EL PASO< Texas — Four candidates are running on the Nov. 5 ballot to represent District 3 on the El Paso City Council. District 3 represents parts of the Lower Valley and East El Paso. The seat is currently held by city rep. Cassandra Hernandez. Hernandez was elected to the seat in 2017 after serving
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Click here for updates on this story Gainesville Twitter suspends personal account of Florida congressman who supports Trump By Karina Elwood Fresh Take Florida Twitter acknowledged late Thursday that it mistakenly shut down the personal social media account of Rep. Ted Yoho, a Republican congressman in Florida who is among President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies.
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Instead of graduating from Boston College on May 20, and sharing a glorious day with his family and friends, 22-year-old Alexander Urtula took his own life. He did so just hours before his graduation ceremony by leaping off a parking garage. His girlfriend of 18 months, Inyoung You, now stands charged with his homicide. Why?
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Police are asking for the public’s help in finding whomever killed three people and wounded nine others Tuesday night at a crowded Southern California house party. The chaotic scene was about two miles east of downtown Long Beach. A shooter or shooters fired on guests at the house party from an alley behind the home,
Continue Reading Part of the Keystone 1 Pipeline in North Dakota was shut down after a leak of about 9,120 barrels of oil — 383,040 gallons — was discovered, TC Energy company said in a statement. The oil leak was discovered just north of Edinburg, in the northeast part of the state, and affected about 2,500 square
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A federal judge will consider a lawsuit over a key White House official’s House subpoena in mid-December, meaning some key impeachment witnesses like former national security adviser John Bolton may be beyond the reach of Democrats as they try to rapidly pursue their investigation of the President. Former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman had
Continue Reading Ivanka Trump, the daughter and senior adviser of President Donald Trump, invoked the words of a founding father on Thursday to defend her own father from his political enemies, moments after the House of Representatives voted to formalize its impeachment inquiry. ” ‘… surrounded by enemies and spies catching and perverting every word (which) falls
Continue Reading After weathering criticism that it is paying too little attention to the President’s defenders in the House, the White House has been ramping up its outreach to Senate Republicans ahead of a likely trial in the upper chamber in the weeks ahead. Some White House aides and advisers still think President Donald Trump has resisted
Continue Reading A federal judge in Washington expressed disbelief that the White House could control what its former officials might talk about, when they’re subpoenaed by the House of Representatives or otherwise. “We don’t live in a world where your status as a former executive branch official somehow shields you or prevents you from giving information,” Judge
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ANTHONY, New Mexico — A litter of “puppies left to die” in a box on the side of a road in Anthony this summer are now heading across the country to find new homes. ABC-7 reported in August how the pups — only weeks old — were turned over to animal services officials in Dona
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Facebook is facing a proposed class action lawsuit for allegedly denying people financial services products based on age and gender. A complaint filed Thursday in a federal district court in San Francisco alleges that financial services ads on Facebook were targeted away from women and older people over the past three years. The complaint defines
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(CNN) — Es ampliamente aceptado que la gripe y el torrente de síntomas incómodos que la acompañan deben evitarse a toda costa. MIRA: Gripe y dinero: investigadores pagan para infectar a pacientes con fines educativos Pero algunas almas desinteresadas se han inscrito para contraer la infección, de modo que algún día, quizá, ninguno de nosotros tenga
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Temps overnight not quite as cold as the 28 degrees out at the El Paso airport. Temps overnight should fall to 31 degrees. Lots of sunshine will help push temps in the upper 60’s but then a cold front passage late night Friday will cool us down again Saturday. Saturday’s highs will be in the
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Locomotive FC will play their first home playoff match in their inaugural season this Saturday against Sacramento Republic FC. In a show of solidarity, team officials said some downtown buildings will light up in blue and yellow to show their support for the Locos. From Thursday night through Saturday, the One San Jacinto building will
