FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was at a mental facilityRepublican officials and conservative social media users are spreading unfounded rumors that state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee in a competitive Texas Senate race, was treated in an...SFGATE1d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmenttexas senate race
Amputations and cancer treatment delays: Lawmakers hear testimony on Mississippi prison healthcareMississippi lawmakers have heard shocking testimony about inadequate healthcare in state prisons. During a joint hearing, they questioned the CEO of the prison medical contractor, VitalCore Health...SFGATE1d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthmississippi prison healthcare hearing
LA fire survivors are set to lose case managers as standoff between California and FEMA drags onA 78-year-old retired teacher whose California home was destroyed by a catastrophic wildfire faces losing her disaster case manager amid a funding standoff between the state and the Federal Emergency...SFGATE2d agoWhole story →EducationSecurity