Juarez sees 48-hour surge in deaths, new coronavirus cases
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexican health officials on Friday reported at eleven additional coronavirus deaths had occurred over the past two days in…
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Kid wins virtual talent show
Click here for updates on this story PLACER COUNTY, Calif. (KOVR) — When you can’t leave your home, sometimes…
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El Paso’s Cielo Vista Mall reopens, but only 20 to 30 stores participate
EL PASO, Texas — Some shopping malls and stores throughout the state of Texas reopened Friday as the state allowed, including the Cielo Vista Mall…
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Ohio’s Republican governor intentionally takes slow approach as other states rush to reopen
Gov. Mike DeWine is testing the patience of Ohio. As stay-at-home orders expire in states across the country and several of his fellow Republican…
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Some El Paso restaurants & shops reopen, but others don’t
EL PASO, Texas — Restaurants and retail stores in Texas began the re-opening process on Friday, with requirements to operate at 25-percent capacity…
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FDA approves emergency use of experimental virus drug remdesivir
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. regulators on Friday allowed emergency use of an experimental drug that appears to help some coronavirus patients recover…
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Betsy DeVos sued for seizing wages from student loan borrowers during pandemic
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her department were sued Thursday for allegedly continuing to collect on defaulted borrowers’ student loans…
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Hot weekend with sunshine
Temps will stay in the mid and upper 90’s this weekend with potentially record setting heat Saturday. The record high is 95 degrees in 1940 and I am…
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‘Billions’ returns to old conflicts and alliances, while adding new foes
“Billions” has shuffled allegiances so many times it’s tough to keep track without a scorecard. But the bottom line is that…
Continue Reading ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ meets ‘Revenge of the Sith’ in final episodes
Originally set in the period between Episodes II and III of the “Star Wars” saga (or movies five and six, chronologically), “Star…
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States and cities seek solutions to growing calls for rent relief
With millions of Americans unemployed and rent again due, state and city lawmakers are moving to come up with ways to keep people in their homes.…
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LCPS holding drive-thru graduations Thursday and Friday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Public Schools announced Friday that it will allow the class of 2020 to graduate as scheduled, but with…
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It’s an insane time for Trump to pick (another) fight with China
President Donald Trump has picked the worst possible time to relaunch his trade battle with China. The coronavirus pandemic is crushing the US and…
Continue Reading Will Ferrell crashed a Seattle Seahawks Zoom call pretending to be the team’s newly signed tight end
In a pandemic-free world, the Seattle Seahawks would be gearing up for training camp and playing in person. But this isn’t a pandemic-free…
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New Mexico governor locks down state’s hardest hit virus city
GALLUP, New Mexico — The governor of New Mexico invoked the state’s Riot Control Act on Friday as she sealed off all roads to non-essential…
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Las Cruces protesters gather at City Hall, demand New Mexico ‘open up’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – A group of about 30 protesters took to the sidewalk outside the Las Cruces City Hall on Friday to demand that the state…
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White House holds press briefing without President Trump
WASHINGTON, DC — During her first briefing on Friday, new White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany promised that she’d “never lie” to the…
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In quest for vaccine, US makes ‘big bet’ on company with unproven technology
It almost felt like an episode of “Shark Tank.” One by one, vaccine developers at a White House roundtable convened by President Donald…
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Where did it go wrong for the UK on coronavirus?
The British government has claimed a win in its battle against coronavirus. Health Secretary Matt Hancock asserted on Friday that it had met a…
Continue Reading Vanessa Bryant remembers Gigi on what would have been her 14th birthday
Vanessa Bryant paid tribute to her daughter Gianna on Friday on what would have been her 14th birthday. Gigi, as she was affectionately known by…
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Lawmakers demand Jeff Bezos testify on Amazon’s alleged misuse of data
House lawmakers are demanding that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos testify before Congress, threatening to subpoena the world’s richest man following a…
Continue Reading Ana de Armas and Ben Affleck are Instagram official
Ana de Armas and Ben Affleck made their affectionate debut on Instagram. The actress, 32, posted photos of her hugged up with the 47-year-old actor…
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Jeff Bezos called to testify before House lawmakers
House lawmakers are demanding that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos testify before Congress, threatening to subpoena the world’s richest man following a…
Continue Reading Avril Lavigne honoring frontline workers with new music video ‘We Are Warriors’
Sitting at her home in Los Angeles watching the coronavirus pandemic sweep across the world, singer Avril Lavigne knew she wanted to do something.…
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Verona van de Leur: The star gymnast who reinvented herself as a porn actress
The simple act of cartwheeling at the age of five begins Verona van de Leur’s story, a childhood passion which in turn led to a desire to be…
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Verona van de Leur: The star gymnast who reinvented herself as a porn actress
The simple act of cartwheeling at the age of five begins Verona van de Leur’s story, a childhood passion which in turn led to a desire to be…
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Mail on Sunday handed early court win in Meghan lawsuit
The Mail on Sunday has secured an early win in a lawsuit filed by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, over the British tabloid’s publication of a…
Continue Reading Nick Cordero’s wife says his lungs are ‘severely damaged’
Broadway actor Nick Cordero is continuing to fight after contracting Covid-19, his wife says. On Thursday Amanda Kloots posted an update about her…
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Joe Biden said the only thing he could on the Tara Reade allegations. Is it enough?
On Friday morning, Joe Biden unequivocally denied an allegation by a former Senate staffer that he had sexually assaulted her. “No. It is not…
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The ‘tsunami’ of airline job losses has begun in Europe. US carriers could be next
International airlines are starting the painful process of scaling back their businesses as the prospect of a quick recovery from the coronavirus…
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