Health officials warn against Mother’s Day gatherings as coronavirus infections and deaths rise
If you love your mom, consider staying away from her this Mother’s Day. Health officials are warning Americans to avoid celebrating…
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The strong economy didn’t make Trump, but coronavirus collapse could break him
The last time an incumbent president lost reelection — George H.W. Bush, in 1992 — an “it’s the economy, stupid”…
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It can still be hard to get a coronavirus test — and that’s not the only problem
The coronavirus pandemic is nowhere near to being over, yet states are starting to ease restrictions to try to avert economic disaster. Public health…
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It can still be hard to get a coronavirus test — and that’s not the only problem
The coronavirus pandemic is nowhere near to being over, yet states are starting to ease restrictions to try to avert economic disaster. Public health…
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What it’s like to host ESPN’s SportsCenter without sports
SportsCenter has been ESPN‘s go-to broadcast for sports highlights, news and analysis since the cable network launched in 1979. But what is…
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Dynamo Dresden’s game canceled after positive coronavirus tests as Bundesliga resumption approaches
German soccer’s return to action next weekend suffered a blow after two players from Dynamo Dresden tested positive for the coronavirus. The…
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Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine are donating free meals to families in Compton
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine have teamed up with Los Angeles restaurant chain Everytable in an effort to give back. Thanks to a donation from the rap…
Continue Reading After message from Trump, UFC marks sports’ return during coronavirus pandemic
After a message of approval from President Donald Trump, UFC 249 unfolded to mark the return of high-profile sports after a roughly two-month absence…
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After message from Trump, UFC marks sports’ return during coronavirus pandemic
After a message of approval from President Donald Trump, UFC 249 unfolded to mark the return of high-profile sports after a roughly two-month absence…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Sunday, May 10
The world is starting to emerge from the great lockdown. But rather than a Big Bang reopening, expect a two-steps-forward, one-step-back approach.…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Sunday, May 10
The world is starting to emerge from the great lockdown. But rather than a Big Bang reopening, expect a two-steps-forward, one-step-back approach.…
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Rare blue dragons are washing up on the Padre Island National Seashore
PADRE ISLAND, Texas — Here be dragons, literally. Visitors to the Padre Island National Seashore in Texas are discovering blue dragons during…
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Man who recorded the Ahmaud Arbery shooting has been receiving threats, attorney says
The man who recorded the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia is receiving threats after authorities announced that he’s also being…
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Trump congratulates UFC ahead of match saying ‘we want our sports back’
President Donald Trump congratulated the UFC and its president, Dana White, for bringing sports back and their “big match” in a recorded…
Continue Reading Trump congratulates UFC ahead of match saying ‘we want our sports back’
President Donald Trump congratulated the UFC and its president, Dana White, for bringing sports back and their “big match” in a recorded…
Continue Reading 15 epic books you may finally have time to read now
So your daily quarantine routine is getting old. You’ve exhausted the good stuff on Netflix, your dog hides when you try to walk him for the…
Continue Reading In 2020, masks aren’t just for protection — they’re being used to make a statement
Cowboy boots used to be Sebastian Marquardt’s go-to fashion item. He’d wear them everywhere in his neighborhood of Hamburg, Germany. He…
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1 dead, 6 hospitalized after Sunland Park traffic crash
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — A four-vehicle crash in Sunland Park late Saturday night killed one woman and injured six other people, state police…
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US health officials warn against Mother’s Day gatherings while coronavirus death toll nears 79,000
Health officials across the country are warning Americans to refrain from celebrating Mother’s Day in large crowds this year, urging that…
Continue Reading MLS players have begun returning to training facilities for individual workouts
Major League Soccer is taking the next step in its return to action. Several MLS teams and players returned to training fields this week as the…
Continue Reading A virtual graduation at Oklahoma City University was hacked with racist attacks
A virtual graduation ceremony for Oklahoma City University students was interrupted by a hacker broadcasting “racism, bigotry, and…
Continue Reading This is how Mother’s Day was born
It’s time to celebrate the person who brought you into this world. Here’s how Mother’s Day came to be, and how it’s changed…
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$2,000 reward offered to identify shooter who gunned down Las Cruces businessman along street
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A $2,000 reward was offered Monday as police sought leads in the weekend death of a Las Cruces businessman who was gunned…
Continue Reading 26-year-old surfer killed in California shark attack
A 26-year-old man was killed in a shark attack while surfing Saturday at a beach in Northern California, officials said. The man was attacked around…
Continue Reading A bakery gets creative with social distancing by lowering its goodies in a basket
Not many people are starting a business during this pandemic, but a new pop-up bakery in San Francisco found a creative way to do contactless…
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Texas Tech holds virtual commencement to graduate healthcare workers at time of pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s next generation of healers graduated virtually on Saturday, entering a field where thousands of healthcare workers are…
Continue Reading We’re headed for a faceless future as masks become the norm. That’s a big security concern, experts say
As Western nations begin the slow crawl out of lockdown, it’s increasingly clear that we’re some way off society returning to anything…
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Las Cruces outlines plan for re-opening parks
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — All Las Cruces parks remain closed for Mother’s Day weekend, but some may open in the weeks to come. At this week’s special…
Continue Reading Erykah Badu and Jill Scott perform in the first women’s Verzuz battle on Instagram Live
Erykah Badu and Jill Scott came together for three hours of magic Saturday in the first Verzuz live stream battle between two women. But the stream…
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El Paso Aug. 3 shooting survivor celebrates 92nd birthday with drive-by parade
EL PASO, Texas — A very special El Paso resident rang in her 92nd birthday this week while managing to work around the ongoing coronavirus pandemic…
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