Pence unmasked shows his obedience to Trump
Who was that unmasked man hovering dangerously close to everyone at the Mayo Clinic? It was Vice President Mike Pence, doing his best imitation of…
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Juventus striker Paulo Dybala tests positive for Covid-19 for fourth time in six weeks
Juventus striker Paulo Dybala has tested positive for the coronavirus for the fourth time in six weeks, a source close to the player has told CNN.…
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US could be in for ‘a bad fall and a bad winter’ if it’s unprepared for a second wave of coronavirus, Fauci warns
A second round of the coronavirus is “inevitable,” the nation’s top infectious disease doctor says, but just how bad it is will…
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Stephen Colbert and Jake Gyllenhaal bonded over sourdough starter
Who isn’t baking right now? Jake Gyllenhaal was the first guest on Tuesday night’s episode of “The Late Show with Stephen…
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Juarez virus deaths go to 64, with 259 confirmed cases
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – The death toll from coronavirus in Juarez went up to 64 as health officials on Wednesday reported an additional fatality.…
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Meat plant workers to Trump: Employees aren’t going to show up
Meat-processing plant workers are concerned about President Donald Trump’s executive order that compels plants to remain open during the…
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El Paso’s Sunland Park Mall will reopen Monday
EL PASO, Texas — The general manager for Sunland Park Mall in west El Paso said the Mall will reopen next Monday, May 4th. This comes as malls…
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High school senior dies just weeks before graduation
Click here for updates on this story EL RENO, Okla. (KFOR/KAUT) — El Reno police say they found an 18-year-old high…
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Watch these Irrfan Khan masterpieces to understand his brilliance
He was the ultimate character actor. With his bulging eyes and deep intellect, Irrfan Khan, who died this week at the age of 53, was versatile,…
Continue Reading Watch these Irrfan Khan masterpieces to understand his brilliance
He was the ultimate character actor. With his bulging eyes and deep intellect, Irrfan Khan, who died this week at the age of 53, was versatile,…
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New York City community leaders call out mayor after he condemned a large gathering and singled out Jewish residents
The Anti-Defamation League and a New York City councilman are calling out Mayor Bill de Blasio after he condemned a large funeral gathering, saying…
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Starbucks plans to reopen 90% of its company-operated stores by early June
Starbucks expects to begin reopening its stores next week, and it plans to have 90% of its US company-owned locations operating by June. The…
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Nearly $1 billion of GE earnings was wiped out by coronavirus
General Electric’s turnaround has been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. The conglomerate said Wednesday it burned through $2.2 billion of…
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Pence flouts Mayo Clinic policy on masks — which is to wear one
When Vice President Mike Pence walked into the Mayo Clinic on Tuesday, he wasn’t wearing a face mask. Everyone else in the building was,…
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Trump still seems to not understand how bad the coronavirus crisis is
Three months in — after a million infections, nearly 60,000 US deaths and a potential economic depression — it’s still unclear…
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America’s economy just had its worst quarter since 2008
The US economy contracted for the first time in nearly six years between January and March, as the coronavirus crisis put the world in a choke hold.…
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Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds announce birth of baby boy
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set for an unusually busy few months in office. The 55-year-old and his fiancée Carrie Symonds, 32, welcomed a…
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They were together for 73 years and died 6 hours apart — both from coronavirus
Mary Kepler and her husband, Wilford, died hours apart after a lifetime together. The pair was in a Wisconsin hospital after contracting coronavirus,…
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Gilead Sciences says there are ‘positive data’ from a study on possible Covid-19 treatment remdesivir
Hopeful news has emerged from a study on whether remdesivir could be used to treat Covid-19, the maker of the investigational drug said. Gilead…
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ABC-7 First Alert: A Windy start to your Wednesday
The ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather team issued an ABC-7 First Alert. A cold front will move across the area early Wednesday morning with northeast winds…
Continue Reading ‘One Day at a Time’ to use animation for episode after putting show on hold for coronavirus
Hollywood continues to try to navigate the new normal and to that end Pop TV has announced a first-of-its kind “One Day at a Time”…
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America’s economy just had the worst quarter since 2008
The US economy contracted for the first time in nearly six years between January and March, as the coronavirus crisis put the world in a choke hold.…
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Investors could get a one-two punch of awful news today
Data on the US economy often provides a clearer picture of the past than the present. But investors will still pay close attention to the first…
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Diego Maradona hopes for another ‘hand of God’ to end the pandemic
Diego Maradona hopes a second “hand of God” will intervene to end the coronavirus pandemic. The former Argentine playmaker, who now…
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When is it safe for a recovered coronavirus patient to leave isolation? El Paso infectious disease expert weighs in
EL PASO, Texas — As stores and restaurants across the state prepare for the first phases of reopening, many individuals are preparing to leave their…
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5 things to know for April 29: Coronavirus, health, economy, election, Brazil
Yes, it’s Wednesday. But if you weren’t sure, it’s OK: The pandemic is messing with our concept of time. Here’s what you need…
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Newport Beach votes to keep beaches open with additional enforcement
The Southern California city of Newport Beach voted in a Tuesday City Council meeting to keep its beaches open. But additional reinforcements will…
Continue Reading Rays, sharks, and dolphins enjoy new freedom as humans retreat from the oceans
It is a now-familiar story: as humans are trapped indoors by the deadly coronavirus, wildlife is taking the opportunity to fill abandoned spaces. We…
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Volkswagen takes $3 billion hit but still expects to make a profit this year
Volkswagen still expects to post an operating profit this year despite the “unprecedented crisis” triggered by the coronavirus pandemic,…
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South Africa’s HIV failures cost more than 300,000 lives. Now this painful past is helping in Covid-19 fight.
When President Donald Trump mused recently about injecting household disinfectants as treatment for Covid-19 in the White House briefing room, South…
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