Baby elephant born at the Houston Zoo survives emergency surgery
It’s a boy! Nelson, a healthy baby Asian elephant, was born at the Houston Zoo earlier this week, surviving an emergency surgery after his mom…
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Trump is appealing to Americans who have lost jobs not lives. And it may work.
With his crusade to open America, President Donald Trump is betting for the second election in a row that he’s got a better feel for the mood…
Continue Reading Why some ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities defy social distancing
The Israeli government knew to expect trouble on Tuesday night. It was Lag Ba-Omer, a Jewish holiday traditionally celebrated in Israel with mass…
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In a town of two nations, Belgian bars are shuttered. Dutch pubs will soon be open across the street
Like so many small business owners, Monic van der Krogt has been hit hard by the coronavirus. The terrace of her cafe and beer garden in this small…
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In a town of two nations, Belgian bars are shuttered. Dutch pubs will soon be open across the street
Like so many small business owners, Monic van der Krogt has been hit hard by the coronavirus. The terrace of her cafe and beer garden in this small…
Continue Reading Katy Perry strips off to reveal her baby bump in new ‘Daisies’ video
Katy Perry has released a dreamy music video ahead of her newest studio album — and in it, she strips off to reveal her nude baby bump. The…
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5 things to know for May 15: China, pandemic, childhood illness, Sen. Burr, stimulus
Eating in restaurants is going to look very different for a while. What can you expect? Masks, different service styles, different dining spaces and…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 15: China, pandemic, childhood illness, Sen. Burr, stimulus
Eating in restaurants is going to look very different for a while. What can you expect? Masks, different service styles, different dining spaces and…
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Why this chef keeps showing up at disaster zones
Award-winning chef José Andrés is no stranger to disaster zones. Over the past few years, he’s responded to several major crises. After an…
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Man shares conversation he had with 6-year-old boy locked in shed, calls Child Protective Services
Click here for updates on this story Dallas, TX (KTVT) — Juan Vaquero says he heard a familiar voice as he returned…
Continue Reading Cities consider putting fee caps on food delivery apps
Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis, MN (WCCO) — Restaurants relying on delivery apps to reach customers…
Continue Reading Man sets up light display in front yard to bring joy to neighborhood
Click here for updates on this story Deer Park, NY (WCBS) — Light displays are usually reserved for the holidays, but…
Continue Reading Going nuts over almonds, USDA predicts record-breaking crop
Click here for updates on this story Woodland, CA (KOVR) — California loves its beautiful almond blossoms, but this…
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5 police officers and 7 detention center employees in Texas are in quarantine after arrest of a suspect with coronavirus
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A dozen law enforcement employees in Corpus Christi are in quarantine after arresting and detaining a suspect who…
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Bob Watson, former Astros all-star and MLB general manager, dead at 74
HOUSTON, Texas — Bob Watson, a former MLB player and general manager, has died. He was 74. The two-time All-Star died Thursday in Houston,…
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Trump’s betting his 2016 instincts will get him through the pandemic — and win him a second term
With his crusade to open America, President Donald Trump is betting for the second election in a row that he’s got a better feel for the mood…
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5 people shot in Albuquerque apartment parking lot after fight
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Five people were shot in southeast Albuquerque late Thursday night. The shooting occurred in the parking lot of an…
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The focus is shifting from trying to eliminate coronavirus to reducing the risks, a doctor says
The US appears to be changing its strategy from trying to completely eliminate coronavirus to reducing infection risks as the nation reopens, a…
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‘Dramatic spike’: More virus deaths, 151 new cases in El Paso on Texas’ deadliest day
EL PASO, Texas — Texas saw its deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic so far, with state officials reporting 58 deaths during a time span…
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‘Disease Detectives’: How investigators work behind-the-scenes to track the virus
EL PASO, Texas — The fight against Covid-19 has sent healthcare workers into battle against an enemy they cannot see. Fernando Gonzalez’s job is to…
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El Paso County working with school districts to expand virus testing
EL PASO, Texas — As the battle over Covid-19 continues in the Borderland the need for more testing continues to be a talking point. Recently, the…
Continue Reading Former MLB player and Astros manager Art Howe is in the ICU battling coronavirus
HOUSTON, Texas — Art Howe, a former Major League Baseball manager and player, is hospitalized with coronavirus. Howe, 73, told CNN affiliate…
Continue Reading My friends bailed on our vacation, and it was the best trip of my life
Sara hated the idea of leaving her boyfriend. Katie got a summer job. Maria didn’t think she could afford it after all. One by one, my big…
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Mexico reports largest 1-day rise in virus cases
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Mexico has just reported its largest one-day rise in coronavirus cases, with 2,409. Assistant Health Secretary Hugo…
Continue Reading Florida officer fired for his response during Parkland shooting will get his badge back
One of the Florida sheriff’s deputies who was fired for his response during the 2018 Parkland school shooting will be reinstated with back pay…
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US-China tensions didn’t begin with the coronavirus. They’ve been building for years
Relations between the United States and China have sunk to new lows in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, with both sides hoping to make political…
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Two NFL players are wanted for allegedly robbing partygoers at gunpoint
Police in southeast Florida have issued arrest warrants for two NFL players for armed robbery, according to the police department. DeAndre Baker, a…
Continue Reading NASCAR driver Ryan Newman says he has no recollection of Daytona 500 crash
NASCAR driver Ryan Newman says he has no memory of his horrific crash in the Daytona 500, nor does he remember his hospital stay until he was leaving…
Continue Reading Rob Manfred says he has ‘great confidence’ MLB will reach an agreement with players
With the amount of calls, letters and emails his office has received, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said it’s clear that fans…
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