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Former clients of a now-shuttered New Mexico salon are being urged to get tested for HIV after new infections linked to vampire facials at the facility were discovered years after its closure. On Wednesday, the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) announced that a newly diagnosed case of HIV was reported to the DOH Infectious Disease Bureau. The patient’s only self-reported HIV exposure was a

Christina Lusk, a transgender woman who sued the Minnesota Department of Corrections over her treatment while in prison, has reached a settlement that includes a move to the state's women-only Shakopee prison and access to gender-affirming health care.

Lusk had been fighting for these rights since she was incarcerated in 2019 and filed the lawsuit against the Minnesota Department of

Numerous elected officials descended upon New Orleans to sue a federal agency over rules around flood insurance that they say is pricing people out of their homes. Louisiana, 9 states, 43 parishes, a dozen levee districts, two towns, and the City of New Iberia, have rallied to sue the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, his department, the Administrator of the

Fort Worth Police Department Captain Shawn Murray explained that the nature of the celebration made it hard for first responders to make their way into the area. "A lot of vehicle traffic, a lot of foot traffic," he said. "Fireworks were being shot off, lots of people just trying to flee the area from the multiple gun shots, so it was difficult for them to navigate quickly." Murray went on to