Today is my last day at @TexasTribune, and it's the last day of my disability reporting fellowship with @nytimes. I'm so grateful for all the time I've gotten to spend on the disability beat, and for the newsrooms that gave me the resources to make it possible. 🧵

https://t.co/F5UmFa2Kbf

Mariam Dagga, our freelancer who was killed today by Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, had bylined this powerful piece on malnourished children in Gaza just last week

Only a few states require public schools to develop plans for evacuating students with disabilities in an emergency, even as schools across the country face increasing risks from climate-related disasters and school shootings. Read my latest story: https://t.co/zHAOx35cNl

😳

The Q4 edition of The IRE Journal dives into disability issues: https://t.co/VsaszIcY9E Our writers offer guidance on newsroom inclusion, making data viz more accessible, reporting on inequality, how to find global disability data and more.

Telehealth Will Die In 3 Weeks Without Congressional Action via @forbes

We will pay the U.S. government $701 a year to play this at naturalization ceremonies.

New: Josseli Barnica is one of at least two pregnant Texas women who died after doctors delayed emergency care. She'd told her husband that the medical team said it couldn't act until the fetal heartbeat stopped.

I’m so, so happy I got to work on this story with @anitasnews and bring light to so many of the issues that come with trying to access SSI and SSDI. This was a really special episode, check it out if you can!!

This week’s main story is about disability benefits, why the hurdles to receiving them can turn people’s lives upside down, and – of course – the Texas Hammer. He remains relevant.

This week’s main story is about Hawaii, the various groups making it harder and harder to live there, and why we all have to stop mailing them rocks. Seriously. You’ll see.

NEW: Two Texas women have filed federal EMTALA complaints against Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital in Round Rock and Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital for allegedly refusing to treat their ectopic pregnancies. More TK @TexasTribune

In Pulse today, I wrote about the inside turmoil over reforming the organ transplant system. “There’s a real chance for a power grab here if things are not done correctly,” a Senate aide told me. https://t.co/Ih6eFVrfsH

The quote from Donald Trump, as told by his nephew: “Those people . . . ” Donald said, trailing off. “The shape they’re in, all the expenses, maybe those kinds of people should just die.” https://t.co/WHOFxsBhMN

https://t.co/RMIRvlSOYw

Looking to talk with disabled folks about extreme heat for @STAT — how do your mobility aids, medications, conditions, etc. affect your ability to handle heat? email is timmy.broderick@statnews.com, DMs are open! #journorequest #DisabilityTwitter

Thank you @healthreporters @AHCJ and @wendyluwrites for having @hwise29, @neelamreports and I on this panel earlier in the month!! #DisabilityTwitter #NEISvoid #CripTheNews #Disability #Journalism Read the recap here:

This week’s main story is about the UK elections – who’s running, who’s recently stepped down, and why the Tories don’t seem to have even one charismatic candidate. We don’t have an answer for that last part, just plenty of proof that it’s true.

This week’s main story is about the Indian elections, how to eat a mango, and what the exact opposite of a snake would look like.

NBA FINALS BOUND!!!!!!!!! @ModeloUSA // #OneForDallas #MFFL