US and Mexico coordinating on plan to restrict travel across the border
The US and Mexico are coordinating on a plan to restrict nonessential travel across the border, the State Department confirmed Thursday evening.…
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READ: Senate Republicans’ coronavirus stimulus bill
Senate Republicans on Thursday rolled out a $1 trillion economic stimulus plan intended to deliver critical aid to US businesses and the American…
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Sean Payton, New Orleans Saints head coach, is first NFL figure to have positive coronavirus test
Sean Payton, head coach of the New Orleans Saints, tweeted on Thursday that he is at home and has the novel coronavirus. “Appreciate the well…
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What does it takes to be tested for the coronavirus in El Paso? Here’s the answer
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Department of Public Health on Thursday evening outlined what it said is the step-by-step process on how the public can…
Continue Reading Trump cancels G7 at Camp David and makes it a teleconference due to coronavirus
President Donald Trump made a gathering of world leaders at the Group of 7 summit a video teleconference and canceled plans to hold the June meeting…
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New Mexico governor to call special session of Legislature for health needs, economic relief tied to virus
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham indicated she is likely to call legislators to a special session to revise a recently…
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Investigan a infectóloga en El Salvador que burló cuarentena tras viaje a Alemania
(CNN Español) – El Ministerio de Salud, la Dirección General de Migración y ExtranjerÃa y la PolicÃa Nacional Civil de El Salvador ubicaron…
Continue Reading Congress presses its leaders to vote remotely during coronavirus pandemic
Members of Congress are pressing to change the rules to allow remote voting during the coronavirus pandemic, despite the resistance from their…
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Special delivery: New rule allows Texas restaurants to deliver alcohol during virus closures
EL PASO, Texas – As businesses close their doors for the foreseeable future to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, many Texas restaurants are left…
Continue Reading OPINION: Four men have been executed over a rape and murder. It’s no victory for women
Seven years after her daughter was raped, a mother’s battle for justice has finally been fulfilled. For years, she fought to have the men who…
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California governor issues statewide order for people to stay home amid virus outbreak
SACRAMENTO, California — All 40 million residents in the state of California have been ordered to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus.…
Continue Reading Tulsi Gabbard termina su campaña a la presidencia 2020 y respalda a Joe Biden
(CNN) — La representante de Hawai, Tulsi Gabbard, terminó el jueves su campaña presidencial y respaldó al exvicepresidente Joe Biden. “Conozco…
Continue Reading Facebook tiene un problema de coronavirus: WhatsApp
Londres (CNN Business) — Los gobiernos y los funcionarios médicos se esfuerzan por proporcionar al público información precisa y oportuna sobre…
Continue Reading You are never going to believe what Devin Nunes said about coronavirus and the media
Devin Nunes is at it again. Again. Just a few days removed from suggesting that people should take advantage of the light crowds due to coronavirus…
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You are never going to believe what Devin Nunes said about coronavirus and the media
Devin Nunes is at it again. Again. Just a few days removed from suggesting that people should take advantage of the light crowds due to coronavirus…
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Jury rules in favor of former officer accused of wrongful arrest
Click here for updates on this story Mobile (WALA) — A federal jury Thursday rejected claims by a Silverhill man that a…
Continue Reading Suspenden sorteos de loterÃa en Panamá por miedo a propagación del coronavirus
(CNN Español) – El presidente de Panamá, Laurentino Cortizo, ordenó suspender a partir del próximo 23 de marzo los sorteos de la LoterÃa…
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Persian New Year traditions transformed by coronavirus in Iran
The Persian New Year, or Nowruz, is a time of coming together in Iran. Alongside family, friends and strangers, Iranians take part in two weeks of…
Continue Reading Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand endorses Joe Biden for president
Former 2020 hopeful Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand endorsed Joe Biden on Thursday, saying he represented experienced leadership and a commitment to…
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El Paso faces blood shortage as donations plummet due to virus worries
EL PASO, Texas — Blood donations in El Paso have come to a screeching halt due to the coronavirus outbreak. Vitalant Blood Services has had to…
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Minnesota and Vermont will classify grocery store employees as emergency workers
As many people across the country hunker down in their homes to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, others still have to report to work each day…
Continue Reading Fact check: Trump wrongly claims FDA ‘approved’ drug chloroquine to treat the coronavirus
President Donald Trump claimed during a White House briefing on Thursday that the Food and Drug Administration had approved the “very…
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Weather looks good. No rain for a bit.
El Paso recorded the third wettest March so far this month. The airport measured 2.02″ so far for the month. The record is 2.26″ that fell in 1958. A…
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Campaign follows Trump’s lead, hitting China and Biden amid coronavirus crisis
As the number of coronavirus cases in the United States continues to rise and the markets continue to drop, President Donald Trump has increasingly…
Continue Reading Argentina confirma 128 casos de coronavirus y tres muertes
(CNN Español) – El Ministerio de Salud de Argentina reportó este jueves que hay 128 casos confirmados de coronavirus en el paÃs. Esto representa…
Continue Reading Bank of America will let customers defer mortgage payments
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Bank of America is letting customers request to defer payments on mortgages and small business and auto loans in…
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‘Non-essential’ travel across the U.S.-Mexico border halted as of Saturday
WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump announced Friday that all “non-essential travel” across the U.S.-Mexico border would be restricted amid the ongoing…
Continue Reading These grocery store chains have special hours for older Americans
Grocery store chains across the United States are hosting special hours for the elderly and people with weakened immune systems so they can safely…
Continue Reading US domestic air travel sees ‘virtual shutdown’ as more restrictions are being discussed
Travel restrictions, orders to stay home, TSA officers testing positive for coronavirus and public fear are killing demand for air travel, which…
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