Movies you can watch with mom
In the theme of Mother’s day, here are a few movies you can watch with…
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Pelosi calls Trump’s name appearing on stimulus checks ‘shameful’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called the decision for President Donald Trump’s name to appear on stimulus checks amid the coronavirus…
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El Paso’s lauded Butterfield Trail Golf Club being shut down due to financial woes
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s signature public golf course will not reopen after the coronavirus pandemic eventually ends, officials confirmed to ABC-7…
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Netflix’s ‘dating experiment’ shows strip contestants of their senses
There’s a common theme to Netflix’s last two dating shows — “Love is Blind,” and now “Too Hot to Handle”…
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YISD students won’t return to class, remote learning ends May 15
EL PASO, Texas — The superintendent of the Ysleta Independent School District announced Wednesday that students and teachers will not return to…
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Trump says U.S. ‘past the peak’; will unveil new virus guidelines
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump said data indicates the U.S. is “past the peak” of the Covid-19 epidemic, clearing the way for his plans…
Continue Reading ‘Mandalorian’ documentary series coming to Disney+
Just in time for Star Wars Day, Disney+ is premiering “Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian,” a docuseries about “The…
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‘Empathy matters’: Joe Biden’s endorsers highlight the same trait
Nearly every top Democrat says the same thing about former Vice President Joe Biden when they make their endorsement: He is a man defined by his…
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Typical April Weather
Sunshine and temps climbing around 80 will be common into the weekend. Lots of sunshine will prevail. Winds will gusts out of the west at around 25…
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It’s shameful how many health-care workers are dying from Covid-19
When I was a young doctor in the 1980s, I cared for several health-care workers who had acquired HIV infection after an occupational exposure —…
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JCPenney misses debt payment among reports of bankruptcy preparations
The situation at troubled retailer JCPenney got more serious as the company missed a $12 million debt payment due Wednesday. The company said that it…
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Stocks close down on Wall Street as grim economic news pours in
NEW YORK, NY — Selling swept Wall Street Wednesday after a dismal lineup of reports made clear how historic the coronavirus crunch has been for the…
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New Mexico’s governor says no end in sight for emergency restrictions
SANTA FE, New Mexico – There is no end in sight for a public health emergency declared by New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in response…
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Chihuahua state virus cases near 100, with majority in Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The number of coronavirus cases in Chihuahua state approached 100 on Wednesday, with the majority of those infections in…
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New Yorkers must wear masks when unable to socially distance, Gov. Cuomo says
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will sign an executive order that requires everyone in the state to wear a mask or a mouth/nose covering in public when…
Continue Reading Amy Schumer changed her son’s name because it sounded like ‘genital’
Amy Schumer just saved her kid years of teasing. The comedic actress revealed on the latest episode of her podcast “3 Girls, 1 Keith”…
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French study finds hydroxychloroquine doesn’t help patients with coronavirus
A drug that’s been touted by President Donald Trump as a “game changer” didn’t help hospitalized patients with coronavirus…
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$1 gas could soon be coming to a station near you
Dan Salaja was a teenager with a new license last time he remembers gas selling for less than a dollar a few decades ago. “If I was a betting…
Continue Reading Interactive ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ premieres in May
If anyone understands isolation, it’s the character Kimmy Schmidt. Played by actress Ellie Kemper, the heroine of the hit Netflix series…
Continue Reading Drew Barrymore has shed tears trying to homeschool her kids, too
Like most parents suddenly trying to homeschool, Drew Barrymore is experiencing the ups and downs of being quarantined with young kids during the…
Continue Reading Tig Notaro will come to your Zoom party for five bucks
Tig Notaro wants to party with you. Kind of. The comedian is offering herself up to be a guest at your next Zoom party. For a five dollar donation,…
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When will you get your stimulus payment? Here’s how to check
WASHINGTON, DC– The Internal Revenue Service started sending out stimulus payments this week — but while 80 million people can expect the money to…
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Donald Trump wants sports back, but some governors are less keen on the idea
It’s been over a month since a basketball was dunked in the NBA and a soccer ball was kicked in MLS and US President Donald Trump, for one, is…
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Donald Trump wants sports back, but some governors are less keen on the idea
It’s been over a month since a basketball was dunked in the NBA and a soccer ball was kicked in MLS and US President Donald Trump, for one, is…
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Donald Trump wants sports back, but some governors are less keen on the idea
It’s been over a month since a basketball was dunked in the NBA and a soccer ball was kicked in MLS and US President Donald Trump, for one, is…
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CDC estimates more than 9,200 health care workers have been infected with covid-19
More than 9,200 health care workers have been infected with Covid-19, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found in its first look…
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CDC estimates more than 9,200 health care workers have been infected with covid-19
More than 9,200 health care workers have been infected with Covid-19, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found in its first look…
Continue Reading Kara Keough’s newborn son has died
Kara Keough has shared the tragic news that her newborn son has died. The former “Real Housewives of Orange County” cast member wrote on…
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How Philadelphia’s mayor is fighting a pandemic that’s hitting the city’s black community hard
Look at the graph of coronavirus cases posted on the city of Philadelphia’s website, and the peak appears to be behind them. But instead of…
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US may have to endure social distancing until 2022 if no vaccine is quickly found, scientists predict
This may be the new normal for quite a while. The US may have to endure social distancing measures — such as stay-at-home orders and school…
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