‘Like a Horror Movie’: A Small Texas Border Hospital Battles the Coronavirus
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas — A tense rescue scene has been unfolding for weeks outside a small rural hospital on the Mexican border that has...
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Tanzania bans Kenya Airways over omission from countries to resume flights
Tanzania has banned Kenya Airways from flying into the country until further notice. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) said in a statement that is...
Hurricane’s Choice for Texans: Shelter From the Virus or the Storm
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Bartt Howe’s boat was his refuge from the pandemic. Battling diabetes and H.I.V., he knew that catching the coronavirus as well could...
Garrett Foster Brought His Gun to Austin Protests. Then He Was Shot Dead.
AUSTIN, Texas — It was not unusual for Garrett Foster to be at a protest against police brutality on a Saturday night. And it was...
Three Storms Churn Across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Three separate storms — two in the Atlantic Ocean and one in the Pacific — prompted a series of weather warnings and watches on Friday...
Tropical Storm Gonzalo Expected to Become 2020’s First Atlantic Hurricane
Tropical Storm Gonzalo is expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season as early as Thursday, forecasters said. The system, which...
Red vs. Red in Texas, With Republicans Battling One Another After Mask Order
DALLAS — Texas Republicans have long sparred with one another, with feisty internal disputes in recent years over gun rights, bathroom bills and other culture-war...
China Says U.S. Ordered it to Close Houston Consulate in 72 Hours
The United States ordered China to close its diplomatic consulate in Houston, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday, dealing another blow to the rapidly...
A More Liberal Supreme Court? Not When It Comes to Voting Rights
For the fourth time since April, the Supreme Court this week made it harder for Americans to vote. The ruling, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote in...
Newsom Order Would Keep Most California Schools Online
LOS ANGELES — Responding to soaring coronavirus infections and growing concern from teachers, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California announced new rules on Friday that would...