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Ciudad Juárez
Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink
Associated Press
A record surge in coronavirus cases is pushing hospitals to the brink in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, confronting health officials in Texas and Mexico with twin disasters in the tightly...
13 hours ago
Reuters UK
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Ericsson
Ericsson wins BT's 5G radio contract for London, other major UK cities
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Ericsson ERICb.ST said on Wednesday it had been selected by Britain's BT BT.L to provide 5G radio equipment in London, Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff and other major UK cities, building...
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Benson Baker
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Recession
If You Soak the Rich, Will They Leave?
The Atlantic - Annie Lowrey
Cities and states across the country are facing a conundrum: They are desperate for cash because of the ravages of the COVID-19 recession. Rich people are pretty much the only ones who have any, because...
23 hours ago
Kelly Ann Doherty
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Travel Companies
You Can Spend an Entire Weekend in One of America’s Most Culturally Rich Cities for $50
Travel + Leisure - Rachel Chang
In a time when the nation can feel so divided, one travel company is reminding us it’s our diversity that makes the country so strong. To launch its America Is for Everyone campaign, Booking.com is offering...
12 hours ago
Audioburst
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U.S. Elections
Listen: A week before the election, Texas National Guard prepares to deploy troops to cities, including Houston
Audioburst - KTRH
"That Texas Army National Guard is clarifying confusion caused by reports members will be deployed for the election, a spokesperson says up to 1000 …
1 hour ago
TK
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Los Angeles City Council
L.A. City Council set to consider new ban on homeless camping
Los Angeles Times - Benjamin Oreskes
The Los Angeles City Council is moving with unusual speed to a Wednesday vote on revisions to the city’s anti-camping law that would allow authorities to remove homeless camps anywhere in the city if first...
8 hours ago