The pandemic will kill more Americans than died in Vietnam
We’ve reached a horrible place, where dead bodies are being transported to Philadelphia’s medical examiner in the back of an open pickup…
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Borderland barbers and hair stylists try to wait out the pandemic to return to work
EL PASO, Texas — “There is no such thing as social distancing in our profession,” says Briana Alacron, a hair stylist at what used to be…
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Fact check: Trump wrongly suggests sunlight could help cure coronavirus
On Thursday, President Donald Trump added to his list of dubious or inaccurate coronavirus-related medical claims, wrongly suggesting at a White…
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Cowboys skip need for pass rusher, select WR CeeDee Lamb in NFL draft on ABC-7
(Editor’s note: The NFL Draft can be seen LIVE on ABC-7 Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday from 10…
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Fauci thanks NFL for following social distancing guidelines with virtual draft
Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci made a video appearance during Thursday’s NFL draft, thanking the league for adjusting one of…
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Preliminary study results suggest the drug Trump touted doesn’t work for very sick coronavirus patients
Preliminary results of a large study of hydroxychloroquine — the drug President Donald Trump said would be a “game changer” in the…
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Coronavirus spread ‘under the radar’ in US major cities since January, researchers say
The novel coronavirus silently spread in the United States earlier than previously thought, infecting tens of thousands of people in New York and…
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The Hawaii Tourism Authority is now paying for visitors to leave
Hawaii’s state agency that is dedicated to welcoming visitors to the state is temporarily helping those visitors leave. The Hawaii Tourism…
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Layoffs and spending cuts loom as coronavirus wallops state and city budgets
The city of Dayton, Ohio, furloughed more than a quarter of its workforce. New York City won’t provide summer jobs to 75,000 youth and will…
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Nurse speaks out after facing protestors who want the state reopened
Click here for updates on this story Forsyth County (WGHP) — It’s no secret healthcare workers are on the frontline…
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El Paso musician hopes to connect his fans through quarantine concert series
EL PASO, Texas — The outbreak of Covid-19 has forced many to change the way they work and operate on a daily basis. Musicians are no different, the…
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Bengals take Heisman winner Joe Burrow as 1st overall pick in NFL draft on ABC-7
(Editor’s note: The NFL Draft can be seen LIVE on ABC-7 Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m.…
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The dangerous morality behind the ‘Open it Up’ movement
A healthcare worker in green scrubs stands in the middle of an intersection, staring down a traffic jam of screaming protesters demanding a return to…
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Treasury says public companies should repay their PPP loans
When the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program quickly ran dry, the big companies that landed large loans drew the ire of small businesses and…
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Wuhan is on a slow path back to normality after 76-day coronavirus lockdown
The first city in the world to go into lockdown due to the coronavirus is slowly returning to something that might be described as normal, after…
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El Pasoan Steven Montez awaits for name to be called during NFL draft on ABC-7
(Editor’s note: The NFL Draft can be seen LIVE on ABC-7 Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday from 10…
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Trump disagrees with Fauci on US testing capacity
President Donald Trump said Thursday he disagrees with Dr. Anthony Fauci after the nation’s top infectious disease expert said the US needs to…
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Trump disagrees with Dr. Fauci over U.S. virus testing capability
WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump said at Thursday’s briefing that he disagrees with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s comments about not “overly confident”…
Continue Reading NBC to air ‘Parks and Recreation’ reunion episode for charity
Get ready to return to Pawnee. NBC on Thursday announced “A Parks and Recreation Special,” a scripted 30-minute episode of the comedy…
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Local family gets creative with artwork while staying at home during coronavirus pandemic
Click here for updates on this story Rockingham County (WGHP) — For the Dellosa family, staying at home during the…
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DraftKings goes public without many live sports to bet on
There are no baseball, basketball or hockey games being played right now. Football, if the season starts on time, won’t be ready to kick off…
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Congress approves nearly $500B virus aid bill
WASHINGTON, DC — Congress delivered a nearly $500 billion infusion of coronavirus spending Thursday, rushing new relief to employers and hospitals…
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Fauci says he’s ‘not overly confident right now’ about US’ testing capacity
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday that he was doubtful of the country’s current testing capability, which is a key resource as several states and…
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Summer tradition ‘Viva! El Paso’ cancelled due to virus pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — One of the most enduring El Paso summer traditions is being cancelled this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, officials…
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Preliminary antibody testing in New York suggests much wider spread of coronavirus
A preliminary study of 3,000 New Yorkers found that 13.9% tested positive for coronavirus antibodies, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday. The revelation…
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House committee asks inspector general to probe Bright ousting
House Democrats are calling for the Health and Human Services Inspector General to investigate the ousting of Dr. Rick Bright, the Trump…
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Another virus death in Juarez brings toll to 34, with 161 cases, as mask crackdown begins
CIUDADA JUAREZ, Mexico — The state of Chihuahua on Thursday reported 236 confirmed coronavirus cases and a total of 40 deaths. Officials said the…
Continue Reading Meghan McCain says her pick for President shouldn’t be a surprise
According to Meghan McCain, “it shouldn’t take a rocket scientist” to know who she is voting for in the next presidential election.…
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Meghan McCain says her pick for President shouldn’t be a surprise
According to Meghan McCain, “it shouldn’t take a rocket scientist” to know who she is voting for in the next presidential election.…
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The naive–and reckless–rule breakers of Covid-19
Last week, a Washington, DC-based media executive who is used to attending 200 cocktail parties a year decided that he could take talking to his…
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