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Texans facing difficulties paying their electricity bill may face disconnections starting at the end of June.

The shutoff moratorium was in place for the better part of 2020 due to the crushing economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and three now-resigned PUC commissioners reinstated it in response to the further financial hardships caused by the February winter storm. The moratorium will be lifted on June 18, two days before a forecasted hotter-than-normal summer arrives, and shutoffs can resume in the final week of the month.

With anxiety and depression on the rise during the pandemic, it has been challenging for people to get the help they need.

Older adults (and their caregivers) face a number of obstacles when it comes to dental care. Isolation, lack of mobility or transport and medical issues all play a part in poor dental health. Retired Americans who have lost company dental benefits or are on fixed incomes may ignore their dental health. But poor dental health can lead to many more problems. Credit: Getty Building a Dental Bridge "In our opinion, the greatest challenge for dental health is lack of awareness – about its importance to overall health and how vital daily care is to preventing disease," says Deborah Jacobi, lice...

In our final report for this year’s Guardian and Observer appeal, which has raised £1,050,000, three ‘activists’ for the mental health charity YoungMinds tell their stories