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Latin America sees half of all new Covid-19 infections as health systems flounder

July 4, 2020 9:54 AM CNN

At the end of April, video emerged from the main hospital in the Brazilian city of Manaus of bodies lined up in corridors, the victims of a sudden…

Seattle protesters struck by car; suspect in custody, police say

July 4, 2020 9:26 AM CNN

Two women were seriously hurt early Saturday morning when a vehicle drove into a group of protesters in Seattle, authorities say. A suspect faces…

El Paso shatters virus case & hospitalization records; over 1,600 new infections in a week

July 4, 2020 9:21 AM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — While there were no new deaths reported Saturday morning due to coronavirus, El Paso shattered prior daily records for new cases…

England has one of the world’s worst Covid death rates. Now many fear it’s about to drink itself into chaos

July 4, 2020 8:48 AM CNN

The thought of a pint of beer in a proper pub is a dream that has sustained many people in the UK through the tough months of coronavirus lockdown,…

Portugal slams UK decision to leave it off quarantine list as ‘absurd’

July 4, 2020 7:26 AM CNN

The Portuguese government has denounced the British government’s decision not to lift quarantine for people traveling from mainland Portugal as…

An Atlanta cyclist helped apprehend a murder suspect by lending an officer his wheels

July 4, 2020 7:24 AM CNN

A cyclist assisted Atlanta police in the capture of a murder suspect by loaning an officer his bike for the chase. On Tuesday, officers were…

StormTRACK Weather: Storm chances possible for your holiday weekend

July 4, 2020 7:17 AM Andres Valle

El Paso, Texas- Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon; up to scattered coverage possible in area mountains. Temperatures…

If the United States were my patient: We aren’t ready to celebrate yet

July 4, 2020 4:52 AM CNN

Back in the middle of May, I wrote an essay titled “If the United States were my patient,” pondering what it would be like if the United…

Afghan translator who saved US lives and helped fellow translators escape danger becomes a US citizen

July 4, 2020 4:51 AM CNN

Janis Shinwari is celebrating his first Fourth of July as a US citizen. His journey to the US started on the battlefield in his native Afghanistan.…

PSA: Please stop microwaving your books to get rid of coronavirus

July 4, 2020 4:51 AM CNN

Some things, we suppose, just need to be spelled out. Here’s one: Do not microwave your books to get rid of the coronavirus. That’s the…

A 24-year-old Covid-19 survivor is celebrating a different kind of independence this July Fourth

July 4, 2020 4:49 AM CNN

On Saturday, as people across the country celebrate America’s independence, Shakell Avery will celebrate a different kind of freedom. Freedom…

2 Texas counties urge residents to shelter in place as hospitals reach capacity due to virus

July 4, 2020 4:31 AM CNN

Hospitals in at least two Texas counties are at full capacity heading into the Fourth of July holiday weekend, with county judges urging residents to…

2 Oklahoma officers are charged with second-degree murder in man’s 2019 death

July 4, 2020 4:01 AM CNN

Two Oklahoma police officers were charged with second-degree murder this week in the Taser death of a 28-year-old man last year, authorities report.…

Military vets and fireworks: It’s a complicated relationship

July 4, 2020 2:00 AM CNN

Marine Corps veteran Brian Vargas is still triggered by the sound of fireworks. A Purple Heart recipient, Vargas has endured over 200 medical…

More than 1,400 Georgia healthcare workers sign letter asking governor for more coronavirus restrictions

July 4, 2020 12:38 AM CNN

More than 1,400 Georgia healthcare workers have petitioned the state’s governor asking that he impose further restrictions to slow the spread…

Donald Trump Jr’s girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle tests positive for virus just before president’s speech

July 4, 2020 12:00 AM CNN

MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL, South Dakota — Kimberly Guilfoyle — the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr. and a top fundraiser for the Trump…

Gamblers can (legally) bet on the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest for the first time in the July Fourth event’s history

July 4, 2020 12:00 AM CNN

Bettors with the stomach for it can now legally put up their money to see how many hot dogs Joey Chestnut will take down. For the first time ever,…

Instagram star flaunted lavish lifestyle but was actually conspiring to launder hundreds of millions of dollars, US prosecutors say

July 3, 2020 11:29 PM CNN

A Nigerian man nicknamed “Ray Hushpuppi” who flaunted his Rolls Royces, fancy watches and designer clothing on Instagram faces money…

Transgender advocacy group launches Spanish language hotline service

July 3, 2020 11:01 PM CNN

After experiencing a surge in calls, a transgender advocacy group launched a Spanish language version of their hotline on Wednesday. Trans Lifeline,…

Officers fired over photos taken near Elijah McClain’s memorial

July 3, 2020 10:24 PM CNN

Protesters returned to the streets of Aurora, Colorado, on Friday after the city’s police chief fired two officers involved in taking selfie…

As US cases rise, here are tips from afar on how to keep coronavirus in check this holiday weekend

July 3, 2020 10:04 PM CNN

Fireworks, pool parties and drinking at bars with friends — that’s how many Americans would liked to be celebrating the Fourth of July this…

US reports over 50,000 new coronavirus cases for third straight day

July 3, 2020 9:50 PM CNN

As Americans find some beaches closed and Fourth of July fireworks scarce, authorities fear the holiday weekend may worsen the already ravaging…

El Paso grants permit for youth baseball tourney despite pandemic

July 3, 2020 8:37 PM JC Navarrete

EL PASO, Texas — National Championship Sports, a private athletic organization, is moving forward with it’s youth baseball tournament in the Sun…

2 more death row inmates at San Quentin die from coronavirus complications

July 3, 2020 8:32 PM CNN

At least three death row inmates at California’s San Quentin State Prison had coronavirus and died, corrections officials says. Scott Thomas…

NASCAR’s Jimmie Johnson tests positive for Covid-19, will miss Sunday’s race

July 3, 2020 8:23 PM CNN

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss Sunday’s race in Indianapolis, according to…

Cleveland Indians to ‘determine the best path forward’ regarding team name

July 3, 2020 8:09 PM CNN

The Cleveland Indians are taking a hard look at their own name. The MLB franchise released a statement Friday, saying the team is “committed to…

President Trump pushes racial division, flouts virus rules at Mount Rushmore speech & fireworks

July 3, 2020 7:50 PM Associated Press, CNN

MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL, South Dakota — At the foot of Mount Rushmore on the eve of Independence Day, President Donald Trump made a direct…

Girl rescued from creek after saving boy from being swept away

July 3, 2020 7:50 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MOUNT JULIET, TN (WSMV) — A Mount Juliet teen is being credited for saving a…

Dozens of administrators attended a school reopening meeting in California. One of them tested positive for Covid-19

July 3, 2020 7:43 PM CNN

Dozens of administrators from a California school district are in self-quarantine after attending an in-person meeting last month where an attendee…

In pursuit of Ghislaine Maxwell, authorities allege mysterious financial dealings with Jeffrey Epstein

July 3, 2020 7:19 PM CNN

In their pursuit of Ghislaine Maxwell for what they say is her role in Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking ring, federal prosecutors…

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