Flu and pneumonia shots may lower risk for Alzheimer’s, studies find
It turns out that flu and pneumonia shots may be good for more than what their names suggest. Not only does getting a shot reduce your chances of…
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Man shot dead at protest in Texas after car driver opens fire
AUSTIN, Texas — A man was fatally shot at a protest in Texas when he approached a vehicle and the driver inside opened fire, police said. The…
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Gold price surges to record high of more than $1,926 per ounce on jitters over pandemic, economic recoveries
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is in the throes of a gold rush, as investors drive the price of the precious metal to new heights. The price of gold…
Continue Reading US consulate in Chengdu officially shuts in retaliation for Houston closure
The United States consulate in the Chinese city of Chengdu officially closed on Monday morning, amid worsening relations between Beijing and…
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At least 47 arrested in Seattle protests that police declared a riot
Seattle police arrested at least 47 people Saturday evening in demonstrations against police violence and the presence of federal law enforcement in…
Continue Reading U.S. confirms it has closed consulate in Chengdu; closing ordered by China after U.S. shut Chinese Consulate in Houston
CHENGDU, China (AP) – The U.S. closed its consulate in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday, a victim of the rising tensions…
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‘Enter The Dragon’ actor John Saxon dies at 83
American actor John Saxon, who starred opposite Bruce Lee in the classic film “Enter the Dragon,” has died at 83, his wife tells CNN.…
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‘It’s not fair’: Non-Covid El Paso hospital patient transferred to nursing home Covid unit
EL PASO, Texas — After ABC-7 learned the several local hospitals are transferring Covid-19 patients to local nursing homes with special Covid-19…
Continue Reading A baby and 2 adults are killed when a small plane crashes in a Utah backyard
A small plane crashed in a suburban Salt Lake City neighborhood, killing at least three people, police said. The crash happened Saturday afternoon…
Continue Reading Olivia de Havilland, star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ dies at 104
Olivia de Havilland, a two-time Oscar winner and for decades the last surviving star of “Gone With the Wind,” has died at the age of 104,…
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Suspect slams car into liquor store, steals high-end bottles
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Police are searching for a suspect who slammed a car into a…
Continue Reading Actress Spencer Grammer injured after trying to break up altercation, NYPD police source says
Actress Spencer Grammer was injured in New York City while trying to break up an altercation, a police source told CNN on Sunday. Grammer, 36, and a…
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20-year-old Hanks High grad dies in car-semi crash in far east El Paso
UPDATE: Relatives on Sunday identified 20-year-old Rashon Peterson as the victim of Friday night’s deadly crash in far east El Paso. The family said…
Continue Reading Why Portland? The city’s history of protest takes an exceptional turn
When Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler inhaled a face full of tear gas after addressing protesters on Wednesday, something atypical happened in the…
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New Mexico tops 19,000 virus cases – Doña Ana County has 10% of ’em
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico health officials say the state has 226 new confirmed cases of Covid-19, bringing the state’s total to 19,042.…
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US tops 1,000 coronavirus deaths 4 days in a row as experts urge the country to shut down
As more Covid-19 records get broken, debates on whether to send kids back to school or to shut down the economy again are coming to a head. More than…
Continue Reading Bourbon Street could become an abandoned avenue
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WGNO ) — Bourbon Street could become an abandoned avenue. Bars have…
Continue Reading Party barges continues operating despite mayor’s order
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV ) — Businesses benefiting from Nashville tourism were forced to…
Continue Reading Olivia de Havilland Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Academy Award-winning actress Olivia de Havilland. Personal Birth date: July 1, 1916 Death date: July 26, 2020…
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White House to detail plan that offers $1,200 stimulus checks, but slashes jobless benefits
WASHINGTON, DC — White House officials and Senate Republicans are finalizing a bill that would offer $1,200 checks to many Americans and that would…
Continue Reading India’s PM says the country’s fight against Covid-19 has proven the world wrong
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that his country’s response to the pandemic has defied global expectations. “The way…
Continue Reading Arkansas woman supports masks after catching COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story JONESBORO, AR (KFSM ) — A city official in an Arkansas community who once vocally…
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Sunday Funday Moment: 11-year-old El Paso girl raising funds for Jiu-Jitsu competition through her sugar scrub business
EL PASO, Texas– When she’s not showing off her Jiu-Jitsu or ballet skills, 11-year-old Sophia Gonzales is busy at work with her Relentless Beauty…
Continue Reading Veteran receives salute on his 96th birthday
Click here for updates on this story LUZERNE COUNTY, PA (WNEP ) — A big celebration took place Friday night for a…
Continue Reading Roles reversed as a St. Bernard dog was the one that needed rescuing from England’s tallest mountain
St. Bernard dogs are the ones that traditionally have come to the rescue of humans. But in a reverse of circumstances, humans rescued a St. Bernard…
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Chihuahua Secretary of Health is latest virus fatality as state hits 868 deaths – most occurring in Juárez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The state of Chihuahua Secretary of Health became the latest victim of the coronavirus, the Mexican government announced…
Continue Reading Two students tested positive for coronavirus after taking the ACT at an Oklahoma high school
Two students tested positive for Covid-19, and as many as 200 others may have been exposed, after taking the ACT college admissions test at an…
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Manchester United, Chelsea seal Champions League spots as Leicester misses out
Manchester United and Chelsea grabbed the final two Champions League places at the expense of Leicester City on the final day of the English Premier…
Continue Reading How Black Lives Matter went from a hashtag to a global rallying cry
It began as a love letter to Black people in the wake of an unexpected verdict. It was July 2013 and George Zimmerman was on trial for murder in the…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan orders the conversion of Hagia Sophia back into a mosque
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ordered the conversion of the city’s historic Hagia Sophia back into a mosque after a court annulled…
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