El Paso student athletes recalled from out of town tournaments
EL PASO, Texas — Student athletes from Montwood High School had to return to El Paso from out of town tournaments after the Socorro Independent…
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In Earth’s early history, a day was 23.5 hours and a year lasted 372 days
When dinosaurs walked the Earth, days on our planet were a little bit shorter than the full 24 hours we know today. Earth turned more quickly,…
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Sleep anxiety and daylight saving time can exacerbate insomnia, but stretching may help
Anxiety and insomnia are two related issues that can cause their sufferers to worry over the possibility of another sleepless night, wondering if…
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Ser mujer trabajadora vale la pena
Nota del editor: Ana Mateu Meléndez es secretaria de Política Pública de la Gobernación de Puerto Rico desde diciembre de 2019. Las opiniones…
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Rage Against the Machine postpones kickoff of reunion tour in El Paso & Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas — A planned reunion tour after two decades by Rage Against the Machine is being postponed, the latest event to be delayed over fears…
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How this South Korean company created coronavirus test kits in three weeks
Before there were any cases of novel coronavirus confirmed in South Korea, one of the country’s biotech firms had begun preparing to make…
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El Paso suspends programs at parks, libraries & museums due to virus concerns
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso has announced it is suspending all special programming at parks, libraries, museums and other locations until…
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Charles Barkley under self-quarantine as he awaits coronavirus test results
Charles Barkley reveals he fell ill and has been self-quarantined, has taken a coronavirus test but has not yet gotten the results…
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CIA identifies a suspected case of coronavirus in its workforce in Washington
An employee of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Washington metro area is suspected to have coronavirus and is showing symptoms, intelligence…
Continue Reading Casos confirmados de coronavirus en Panamá casi se duplicaron en un solo día
(CNN Español) – El gobierno de Panamá anunció este jueves 13 casos nuevos de coronavirus en el país, por lo que el número total de personas…
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Cruise lines Princess and Viking halt all cruises as coronavirus spreads
Princess Cruises will halt global operations of its 18 cruise ships for two months, after two of its ships carried passengers who were diagnosed with…
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Dallas bans big gatherings after 5 new virus cases occur – including 2 victims hospitalized
DALLAS, Texas — Officials have announced a ban on gatherings and events of more than 500 people in Dallas County in an attempt to stop the…
Continue Reading Walt Disney World closes, paralyzing the company’s tourism empire
Disney’s tourism business has come to a halt because of the coronavirus. Disney is closing Walt Disney World, its flagship theme park resort in…
Continue Reading Pentagon ‘wishes to reconsider’ $10 billion contract given to Microsoft over Amazon
The US Department of Defense on Thursday said it wishes to re-evaluate its decision to award the Pentagon’s multibillion-dollar cloud contract…
Continue Reading La NBA suspende el resto de la temporada de baloncesto
(CNN Español) — La NBA anunció que la temporada se suspenderá después de que un jugador de los Jazz de Utah dio positivo por COVID-19. “El…
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Police car crash shuts down busy east El Paso intersection
EL PASO, Texas — A two-car crash involving a police car shut down a busy east El Paso intersection for several hours Thursday evening as traffic…
Continue Reading Guatemala prohíbe el ingreso de personas de El Salvador como medida contra el coronavirus
(CNN Español) – El gobierno de Guatemala anunció este jueves que queda restringido el ingreso de salvadoreños por vía aérea, marítima o…
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For many Americans, the coronavirus pandemic means a normal life is on hold
The dizzying number of cancellations and suspensions prompted by the coronavirus pandemic just kept growing Thursday, a day that saw the NCAA call…
Continue Reading ACNUR reporta más de 100.000 personas obligadas a huir de Nicaragua desde 2018
(CNN Español) – Más de 100.000 personas se vieron forzadas a abandonar Nicaragua y buscar asilo en otros países por la persecución o violación…
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Source: Trump is concerned about coming into contact with people infected with coronavirus
A source close to Donald Trump said the President is telling people close to him that he is indeed concerned about coming into contact with people…
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EPISD now extends spring break through April 6 out of virus caution
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District announced that students will receive an extended three-week spring break beginning on…
Continue Reading What life is like inside the coronavirus containment zone in New Rochelle, New York
Besides a few landscapers bagging up the remnants of pruned trees, hardly anyone was outside in this part of New Rochelle, New York, on a balmy…
Continue Reading Jorge Ramos estuvo posiblemente expuesto al coronavirus y no participará en debate demócrata
(CNN Español) – El presentador de Univision Jorge Ramos estuvo posiblemente expuesto al coronavirus. Según un tuit publicado por la cadena, el…
Continue Reading Incautan más de US $5,4 millones en droga en El Salvador
(CNN Español) — Once paquetes con 219 kilogramos de cocaína fueron incautados en aguas internacionales por las autoridades de El Salvador,…
Continue Reading Fact check: Trump falsely claims anybody who returns from Europe is being tested for coronavirus
President Donald Trump’s Oval Office remarks on Thursday before a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar were so thoroughly inaccurate…
Continue Reading 1st coronavirus death in Kansas marks 40th U.S. death since outbreak began
KANSAS CITY, Kansas — Kansas state officials are reporting their first novel coronavirus death, a man in his 70s who lived in a nursing home in the…
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Private event industry hit hard in midst of ban on large gatherings in Oregon
Click here for updates on this story HILLSBORO, Ore. (KPTV) — The new rules on social gatherings in Oregon during the…
Continue Reading Kansas sees first coronavirus death, governor declares state of emergency
Click here for updates on this story TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV/KSMO) — On Thursday, Kansas had its first COVID-19 related…
Continue Reading Pelosi says negotiators ‘close to an agreement’ on coronavirus relief, hopes for deal Friday
Top negotiators were unable to clinch a final agreement on a sweeping legislative package to address the economic fallout of the escalating…
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