A minority of farmers in the Texas High Plains region are looking to organic and regenerative techniques to keep their soil healthy year round, despite a dry climate.

England’s deputy chief medical officer says too many people believe the pandemic is over, and has warned that the U_K_’s very high coronavirus rates and rising deaths mean there are “hard months to come in the winter.”.

A federal judge who sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter to probation on Friday, instead of a harsher punishment requested by prosecutors, suggested the U.S. Justice Department was being too hard on the Jan. 6 defendants and not hard enough on those accused in police brutality protests from last summer.

COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000.

SAN ANTONIO The Gainesville Police Department is searching for a 3-month-old girl who disappeared late Monday night in the North Texas town. An AMBER Alert was issued for Lyrik Brown, who was last seen at 9 p.m. Monday in the 700 block of N. Howeth Street in Gainesville, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Officers have named Jeremy Brown, 30, as a suspect in her disappearance. Lyrik Brown weighs 15 pounds and was last seen wearing a yellow onesie with hearts and flowers. Police say Lyrik Brown may be in grave or immediate danger.Anyone with information is asked to call Gainesville police at 940-668-7777.