Myanmar police make Asia’s biggest drug bust in decades, seizing 200 million meth tablets
Myanmar police have made Asia’s biggest drug bust in decades, seizing hundreds of millions of dollars worth of contraband including…
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UIL to allow limited workouts in June
AUSTIN, Texas — It’s the first step in getting sports back on high school campuses. On Tuesday, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) sent an…
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5 more virus deaths reported in Juarez; Mexico’s actual death toll may be 3 times the official count
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Five more coronavirus deaths were reported in the city of Juarez on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 163 as the caseload…
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Bug experts say wet weather to blame for Borderland insect explosion
EL PASO, Texas — An explosion of harmless, weed-loving bugs is now underway across the Borderland that one El Paso homeowner calls an infestation of…
Continue Reading Texas church cancels masses following death of a possibly Covid-19 positive priest
A church in Houston has canceled mass indefinitely after one of its priests died and five others subsequently tested positive for the coronavirus.…
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Texas church cancels masses following death of a possibly Covid-19 positive priest
HOUSTON, Texas — A church in Houston has canceled mass indefinitely after one of its priests died and five others subsequently tested positive…
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The Trump crew’s Covid quackery
President Donald Trump said at a White House roundtable event on Monday: “I’m taking it, hydroxychloroquine. Right now, yeah. Couple of…
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A National Forest sign in Montana went missing, so one woman carved a new one
After a one-year absence, the sign for Hyalite Canyon in Custer Gallatin National Forest has been restored — thanks to a determined local with…
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Doña Ana County wildfires close highway, threaten buildings – but no injuries
VADO, New Mexico — Firefighters on Tuesday evening battled two wildfires that burned at the same time about 15 miles apart from each other in Doña…
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Fitness instructor not letting coronavirus, leukemia stop her from helping clients
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ ) — A Baltimore fitness instructor isn’t letting the coronavirus…
Continue Reading 74-year-old woman dies after retaining wall collapses on her at senior living facility
Click here for updates on this story Port Washington, WI (WDJT) — A 74-year-old woman has died after a retaining wall…
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Trump’s stone-age views on ‘women’s work’
For President Donald Trump, women do one thing: Serve. And men, even when they are supposed to be public servants, lead. That was certainly the…
Continue Reading As restaurants reopen in Indianapolis, some streets will be closing. Here’s why
Some restaurants in Indianapolis will have more room for customers when they reopen, thanks to a new initiative from city officials that allows for…
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From the concert hall to the cul-de-sac: Las Cruces musicians offer curbside performances
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – With the cancellation of all major Borderland symphony events, a group of local musicians wants to bring their music to your…
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U.S.-Mexico border to remain closed to ‘non-essential’ travel through June 22
EL PASO, Texas — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it will keep the U.S.-Mexico border shut down to “non-essential”…
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Outbreak on edge of Navajo Nation overwhelms rural hospital
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — On the eve of New Mexico’s shutdown of bars and restaurants to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the city of Gallup…
Continue Reading Residents told to evacuate immediately due to dam failure
Click here for updates on this story Midland County, MI (WNEM) — Residents in the Edenville and Sanford areas are being…
Continue Reading Grubhub driver charged after woman was run over during COVID-19 dispute
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago police charged a Grubhub delivery driver accused of…
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‘Grief-stricken’: El Paso’s virus death toll surpasses 50 as hospitalizations soar by 39%
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso health officials reported five additional coronavirus deaths on Tuesday afternoon, as the county’s death toll surpassed…
Continue Reading Officers accused of assaulting black woman, son at Sam’s Club
Click here for updates on this story Des Peres, MO (KMOV) — A 68-year-old African American woman has filed a lawsuit…
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New Mexico reports 11 new Doña Ana County virus cases, 1 more in Otero County detention facilities
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico on Tuesday reported six more deaths and 106 new cases of the coronavirus statewide. Figures…
Continue Reading Social distancing goes out the window when wandering bear scampers up neighborhood tree
Click here for updates on this story MILLBURN, NJ (WCBS ) — One New Jersey town got an unexpected visitor on Monday…
Continue Reading A parasite that feeds off of the reproductive organs of millipedes is named after Twitter, where it was found
Twitter was named after the sound that birds make. And now a parasite was named after Twitter. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen’s…
Continue Reading Radio used by the Titanic to call for help can be salvaged, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that RMS Titanic Inc. can salvage the radio used to call for help by the fated ocean liner after it struck an iceberg in…
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What employees need to know about returning to work
At some point, we will start returning to the office. Some people are looking forward to going back after stay-at-home orders are lifted. Others…
Continue Reading Brad Pitt surprises Missouri State University graduates with a message from quarantine
Brad Pitt surprised graduating seniors at Missouri State with a special message from quarantine. The video was posted on MSU’s Twitter feed and…
Continue Reading A Florida man has been stuck on a ship for 62 days in an Italian port. He’s been tested 8 times for coronavirus
A man from Winter Springs, Florida, told CNN on Monday that he has been stuck on a cruise ship and then a hospital ship in an Italian port for 62…
Continue Reading Antarctic penguins release an extreme amount of laughing gas in their feces, it turns out
Laughing gas isn’t just something they give you at the dentist. It also comes out of penguin poop. How do we know this, you’re surely…
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TikTokers stand in solidarity with black creators to protest censorship
TikTok users are changing their profile pictures to the black power symbol to stand against censorship of black creators. The protest, branded the…
Continue Reading CNN and ‘Sesame Street’ to host a second special coronavirus town hall for kids and parents on May 30
CNN is partnering with “Sesame Street” for a second special town hall about coronavirus, focused on kids and parents. “The ABCs of…
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