Kara Keough’s newborn son has died
Kara Keough has shared the tragic news that her newborn son has died. The former “Real Housewives of Orange County” cast member wrote on…
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How Philadelphia’s mayor is fighting a pandemic that’s hitting the city’s black community hard
Look at the graph of coronavirus cases posted on the city of Philadelphia’s website, and the peak appears to be behind them. But instead of…
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Pandemic takes toll on those fighting substance abuse: Resources to help
EL PASO, Texas — Uncertainty and fear stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with the need to shelter-in-place, can take a toll on our…
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US may have to endure social distancing until 2022 if no vaccine is quickly found, scientists predict
This may be the new normal for quite a while. The US may have to endure social distancing measures — such as stay-at-home orders and school…
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Beware of the #ClassOf2020 photo trend. Scammers could use it to steal your information
In an act of social media solidarity with high school seniors who are finishing out their final semester at home, Facebook users are sharing their…
Continue Reading Angelina Jolie has a message for us all during the coronavirus pandemic
Angelina Jolie wants us all to check in on each other while we quarantine to stem the spread of coronavirus. “I think it is so important that…
Continue Reading Cameron Diaz is loving quarantine life as a new mom
Cameron Diaz made a return to social media Tuesday to share how life is going being a new mom under quarantine. The actress joined her friend, Who…
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StormTRACK Weather: Sunny skies and mild temperatures Wednesday
The quiet and dry weather will stick around through the weekend. For the rest of the week, I will be tracking a few weather systems that will bring…
Continue Reading Alex Trebek’s birthday gift to us is his memoir
The world is getting a gift the day before Alex Trebek turns 80 – his memoir. Simon & Schuster has announced that the new book, “The…
Continue Reading ‘A bit like early LEGO’ — rare photo shows Stonehenge’s uncanny similarity to the plastic bricks
The famous sarsen stones of Stonehenge have inspired countless visitors and researchers over the years, but a rare photograph might well win the…
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Illinois governor says he’s ‘given up’ on coronavirus help from the Trump administration
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday that he has “given up” on receiving federal assistance to help combat the novel coronavirus…
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GOP congressman says letting more Americans die of coronavirus is lesser of two evils compared to economy tanking
An Indiana congressman said Tuesday that letting more Americans die from the novel coronavirus is the “lesser of two evils” compared with…
Continue Reading ‘Mrs. America’ is a fascinating look at the battle for women’s rights, then and now
Despite looking back to the 1970s battle over the Equal Rights Amendment, “Mrs. America” is as fresh and urgent as the half-century of…
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Bill Gates says Trump’s decision to halt WHO funding is ‘as dangerous as it sounds’
President Donald Trump’s decision to withhold funding to the World Health Organization pending a review of its handling of the coronavirus…
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Donald Trump wants sports back, but some governors are less keen on the idea
It’s been over a month since a basketball was dunked in the NBA and a soccer ball was kicked in MLS and US President Donald Trump, for one, is…
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Police investigating deaths of husband and wife attorneys found in their Illinois home
Police are investigating what they call “suspicious deaths” of a husband and wife, both well-known Chicago attorneys, found dead in their…
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Why dairy farmers across America are dumping their milk
A few weeks ago, Jim and Katie DiGangi started dumping up to 20,000 gallons of milk a day. The couple runs Darlington Ridge Farms in Wisconsin.…
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5 things to know for April 15: Coronavirus, WHO, South Korea, health, Notre Dame
It may be hard to think about travel with everything else going on, but experts say now is the time to book low-risk, low-cost future flights.…
Continue Reading Tom Hardy is going to read bedtime stories on children’s TV — and it’s not just the kids who are excited
In a move that will come as sweet relief to British parents, actor Tom Hardy is going to take over bedtime story duty for a week. Hardy appeared on…
Continue Reading Are billionaires really self-isolating on superyachts?
When entertainment mogul David Geffen shared an image of his superyacht “Rising Sun” at sea alongside the caption “isolated in the…
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El Paso auto dealer offers free car disinfecting for first-responders & healthcare workers
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso automotive dealer is giving back to those working on the front lines to fight the coronavirus. Viva Auto Group is…
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‘It’s okay to cry’: Las Cruces family celebrates great-grandmother’s 90th birthday through window
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — At 90-years-old, Frances Haussamen has survived the Great Depression, World War II and a century’s worth of both economic…
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El Paso’s virus death toll doubles & nearly 50 new cases occur in a day
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso public health leaders announced two more coronavirus deaths on Tuesday evening, doubling the county’s death toll to four.…
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Cowboys’ Dak Prescott denies hosting ‘party’ that violated Texas stay-at-home order
PROSPER, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott on Tuesday denied he hosted a weekend party with “as many as 30 guests,” despite…
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EPISD gives updates on distance learning, meals to go and protective equipment
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District met on Tuesday to discuss several important procedure and policy updates. The Board of…
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Las Cruces furniture store owner upset after state says her business isn’t essential
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The owner of Ashley Furniture Home Store in Las Cruces told ABC-7 she is upset that she has had to close her doors while…
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El Paso Psychiatric Center worker dies after being diagnosed with coronavirus
EL PASO, Texas — A long-time El Paso Psychiatric Center worker who recently tested positive for the coronavirus has died, according to a memo…
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The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard parent company lays off more than 100 people
The media industry continues to see widespread cuts as Valence Media slashes jobs across several of its brands, including The Hollywood Reporter,…
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El Paso City Council members cite virus risk, push for tougher enforcement on call centers
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City Council members on Tuesday expressed concern that the city’s numerous call center operations are, in the words of…
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El Paso photographer offers free photo shoot to help boost high school seniors spirits
EL PASO, Texas — The Facebook group, “Adopt a High School Senior El Paso” was created as a way to make high school seniors feel important.The…
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