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How A Divided Nation Can Unite
Posted on · It’s the first full week of the Biden administration – which began last Wednesday with an inaugural address that called for unity and compromise.
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Mutations In COVID-19 Virus Create A ‘Desperate Race Between Time, The Virus, And The Vaccine’
Posted on · Varients of the COVID-19 virus appearing in the U.K, South Africa, and Brazil has caused concerns in the medical community of a potentially dramatic increase in cases.
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How History May View Donald J. Trump
Posted on · Donald Trump leaves the presidency after one term and on the day 400,000 deaths due to COVID-19 were reported.
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The Challenges of COVID-19 Vaccine Availability
Posted on · 2,600 available slots for the COVID-19 vaccine were filled 16 minutes after reservations went live, according to the director for the Houston Health Department.
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The Second Impeachment Of Donald Trump
Posted on · Ten Republicans joined the Democrats in a 232-197 vote to impeach, the most bipartisan impeachment in U.S. history.
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Texas Legislative Session Begins Amid Concerns Of Violence And The Pandemic
Posted on · Bills to redraw the state’s political maps, the state's pandemic response, and sweeping police reform proposals are on the docket to be discussed in the Texas Capitol.
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The Search For Vaccines Is On As COVID-19 Cases Climb
Posted on · Hospitals deal with limited intensive care units as they take in a growing number of COVID-19 patients in the city.
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The Year in COVID
Posted on · This week Town Square reflects on the events that defined 2020 in a three-part special series. These memorable roundtable discussions feature some of our favorite guests in the past year to discuss the leading events that have shaped our lives.
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The Year in Politics
Posted on · This week Town Square reflects on the events that defined 2020 in a three-part special series. These memorable roundtable discussions feature some of our favorite guests in the past year to discuss the leading events that have shaped our lives.
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The Year in Race and Social Justice
Posted on · This week Town Square reflects on the events that defined 2020 in a three-part special series. These memorable roundtable discussions feature some of our favorite guests in the past year to discuss the leading events that have shaped our lives.
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Sister Helen Prejean Condemns The Politics Of “Administering Death”
Posted on · Sister Helen Prejean's memoir, River of Fire: My Spiritual Journey, reflects on relationships that shaped her relationship to spirituality, introduced her to activism against the death penalty, and challenged her spiritual vocation.
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NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins Urges Americans To Wear A Mask Against “This Diabolical Virus”
Posted on · The Director of the National Institutes of Health reflects on the early days of the pandemic.
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Medical Experts Share Their Experiences And Hopes On Receiving The COVID Vaccine
Posted on · "I feel wonderful," said Dr. Thomas Hunt, one day after becoming one of the first Houstonians to receive the vaccine.
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How H.I.S.D Plans To Move Forward From The Pandemic School Year
Posted on · Interim Superintendent, Dr. Grenita Lathan, addresses the concerns, rumors, and questions from listeners surrounding the future of the Houston Independent School District.
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The Long Awaited COVID-19 Vaccine Rolls Out In Houston Today. What To Expect And Who Will Get It First?
Posted on · The minus 70 Celsius vaccines can be thawed in 30 minutes at room temperature and then it has five hours to be administered. If not, the vaccine must be discarded.