Continue Reading More than 25,000 Chicago teachers will return to school on Friday after an 11-day strike in the nation’s third-largest school system ended, with a tentative deal ensuring millions of dollars to reduce class sizes and bring more nurses and social workers on campuses. Classes will resume for some 300,000 public school students, Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Continue Reading Forensic evidence found in the vehicle of an Alabama teen missing since last week indicates she was harmed, Auburn officials said on the town’s Facebook page. Aniah Blanchard, a 19-year-old college student who is the stepdaughter of Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Walt Harris, was last heard from October 23. Her damaged black 2017 Honda CR-V
Continue Reading A top National Security Council official testified Thursday that he was told President Donald Trump wanted a top Ukrainian official to announce an investigation that would help the President politically before US security aid to Ukraine would be released, corroborating a key part of US diplomat Bill Taylor’s testimony that’s central to the Democrats’ impeachment
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One after the other, almost every Democrat in tough House races across the country voted on Thursday to establish the rules for the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, despite Republican predictions it will end their political careers. The vote showed the broad support among Democrats for an investigation that has already raised multiple accounts
Continue Reading Lan Kwai Fong is a zoo on Halloween. LKF, as it’s known locally, is the one of the most popular places to go out in Hong Kong. It’s home to a host of bars, clubs and restaurants that are usually packed on weekends. On Fridays and Saturdays, the road is closed to traffic and revelers
Continue Reading President Donald Trump has tapped Stephen Biegun, his North Korea envoy, as the next No. 2 at the State Department. The White House announced the President’s intent to nominate Biegun as deputy secretary of state in a press release on Thursday, and shortly after announced his nomination had been sent to the Senate. Biegun would
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A committee for the US Food and Drug Administration now recommends that the approval of Makena, a drug used to reduce the risk of preterm births, should be withdrawn — and some women who have used the medication are sounding the alarm. The 9-7 vote, which took place at a meeting of the Bone, Reproductive
Continue Reading Penn State University is investigating a new allegation of abuse by convicted child molester and former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, a university spokesperson told CNN Thursday. Wyatt DuBois said an incident report was filed on Tuesday with the University Police describing a visitor being “sexually assaulted by a known person at a University building”
Continue Reading Sure, you think you’ve whipped up the cutest, most enviable costume for your kid for Halloween, but you haven’t seen anything yet. These babies are here to show you up. Neonatal intensive care units across the nation are dressing their charges up in wildly adorable costumes. Some of the units, called NICU for short, give
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW CUMBERLAND, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — Some pet owners in Cumberland County are worried about how a proposed pet ordinance will impact them and their fur babies. New Cumberland wants to limit the number of pets someone in the borough can have, as well as the type
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ALOHA, OR (KPTV) — An Aloha man is thanking people he doesn’t even know for keeping a vehicle from running over him a second time. Bill Johnson told FOX 12 he just stopped into the Bi-Mart on Southwest 185th on Tuesday to pick up a prescription after getting
Continue Reading Democratic Rep. Katie Hill of California, who announced her plans to resign from her congressional seat earlier this week, gave her final speech on the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday, where she apologized to her supporters but said the forces that led her to leave Congress are larger than she is. “I
Continue Reading Trump administration officials are discussing adding more countries to the travel ban list, two sources tell CNN, potentially expanding the controversial ban that has been criticized as discriminating against Muslims. An inter-agency discussion about imposing travel restrictions on countries that are not compliant with electronic documents and information sharing — a key focus of the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KILLEEN, TX (KXXV) — The New York City Special One-Time Assistance Program provides one year’s rent upfront for eligible Department of Homeless Services clients to move anywhere within the United States. That includes at least one family who came right here to the Lone Star State in Killeen.
Continue Reading During Game 7 of the World Series on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump’s campaign launched a seven-figure national ad buy — a 30-second commercial touting his first-term accomplishments on terrorism, the economy and immigration. But the real key to the ad — and the bit that you need to pay very close attention to —
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DELAWARE COUNTY, OK (KFOR) — As researchers continue to find a fungus that can be deadly to bats, officials are asking for innovative ways to combat the disease. In 2017, scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that a tricolored bat in Delaware County tested positive for white-nose
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