CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — Dozens of street vendors who rely on International Bridge traffic between El Paso and Juarez have lost their source of income and been forced to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic and economic freeze. The lack of international traffic comes after the mayors of both cities issued stay-at-home orders Juarez
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Russia under President Vladimir Putin has pioneered authoritarian tech: Last year, the Kremlin leader approved measures that would enable the creation of a “sovereign” Russian internet, able to be firewalled from the rest of the world. The Covid-19 pandemic is now giving Russian authorities an opportunity to test new powers and technology, and the country’s
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Volunteers in Las Cruces are doing their part to help curb the spread of coronavirus. “We decided that this was a critical situation to all of us,” said Ron Lautenbach, a retired software scientist who helped start ‘Operation Maskup.’ “Every one of the four of us who started this decided
Continue Reading James Dolan, owner of the NBA’s New York Knicks and the NHL’s New York Rangers, has tested positive for coronavirus, according to the Knicks PR Twitter account. “He has been in self-isolation and is experiencing little to no symptoms. He continues to oversee business operations,” according to the tweet. Both the NBA and NHL suspended
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New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have been placed under a 14-day travel advisory in the latest effort by United States officials to slow down the rapid spread of the deadly coronavirus. More than 121,000 coronavirus cases have been reported in the US and more than half are in those states, according to CNN’s tally
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New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have been placed under a 14-day travel advisory in the latest effort by United States officials to slow down the rapid spread of the deadly coronavirus. More than 121,000 coronavirus cases have been reported in the US and more than half are in those states, according to CNN’s tally
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Actor John Callahan died at the age of 66, his ex-wife Eva LaRue announced on Instagram Saturday. Callahan was best known for the role of Edmund Grey in the television drama “All My Children.” Callahan held the role across 356 episodes from 1992 to 2005, according to IMDb. “May Flights of Angels Wing You to
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Actor John Callahan died at the age of 66, his ex-wife Eva LaRue announced on Instagram Saturday. Callahan was best known for the role of Edmund Grey in the television drama “All My Children.” Callahan held the role across 356 episodes from 1992 to 2005, according to IMDb. “May Flights of Angels Wing You to
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(CNN Español) — Una fuente de inteligencia de EE.UU. y otra de España informaron a CNN que ambos gobiernos estarían discutiendo la posible entrega con fines de extradición del exjefe de contrainteligencia de Venezuela, Hugo Carvajal. Al mismo tiempo, dicen estas fuentes, un intermediario enviado por el gobierno estadounidense sostiene conversaciones directas con Carvajal para
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This month, New York University, like many colleges and universities across the country, announced it would transfer to remote classes as the coronavirus epidemic spreads. For students at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, though, the situation presented a challenge. Without performance and rehearsal space, voice lessons and other necessary aspects of art school, could
Continue Reading This month, New York University, like many colleges and universities across the country, announced it would transfer to remote classes as the coronavirus epidemic spreads. For students at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, though, the situation presented a challenge. Without performance and rehearsal space, voice lessons and other necessary aspects of art school, could
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Panamá anunció este sábado que permitirá que el crucero Zaandam pase por el Canal de Panamá para llegar a Florida, Estados Unidos. La nave lleva a bordo más de 1.800 personas, algunas de ellas con síntomas de gripe. Además, transporta 4 fallecidos. La decisión se tomó, según se explica en
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a travel advisory urging people in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to “refrain from non-essential domestic travel” for the next two weeks. President Donald Trump had asked the CDC on Saturday to issue the advisory after he had floated the idea of a quarantine earlier in
Continue Reading New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday in an interview with CNN that he didn’t believe a possible New York quarantine was legal and that it would be a “federal declaration of war” after President Donald Trump said he was considering such a tactic for the New York metro area as US coronavirus cases increase.
