Ford to start producing respirator masks and other equipment for healthcare workers
Ford announced that production of a new type of pressurized respirator face mask for healthcare workers will begin Tuesday. The mask, called a…
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Danny Goldman, voice of Brainy Smurf and ‘Young Frankenstein’ actor, dies at 80
Danny Goldman, a veteran actor who voiced the character of Brainy Smurf in the popular 1980s animated series “The Smurfs,” has died, his…
Continue Reading Brad Pitt’s HGTV debut on ‘Celebrity IOU’ is the feel-good TV we all need
Thankfully, Brad Pitt was here for Season 1, Episode 1 of “Celebrity IOU” on HGTV. The Oscar winner grew teary-eyed in the Property…
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JPMorgan’s profit plummets 69% because of coronavirus
As the coronavirus pandemic crushes the global economy, JPMorgan set aside a stunning $6.8 billion worth of reserves to insulate itself from loan…
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StormTRACK Weather: Sunny Skies and cooler
The typical spring weather pattern returns to the Borderland. There will be plenty of sunshine with just a few passing clouds, unfortunately, no rain…
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What the Constitution says about Trump’s ‘total authority’
The government is exerting more and more control over Americans’ daily life as it races to control the Covid-19 pandemic. Orders to shelter in…
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Man waiting for $1,700 stimulus payment sees millions in his bank account
Click here for updates on this story NEW CHICAGO, Ind. (WGN) — The first federal stimulus payments are on the way to…
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Man waiting for $1,700 stimulus payment sees millions in his bank account
Click here for updates on this story NEW CHICAGO, Ind. (WGN) — The first federal stimulus payments are on the way to…
Continue Reading A 64-year-old man accidentally ejected himself from a fighter jet at 2,500 feet
A surprise company outing to an air base caused a 64-year-old French man so much stress that he flung himself from a fighter jet in midair, grabbing…
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All 50 states now report at least 1 coronavirus death
All 50 US states have recorded at least one coronavirus death, after Wyoming’s governor on Monday announced a man there had died from the…
Continue Reading ‘We have nothing to hide’ — Why Dutch people don’t mind you peering into their homes
For many visitors to the Netherlands, one of the great discoveries when wandering through the streets of Amsterdam or other towns and cities is that…
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Trump lashes out in grievance-filled briefing claiming ‘total’ authority as president
President Donald Trump lashed out at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisis during a grievance-fueled appearance from the White House…
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Boris Johnson is getting better, but the nation he leads is not
When British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was released from hospital on Sunday, the country breathed a collective sigh of relief. And with good…
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It’s time to talk more seriously about the food supply
The meat supply is at risk. Farm workers are in fear. It’s hard to get groceries. Health professionals — doctors, nurses and everyone…
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El Paso hits 300 confirmed virus cases as city extends stay home order to May 17
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso health officials reported eight new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the county’s total number to the milestone 300…
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Staying Strong: Family puts on parade for breast cancer patient starting chemo therapy
EL PASO, Texas — This past Easter Sunday, one El Paso family decided to surprise their mom with a social-distancing parade. It was all to show their…
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State health call center in El Paso closed because of virus case
EL PASO, Texas — A Texas Health and Human Services Commission call center in El Paso’s Lower Valley has been closed temporarily after an employee…
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Las Cruces hospitals layoff dozens of workers amid cancelling of non-essential medical services
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Dozens of employees at the two major hospitals in Las Cruces have been furloughed following a state prohibition on elective…
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Model predicts Covid-19 pandemic will ‘peter out’ by May, but experts are skeptical
An influential coronavirus model cited by the White House predicts the pandemic will “peter out” in May, but experts are wary about its…
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‘Perfect storm’: As gas prices plummet, New Mexico loses millions in oil revenue
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — As New Mexico loses millions of dollars in funding, local leaders are questioning how and why the state grew so reliant on…
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Trump holds grievance-filled briefing claiming ‘total’ authority as president, retreats on firing Fauci
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisis during a…
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El Paso City Council extends virus emergency while examining budget shortfall, arena project
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City Council on Monday extended its emergency precautions ordinance for the coronavirus pandemic through May 17 as it also…
Continue Reading Andrea Bocelli gives moving Easter concert in an empty Milan cathedral
Italian classical singer Andrea Bocelli gave a moving performance from an empty cathedral on Sunday evening, in a bid to inspire hope amid the global…
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Number of confirmed virus cases surpasses 2 million worldwide
WASHINGTON, DC — New York’s coronavirus death toll topped 10,000 even as the lack of fresh hot spots in the U.S. or elsewhere in the world…
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Trump says he will ask for a delay to the 2020 Census
President Donald Trump said Monday that he will ask for a delay to the 2020 Census to make sure it is completed safely and accurately. “During…
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Extra $600 coming to eligible New Mexicans on unemployment
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — People who are eligible for unemployment benefits in New Mexico will start receiving an additional $600 as early as…
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Hours before he died of Covid-19, a Detroit police captain wanted to get back to work
You’ve been daydreaming lately, if you’re anything like me, imagining a glorious celebration with all the people you know and love. Now…
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Trump lashes out in grievance-filled briefing claiming ‘total’ authority as president
President Donald Trump lashed out at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisis during a grievance-fueled appearance from the White House…
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‘Ghosts’ try to spook people off streets during coronavirus in Indonesia
“Ghosts” wrapped in white sheets are roaming the streets of a neighborhood in Indonesia’s central Java province trying to spook…
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Winds will gradually weaken tonight; cooler tomorrow
It’s April and something that we must have to endure – winds and dust. Those windy conditions that we have been seeing will gradually diminish after…
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