the United States and Mexico Director Tony Payan says. “Will Mexico’s next president be a woman? I would say 99.9% probability, yes.”