UK mulling vaccine trials that deliberately expose volunteers to Covid-19
The British government is exploring the possibility of clinical trials in which volunteers are deliberately exposed to coronavirus to test the…
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Record highs expected
The next several days could see record high temps. No triple digit highs expected but we will be close. El Paso has never had a triple digit high…
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Doña Ana County woman in her 60s among state’s 3 new virus deaths
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A woman in his 60s from Doña Ana County was one of three new coronavirus deaths reported by New Mexico state health…
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8-year-old girl shot; Mother says gunman stormed apartment
Click here for updates on this story New York City (WCBS) — The NYPD is searching for a gunman who shot an 8-year-old…
Continue Reading Cardi B and sister sued over encounter at beach; Plaintiffs claim they were targeted for wearing MAGA hat
Click here for updates on this story Miller Place, NY (WCBS) — A video rap singer Cardi B posted to social media is now…
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A grizzly bear mauled and killed a hunter in a first-of-its-kind attack at a national park in Alaska
A hunter was killed by a grizzly bear this weekend in Alaska’s Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, marking the park’s first…
Continue Reading A newly discovered asteroid will pass close to Earth on Thursday
In a year that seemingly keeps on giving, perhaps it’s not so surprising that NASA’s newly discovered asteroid called 2020 SW will give…
Continue Reading ‘Violence Interrupters’ hit streets to keep the peace
Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis, MN (WCCO) — The city of Minneapolis is sending members of the…
Continue Reading Plastic surgery procedures on the rise during the coronavirus pandemic
Click here for updates on this story Miami, FL (WFOR) — Plastic surgery procedures are on the rise during the…
Continue Reading COVID crisis has professional photojournalist covering a new kind of suffering
Click here for updates on this story Miami, FL (WFOR) — For all the misery of the coronavirus pandemic, it has also…
Continue Reading Police arrest additional suspects in growing EDD fraud scandal
Click here for updates on this story Los Angeles, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — In less than two weeks, Beverly Hills Police have…
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UTEP’s athletic department furloughs employees, cuts jobs due to pandemic budget woes
EL PASO, TEXAS – In what UTEP President Heather Wilson called “tough decisions,” the university announced late Wednesday afternoon that it was…
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‘Cake Boss’ star Buddy Valastro recovering from ‘terrible’ at-home accident
“Cake Boss” star Buddy Valastro is on the mend. A “terrible accident” has landed the baker and television personality in the…
Continue Reading Teenager is pain free thanks to robot-assisted spine surgery
Click here for updates on this story Aurora, CO (KCNC) — Nineteen-year-old Katie Kingston suffered with back pain for…
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2 Louisville officers shot amid protests over lack of charges in Breonna Taylor killing
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Hours after a Kentucky grand jury brought no charges against Louisville police for Breonna Taylor’s death and protesters…
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Bridge inspector rescues dog stranded 120 feet above Mississippi River
An ordinary workday quickly turned into a rescue mission after a bridge inspector spotted a stranded dog 120 feet above the Mississippi River. Ryan…
Continue Reading ‘Everything is gone’: Woman living in RV after Bobcat Fire destroys home
Click here for updates on this story Palmdale, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — A pile of rubble is all that is left of Mardelle…
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Senate resolution to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg blocked after partisan fighting over language
The US Senate failed to agree on language for a resolution honoring the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a sign of how divided the chamber is over…
Continue Reading Smoke & snow blamed for bird die off in Colorado
Click here for updates on this story Vail, CO (KCNC) — The fire season along with an early burst of cold weather this…
Continue Reading ‘Finally, finally’: Suspected killer of teen Carla Walker arrested for capital murder 46 years later
Click here for updates on this story Fort Worth, TX (KTVT) — The story of 17-year-old Carla Walker, a high school…
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California governor wants all new cars sold in the state to be zero-emissions by 2035
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced an executive order Wednesday requiring that all new passenger cars and trucks sold in the state be…
Continue Reading ‘I had to turn it over to God’: Mom gives birth to quadruplets after brain surgery while pregnant
Click here for updates on this story Dallas, TX (KTVT) — “You don’t figure you can find something that can outshine…
Continue Reading Security cameras are being destroyed, gang members blamed
Click here for updates on this story Chicago, IL (WBBM) — Drive around Brighton Park and you’re bound to find several…
Continue Reading Family and friends say man was shot in face in case of mistaken identity
Click here for updates on this story Chicago, IL (WBBM) — A father was shot in the face in a case of mistaken identity,…
Continue Reading What does justice for Breonna Taylor actually look like?
For this week, we think about what justice might look like in the Breonna Taylor case, discuss great performances by the music icons Patti LaBelle…
Continue Reading Coronavirus pandemic brings out rats in Boston
Click here for updates on this story Boston, MA (WBZ) — Boston city councilors say the pandemic has made a disturbing…
Continue Reading 4th grader sent home from school after sneezing
Click here for updates on this story Arlington, MA (WBZ) — A father in Arlington said his nine-year-old son was sent…
Continue Reading Mayoral candidate Shannon Wright’s virtual forum ‘zoom bombed’ with racist attack
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore, MD (WJZ) — A Baltimore City mayoral forum Friday was interrupted by an…
Continue Reading A Louisiana officer who claimed someone shot him actually shot himself, police say
A Louisiana police officer who claimed he was shot while on duty had instead shot himself in the leg, Deputy Chief Darrell B. Basco of the Pineville…
Continue Reading The University of Louisville’s law school is offering a class on systematic racism titled ‘Breonna Taylor’s Louisville’
For months, the city of Louisville in Kentucky has been at the center of nationwide protests demanding justice for the police killing of Breonna…
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