Continue Reading Bad Bunny got a jaw-dropping makeover for his new “Yo Perreo Sola” video to send a blunt message against harassment. The Latin trap star appears throughout the video in body hugging outfits, rocking long wigs, makeup and even voluptuous breasts. But most importantly, he sings and twerks alone — just as the song’s title says
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North Korea fired an unidentified projectile into the sea off the coast of Japan Sunday morning, the sixth launch by the Kim Jong Un regime in less than a month. Japan’s Self Defense Force said in a statement Sunday that the missile had landed outside the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone, which extends 200 nautical miles
Continue Reading As nearly a third of the world’s population lives under coronavirus-related restrictions, weeks of self-isolation have become the new norm. And people are starting to get bored. Luckily, the J. Paul Getty Museum, based in Los Angeles, gave art fans something different to do besides Netflix and chilling. “We challenge you to recreate a work
Continue Reading Henny Ansell is effectively in a long-distance relationship with her boyfriend — but her boyfriend is only a few miles away. Ansell and Michael Bryan live in Wellington, the harbor-side capital of New Zealand. For the next four weeks — at least — the couple won’t be able to see each other in person. That’s
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SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — With sources of revenue being shut down due to the Borderland’s stay-at-home mandates, local restaurants are opening up new ways to serve their patrons and bring in income. Dining establishments like Billy Crews in Santa Teresa and Golden Corral have now started selling fresh produce. Peppers, tomatoes and an assortment
Continue Reading NEW YORK, NY — Confirmed coronavirus-related deaths in the United States doubled in two days, surpassing 2,000 Saturday evening and highlighting how quickly the virus is spreading through the country. Johns Hopkins University reported that confirmed deaths rose to more than 30,000 around the world. The U.S. ranked sixth in deaths, after Italy, Spain, China,
Continue Reading Rhode Island’s governor said Friday that law enforcement officers will stop cars and knock on doors in coastal communities to identify people who’ve been to New York state, joining other states in restricting the movements of out-of-state visitors to slow the spread of coronavirus. Kentucky’s governor says he is considering closing the border between Kentucky
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Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A lock down in Peru has left hundreds if not thousands of Americans trying to get home. The country closed its boarders over COVID-19 after declaring a state of emergency on March 15th. The Peruvian Government closed access by land, sea and air. In
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EL PASO, Texas – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in El Paso County grew to 35 on Saturday as health officials reported five more people had tested positive. In under a week, El Paso’s virus cases have more than tripled, according to the county’s announced count. When the week started on Monday, there were just
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AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas National Guard will help with drive-thru testing for coronavirus in the state. Gov. Greg Abbott announced the deployment of three National Guard Joint Task Force Brigades. It comes as at least 27 people in Texas have now died while more than 2,000 have tested positive, the Texas Department of State
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President Donald Trump touted increased testing capabilities for Covid-19 in a letter to the nation’s governors this week, but a series of interviews with representatives from a wide swath of states has revealed officials hamstrung in their abilities to test, report and track the deadly virus. Despite Trump’s assurance Thursday that “with each passing day,
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SANTA FE, New Mexico – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday reported the state’s second coronavirus death and announced 17 additional confirmed virus cases – including a new infection in Doña Ana County. The total number of cases statewide now stands at 208. The announcements came as state leaders again urged people to stay home
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Escucha Zona Pop en Spotify. Suscríbete y comparte tus comentarios con la etiqueta #ZonaPop. (CNN Español) – La Academia Latina de la Grabación, el organismo rector de los Latin Grammy, anunció esta semana a sus miembros la inclusión de tres nuevas categorías para la edición 21 de los premios. Entre ellas está el reguetón, que oficialmente
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SEATTLE, Washington — The novel coronavirus could kill up to 81,000 people across the United States before it subsides this summer, according to a Reuters news agency report citing a health research center analysis. The University of Washington School of Medicine believes the coronavirus will hit its peak for Texas and New Mexico in late April,
Continue Reading Larry David launched a GoFundMe for golf caddies, and the response has been pretty, pretty, pretty good. The co-creator of “Seinfeld” created the fundraiser for employees at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, who are losing income due to the coronavirus pandemic. “With the golf course closed indefinitely, the Rivera caddies need our
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Thousands of grounded planes. Nearly empty flights. Airports that look like ghost towns. That is the picture of aviation in an era where approximately 200 million Americans are under directives to stay at home and limit their travel due to the coronavirus. A CNN review of the latest airline-related data gives a clearer picture of
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