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Fort Hood Victims Speak Out In #IAMVANESSAGUILLEN Movement

Fort Hood Victims Speak Out In #IAMVANESSAGUILLEN Movement

AUSTIN  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A social media movement is shining a light on what’s being a called a dark undercurrent at Fort Hood. Current and former soldiers of the Army based near Killeen have been posting accounts of sexual assault and harassment to social media in the wake of the disappearance and murder of Spc.…MORE

US Layoffs Remain Elevated as 840,000 Seek Jobless Aid

US Layoffs Remain Elevated as 840,000 Seek Jobless Aid

AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to a still-high 840,000, evidence that job cuts remain elevated seven months into the pandemic recession. The latest sign of a flagging recovery comes two days after President Donald Trump cut off talks over a new rescue aid…MORE

2nd Trump-Biden Debate to be Virtual; Trump Says He Won’t ‘waste my time’

2nd Trump-Biden Debate to be Virtual; Trump Says He Won’t ‘waste my time’

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) The Commission on Presidential Debates said the switch to a remote town hall was needed “in order protect the health and safety of all involved.” President Trump tested positive for coronavirus last Thursday, and spent three days receiving treatment at Walter Reed Hospital. Trump and Biden were scheduled to face off in Miami.…MORE

Pence, Harris Spar Over COVID-19 in Vice Presidential Debate

Pence, Harris Spar Over COVID-19 in Vice Presidential Debate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic challenger Kamala Harris traded barbs through plexiglass shields Wednesday night in a debate dominated by the coronavirus pandemic. Pence said Trump has constantly put the American people first. The president himself was back at the White House recovering from his own battle with the…MORE