March 2020

First US service member dies from coronavirus

March 30, 2020 5:56 PM CNN

The first US service member has died from the novel coronavirus, the US military announced on Monday. An Army National Guardsman from New Jersey…

As El Paso virus cases rise to 46, new restrictions being finalized & small biz relief fund created

March 30, 2020 5:52 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in El Paso County grew to 46 as of Monday evening as officials said they were working on…

Texas reports 4 more coronavirus deaths, raising total fatalities to 38

March 30, 2020 5:37 PM Associated Press

DALLAS, Texas — Four more people in Texas with Covid-19 have died, as the number of people with the disease caused by the novel coronavirus swelled…

How to get free potatoes in Las Cruces on Tuesday

March 30, 2020 5:35 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Borderland residents in need of food can pick up a free bag of potatoes Tuesday morning in east Las Cruces. The Binns Family…

Ford to build 50,000 ventilators in 100 days

March 30, 2020 5:12 PM CNN

Ford plans to make as many as 50,000 simple ventilators for coronavirus patients within 100 days and plans to continue producing 30,000 per month…

Roban una pintura de Van Gogh de museo cerrado por la pandemia de covid-19

March 30, 2020 5:00 PM CNN

(CNN) — Una pintura de Vincent van Gogh fue robada durante la madrugada en un museo holandés que actualmente está cerrado debido a la pandemia de…

Marine Corps suspends new recruit training at Parris Island amid coronavirus outbreak

March 30, 2020 4:54 PM CNN

The US Marine Corps said Monday that it is “temporarily suspending the shipping of new recruits” to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris…

5 things we learned during Dwayne Johnson’s highly entertaining Instagram live

March 30, 2020 4:53 PM CNN

We’re all stuck inside, but we still deserve nice things — like Dwayne Johnson eating french toast on Instagram live. On Sunday, the…

As their hosts face lost income, Airbnb commits $250 million to help

March 30, 2020 4:51 PM CNN

With coronavirus spreading across the globe, thousands of travelers have called off plans for vacations, work trips and family visits. Responding to…

Trump’s coronavirus briefings matter whether or not he tells the truth

March 30, 2020 4:39 PM CNN

There is one thing you know for sure when President Donald Trump holds a briefing about coronavirus: you cannot trust what he says. Since the…

Why Texas will soon be the most politically important state

March 30, 2020 4:31 PM CNN

While the world was fixated on the coronavirus, the US Census Bureau released its latest county-by-county population estimates. And their findings…

This sweet photo of health care workers flying to New York is what we need right now

March 30, 2020 4:30 PM CNN

As New York City struggles to keep up with the spread of coronavirus, dozens of health care workers from Atlanta boarded a plane to answer the call…

Prosecutor: Man claimed to have COVID-19 while touching ‘everything’ at Kroger

March 30, 2020 4:27 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Genesee County, MI (WNEM ) — If a global pandemic isn’t scary enough,…

2 more virus deaths in New Mexico; 1 new infection in Dona Ana County

March 30, 2020 4:24 PM Jim Parker

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Two more deaths from the coronavirus have occurred in New Mexico, state officials said Monday, bringing the state’s death…

Local hospitals, state leaders work to expand bed capacity

March 30, 2020 4:22 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — As Connecticut prepares for a surge in cases, hospitals are…

Atlanta changing its trash collection policies due to the coronavirus outbreak

March 30, 2020 4:19 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Atlanta Solid Waste Services is changing its trash collection…

El Paso, Las Cruces receive ‘C’ grades for social distancing on national scoreboard: See the data

March 30, 2020 4:08 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A company that analyzes GPS data from smartphones gives the Borderland a “C” grade for social distancing, which is below the…

Emergencies only: routine visits to dentists on hold

March 30, 2020 4:08 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SUNBURY, PA (WNEP) — On a normal day, Susquehanna River Valley Dental Clinic is a…

Police releases coloring book created by kids in the city

March 30, 2020 4:03 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, AR (KFSM ) — Earlier this year, the Fayetteville Police Department…

Messi: Hubo presiones dentro del club, nosotros sabíamos qué hacer

March 30, 2020 4:02 PM CNN

(CNN Español)– Lionel Messi finalmente confirmó que tanto él como los jugadores del Barcelona están reduciendo un 70% su salario, para…

Maduro tiene precio

March 30, 2020 3:55 PM CNN

Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner es escritor y analista político de CNN. Sus columnas se publican en decenas de diarios de…

Portland’s iconic Powell’s Books rehires 100 laid-off workers to meet online surge in orders

March 30, 2020 3:48 PM CNN

Powell’s Books, the legendary Oregon-based bookstore, announced it has rehired more than 100 of its workers amid the flood of online orders it…

Tractor-trailer with 86 pigs inside overturns in Winston-Salem

March 30, 2020 3:40 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A tractor-trailer carrying livestock overturned in…

US warns citizens abroad to return or they risk getting stuck

March 30, 2020 3:37 PM CNN

State Department officials warned Americans stranded overseas Monday by the coronavirus pandemic that they should make plans to return to the US…

House Democrats eye ambitious fourth coronavirus bill

March 30, 2020 3:16 PM CNN

House Democratic leaders laid out their priorities for an ambitious fourth coronavirus response package on Monday, saying they hope to pass…

House Democrats eye ambitious fourth coronavirus bill

March 30, 2020 3:16 PM CNN

House Democratic leaders laid out their priorities for an ambitious fourth coronavirus response package on Monday, saying they hope to pass…

President Trump defends extending virus guidelines as spread continues

March 30, 2020 3:14 PM ABC News, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC — Siding with public health experts’ dire projections, President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to extend restrictive…

CNN Poll: Americans divided over government handling of coronavirus outbreak

March 30, 2020 3:08 PM CNN

Americans are split over how the federal government is doing at preventing the spread of coronavirus, but an increasing number say they feel prepared…

CNN Poll: Americans divided over government handling of coronavirus outbreak

March 30, 2020 3:08 PM CNN

Americans are split over how the federal government is doing at preventing the spread of coronavirus, but an increasing number say they feel prepared…

The moral calculus of sanctions amid coronavirus crisis

March 30, 2020 2:58 PM CNN

Never let a crisis go to waste. It’s a cynical maxim in politics, but one the Trump administration appears to be following now as it maintains…

Month: March 2020