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May 2, 2021 at 5:01 pm

As Body Cameras Become Commonplace, a Debate Over When to Release the Footage

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Ma’Khia Bryant had been dead only a few hours when authorities in Columbus, Ohio, released body camera footage from the police...

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April 10, 2021 at 4:29 pm

His Fence Says ‘Black Lives Matter.’ His City Says Paint Over It.

The commotion over the mural comes at a pivotal moment in the Twin Cities area, which is anxiously awaiting a verdict in the trial of...

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March 1, 2021 at 6:55 am

Why Has Coronavirus Testing Slumped in the U.S.? It’s Complicated.

Widespread testing is crucial in controlling the spread of the coronavirus and squashing new outbreaks, experts say. But the amount of testing in the United...

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February 20, 2021 at 5:24 pm

Enormous electric bills come due for Texans who had power during storm

SAN ANTONIO — As millions of Texans shivered in dark, cold homes over the past week while a winter storm devastated the state’s power grid...

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February 19, 2021 at 4:49 pm

Extreme cold killed Texans in their bedrooms, vehicles and backyards VIEW

SAN ANTONIO — Carrol Anderson spent much of his life in southeast Texas, where the most feared natural disasters spin up from the Gulf of...

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November 28, 2020 at 11:15 am

Virus deaths approach spring record amid changing U.S. crisis VIEW

On April 15, the U.S. reached a grim nadir in the pandemic: 2,752 people were reported to have died from COVID-19 that day, more than...

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October 29, 2020 at 6:04 pm

U.S. coronavirus cases surpass 9 million with no end in sight

CHICAGO — The United States, which reported its first known coronavirus case in Washington state 282 days ago, surpassed 9 million total infections Thursday, including...

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August 12, 2020 at 3:49 pm

A Florida Sheriff Has Ordered His Deputies Not to Wear Masks

When the sheriff in Marion County, Florida, wrote an email to his deputies this week about a new mask order, he expected there would be...

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July 10, 2020 at 3:08 pm

Daily COVID-19 death toll rises in some states

The daily number of deaths from the coronavirus has risen recently in some of the nation’s most populous states, leaving behind grieving families and signaling...

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July 15, 2019 at 9:20 am

Hiding from ICE raids: ‘People are terrified to go out on the streets’

For all the hype, there was only a scattering of enforcement actions across the nation Sunday. But the threats did change life for many in...