Congresswoman "devastated" after next-door neighbor found dead
The shooter is still at large, a law enforcement source said, and the source said Escobar called 911 to report the shooting.
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Hospitals overrun as U.S. reports 1 million COVID cases in a week
Hospitals are overwhelmed with the growing number COVID-19 patients being brought in, while state leaders have announced new measures to try to control the spread of the virus.
Trump administration moves toward lease sale in wildlife refuge
President-elect Joe Biden has said he would move to protect from oil and gas drilling in the area.
University of California agrees to $73 million sex abuse settlement
Patients have accused Heaps of sexual assault and sexual misconduct between 1983 and 2018, when he worked at the UCLA student health center and UCLA Medical Center.
Boy Scouts face some 90,000 sex abuse claims
Group is creating a fund to settle claims of sexual abuse and saying it's "heartbroken" and "devastated."
Biden advisers reject idea of nationwide lockdowns
Dr. Vivek Murthy and Dr. Atul Gawande came out against national lockdowns after other Biden adviser floated the dea.
Distributing Pfizer's vaccine will be a "logistical nightmare"
Vaccine "suitcases" can only be opened for 180 seconds at a time. Experts say many doses could go to waste.
New aspect of U.S. missile defense system passes "critical" test
U.S. says destroyer fired missile that hit and destroyed mock ICBM over waters off Hawaii, as U.S. tries to add sea-launched intercepts to land-based ones.
Suspect tries to escape FBI using underwater "sea scooter"
Matthew Piercey allegedly spent 25 minutes underwater before he resurfaced and was handcuffed by FBI agents.
Thousands line up in Texas to receive food
The North Texas Food Bank distributed 600,000 pounds of food, including 7,280 turkeys, during the event.
Foreign enrollment at U.S. colleges drops
International students contributed $44 billion to the U.S. economy from 2019-2020.
Shelter dog becomes newest member of police department
The officers in a small town police department in New York can't say enough about their newest recruit, especially considering the unusual route she traveled to get there.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden pleads with Democrats and Republicans to come together for COVID-19 relief bill
"The idea the president is still playing golf and not doing anything about it is beyond my comprehension," the president-elect said. "What is he doing?"
Bezos announces first winners of $10 billion climate-change pledge
Prominent environmental nonprofits dominate the first round of "Bezos Earth Fund" grants, which total $791 million.
Michelle Obama calls on Trump to respect election results
"Donald Trump had spread racist lies about my husband that had put my family in danger," Obama recalled, but she still participated in the transition to his presidency.
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Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic as Colom's lead grows
Veterans groups keep focus on traumatic brain injuries
White House warns of "blatant criminality" in Democratic probes
Biden targeted by protesters after event in Ireland
