Netflix is bringing ‘Tiger King’ back for one more episode
Netflix is bringing back its widely talked about docuseries “Tiger King” for one more episode. The streaming giant announced Thursday…
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San Francisco’s iconic City Lights bookstore on verge of closing
San Francisco‘s iconic City Lights bookstore is on the brink of collapse as the coronavirus pandemic is forcing the business to keep its doors…
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The EU has bungled its response to coronavirus and it might never fully recover
The pace at which Covid-19 spread around the globe left governments and international institutions paralyzed. But few experienced the scale of the…
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Obama to mayors on coronavirus: The biggest mistake leaders ‘can make in these situations is to misinform’
Former President Barack Obama on Thursday gave some advice to a group of mayors on how to deal with the coronavirus outbreak, saying that “the…
Continue Reading New Zealand street once again the world’s steepest after Guinness World Records reverses decision
A street in New Zealand just got its title back after the Guinness World Records organization changed the way it measures these things. Baldwin…
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Chinese government reveals draft list of animals which can be farmed for meat
The Chinese government has issued a new draft list of livestock that can be farmed for meat in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic, which is…
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The United States is already in a recession, 45 economists say
The United States is already in a recession and will remain that way for the first half of the year, according to a survey of 45 economists. The…
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Las Cruces family clinic receives huge donation of medical masks
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — La Clinica de Familia in south Las Cruces received a large donation of handmade masks for their medical staff thanks to a…
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Rural communities like Hatch feel forgotten when it comes to virus testing, small business aid
HATCH, New Mexico — Covid-19 is quickly spreading and impacting the Borderland including rural communities like Hatch. Mayor Andy Nuñez, who has…
Continue Reading Mort Drucker, legendary caricaturist for Mad Magazine for more than 50 years, dies at 91
Mort Drucker, whose distinctive caricatures of celebrities appeared in the pages of Mad Magazine for more than five decades, has died, according to…
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Texas virus cases top 10,000 & deaths go past 200
AUSTIN, Texas — The volume of patients in Texas with the illness caused by the novel coronavirus topped 10,000 cases Thursday, with the number of…
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Photo Gallery: Honoring Borderland Seniors
The current coronavirus pandemic has put a damper on the plans for high school seniors in the Borderland. However, ABC-7 is sharing with our viewers…
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Linda Tripp, and the trailing damage of the Clinton affair
There is a man at the center of this story, but it is really about three women. One went on to become a US senator and run for president, twice,…
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New York’s coronavirus outbreak came from Europe and other parts of the United States, research projects suggest
Two separate research projects suggest that the novel coronavirus may have been circulating in New York City earlier than thought and the earliest…
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Sailor from USS Teddy Roosevelt found unconscious, transferred to intensive care
A sailor from the USS Theodore Roosevelt who had tested positive for coronavirus was admitted to an intensive care unit in Guam Thursday after being…
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Phyllis Lyon, famed LGBTQ activist, dies
Activist Phyllis Lyon, who spent more than 50 years fighting for LGBTQ rights, died of natural causes. She was 95. California Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Continue Reading Hawaii’s message to tourists: Please don’t come here right now
Although Hawaii officials have urged people not to travel to the state during the coronavirus pandemic, some still aren’t listening. Over 160…
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GOP aligns with Trump in vote-by-mail clash looming over next relief package
Congressional Republicans are toughening their stance against Democrats’ efforts to provide states more funding for mail-in voting in the next…
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How the government delayed coronavirus testing
A weeks-long testing delay that effectively blinded public health officials to the spread of the coronavirus in the US might have been avoided had…
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How the government delayed coronavirus testing
A weeks-long testing delay that effectively blinded public health officials to the spread of the coronavirus in the US might have been avoided had…
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After Bernie Sanders: Progressives take stock after they fall short again
Bernie Sanders launched his first presidential campaign in near obscurity. He ended his second on Wednesday having inspired a movement that changed…
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Microsoft is giving workers 12 weeks of paid parental leave because of school disruptions
Microsoft is giving its workers an additional three months of paid parental leave to deal with extended school closures due to the coronavirus…
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Microsoft is giving workers 12 weeks of paid parental leave because of school disruptions
Microsoft is giving its workers an additional three months of paid parental leave to deal with extended school closures due to the coronavirus…
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Senate at stalemate over more COVID-19 aid after Republicans and Democrats block competing proposals
The Senate is at an impasse over approving additional Covid-19 aid after Republicans and Democrats blocked competing proposals on Thursday, creating…
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U.S. expels thousands to Mexico after largely halting asylum
HIDALGO, Texas — A U.S. Border Patrol agent wouldn’t let Jackeline Reyes explain why she and her 15-year-old daughter fled Honduras and…
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Joe Torre: My fear for many children during the Covid-19 pandemic
When I was a young boy, I witnessed unrelenting verbal abuse and saw the results of the physical harm inflicted on my mother, Margaret. The…
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‘Very somber’ as El Paso records 1st virus death, up to 225 total cases: See the map of case clusters
EL PASO, Texas — Calling it a “very somber” moment, El Paso Mayor Dee Margo announced the city’s first coronavirus death on Thursday afternoon, as…
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New Mexico virus cases near 1,000 – with 44 in Las Cruces area
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said the state’s case total was nearing 1,000 – with 989 diagnosed with the virus as of Thursday.…
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White House task force says models suggest declining virus death tolls
WASHINGTON, DC — As the nation’s top health expert said Thursday that he thinks the U.S. death toll from Covid-19 could be far…
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Virus deaths in Chihuahua state, including Juarez, jump to 11
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Coronavirus deaths in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, which includes Juarez, have risen to 11 as of Thursday, government…
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