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Calexico Fire called to free man from border fence

May 3, 2021 1:16 PM Wiley Jawhary

– The Calexico Fire Department (CFD) says it recently made an an unusual rescue along the border. They say an illegal border crosser managed to scale…

Mexicali sees spike in car crashes

May 3, 2021 12:42 PM Sumiko Keil, Brandon Mejia

The Director of Public Security in Mexicali, Alejandro Lora, says more than 600 car crashes have been reported in the first three months of this…

4 dead, more than 20 hospitalized after suspected smuggling vessel overturns off San Diego

May 3, 2021 12:31 PM CNN, Dominique Newland

Four people are dead and nearly two dozen people were sent to hospitals after a suspected smuggling vessel overturned off the coast of San Diego on…

This Massachusetts town will keep its outdoor mask mandate despite governor loosening restrictions

May 3, 2021 11:56 AM CNN Newsource

Just days after Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced a relaxation of mask requirements, Brookline, a town just outside of Boston, doubled down…

24/7 subway service to resume in NYC as New York, New Jersey and Connecticut ease Covid restrictions

May 3, 2021 11:46 AM CNN Newsource

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that subway service in New York City will return to a 24/7 schedule on May 17 as the state and neighbors…

Hubble spies rare giant star battling against self-destruction

May 3, 2021 11:37 AM CNN Newsource

Some stars live fast and look beautiful doing it before they die young in a brilliant explosion. AG Carinae, a blue giant star located 20,000…

Three-time Indy 500 winner Bobby Unser dies at 87

May 3, 2021 10:52 AM CNN Newsource

Bobby Unser, winner of the 1968, 1975 and 1981 Indianapolis 500s, passed away Sunday at the age of 87 at his New Mexico home. Indianapolis Motor…

2 killed and 7 injured in overnight shootings in New Orleans

May 3, 2021 9:46 AM CNN Newsource

Two shootings in New Orleans overnight left two people dead and seven others injured, police said Sunday. The first shooting happened in the…

Vehicle stop leads to human smuggling arrest in Yuma

May 3, 2021 9:28 AM Sumiko Keil, Mercedes Martinez

Border Patrol agents and police stop a smuggling vehicle with two…

16 pregnant women have died from COVID-19 in Baja California

May 3, 2021 8:18 AM Sumiko Keil

Mexican health officials say the death toll in pregnant women infected with COVID-19 continues to…

More virus aid from US lands in India on Sunday night

May 3, 2021 7:48 AM Cole Johnson, NBC News

On Sunday night, India received 125,000 vials of an anti-viral drug as the US continues to ship aid to India who is facing the largest hit of…

Boxer Felix Verdejo charged with killing pregnant girlfriend

May 3, 2021 5:22 AM Sumiko Keil

Verdejo is being charged with kidnapping, carjacking, and internally killing an unborn…

Arizona town readies for tourists after ‘Nomadland’ movie

May 3, 2021 4:51 AM The Associated Press, Dominique Newland

“Nomadland” was partly filmed in the Western town of Quartzsite and won the Academy Award for Best Picture this year, but it’s still unclear if…

Will US lift vaccine patents?

May 3, 2021 4:51 AM CNN Newsource

As India’s explosive outbreak spills beyond its borders, the West and its drug companies are under growing pressure to waive intellectual…

U.S. begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border

May 3, 2021 4:47 AM The Associated Press

four families separated at the Mexico border during Donald Trump’s presidency would be reunited in the United States this week in what Homeland…

Oregon lawmaker accused of unlocking state Capitol door for protesters faces misdemeanor charges

May 3, 2021 4:43 AM CNN

An Oregon state lawmaker accused of allowing protesters into the closed state Capitol building while lawmakers were debating Covid-19 restrictions is…