Julia Roberts and other celebs team with Dr. Fauci for #PassTheMic campaign
Some big names in Hollywood are partnering with Dr. Anthony Fauci and other experts for a campaign to highlight what they say is a need for a more…
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Even though it’s hard to buy a bike, more NOLA folks are cycling
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — One of the hardest things to purchase in our large…
Continue Reading COVID-19 closing several local businesses permanently
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER, PA (WPMT) — The economic impact of the COVID-19 shutdown, now in its…
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Exclusive: Barr met with prosecutor now reviewing Russia probe immediately after Mueller investigation ended, documents reveal
Almost immediately after special counsel Robert Mueller closed his investigation last year, Attorney General William Barr was huddling with the…
Continue Reading Gregory Tyree Boyce, ‘Twilight’ actor, found dead with girlfriend
Gregory Tyree Boyce, an actor who appeared in the 2008 film “Twilight,” was found dead in a Las Vegas residence, a spokesperson with the…
Continue Reading They bought a $1 house in Italy, then Covid-19 struck
When Italian towns began offering houses for sale for little more than $1, they inspired legions of dreamers to take a gamble on moving to a remote…
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StormTRACK Weather: Quiet conditions continue
Wednesday through the weekend the borderland will remain under mostly sunny skies with wind gusts peaking around 25 to 30 mph. Each afternoon will…
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World Bank says the pandemic could push 60 million people into ‘extreme poverty’
The coronavirus pandemic could push as many as 60 million people into extreme poverty, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The warning suggests deepening…
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World Bank says the pandemic could push 60 million people into ‘extreme poverty’
The coronavirus pandemic could push as many as 60 million people into extreme poverty, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The warning suggests deepening…
Continue Reading This Tokyo pub has a machine that sprays customers with disinfectant as they enter
As businesses around the world adopt new practices due to coronavirus, one Japanese pub is taking a novel approach to customer safety. Visitors to…
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A 10-year-old girl has sent more than 1,500 art kits to kids in foster care and homeless shelters during the coronavirus pandemic
A young girl with a big heart has found just the way to cheer up other kids stuck at home during the pandemic. Chelsea Phaire, a 10-year-old from…
Continue Reading Astronomers spot ‘twist’ evidence of a baby planet in a young star system
A spiral marks the spot where a baby planet is forming around a star in a young system 520 light-years from Earth in the Auriga constellation. The…
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Target’s digital sales climb 141%
Target’s online sales skyrocketed 141% last quarter as the big box chain benefited from Americans shopping in bulk from their homes during the…
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$2M mental healthcare grant awarded to Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mental health is more important now than ever, as the pandemic has drastically impacted the daily lives of nearly all…
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Runner completes 19 marathons in 19 days for coronavirus relief
A runner from the Isle of Man has gone the distance — and beyond — to raise money for coronavirus relief. Christian Varley finished his…
Continue Reading Reese Witherspoon says Mindy Kaling co-writing ‘Legally Blonde 3’ was ‘meant to be’
Mindy Kaling is co-writing “Legally Blonde 3” and Reese Witherspoon couldn’t be more thrilled. It was announced this week that the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 20: Loans, US reopening, WHO, Election 2020, Hungary
Canada, we miss you. The border between the US and its northern neighbor will stay closed to nonessential travel for at least another month,…
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5 things to know for May 20: Loans, US reopening, WHO, Election 2020, Hungary
Canada, we miss you. The border between the US and its northern neighbor will stay closed to nonessential travel for at least another month,…
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Step up your strength and balance with this stair workout
Shelter-in-place restrictions may be loosening across the United States and around the world, but with gyms still closed in most US states and many…
Continue Reading 6 ideas for summer fun now that camp has been canceled
By now the news likely has settled in — your best-laid plans for sending the kids to summer camp have been obliterated by the coronavirus pandemic.…
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6 ideas for summer fun now that camp has been canceled
By now the news likely has settled in — your best-laid plans for sending the kids to summer camp have been obliterated by the coronavirus pandemic.…
Continue Reading 6 ideas for summer fun now that camp has been canceled
By now the news likely has settled in — your best-laid plans for sending the kids to summer camp have been obliterated by the coronavirus pandemic.…
Continue Reading Overcome the coronavirus meat shortage by adopting one of the world’s healthiest diets
Shortages due to the coronavirus pandemic are causing groceries to ration sales of chicken, pork and beef to their customers. But there’s a…
Continue Reading From empathetic emojis to Zoom bar mitzvahs, these are the positive virtual connections we need in a time of crisis, say experts 😷
On New Year’s Eve, more than 1 million people from around the world gathered in Times Square to ring in 2020. It was a moment full of hope,…
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All states will be partially reopened by Wednesday but there are still risks to returning to pre-pandemic activities
For the first time since officials began implementing widespread lockdowns to slow the spread of coronavirus, all 50 states are now partially reopen.…
Continue Reading Massive block party in Florida ended in multiple arrests and accusations of racial profiling
Law enforcement officials in central Florida have denied accusations of racism after several people were arrested when police tried to disrupt a…
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10 things Trump would like to distract you from focusing on
Here’s a bold prediction: President Donald Trump is going to say something either totally outlandish, verifiably false or completely ridiculous…
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Recent UTEP grads facing challenges looking for jobs during pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — Thousands of college seniors just crossed a major milestone: graduating college. Now, those grads are applying for jobs, a task…
Continue Reading How Asia’s richest man is trying to build the next global tech giant
Mukesh Ambani wants to build the next global technology company. And if he plays his cards right, his mobile carrier and technology juggernaut Jio…
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Police attempted to use Taser on Ahmaud Arbery during a 2017 incident
Police in Glynn County, Georgia, attempted to use a Taser on Ahmaud Arbery during an incident in 2017, according to a police report and police body…
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