Number of virus cases in Doña Ana County doubles from 2 to 4; New Mexico’s total is 65
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced eight new cases of coronavirus, with two of those new…
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World-renowned opera singer Plácido Domingo says he has coronavirus
Opera star Plácido Domingo has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the artist confirmed on his Facebook page Sunday. “I feel it is my…
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Spain to extend coronavirus state of emergency as deaths soar
Spain plans to extend its state of emergency for another 15 days, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Sunday, as the number of Covid-19 deaths…
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Spain to extend coronavirus state of emergency as deaths soar
Spain plans to extend its state of emergency for another 15 days, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Sunday, as the number of Covid-19 deaths…
Continue Reading Americans urged to cheer from their windows Sunday night to show support for health care workers
A campaign is taking off on Twitter to hold a show of appreciation Sunday night for health care workers on the frontlines of the battle against…
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Cemetery holds piece of history nearly parallel to current pandemic, staff says
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, NC (WLOS ) — The current coronavirus pandemic harkens back to a piece…
Continue Reading The many faces of health workers around the globe fighting coronavirus
While the world collectively shelters in place to protect against coronavirus, medical professionals flock to the front lines to work long hours…
Continue Reading From ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ to ‘My Sharona,’ people are rewriting classic songs with coronavirus lyrics
With millions of Americans stuck at home to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, people are doing whatever they can to stay sane. For some,…
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IOC considers postponing Tokyo Games but says it won’t cancel them
The International Olympic Committee’s executive board said Sunday it is considering postponing — but not canceling — this…
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Cuomo pleads for Trump to nationalize coronavirus response as governors describe fight for medical supplies
The governor of the state hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic is calling on the federal government to nationalize the effort to acquire medical…
Continue Reading ‘I’m gonna go to work’: How Andrew Cuomo and his press conferences contrast with President Trump
For New Yorkers stuck inside their homes — and heads — as the state and country confront the rapid spread of coronavirus, Andrew…
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‘I’m gonna go to work’: How Andrew Cuomo and his press conferences contrast with President Trump
For New Yorkers stuck inside their homes — and heads — as the state and country confront the rapid spread of coronavirus, Andrew…
Continue Reading Gloria Steinem Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of writer and activist Gloria Steinem. Personal Birth date: March 25, 1934 Birth place: Toledo, Ohio Birth name:…
Continue Reading Coronavirus and the day the music died in Nashville
Nashvillians still remember how that music used to make them smile. On a normal day, music bursts from the doors of Lower Broadway’s honky…
Continue Reading Former Miss Hawaii Jeanné Kapela tests positive for COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story KONA, HI (KITV ) — Miss Hawaii 2015 Jeanne Kapela announced on her Facebook page…
Continue Reading Texas turns to prison labor to help cover face mask shortages
Texas prison inmates are making cotton face masks that will be given to first responders for free to alleviate a shortage of medical materials during…
Continue Reading Group of crafters make medical masks, need donations
Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM ) — As hospitals across the national are dealing with a massive…
Continue Reading Online community sews masks to protect the immunocompromised
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV ) — More than 5 thousand Portland crafters have joined together…
Continue Reading Omaha pop-up restaurant hosts free food giveaway
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KPTM ) — More than 200 people in the Omaha area received a free…
Continue Reading Legal groups and housing advocates push for no evictions guarantee
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KPTM ) — In Nebraska alone, thousands of people struggle to make ends…
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AT&T CEO on coronavirus: This is ‘a time of war’
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson says corporate America is going to need to “step up” to help employees, customers and the country survive…
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Biden picks up endorsement from American Federation of Teachers
Joe Biden picked up an endorsement from the American Federation of Teachers, the latest union group to support the former vice president in his bid…
Continue Reading AR sheriff self-quarantines after son tests presumptive positive for COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON COUNTY, AR (KFSM ) — Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder took to…
Continue Reading Employee at Thomas Built Buses in NC tests positive for coronavirus
Click here for updates on this story HIGH POINT, NC (WGHP ) — A Thomas Built Buses employee has tested positive for…
Continue Reading Rwanda’s Kagame thanks Jack Ma for ‘huge shot in the arm’ after receiving donation of test kits
Ethiopia and Rwanda have received the first batch of coronavirus test kits and prevention materials donated by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma to 54…
Continue Reading Hairstylists are being cut off from their only source of income amid COVID-19 pandemic
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT ) — As Governor Tom Wolf orders restrictions on…
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Over 500 jobs available as some Borderland companies are hiring in coronavirus era
EL PASO, Texas — As the coronavirus continues to spread and restrictions are put into place, some businesses are losing money and some workers are…
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Kentucky’s Rand Paul becomes 1st U.S. senator to test positive for virus
WASHINGTON, DC — Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said he has tested positive for Covid-19, the disease caused by coronavirus. The Republican is the…
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Dubai World Cup postponed amid coronavirus outbreak
The 25th running of the Dubai World Cup, one of the highlights of the racing calendar, has been postponed until next year amid the novel coronavirus…
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Illegal border crossings into U.S. down 50% after coronavirus restrictions
WASHINGTON, DC — Acting U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf says illegal border crossings have dropped by 50% after restrictions due to the…
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