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How corn masa could help lower birth defect risks among Hispanic people

Friday, December 08, 2023

The CDC is urging manufacturers of a type of flour used to make foods like tortillas and tamales to add folic acid to help lower the risk of some birth defects in the Hispanic population.

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How The Freeze In Texas Is Affecting COVID-19 Vaccinations

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Millions are without power in Texas, and that's created problems for scheduled COVID-19 vaccinations. Icy roads mean people can't get to appointments, and some vaccination freezers aren't working.

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Texas Projected To Have Highest Number Of Coronavirus Cases Of Any U.S. States

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Texas is set to cross a bleak milestone: 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases. Texas has the most cases in the U.S. and is struggling with a surge of infections in rural and urban areas.

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Texas Governor Reverses His Decision And Makes Face Coverings Mandatory

Friday, July 03, 2020

After a major surge of coronavirus cases, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered nearly all residents to wear masks. The order also allows local officials to impose restrictions on some outdoor gatherings.

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Texas Halts Reopening Plans As Coronavirus Cases Surge

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Thursday the state is pausing any further plans to reopen. It comes after a spike in the coronavirus cases and with some hospital systems strained by the surge.

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How Wisconsin Made Statewide Coronavirus Case Numbers Drop

Friday, June 19, 2020

The number of coronavirus cases is rising rapidly in Texas. Still, Wisconsin does not see an expected spike following the state supreme court canceling its stay-at-home order.

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At The Texas Border, Tent Courtooms Set Up To Process Aslyum Cases

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Big white tent complexes in two Texas border towns are drawing attention. The temporary courtrooms are the Trump administration's latest effort to quickly work through thousands of asylum cases.

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San Antonio Steps Up To Help Increasing Flow Of Migrants

Sunday, July 21, 2019

Almost every migrant family crossing the Texas border ends up in San Antonio, at least for a day. The city, a downtown church and local charities are offering assistance.

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African Migrants Are Becoming A New Face Of The U.S. Border Crisis

Thursday, June 20, 2019

The crisis on the southern border has been driven by a surge of migrants from Central America. But hundreds of African migrants have crossed the border in recent weeks, many to seek asylum.

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Hundreds Of Migrants From Central Africa Cross Southern U.S. Border To Seek Asylum

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The crisis on the Southern border has been driven by a surge of Central American migrants. Now there's a new face of the crisis: hundreds of African migrants crossing the border to seek asylum.

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A Survivor Of The Sutherland Springs Shooting Recounts His Trauma And Recovery

Monday, November 05, 2018

"It's been the best year of my life," says a survivor of last year's Texas mass shooting. The trauma allowed him to find a way to prioritize his relationship with God and his children.

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1 Year After Deadly Church Shooting, Sutherland Springs Community Struggles To Cope

Monday, November 05, 2018

It's been a year since the deadly church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas. In the past year, the tiny community — including survivors — has struggled to cope with what happened and why.

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Migrant Families Reunite At Texas Charity

Sunday, July 22, 2018

At a facility in San Antonio, reunited immigrant families are arriving for medical care and processing. Most are moving on to stay with relatives while they await immigration proceedings.

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Arts And Craft Beers: Brewers Draw Drinkers' Eyes With Snazzy Tap Handles

Monday, September 26, 2016

As craft brewers try to make their brews stand out in an increasingly crowded field, they're driving the expansion of a singular business: custom-made beer taps.

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