March 2020

Coronavirus is just getting started. And your bills are due

March 31, 2020 6:12 PM CNN

Twin forces are colliding in American households with vicious results. First, the Covid-19 outbreak is not going anywhere. Monday saw a new record…

When you order from this restaurant, you won’t pay a dime

March 31, 2020 6:08 PM CNN

It’s no secret that the coronavirus has many people out of work, so a small mom and pop restaurant decided money was no object when it comes to…

UMC doctor to return to work after being suspended for wearing an N95 mask in hospital hallways

March 31, 2020 5:57 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas — A doctor and anesthesiologist at University Medical Center is set to return to work after he was suspended for wearing an N95…

McConnell: Impeachment trial ‘diverted’ attention from coronavirus crisis in China

March 31, 2020 5:56 PM CNN

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested on Tuesday that the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump distracted the US government from…

Trump warns of ‘painful’ two weeks ahead as White House projects more than 100,000 coronavirus deaths

March 31, 2020 5:53 PM CNN

President Donald Trump warned of a “painful” and “tough” two-week stretch ahead as he extended nationwide distancing measures…

White House task force actively discussing whether public should be wearing masks, Fauci says

March 31, 2020 5:43 PM CNN

A key member of the White House’s coronavirus task force said Tuesday the idea of recommending broad use of masks in the US to prevent the…

El Paso now expands drive-thru virus testing to anyone with symptoms and underlying health issues

March 31, 2020 5:29 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced Tuesday that it will now offer drive-thru coronavirus testing to anyone showing…

Tulane lab offers new COVID-19 test that gives results in four hours

March 31, 2020 5:20 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WDSU) — Tulane Medical Center’s laboratory is now offering…

Federal prisons will confine inmates to cells for 2 weeks due to coronavirus

March 31, 2020 5:19 PM CNN

The US federal prison system will move to a heightened state of lockdown as it fights the spread of coronavirus behind bars, the Bureau of Prisons…

US Army issuing volunteer call up of Individual Ready Reserve members to fight coronavirus

March 31, 2020 4:59 PM CNN

The US Army has begun calling up members of the Individual Ready Reserve on a voluntary basis in order to help combat the spread of the novel…

Democrats float potential infrastructure package as part of Congress’ next response to coronavirus

March 31, 2020 4:52 PM CNN

When President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday that he could support a $2 trillion infrastructure package to jumpstart the economy, it was welcome news…

This is exactly how narrow Bernie Sanders’ path is

March 31, 2020 4:36 PM CNN

In an interview with late-night host Seth Meyers, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders argued that while his chances of beating former Vice President Joe…

Mariana Arceo, la atleta que le ganó la carrera al coronavirus

March 31, 2020 4:32 PM CNN

(CNN Español)– Mariana Arceo Gutiérrez, pentatleta mexicana, recientemente publicó un video en sus redes sociales asegurando que es la primera…

Should you wear a mask? US health officials re-examine guidance amid coronavirus crisis

March 31, 2020 4:30 PM CNN

It’s the debate heard ’round the world: Should you or shouldn’t you wear a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic? That’s…

Apple acquires popular weather app Dark Sky

March 31, 2020 4:27 PM CNN

Apple has acquired the popular weather app Dark Sky in a move that could turn the iPhone and smartwatch maker into the exclusive provider of an app…

What’s lost in the rush to online learning

March 31, 2020 4:16 PM CNN

Nobody told me that there would be planking. Monday morning, my wife and I got our kids up and ready for the first day of distance learning in the…

Small business loans could become target of fraud and a government watchdog is already trying to stop it

March 31, 2020 4:02 PM CNN

As small businesses across the country clamor to apply for loans under the $2 trillion stimulus package, work is already being done to try and reduce…

From cupcakes to candles, you can now find Dr. Anthony Fauci’s face on everything

March 31, 2020 4:00 PM CNN

Not all heroes wear capes — but some of them do wear stethoscopes. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and…

Las Vegas midwives in demand as women seek home births to avoid hospitals

March 31, 2020 4:00 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — More soon-to-be-mothers are eyeing home births as a way to…

Gender reveal sparked 10-acre brush fire in FL, officials say

March 31, 2020 4:00 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story BREVARD COUNTY, FL (WESH) — Brevard County is under a burn ban and Brevard County…

Biden makes pitch as an empathetic leader in new digital ad

March 31, 2020 3:58 PM CNN

Joe Biden describes the coronavirus crisis as a “war” and frontline workers as “soldiers” in a new digital ad that will air…

Biden makes pitch as an empathetic leader in new digital ad

March 31, 2020 3:58 PM CNN

Joe Biden describes the coronavirus crisis as a “war” and frontline workers as “soldiers” in a new digital ad that will air…

2 Massachusetts schools report having Zoom web conferences hijacked

March 31, 2020 3:57 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, MA (WCVB) — The FBI in Boston is warning about online classroom and…

Volunteers on horseback deliver groceries to elderly at metro senior living center

March 31, 2020 3:56 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SPENCER, OK (KOCO) — Lisa Mahmoodjanloo and dozens of other volunteers are…

New Mexico governor announces 5th virus death, predicts ‘we will see more’

March 31, 2020 3:56 PM Jim Parker

SANTA FE, New Mexico – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the state’s fifth coronavirus death, an Albuquerque-area man in his 40s who…

Appeals court temporarily re-instates Texas order limiting abortion access over coronavirus

March 31, 2020 3:50 PM CNN

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals is allowing a controversial Texas executive order that blocks elective abortions during the coronavirus pandemic…

Celebrities who tested positive for coronavirus

March 31, 2020 3:47 PM CNN

A growing number of actors, musicians, comedians and others in entertainment are opening up about their personal experiences after a COVID-19…

Federal judges in 3 states block orders limiting abortion access over coronavirus

March 31, 2020 3:46 PM CNN

Federal judges in Alabama, Ohio and Texas have blocked orders banning nonessential medical procedures from limiting abortion access during the…

Tornadoes touch down in Alabama and Mississippi

March 31, 2020 3:43 PM CNN

At least three tornadoes touched down in multiple locations across the Southeast Tuesday as the National Weather Service issued tornado and severe…

El Paso officials postpone their announcement about new virus restrictions

March 31, 2020 3:38 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — City and county officials Tuesday afternoon postponed their anticipated announcement of tougher restrictions following confirmed…

Month: March 2020