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TEXAS VIEW: Time to make America care again
Early in the dispute over the wearing of face masks, supporters explained that the coverings weren’t so much about protecting the wearer as about shielding others.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
Waiters prepare the terrace of a restaurant in order to respect distancing measures in Paris, Monday, June 1, 2020, as France gradually lifts its Covid-19 lockdown. France is reopening tomorow its restaurants, bars and cafes as the country eases most restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
Cemetery workers bury 65-year-old Maria Joana Nascimento, whose family members, behind, suspect died of COVID-19, at Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. Brazil is nearing 3 million cases of COVID-19 and 100,000 deaths.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
A masked fruit vendor prepares her streetside cart while waiting for customers near downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. California lawmakers are considering requiring employers to notify workers and public health officials about positive COVID-19 cases in the workplace. Violators could be charged with a misdemeanor and assessed a fine of up to $10,000. Supporters say the bill is necessary to protect workers. But business groups say the bill is so vague it will be impossible to comply with.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
Staci Patrick, left, protests with others in front of the Davis School District Office, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, in Farmington, Utah. A group of parents protested the district's hybrid reopening plan because they would prefer their children to attend school five days a week.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
Healthcare workers walk to a tent, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, at a COVID-19 testing site outside Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. State officials say Florida has surpassed 500,000 coronavirus cases. Meanwhile, testing is ramping up following a temporary shutdown of some sites because of Tropical Storm Isaias.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
This April 13, 2020 photo provided by TC Energy shows workers for TC Energy installing a section of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline at the U.S.-Canada border north of Glasgow, Mont. Two people working on the Keystone XL oil pipeline have tested positive for the coronavirus in northern Montana, but the company said Thursday, Aug. 8, 2020, that construction work on the disputed project will continue after a temporary shut down of a pipe storage yard.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
In this July 31, 2020 file photo, Dr. Marta Ruberte prepares to visit an elderly patient at home in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Catalonia region, Spain. In contrast to the darkest weeks of March and April, when the virus ripped through Spain's elderly in nursing homes and pushed the country's hospitals to the breaking point, the pressure is now on Spain's neighborhood health clinics.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
A traveler arriving on a train that originated in Miami gets directions from a porter, right, at Amtrak's Penn Station, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in New York. Mayor Bill de Blasio is asking travelers from 34 states, including Florida where COVID-19 infection rates are high, to quarantine for 14 days after arriving in the city.
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The Latest: French exports down 21.5% as pandemic bites
PARIS — New foreign trade figures released by France for the first half of 2020 reveal the economic devastation the coronavirus pandemic has wreaked on the eurozone’s second economy.
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Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center Financial Literacy Live Stream with Prudential
Join the Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center for a Financial Literacy Live Stream with Troy Tompkins of Prudential. We will discuss saving for retirement, and why you should avoid early withdrawal due to the current crisis. Tune in LIVE – comment, ask a question or give our video a like (or love!) for your chance to be entered to win a prize.
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Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center Author's Network Live Stream with Brenda Ratliff
Join the Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center for an Author’s Network Live Stream with local author Brenda Blessing Ratliff. Brenda will discuss her writing process, what inspires her, and will read a selection of her book, A Life Worthwhile. Tune in LIVE - comment, ask a question or give our video a like (or love!) for your chance to be entered to win a prize!
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PBALC’s Legal Literacy Live Stream with Attorney Dianne Leyva
Join the Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center and attorney Dianne Leyva of Leyva Law Firm as we discuss general legal issues related to immigration and visas. Tune in to our live stream – comment, ask a question or give it a like (or love!) for your chance to be entered to win a prize!
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PBALC’s Legal Literacy Live Stream with Attorney Feliz Abalos
Join the Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center and attorney Feliz Abalos for a discussion on general legal issues related to family and criminal law. Tune in to our live stream – comment, ask a question or give it a like (or love!) for your chance to be entered to win a prize!
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Texas Book Festival 2020
For the first time ever, the 2020 Texas Book Festival Weekend will be held entirely online. This virtual festival will take place from October 31 through November 15, offering two full weeks of free virtual sessions, including programming for adults, young adults, middle-grade readers, and children! The 2020 Texas Teen Book Festival will also take place during the two-week virtual festival, featuring conversations with acclaimed Young Adult authors aimed at teenage readers.
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Texas Book Festival 2020
For the first time ever, the 2020 Texas Book Festival Weekend will be held entirely online. This virtual festival will take place from October 31 through November 15, offering two full weeks of free virtual sessions, including programming for adults, young adults, middle-grade readers, and children! The 2020 Texas Teen Book Festival will also take place during the two-week virtual festival, featuring conversations with acclaimed Young Adult authors aimed at teenage readers.
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Stranded by virus, honeymooners hitch home on Antarctic boat
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand honeymoon couple stranded on the remote Falkland Islands in March because of the coronavirus has managed to return home by hitching a ride of more than 5,000 nautical miles (9,200 kilometers) on an Antarctic fishing boat.
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Man charged with injuring baby
A 26-year-old man was arrested after he reportedly threw a shoe at a baby, placed the baby’s face under running water in the shower and sink, threw the baby on the bed and squeezed the baby’s thumbs until she would scream.
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Affidavit leaves some questions about stolen OPD unit
A series of Freedom of Information requests made by the Odessa American don’t answer some questions about a man involved in a chase that resulted in a stolen Odessa Police Department patrol unit and later an officer-involved shooting.
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Ector to delay start of in-person classes
Ector College Prep Success Academy will delay the start of school until Sept. 9.
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ECISD parent survey
Ector County ISD has a back-to-school parent choice survey running through midnight Sunday.
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LANDGRAF: Making history in Odessa
July 29th was a great day for Odessa and the Permian Basin. I appreciate the President for being here to highlight our dominance in the energy industry. In a surprise, one of the purposes of the trip was for the President to show support for the oilpatch by taking action to promote our energy independence by signing four critical permits for vital pipeline and railway infrastructure on our border. Also, seeing all the video of Air Force One descending over pumpjacks has been very neat!
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Man dead after setting himself on fire
A man was reportedly found dead Wednesday afternoon after firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 1900 block of North Hancock Avenue.
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BBQ joint owner wants shot at District 1
Eddie Mitchell, owner of Ed and Tom’s Bar-B-Que, has filed to run for city council’s District 1 seat saying he hopes to help make changes to what he calls the south gateway of the city.
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Duesler retires after 30 years
After three decades with the Ector County Sheriff’s Office, Gary Duesler decided to retire earlier than expected.
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OHS student makes perfect score on ACT
In a rare and difficult feat, Odessa High School student Aakash Angirekula scored a perfect 36 on the ACT college entrance test, which he took in June.
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