Rollout of antibody tests met with confusion, little oversight
Public health experts, including members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, have argued accurate Covid-19 antibody tests can support efforts…
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El Paso’s deadliest virus day: Death toll spikes by 7, new cases surge by 71
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso experienced it’s deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced Thursday evening as they also…
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Get ready for a campaign season full of China-Covid conspiracy theories
Attacking China has now become the centerpiece for the upcoming 2020 election campaign by an increasingly desperate Republican Party and its…
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Meat plant outbreak drives up Doña Ana County virus cases by 17, just shy of 200 total
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 204 new cases of coronavirus statewide, including 17 additional cases…
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The Psychological Toll of Working on the Front Lines: Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s coronavirus podcast for May 6
Health care workers on the front lines are risking not only their lives, but also their mental and emotional well-being. CNN Chief Medical…
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Celebrities like Mark Ruffalo, Paul Rudd and Ellen DeGeneres drew attention to the Navajo Nation while federal aid lagged
While the hard-hit Navajo Nation was waiting for federal coronavirus relief funds, a group of celebrities drew attention to the tribe’s plight.…
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El Paso hits 100 degrees at earliest date in over 3 decades
EL PASO, Texas — It’s a tale of two extremes across the U.S., with temperatures well below normal in the East and triple-digit highs pushing well…
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Kayleigh McEnany called Trump comment ‘racist,’ ‘hateful’ and ‘not the American way’ in 2015
New White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany was a harsh critic of then-candidate Donald Trump before she became a fierce advocate for him,…
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Greece says it’ll reopen to tourists on July 1 as it claims success over Covid-19
Greece’s tourism appeal is no secret, but with most of us still in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, the idea of spending our summer there can…
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Fort Hancock High School: Seniors Salute 2020
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The search for a coronavirus vaccine continues as states keep reopening without meeting guidelines
States across the country continued to work toward reopening Thursday as scientists kept up their hunt for a coronavirus vaccine. California, one of…
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Horizon High School: Seniors Salute 2020
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The NFL, in announcing its schedule tonight, is hopeful for a season
Acrobatic one-handed catches, bone-crunching tackles and toe-tapping touchdowns in the end zone — that’s what the NFL is teasing as it…
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One of Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus
A member of the US Navy who serves as one of President Donald Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus, CNN learned…
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U.S. may extend Mexico border restrictions as illegal crossings are cut in half
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. officials say fewer illegal immigrants are trying to enter the country from Mexico amid new enforcement rules imposed in…
Continue Reading Brian Howe, singer and former Bad Company frontman, dies at 66
Brian Howe, former frontman for the British rock group Bad Company, died Tuesday at age 66, his friend and longtime manager Paul Easton told CNN.…
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Juarez virus death toll holds steady at 104 as new cases rise by 33
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The Chihuahua Ministry of Health reported Thursday that the number of coronavirus deaths in the city of Juárez held steady…
Continue Reading What a country’s pandemic response reveals
It’s too early to compare how different countries are handling Covid-19, said Boris Johnson earlier this week — the UK Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Naomi Campbell, isolated like the rest of us, shot her own Essence cover using an iPhone
A typical magazine cover shoot is a big team effort — with photographers, make up artists and stylists all playing pivotal parts. But now, in…
Continue Reading Man says he just received a postcard from 1987 after coronavirus deep cleaning at his post office
“A picture is worth a thousand words. Happy Holidays!” That’s the message one sister in California sent to her brother living in…
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Gadsden High School: Seniors Salute 2020
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Continue Reading Toxic gas leak at Indian chemical plant kills at least 11 and hospitalizes hundreds
Bodies lay crumpled on the ground beside toppled motorcycles and cars as suffocating toxic gas rose from a chemical plant in southern India in the…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Winds crank up for some, colder air for all.
El Paso experienced a record high temp Thursday hitting 100 degrees. This is now the earliest triple digit temp on record. The old record was 100…
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How to find a job in a pandemic
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Work Transformed newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The…
Continue Reading Texas salon owner who defied state order to close for coronavirus has been released from jail
A Texas salon owner who was sent to jail for seven days for violating the state’s stay-at-home order during Covid-19 has been released after…
Continue Reading Indianapolis officer shoots and kills driver after chase, police say
Indiana police are investigating the fatal police-involved shooting of a driver shortly after a high-speed chase, the Indianapolis Metropolitan…
Continue Reading Married for 71 years, a husband and wife die two days apart
Daniel Zane was a World War II veteran who had once dashed across an open field in the midst of enemy fire to administer first aid to a fellow…
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He was a self-employed audio engineer. Now he’s on food stamps
The US government has offered up some relief to the smallest of small businesses — self-employed freelancers, contractors and sole proprietors.…
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Dozens more children hospitalized in New York with rare symptoms that could be linked to coronavirus
A growing number of children are showing up at New York hospitals with troubling new symptoms that state health officials believe could be linked to…
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Dozens more children hospitalized in New York with rare symptoms that could be linked to coronavirus
A growing number of children are showing up at New York hospitals with troubling new symptoms that state health officials believe could be linked to…
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