U.S. House passes $3 trillion virus economic aid bill
WASHINGTON, DC — Democrats powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through U.S. House passage Friday evening on a vote of 208 to 199,…
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Preschools and childcare might reopen soon. Should you send your kid?
Last week I received an email from my younger son’s preschool. “We might be opening in June. If so, we will be taking a number of…
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Husband ties off umbilical cord with face mask after wife gives birth in hospital parking lot
A Kentucky woman gave birth steps away from a hospital entrance assisted by her husband, who tied off the umbilical cord with a protective face mask.…
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VA says it won’t stop use of unproven drug on vets for now
WASHINGTON, DC — Facing growing criticism, the Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday that it will not halt use of an unproven malaria drug on…
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Protestors call for Governor Wolf to reopen the entire state at second Reopen PA rally
Click here for updates on this story Harrisburg, PA (WPMT) — More than 1,000 people descended upon the Pennsylvania…
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Protestors call for Governor Wolf to reopen the entire state at second Reopen PA rally
Click here for updates on this story Harrisburg, PA (WPMT) — More than 1,000 people descended upon the Pennsylvania…
Continue Reading Samuel L. Jackson, Ciara, Common and others send messages of hope to underserved communities hit by coronavirus
Celebrities including Samuel L. Jackson, Ciara, Common, Toni Braxton and others came together this week to express messages of hope for minority…
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Infections, deaths soar in Juarez as Mexico moves toward restarting economy
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — As Mexico moves toward a gradual reactivation of its economy Monday, the number of new coronavirus infections and deaths in…
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El Paso church, food bank work to feed thousands of families: Get a list of distribution sites
EL PASO, Texas — Abundant Living Faith Center, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger and Hands of Hope came together to distribute 2,500 families who are being…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s success in fighting coronavirus has bolstered its global standing. This has infuriated Beijing
While many governments struggled to contain the spread of coronavirus, Taiwan appeared to have it largely under control. In January, the self-ruled,…
Continue Reading Attorneys for Gregory McMichael say Ahmaud Arbery killing ‘not just another act of violent racism’
Attorneys for Gregory McMichael, one of the men charged in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, said Friday that “a very different…
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German cafe tells customers to wear pool noodles to enforce social distancing
A cafe in Germany has celebrated its grand reopening to customers after lockdown by handing out pool noodles to maintain social distancing. Last…
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US coronavirus deaths to surpass 100,000 by June 1, CDC director says
The number of coronavirus deaths could surpass 100,000 by June 1, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The 12…
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US coronavirus deaths to surpass 100,000 by June 1, CDC director says
The number of coronavirus deaths could surpass 100,000 by June 1, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The 12…
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Even as grocery stores limit meat sales, US farmers may have to euthanize 10 million pigs
The coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating impact on the US’s food supply chain, especially the pork industry. Some grocery stores are…
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El Paso gym owners prepare to help members workout at a distance
EL PASO, Texas– It’s been one of the biggest questions asked, when are gyms going to reopen in Texas? With hair salons and other beauty parlors…
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A surprising way you may risk getting Covid-19
Much of what we understand about the transmission of infectious diseases is derived from odd outbreaks in far-flung places. For example, we learned…
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House approves $3 trillion Covid aid bill and historic rules change to allow remote voting
The House of Representatives on Friday passed a sweeping bill to spend more than $3 trillion for Covid-19 relief and a rules change to allow…
Continue Reading Kobe Bryant’s pilot had no alcohol or drugs in system, autopsy finds
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in January, killing Kobe Bryant and all eight other people aboard, had no alcohol or drugs in his system…
Continue Reading Social media rules. That’s bad in a pandemic
Popular social media posts are filled with inaccuracies about science. They could damage public health during this coronavirus pandemic, the authors…
Continue Reading A salon owner who reopened despite Oregon’s stay-at-home orders has been fined $14,000
A salon owner who reopened her business in defiance of Oregon’s stay-at-home order has been fined $14,000. Lindsey Graham, who runs Glamour…
Continue Reading How to watch CNN’s special on coronavirus and race
CNN anchor Don Lemon and CNN political commentator Van Jones co-host the “The Color of Covid” on Friday. It’s a special, hourlong…
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El Paso couple that recovered from virus have message for other survivors: Please donate plasma
(Editor’s note: For more information how to donate plasma, please click here.) EL PASO, Texas — The virus that has crippled the U.S. economy and…
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UFC fighter Walt Harris returns to the octagon for the first time since his stepdaughter’s killing
Walt Harris wasn’t sure if he’d return to the octagon after the death of his stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard. The 6-foot-5-inch, 250-pound…
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Las Cruces to consider local mask requirement on top of statewide requirement
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Friday afternoon, the Las Cruces City Council discussed at length the possibility of requiring masks at the local level,…
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Unveiling vaccine effort, Trump says country will be back with or without one
President Donald Trump unveiled a crash effort on Friday aimed at developing a coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year but said the country would…
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These are the states with coronarvirus cases falling and rising the most
The numbers of daily new reported coronavirus cases appear to be dropping in most states as the majority of the country takes steps to open their…
Continue Reading 2 women found dead under bridge, Georgia Bureau of Investigation searches for vehicle
Click here for updates on this story Rome, GA (WGCL) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is searching for a vehicle…
Continue Reading Elementary students share their thanks to parents, frontline workers during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story Bay City, MI (WNEM) — One local elementary school asked students to put their…
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