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Doctors Alarmed That Flu Killed Migrant Teen Detained In Texas
Posted on · A medical examiner says the teen's rapid deterioration raises questions about whether he may have had symptoms before the Border Patrol says he reported being sick.
Immigration
Trump Threatens To Close Border With Mexico Next Week
Posted on · Trump has previously threatened to close the border — including at a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Thursday night — but this time was different as he gave a timetable.
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Cardinal DiNardo Let Priest Accused Of Sexual Abuse Lead Mass
Posted on · As head of the Catholic bishops, DiNardo has shaped the U.S. Catholic Church's response to the clergy abuse crisis and met with Pope Francis about the issue.
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WATCH LIVE: George H.W. Bush Lies In State At Capitol Rotunda
Posted on · Sent off from Houston with a 21-gun salute, Bush's casket was carried to Washington, D.C. aboard an aircraft that often serves as Air Force One and designated "Special Air Mission 41."
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Two People Accuse Cardinal DiNardo of Ignoring Abuse by Priest in Conroe
Posted on · The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston says it reported both allegations to CPS
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Immigrant Teen Denied Abortion Threatened To Hurt Herself
Posted on · The teen was raped in her home country and believed she had become pregnant as a result
Hurricane Harvey
Nearly $1 Billion Raised For Rebuilding Texas After Harvey
Posted on · Of the $928 million raised by major groups involved in the recovery, the most money has been collected by the Red Cross, which said this month that it's raised $493 million for Harvey relief
Hurricane Harvey
On Thanksgiving, Family Hurt By Harvey Counts Its Blessings
Posted on · George Dorsey usually hosts a large Thanksgiving dinner for family but is making other arrangements this year as he continues to recover from Hurricane Harvey
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UPDATE: Vice President Says Texas Church Gunman, Air Force At Fault In Tragedy
Posted on · Authorities aimed to conclude the crime-scene investigation at the church by Wednesday evening
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10-Year-Old Immigrant With Cerebral Palsy Released
Posted on · The ACLU and U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said in statements Friday that Rosa Maria Hernandez was allowed to return to her family
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Teen Detained In Texas After Crossing Border Fights To Have Abortion
Posted on · The girl obtained a judicial waiver under a Texas law requiring a minor seeking an abortion to get consent from a parent
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Houston Asks Oilman To Help With Hard Choices After Harvey
Posted on · Marvin Odum said Houston’s most immediate challenge include removing debris piled on neighborhood lawns across the city, repairing infrastructure and making sure recovery money goes to building a more resilient Houston that can better weather future natural disasters
Hurricane Harvey
Harvey Victims Leave Shelters But Face Dire Housing Needs
Posted on · The Federal Emergency Management Agency said 53,630 residents displaced by Harvey are currently staying in government-funded hotel rooms.
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Some San Antonio Trailer Survivors Held In Same Lockup As Driver
Posted on · Federal authorities have detained some survivors of a deadly human smuggling operation in the same facility as the driver of the truck in which they were smuggled, concerning advocates who are worried that they could be further traumatized.
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UPDATE: Immigrants Wept, Pleaded For Water And Pounded On The Truck
Posted on · The Latest on the deaths of 10 people whose bodies were found in a broiling tractor-trailer in a Walmart parking lot in San Antonio, Texas