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Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY

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‘I knew I was going to die’: Shrimpers rescue each other from sinking boats while riding out Hurricane Laura

August 29, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘I knew I was going to die’: Shrimpers rescue each other from sinking boats while riding out Hurricane Laura

Shrimpers performed daring mid-storm rescues to save each other during Hurricane Laura. But Cameron Parish’s shrimping industry remains in doubt.

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First Rita, then Ike. Now the ‘resilient’ residents of this Texas town brace for Hurricane Laura.

August 26, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on First Rita, then Ike. Now the ‘resilient’ residents of this Texas town brace for Hurricane Laura.

Sabine Pass, a low lying coastal town on the Texas-Louisiana line, was mostly boarded up, with many choosing to evacuate out of Laura’s path.

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Who are police protecting and serving? Law enforcement has history of violence against many minority groups

June 13, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on Who are police protecting and serving? Law enforcement has history of violence against many minority groups

Decades of mistrust of police by minority groups make them hesitant to call police for help. Some departments are taking steps to rebuild that trust.

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‘It’s carnage’: Crematoriums run around the clock to meet demand from deadly coronavirus

April 20, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘It’s carnage’: Crematoriums run around the clock to meet demand from deadly coronavirus

Crematoriums across the U.S. are adding extra shifts to meet demand of bodies killed by the coronavirus. In hotspots like New York, demand has soared.

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People with disabilities are afraid they will be denied health care because of coronavirus

March 26, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on People with disabilities are afraid they will be denied health care because of coronavirus

As the coronavirus crisis grips the US, those with disabilities and chronic health conditions “are incredibly afraid of the rationing of healthcare.”

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Migrants waiting at US-Mexico border at risk of coronavirus, health experts warn

March 17, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on Migrants waiting at US-Mexico border at risk of coronavirus, health experts warn

Coronavirus fears are growing among nonprofits and attorneys who monitor migrants waiting in Mexico for court dates in the U.S.

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2020 Democratic presidential primary hopefuls take aim at red Texas as Super Tuesday looms

February 16, 2020February 17, 2020Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on 2020 Democratic presidential primary hopefuls take aim at red Texas as Super Tuesday looms

Texas, long a reliably Republican state, hosts Democratic presidential candidates as some try to turn the state purple for the 2020 election.

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‘It was beautiful’: Acupuncturists help migrants stranded at Mexico border deal with stress

December 9, 2019Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘It was beautiful’: Acupuncturists help migrants stranded at Mexico border deal with stress

Migrants are embracing acupuncture treatments while living in dangerous Mexican border towns as they await their immigration court date in the U.S.

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Julian Castro – the sole Latino presidential candidate – lags in Latino support as Democratic primaries loom

November 11, 2019Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on Julian Castro – the sole Latino presidential candidate – lags in Latino support as Democratic primaries loom

Julian Castro has struggled with name recognition as Latino voters may be looking for a candidate with a better chance of beating Donald Trump.

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Who is winning the 2020 vote? Biden is the top pick for Latino voters eager to oust Trump

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on Who is winning the 2020 vote? Biden is the top pick for Latino voters eager to oust Trump

There will be 32 million eligible Latino voters next year. And they’re favoring Joe Biden to take on Donald Trump in 2020 presidential elections.

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