SARAH BLAKE MORGAN

September 25, 2021 at 9:39 am

Man drives from Ohio hoping to help Haitian friend at border VIEW

An Ohio man is among those who made their way to the Texas border city of Del Rio, where thousands of Haitian migrants set up...

Migrants, many from Haiti, are seen at an encampment along the Del Rio International Bridge near the Rio Grande, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Del Rio, Texas. The options remaining for thousands of Haitian migrants straddling the Mexico-Texas border are narrowing as the United States government ramps up to an expected six expulsion flights to Haiti and Mexico began busing some away from the border. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) TXJC105 TXJC105

September 21, 2021 at 9:10 pm

Many migrants staying in US even as expulsion flights rise VIEW

U.S. officials say many Haitian migrants camped in a small Texas border town are being released in the United States, undercutting the Biden administration’s public...

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August 24, 2021 at 8:21 am

Another virus surge brings more misery to Louisiana hospital VIEW

A hospital in northwestern Louisiana thought the COVID-19 pandemic was letting up

July 29, 2021 at 8:40 am

Ravages of COVID surge evident inside Missouri hospital VIEW

A Missouri hospital that had no people hospitalized with COVID-19 just two months ago is now dealing with an onslaught of patients

In this Feb. 22, 2021 photo, Sgt. 1st Class Marvin D. Cornett poses for a photo, in in Auburn, Calif. Cornett was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony. Cornett was assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Abn. Div. when he made the combat jump into Salerno, Italy and was later wounded during combat operations along the Mussolini Canal at the Anzio beachhead on Dec. 31, 1944. (U.S. Army via AP) AX101 AX101

March 9, 2021 at 8:23 am

World War II veteran receives medals 77 years after heroism

Marvin Cornett, 99, can still wear his uniform, and he speaks humbly -- when he speaks at all -- of the World War II deeds...

February 26, 2021 at 9:31 am

US Army crowdsources ideas to combat sexual assault crisis

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Sgt. Taylor Knueven always knew sexual assault and harassment plagued the U.S. Army. But the combat medic’s own assault early last...

In this Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 photo, A nurse asks 72-year-old Joyce Dugan a series of questions before she receives her second and final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine inside the Cherokee Indian Hospital in Cherokee, N.C. Dugan, who served as the Eastern Band’s first and only female chief, credits the relationship between providers and patients for the overwhelmingly positive reception to the vaccine. (AP Photo/Sarah Blake Morgan) NCSM102 NCSM102

February 17, 2021 at 5:45 pm

Native Americans embrace vaccine, virus containment measures

The federal Indian Health Service said Tuesday that it has administered nearly 385,300 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. The success reflects in part a core principle...

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January 24, 2021 at 10:00 pm