5 things to know for March 27: Coronavirus, health, Israel, Venezuela, Russia
Unemployment claims soared to a record high last week as the coronavirus spread, and economists are bracing for more bad job news on the horizon.…
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5 things to know for March 27: Coronavirus, health, Israel, Venezuela, Russia
Unemployment claims soared to a record high last week as the coronavirus spread, and economists are bracing for more bad job news on the horizon.…
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In apparent victory for Netanyahu, rival Gantz drops allies, moves towards unity
In a move that appears to signal the end to Israel’s year-long political deadlock, Benny Gantz has been elected Speaker of the Israeli…
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Argentina cierra sus fronteras completamente
(CNN Español) — El gobierno argentino decidió la madrugada de este viernes ampliar las medidas de cierre en todas sus fronteras hasta el 31 de…
Continue Reading Buques de guerra rusos en el Canal de la Mancha ponen en alerta a la Armada británica
Londres (CNN) — Nueve barcos de la Armada Real británica realizaron una “operación concentrada” para seguir a siete buques de guerra rusos,…
Continue Reading The UK housing market is grinding to a halt because of the coronavirus
Coronavirus has disrupted most areas of life — and home buying and selling are no exception. In the United Kingdom, mortgage providers have…
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The bill for saving the world economy is $7 trillion and rising
The United States, Europe, Japan, China and India are unleashing trillions of dollars in government spending and newly created money as they…
Continue Reading Un paramédico musulmán y otro judío hacen una pausa para rezar juntos. Otro momento inspirador en la crisis del coronavirus
Jerusalén (CNN) — Apenas hubo tiempo para detenerse. Avraham Mintz y Zoher Abu Jama acababan de responder a una llamada en relación con una mujer…
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Global stocks lose momentum after a three-day rally on Wall Street
Global stocks failed to maintain their momentum Friday, indicating that a spectacular three-day rally that pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Continue Reading Global stocks lose momentum after a three-day rally on Wall Street
Global stocks failed to maintain their momentum Friday, indicating that a spectacular three-day rally that pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Continue Reading California cities could see coronavirus outbreaks as bad as New York City, officials say
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti had a grim warning about the coronavirus pandemic for cities in California and across the country. “No matter…
Continue Reading New Orleans on Louisiana’s front line in coronavirus war, as disaster has state monitoring nursing homes
As Louisiana sees its coronavirus cases climb — and state health experts are monitoring “clusters” at six nursing homes — New…
Continue Reading ¿Usas lentes de contacto? Deberías cambiar a anteojos para detener la propagación del coronavirus
(CNN) — Usuarios de lentes de contacto en todo el mundo, enfóquense en esto: para reducir la propagación del virus pandémico que causa el…
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‘Community is more important’: El Paso west side bar owner struggles – but understands need for virus closure
EL PASO, Texas — Lloyd’s Pub shut their doors when the city of El Paso requested them to. “It was on Saint Patrick’s Day of all days to do that but…
Continue Reading La FDA acelera el uso de un tratamiento de plasma sanguíneo contra coronavirus
(CNN) — La Administración de Drogas y Alimentos de Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) dijo el martes que está acelerando el uso de…
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Doctors disagree with White House adviser’s statement that media is hyping need for protective equipment
Multiple health care workers on Thursday debunked a statement from a White House adviser that the media is overstating the need for personal…
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El Paso doctors take precautions in their offices against coronavirus
EL PASO, Texas — With the concern of spreading the coronavirus always in the back of people’s minds, El Paso area doctors are implementing…
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El Paso ISD elementary students get iPads for distance learning classes starting Monday
EL PASO, Texas — Elementary school students within the El Paso Independent School district who don’t have a reliable computer at home started…
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Upgraded magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes west Texas – including El Paso area
EL PASO, Texas — An upgraded magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook the Big Bend area of western Texas on Thursday morning, and was also widely felt…
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El Paso virus cases grow to 25 with 4 new positive tests, including another UTEP employee
EL PASO, Texas — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in El Paso County grew to 25 on Thursday afternoon, as health officials reported four new…
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Gov. Abbott orders quarantine for NY & New Orleans travelers, as virus kills 18 & hospitalizes 100 in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has imposed quarantines on travelers from the New York City area, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak…
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Juarez death possibly linked to virus being investigated by Mexican health leaders
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Officials in Mexico said Thursday they were looking into a Juarez death that may be linked to the coronavirus. Dr. Arturo…
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Driver killed after crashing City of El Paso truck along Border Highway
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A driver was killed Thursday morning after he crashed a City of El Paso Streets and Maintenance Department truck into a…
Continue Reading A flight attendant dies, and colleagues are ‘very much on edge’
Flight attendants are mourning the death of a beloved colleague this week as they keep working in conditions that they say feel increasingly…
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Riverside High football player has own graduation ceremony in living room due to virus pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — Monica Escobedo held a graduation ceremony for her son Aaron Adams in the living room of their home. Adams is a senior at Riverside…
Continue Reading El Salvador: Asamblea autoriza a Bukele contratación de préstamo de US$ 2.000 millones para emergencia de coronavirus
(CNN Español) – Por unanimidad, la Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador autorizó al gobierno del presidente Nayib Bukele la contratación de un…
Continue Reading UFC light heavyweight champ Jones arrested, accused of DWI
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones has been arrested on suspicion of DWI and other offenses after…
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El Paso disinfectant distributor warns virus panic shopping must stop – or shortages will continue
EL PASO, Texas — Many are stocking up on essentials like food, toilet paper and sanitizing wipes. “Sold Out” signs and labels are an…
Continue Reading Chinese startups were already struggling to raise money. The coronavirus may be the last straw
China’s startups had a rough time last year because of an economic slowdown and giant flops that scared away investors. Now they’re…
Continue Reading Gobierno de Trump acusa a Maduro de narcoterrorismo y ofrece US$ 15 millones por información que lleve a su captura
(CNN) — Estados Unidos acusó al cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, y varios de sus funcionarios clave de narcoterrorismo y…
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