September 2020

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic

September 14, 2020 3:23 AM CNN

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Craving sugar during a pandemic? Here’s how to tame your sweet tooth

September 14, 2020 2:26 AM CNN

Cakes, cookies, pie. During a global pandemic or even more moderately stressful life circumstances, we often turn to comforting sugary and carb-rich…

German government: Labs in France, Sweden confirm that Russian opposition leader Navalny was poisoned with Novichok

September 14, 2020 2:12 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) – The Berlin hospital treating poisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says his condition has improved further and he is…

Sex gets complicated during the pandemic

September 14, 2020 2:07 AM CNN

When the pandemic hit, couples found themselves worrying about getting sick, losing income, teaching their children at home while working full time…

The unlikely rise of Yoshihide Suga, the son of a farmer who is expected to become Japan’s next Prime Minister

September 14, 2020 1:05 AM CNN

If Shinzo Abe was perhaps born to be Japan’s Prime Minister, the path to political stardom for his potential successor was hardly guaranteed.…

Yoshihide Suga elected as new ruling party leader, virtually securing him parliament vote as Japan’s new prime minister

September 14, 2020 12:23 AM Associated Press

TOKYO (AP) – Yoshihide Suga has been elected as the new head of Japan’s ruling party, virtually guaranteeing him parliamentary election as…

ABC-7’s Iris Lopez honored with mural following work with ‘Mija, Yes You Can’

September 13, 2020 11:19 PM Kate Bieri

EL PASO, Texas – Her generosity, kindness and compassion shines in all her reporting at ABC-7. On Monday in El Paso, Estrella Jalisco honored Iris…

With students on campus, NMSU develops Covid-19 contact tracing app

September 13, 2020 11:15 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Contact tracing just became easier on one Borderland college campus. “What we wanted to do is to provide the quickest way…

El Paso youth music organization earns prestigious national award

September 13, 2020 10:23 PM Kate Bieri

EL PASO, Texas – From success in strings to success in school, young El Paso musicians have learned to thrive in the Tocando Music Project. “It…

Trump holds first entirely indoor rally in nearly three months

September 13, 2020 10:21 PM CNN

President Donald Trump spoke to thousands of supporters indoors on Sunday for the first time in nearly three months. Trump attacked Democratic…

Non-profit with El Paso ties aims to support Latino businesses

September 13, 2020 10:20 PM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — With Hispanic Heritage Month a few days away, a non-profit with local ties – Support Latino Business – is hoping to make an impact…

It’s been six months since Breonna Taylor died and activists aren’t letting the world forget

September 13, 2020 9:37 PM CNN

Breonna Taylor was gunned down in her Louisville, Kentucky, home exactly six months ago Sunday. Since then, no charges have been brought against any…

Cowboys fall to Rams 20-17 in season opener

September 13, 2020 8:06 PM Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, California— Malcolm Brown rushed for a career-high 79 yards and two touchdowns, Jared Goff passed for 275 yards and the Los Angeles Rams…

2 injured after Seattle pier partially collapses, sending workers into the water

September 13, 2020 8:06 PM CNN

Several people were rescued from Elliott Bay in Seattle after Pier 58 collapsed, according to tweets from the city’s police and fire…

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 should not be held in China, human rights groups say in letter to IOC

September 13, 2020 8:05 PM CNN

More than 160 human rights groups around the world have signed a letter calling for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reverse its decision…

2 Los Angeles County deputies are out of surgery after ambush shooting in Compton

September 13, 2020 8:05 PM CNN

The two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies who were shot and critically injured Saturday night are out of surgery, according to a…

Here’s how NFL Sunday games highlighted racial inequality in the US

September 13, 2020 7:54 PM CNN

The first NFL Sunday of the season kicked off with players and teams acknowledging the racial strife that has engulfed the United States in recent…

Pau Gasol names baby after Kobe Bryant’s daughter

September 13, 2020 7:31 PM CNN

Pau Gasol and his wife Catherine have named their newborn baby after the daughter of former Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant. Bryant, his 13-year-old…

New York City Marathon’s first winner retraces race course 50 years later

September 13, 2020 6:45 PM CNN

Fifty years after winning the inaugural New York City Marathon in 1970, 80-year-old Gary Muhrcke retraced one lap around the course where he ran to…

TikTok owner chooses Oracle over Microsoft in proposed sale forced by Trump administration

September 13, 2020 5:59 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Oracle said Monday that the Chinese owner of TikTok has picked the U.S. company to be its “trusted technology provider,”…

Sheriff’s deputy in Georgia fired after video shows him repeatedly striking man

September 13, 2020 5:56 PM CNN

A sheriff’s deputy in the Atlanta area was fired for excessive use of force on Sunday after a social media video showed the deputy repeatedly…

Trump finally releases controversial drug price executive order

September 13, 2020 5:29 PM CNN

More than seven weeks after President Donald Trump signed four executive orders aimed at lowering drug prices, the White House finally released…

Trump finally releases controversial drug price executive order

September 13, 2020 5:29 PM CNN

More than seven weeks after President Donald Trump signed four executive orders aimed at lowering drug prices, the White House finally released…

Pfizer proposes expanding Covid-19 vaccine trial to include more diversity as race for a vaccine continues

September 13, 2020 4:53 PM CNN

The race for a coronavirus vaccine shows no signs of slowing as more companies move their vaccine candidates through clinical trials, growing closer…

Dona Ana County has 10 of New Mexico’s 103 new virus cases

September 13, 2020 4:47 PM Associated Press, KVIA ABC-7

SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico on Sunday reported 103 new confirmed coronavirus cases with two additional…

DPH: Unusually high number of bacterial infections connected to LI Sound

September 13, 2020 4:21 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB ) — Officials with the Connecticut Department of Health are…

HI Lt. Gov. Josh Green: “I guess I had to get COVID to make my point”

September 13, 2020 4:14 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Honolulu, HI (KITV) — Hawaii Lieutenant Governor Josh Green plans to work while in…

11 people shot in 4 different incidents in Grand Rapids, Michigan

September 13, 2020 3:58 PM CNN

Eleven people were shot in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a string of violent incidents Saturday night and into the early hours Sunday, according to…

Activists, Blake family demand Kenosha officer be charged during Milwaukee protest

September 13, 2020 3:54 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT ) — Kenosha activists are taking their movement for justice to…

Hateful graffiti painted across Union County, PA removed

September 13, 2020 3:41 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MIFFLINBURG, PA (WNEP ) — A group of dark rectangles is now all that can be seen…

Month: September 2020