#Texas girl, 4, reportedly mauled to death by family dog

#Texas girl, 4, reportedly mauled to death by family dog

“#Texas girl, 4, reportedly mauled to death by family dog” A 4-year-old girl in Texas died after she was attacked by her family’s dog over the weekend, according to an affiliate report. Elayah Brown was in the backyard a home in southeast Fort Worth shortly after 5 p.m. on Friday when she was mauled by one of the dogs,…

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#CVS offering on-site mental health services

#CVS offering on-site mental health services

“#CVS offering on-site mental health services” CVS Health is rolling out mental health counseling at some of its MinuteClinics in order to give communities better access to the service.  The company first kicked off its effort at five MinuteClinics inside CVS HealthHUB store locations in Houston, Texas, where CVS says some residents are currently suffering from a decline in…

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#Texas special election held to replace Rep. Ronald Wright

#Texas special election held to replace Rep. Ronald Wright

“#Texas special election held to replace Rep. Ronald Wright” In Texas, even the ballots are bigger. Saturday’s special election in the state’s 6th Congressional District is a bipartisan, 23-candidate scrum — with the shadow of President Trump looming over Republicans and Democrats alike. Trump this week waded into the race to replace Republican Rep. Ron…

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#Border agents find .3M of meth disguised as pickles

#Border agents find $4.3M of meth disguised as pickles

“#Border agents find $4.3M of meth disguised as pickles” Brine doesn’t pay. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers uncovered $4.3 million worth of methamphetamine earlier this month in a tractor-trailer hauling fresh cucumber pickles, officials said. The drugs, which CBP South Texas described on Twitter as “funky pickles,” were found on April 17 hiding among…

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#Texas A&M researchers spot new coronavirus variant

#Texas A&M researchers spot new coronavirus variant

“#Texas A&M researchers spot new coronavirus variant” Texas A&M researchers have found a new coronavirus variant, called BV-1 for the surrounding Brazos Valley area, though there are still many unknowns, according to a university release posted Monday.  The variant was detected in a saliva sample from just one student who had “mild cold-like” symptoms through the school’s…

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