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July 1, 2020 at 9:38 am

Remains of missing Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillén likely found, family says

The family of missing Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillén said Wednesday that her remains were likely found in a shallow grave near the Army installation...

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June 27, 2020 at 9:28 am

Young people urged to take virus more seriously as pandemic worsens in U.S.

Health officials are imploring young people to wear masks and practice social distancing as coronavirus transmission among younger Americans continued to drive record outbreaks in...

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June 26, 2020 at 5:52 pm

Reopening reverses course in Texas and Florida as coronavirus cases spike

SAN ANTONIO - Texas and Florida - whose leaders were praised by President Donald Trump for being among the first to end coronavirus restrictions -...

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June 26, 2020 at 4:48 pm

Foul play suspected in soldier’s disappearance

HOUSTON — More than two months after a young soldier went missing from a Texas military base, U.S. Army investigators said this week they suspect...

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May 30, 2020 at 10:02 am

Minnesota governor says violent unrest is ‘no longer, in any way, about the murder of George Floyd’

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Saturday said that he was "fully" mobilizing the state's National Guard, a first in the state's history, saying that it...

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April 11, 2020 at 1:58 pm

Coronavirus house arrest: Carding your kid, sneaking a drive, arguing about the dishes

SAN ANTONIO — She manages to keep busy by day — the garden needs tending, she sewed herself a new dress, she patrols the web...

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03/03/2020 — Atlanta, Georgia — Kay Hayes, American Family Care-Buckhead office manager, places a face shield on her face during a mock-Coronavirus training at the American Family Care located inside the Piedmont West Outpatient Center in Atlanta, Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
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March 5, 2020 at 9:30 am

Health-care workers worry about their own protection from coronavirus

When Jenny Managhebi comes home to her husband and two children these days, she wonders about the people she treated at UC Davis Medical Center...

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Protestors demand the resignation of Gov. Wanda Vazquez Garced during new protests in front of the governor’s mansion on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Residents are protesting after a warehouse full of relief supplies, reportedly dating back to Hurricane Maria in 2017, were found left undistributed to those in need. (Jose Jimenez/Getty Images/TNS) 1547517 1547517

January 20, 2020 at 9:15 pm

Puerto Ricans fear earthquake help may never come WATCH

While the crumbled infrastructure and crushed buildings are the obvious signs of what has happened here, it is the people of Puerto Rico — most...

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January 15, 2020 at 1:02 pm

White House to require Puerto Rico to change tack on rebuild

PONCE, Puerto Rico - The Trump administration plans to impose several new requirements on billions of dollars in aid for Puerto Rico, including a new...

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January 11, 2020 at 3:00 pm

Puerto Rico earthquake aftershocks again rattle coastline as residents deal with disaster after disaster

GUÁNICA, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico has not stopped shaking since a 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday forced thousands of families to sleep outside, jeopardized the...

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