Argentina construirá ocho hospitales para atención de pacientes con coronavirus
(CNN Español) — El ministro de Obras Públicas de Argentina, Gabriel Katopodis, indicó en rueda de prensa que desarrollará un plan de trabajo…
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New York Stock Exchange trading floor is closing because of the coronavirus
The New York Stock Exchange is temporarily closing trading floors and moving to fully electronic trading next week to prevent the spread of…
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Trump and health officials caution young people to ‘heed the advice’ on coronavirus
President Donald Trump and a top US health official cautioned young people to heed the advice to socially distance and be wary of the coronavirus…
Continue Reading The coronavirus is stretching Facebook to its limits
The coronavirus is forcing big changes to the way Facebook operates and stretching the company to its limits, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.…
Continue Reading Esper confirms Navy hospital ships won’t treat coronavirus patients and will take weeks to deploy
Defense Secretary Mark Esper made clear to CNN that two Navy hospital ships being deployed to help respond to the coronavirus outbreak will not treat…
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WAC Announces Cancellation of All Spring Sports
After moving to suspend all remaining winter and spring conference competitions last Thursday due to the ongoing developments related to COVID-19,…
Continue Reading McConnell says Republicans ‘getting close’ to a deal on $1 trillion stimulus ahead of talks with Democrats
Senate Republicans are racing to reach a GOP deal on a massive $1 trillion economic stimulus as the coronavirus crisis intensifies, despite facing…
Continue Reading 4 conclusiones de la arrolladora victoria de Joe Biden en Arizona, Florida e Illinois
(CNN) — El exvicepresidente Joe Biden tiene ahora una ventaja casi insuperable sobre el senador por Vermont Bernie Sanders después de barrer en…
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Harvey Weinstein assigned to a maximum security prison in upstate New York
After a brief stay at Rikers Island, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is moving to a prison in upstate New York. The former producer has been…
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Idaho Legislature sends bill prohibiting transgender people from altering birth certificates to governor for approval
Idaho’s Republican-controlled Legislature has sent a bill to the governor’s desk that would effectively block transgender people in the…
Continue Reading NO tienes que sacar grandes cantidades de efectivo del banco por el coronavirus
(CNN Business) – SÃ, estos son tiempos alarmantes. Pero eso no significa que debas ir a tu banco, vaciar tus cuentas y poner todo tu efectivo bajo…
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Sun Metro faces challenges keeping buses clean amid virus concerns
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 has been taking calls and emails from both Sun Metro riders, as well as drivers, saying more needs to be done to…
Continue Reading ¿Cómo mata el coronavirus?
(CNN Español) — Sabemos de los sÃntomas leves del coronavirus: el dolor de cabeza y de garganta, el malestar y la tos. Si estamos sanos, nuestro…
Continue Reading RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel tests negative for coronavirus
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel has tested negative for the novel coronavirus, her spokesperson said Wednesday. “On the…
Continue Reading In battling coronavirus, Trump embraces his ‘wartime’ presidency
Military hospital ships will chug toward hard-hit areas. The government can now use a 1950s law to mandate factories produce medical equipment…
Continue Reading Melania Trump to appear in public health PSAs on coronavirus
First lady Melania Trump will appear in public service announcements on coronavirus set to be broadcast nationally, according to a news release sent…
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El Paso closing animal services, rec centers, libraries, museums and the zoo due to virus
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso announced that it is closing animal services, recreation center, libraries, museums and the El Paso Zoo to…
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Severe shortages of swabs and other supplies hamper coronavirus testing
Even as commercial laboratories have ramped up coronavirus testing, frontline medical workers across the country are reporting a new, dire problem: A…
Continue Reading A staggering number of Republicans think the media is exaggerating the coronavirus
More than 3 in 4 Republicans believe the media has exaggerated the risk posed by the coronavirus, with more than half of GOPers (53%) suggesting that…
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Sheriff: State Park to be used as staging area for local residents waiting on test results
Click here for updates on this story BATON ROUGE, La. (KTBS) — Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser announced Wednesday morning…
Continue Reading Mayor unhappy with order to suspend dining in at restaurants
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) — Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson is unhappy with the Mobile…
Continue Reading Trump invokes Defense Production Act to expand production of hospital masks and more
President Donald Trump said during Wednesday’s White House press briefing that he will be invoking the Defense Production Act to help make up…
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Trump invokes Defense Production Act to expand production of hospital masks and more
President Donald Trump said during Wednesday’s White House press briefing that he will be invoking the Defense Production Act to help make up…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN: Adaptarse o morir
Nota del editor: Vanessa Marzán Toro es experta en comunicación estratégica, especialista en lenguaje no verbal, consultora y conferencista. Las…
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France says ibuprofen may aggravate coronavirus. Experts say more evidence is needed
France’s health ministry has suggested that popular anti-inflammatory painkillers such as ibuprofen could worsen the effects of the…
Continue Reading New polls show effect of right-wing media’s dismissive and conspiratorial coronavirus coverage
Two polls released this week show the troubling effects that weeks of dismissive and conspiratorial coverage of the novel coronavirus from Fox News…
Continue Reading Being on lockdown isn’t all fun and games. But families need fun — and these games help
You probably already play card and board games with the children in your care, to some degree. It’s a fun, shared activity to break up a day…
Continue Reading Census Bureau suspends field operations for two weeks to protect employees during coronavirus pandemic
The Census Bureau announced Wednesday that it is suspending its 2020 field operations for two weeks to protect the health of its employees and the…
Continue Reading Online shopping can be worse for the environment than driving to a store
If you think shopping online is more eco-friendly than driving to a store, think again. It may sound counterintuitive, but the more eco-conscious way…
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U.S. Senate approves virus relief package to provide paid sick leave, other benefits
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a House-passed coronavirus relief package that includes provisions for free…
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