El Paso reports 4 new virus deaths, big drop in active cases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced four new coronavirus-related deaths Friday morning. The death toll now…
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BTS’s first English language song is ‘Dynamite’
It took less than eight hours for BTS to rack up more than 45 million views for its first English language single on YouTube. “Dynamite”…
Continue Reading Spectacular new step-bridge ‘floats’ over Norwegian waterfall
Rushing water cascades below an elevated footbridge that looks like it’s floating on air, with panoramic views of hazy mountains and a…
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American Airlines is dropping service to these 15 cities. This is likely only the beginning
American Airlines will temporarily stop flying routes to 15 small cities across the United States in October, signaling that some areas could wind up…
Continue Reading Pharrell Williams: ‘We must trust in a Black vision of the future’
Pharrell Williams has penned a powerful essay for Time in which he says the protests sweeping the nation have made him finally feel like an American.…
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Toronto Raptors president says he was shoved by police officer because he is Black
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri says that the reason he was pushed by a law enforcement officer last year as he tried to join his NBA champions…
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Multiple star explosions may have contributed to a mass extinction on Earth
Simultaneous explosions of stars, called supernovae, may have led to one of Earth’s mass extinctions 359 million years ago, according to new…
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Teens are having unprotected sex, driving drunk and vaping among other risky behaviors, CDC says
Kids are still taking pretty big risks, according to several new studies of youthful behavior from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.…
Continue Reading Their lives are in other people’s hands: Young people with immune conditions fear coronavirus
As 19-year-old Alyannah Buhman begins her junior year of pre-law studies at Iowa State University, she has ambitions of a career in civil rights law.…
Continue Reading 313 million-year-old fossil footprints at Grand Canyon are the oldest of their kind found at park
Finding fossil footprints at the Grand Canyon isn’t particularly unusual. The expansive stretch of red rock is home to an array of formations…
Continue Reading Susie Wolff says Lewis Hamilton’s criticism of F1 is ‘absolutely valid’
Susie Wolff knows more than most about fighting for equality and diversity in motorsport. In 2014 the Scot became the first female in 22 years to…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 21: Biden, Bannon, coronavirus, police, Latin America
American Airlines is dropping service to 15 small cities, and there could be more difficult airline industry decisions on the way. Here’s what…
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Watch biker Adrian Guggemos turn an automobile museum into a stunt park
Adrian Guggemos is no stranger to daring stunts and the biker’s latest display of tricks proved no exception. Guggemos, a freestyle and urban…
Continue Reading Thousands of Hasbro water guns sold at Target recalled due to lead
More than 52,000 water guns which are sold only at Target are being recalled by Hasbro, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a notice.…
Continue Reading Los Angeles police arrest two men, seek another in attack against three transgender women
Los Angeles police are on the hunt for one final man suspected in a robbery and hate crime incident against three transgender women. Two men are in…
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Swallowed whole: A fossilized sea creature’s insides reveal a reptile nearly the same size
A marine reptile called an ichthyosaur ripped into the nutritious torso of a slightly smaller marine reptile 240 million years ago, swallowed it and…
Continue Reading Dramatic new bodycam footage shows Sheriff’s Deputy shoved Raptors’ president during altercation
Dramatic new footage has emerged of the altercation between Toronto Raptors’ president, Masai Ujiri, and a San Francisco Bay Area police…
Continue Reading Portland police have made at least 500 arrests during nightly protests since May 29
Portland police have made at least 500 arrests during nightly protests since May 29, the department announced Thursday. The protests, which have gone…
Continue Reading Stealthy thieves broke into a Japanese ninja museum and stole a million yen
A ninja museum in central Japan had some stealthy visitors this week — thieves who broke in and stole more than a million yen ($9,470) in the…
Continue Reading Administrators prepared for Covid-19 to change life on campus, but students partied anyway
College students knew that returning to school for in-person classes this fall would be unlike any other semester — after all, Covid-19…
Continue Reading Satellite photos appear to show Chinese submarine using underground base
Military watchers across the internet were provided with a rare sight after photos circulated this week that appear to show a Chinese submarine using…
Continue Reading Kim Jong Un delegates some powers to sister Kim Yo Jong, South Korean intelligence says
Kim Jong Un has reportedly given his sister, Kim Yo Jong, partial authority to oversee “general state affairs” in order to ease the North…
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‘No one goes hungry in our community’ program meets pandemic needs in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — “No one goes hungry in our community.” It’s a program created by the Las Cruces charity ‘Revolution 120’ – and it’s…
Continue Reading NFL head coach Ron Rivera diagnosed with squamous cell cancer
Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma, the team confirmed in a statement on Thursday night.…
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Former QB Mike Perez joins UTEP football radio booth
EL PASO, Texas — As UTEP legend Jon Teicher gets set for his 40th season as the Miners play-by-play voice, he does so with a new partner. Former…
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Borderland parents, educators agree that virtual learning during the pandemic poses challenges
EL PASO, Texas — Virtual learning is difficult for any parent but when you are a mother of a kindergartner, second grader, fifth grader and a…
Continue Reading New York couple arrested for allegedly harassing neighbor after 3-year back and forth
Two Long Island residents were arrested and charged on Monday for allegedly harassing and tampering with their neighbor’s property following a…
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Borderland parent’s new Facebook group on virtual learning garners over 1,000 members in 48 hours
EL PASO, Texas — The Facebook group ‘EPISD: Let School Bells Ring’ is a group for parents to praise or vent their experience at virtual learning.…
Continue Reading ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ favorite Chi Chi DeVayne dies at 34
The “RuPaul’s Drag Race” family is mourning the loss of one of their own. Zavion Davenport, best known as Chi Chi DeVayne, has died…
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