Florida police raid home of former state Covid-19 data scientist
Florida police raided the home of a former state coronavirus data scientist on Monday, escalating a feud between the state government and a data…
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Florida police raid home of former state Covid-19 data scientist
Florida police raided the home of a former state coronavirus data scientist on Monday, escalating a feud between the state government and a data…
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Biden picks retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to be his secretary of defense, sources say
President-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense,…
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Biden picks retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to be his secretary of defense, sources say
President-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense,…
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UTEP expert warns pandemic can exacerbate seasonal and holiday depression
EL PASO, Texas– For many of us the holiday season is the time of year when we reconnect with friends and loved ones. Hugs and embraces have now been…
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Trump held multiple calls with Pennsylvania House speaker on state’s electoral process
President Donald Trump spoke on multiple occasions over the past week with the speaker of the House in Pennsylvania about the Keystone State’s…
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Another mysterious monolith appears – in El Paso’s Upper Valley
EL PASO, Texas — The latest mysterious metal monolith to appear across America is here in the Sun City. It was found Monday night in El Paso’s…
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Chuck Yeager, legendary test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97
LOS ANGELES, California — Chuck Yeager, the groundbreaking test pilot with “the right stuff” who first broke the sound barrier, has died at age 97,…
Continue Reading Biden likely to announce defense secretary Tuesday and more Cabinet picks Friday
President-elect Joe Biden will likely announce retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin as his nominee for defense secretary on Tuesday, a source familiar with…
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Brazilian airline GOL will resume Boeing 737 Max passenger flights on Wednesday
On Wednesday, Brazilian airline GOL will become the first airline in the world to fly passengers on the Boeing 737 Max in almost two years, the…
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Estrés durante el embarazo puede afectar el cerebro del bebé en el vientre, según estudios
(CNN) –– El estrés que padece una mujer durante el embarazo puede afectar el desarrollo del cerebro del bebé no nacido. Asà lo revelaron…
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US humanitarian migration protection extended for Honduras and other countries
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez announced on Monday that Temporary Protected Status — a form of humanitarian relief — would be…
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California hospital beds are filling up and doctors and nurses are just worn out
Earlier this year, medical facilities in California were tested by the emerging coronavirus pandemic — but now things are different, a top…
Continue Reading MSNBC is getting a new president, the first Black person to run a major cable news network
Phil Griffin, the president of MSNBC for the past twelve years, will step down shortly after President-elect Biden’s inauguration in January.…
Continue Reading A Staten Island bar manager hit a deputy with his car while trying to escape arrest, NYC sheriff’s office says
The manager of the Staten Island bar that declared itself an “autonomous zone” in defiance of Covid-19 restrictions struck a New York…
Continue Reading Fauci says the full brunt of Thanksgiving on US Covid-19 data isn’t here yet
The United States hasn’t seen the full impact that Thanksgiving gatherings likely will have on rising Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations, Dr.…
Continue Reading House chairman endorses Flournoy to be Biden’s Secretary of Defense nominee
The Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Adam Smith, offered a full-throated endorsement of Michele Flournoy to be…
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Fort Bliss’ 1AD Band to give virtual holiday concert this year to bring together Borderland communities
EL PASO, Texas – The annual holiday concert performed by Fort Bliss’ 1st Armored Division Band will have a totally different look this year. The…
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After Trump officials turned down Pfizer offer, U.S. may not get more vaccine doses until June
WASHINGTON, DC — The Trump administration declined additional doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine late this past summer when the pharmaceutical…
Continue Reading Hombre deja parte de su herencia a 50 gatos que viven en el Museo del Hermitage en Rusia
(CNN) –– Un generoso filántropo dejó una suma de dinero en su testamento para unos beneficiarios poco usuales: un grupo de gatos que viven en…
Continue Reading Este aumento de casos de covid-19 en EE.UU. es diferente porque «se trata de la capacidad de atención médica», advierte director general de Sanidad
(CNN) –– «Queremos inmunizar para el impacto», dijo el Dr. Jerome Adams, director general de Sanidad de EE.UU., a George Stephanopoulos de ABC…
Continue Reading GOP lawmaker calls for a ban on stylized masks on the House floor
Face masks have become the new normal on Capitol Hill, and one Republican congressman is calling out some lawmakers for the messages they have chosen…
Continue Reading Las ventas de gasolina en EE.UU. se desplomaron en Acción de Gracias a un mÃnimo histórico de 23 años
(CNN Business) –– Millones de estadounidenses precavidos por la pandemia de coronavirus evitaron conducir durante la semana de Acción de…
Continue Reading DHS updates website to indicate DACA program has been restored
The Department of Homeland Security will begin to accept new applications for the Obama-era program shielding undocumented immigrants who came to the…
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Biden taps retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as defense secretary, 1st Black Pentagon chief
WASHINGTON, DC — President-elect Joe Biden will nominate retired four-star U.S. Army general Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense. That’s…
Continue Reading Pompeo to deliver speech in Georgia less than a month before state’s runoff Senate elections
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will deliver remarks in Georgia on Wednesday, less than a month before the state’s Senate runoff elections.…
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Faced with crumbling hospitals, many Covid-19 patients in Venezuela prefer their chances at home
A young woman sits by a hospital bed as she gently strokes the hair of a withered figure. At first glimpse, it looks like it could be a child, but…
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City of El Paso calls it ‘miscommunication’ after recycle sites refuse to allow multiple bin emptying
EL PASO, Texas — It’s been several weeks since the city suspended the recycling curbside pickup program. With no one picking up the blue bins, some…
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Initial shipments of virus vaccine will fall short for 27 states, including Texas
WASHINGTON, DC — State health departments and governors’ offices across the country are finally being told by the U.S. Centers for…
Continue Reading Here’s what police chiefs think Biden should do to help address issues with law enforcement
Police chiefs across the country are hoping President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming administration will help them address a crisis of legitimacy…
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