Taylor Swift will be able to perform her hits at the AMAs after all
Everyone needs to calm down. It seems Taylor Swift can perform her hits, including those that were the subject of very public dispute last week, at…
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WeWork braces for mass layoffs this week
One month after WeWork’s former CEO, Adam Neumann, received a massive payout despite all but running the company into the ground, more than…
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Five things to watch for in the next round of public impeachment hearings
Nine new witnesses in the impeachment inquiry are scheduled to give public testimony in the coming days, the second week of highly anticipated open…
Continue Reading READ: Diplomat David Hale’s closed-door impeachment inquiry testimony
The House committees conducting the impeachment inquiry have released the transcript of the closed-door deposition of State Department official David…
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Maryland teacher arrested after fighting with student, police say
A Maryland high school teacher is facing assault charges following a fight with a 17-year-old student that was caught on camera, according to court…
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New documentary on Texas A&M bonfire collapse by El Paso filmmaker opens this Friday
EL PASO, Texas — On November 18, 1999, the annual Texas A&M Bonfire collapsed during construction, killing 12 and injuring 27. The events of…
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Senior State Department official accused of padding resume resigns
A senior State Department official who appeared to have extravagantly padded her resume and to have touted a fake TIME magazine cover to bolster her…
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Emergency Alert System was delayed during El Paso’s Walmart shooting; why it took 77 minutes
EL PASO, Texas — No matter how you were affected, you probably remember where you were on August 3rd, the morning an active shooter entered the…
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UTEP awarded $70 million grant to expand 3-D printing program
EL PASO, Texas — The engineering department at the University of Texas at El Paso is reaching new heights. UTEP was recently awarded $70 million…
Continue Reading North Korea no longer interested in ‘useless’ meetings with US, says senior minister
North Korea has said it is not “interested” in further meetings with the US, a day after President Donald Trump tweeted a message to the…
Continue Reading Members expect contentious fight over whistleblower when Vindman testifies
Lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee are bracing for a contentious flareup Tuesday when Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman testifies because…
Continue Reading Source says Republican lawmakers ‘shaken’ by US official in Kiev’s testimony
Several Republican lawmakers were more “shaken” than they publicly let on by the testimony of a US official in Kiev who overheard a phone…
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A shooting interrupted a New Jersey high school football playoff game. The teams will get to finish at the Philadelphia Eagles stadium
The last 17 minutes of a New Jersey high school playoff game interrupted by gunfire last week will be made up at Lincoln Financial Field Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Watchdog says lack of permanent Homeland Security leadership made department issues worse
Changes and vacancies in the top ranks of the Department of Homeland Security have made it harder to hire new employees and keep ones already on…
Continue Reading Protesters try to escape Hong Kong university after violent night
A small number of protesters remain inside a Hong Kong university campus that has been the site of a prolonged battle with police. Hong Kong…
Continue Reading Trump’s aides eye moving impeachment witnesses out of White House jobs
President Donald Trump’s aides have explored moving some impeachment witnesses on loan to the White House from other agencies, such as Lt. Col.…
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Fox has filed a trademark application for a TV show called ‘OK boomer”
OK, boomer. Ready for a trademark application war? The popular phrase, which has mostly been used by teens and millennials to make fun of older…
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Ben Askren announces he’s retiring from MMA
UFC fighter Ben Askren, 35, announced his retirement Monday while on the ESPN podcast “Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show.” “I’m…
Continue Reading DOJ inspector general scheduled to testify about Russia report
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on December 11 to discuss the findings of his…
Continue Reading Michael Bloomberg and the tradition of expecting black forgiveness
It’s a prevailing assumption: Black Americans will reliably forgive. On Sunday, Michael Bloomberg apologized for the New York Police…
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Classes sold out during El Paso ‘Stop the Bleed’ event
EL PASO, Texas — Several classes were entirely sold out to Borderland residents during Saturday’s ‘Stop The Bleed’ instructional event at the city…
Continue Reading Trump campaign blitzes Facebook with ads attacking impeachment inquiry
President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign ran more than 6,000 Facebook ads mentioning impeachment during the first week of public hearings…
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Relics of modern day saint draws hundreds to El Paso monastery
EL PASO, Texas– Several holy relics belonging to a modern day saint were made available to the public for veneration on Sunday at the Cristo Rey…
Continue Reading Democratic attorneys general group will only endorse candidates supporting abortion rights
The group for state Democratic attorneys general issued a warning to potential candidates on Monday — back abortion rights, or we won’t…
Continue Reading Pompeo declines to defend diplomats attacked by Trump
In his first briefing since the start of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declined to defend State…
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Oñate High School receives $257K grant for STEM program
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Educators at Oñate High School in Las Cruces now have more than a quarter of a million dollars for STEM education. “The…
Continue Reading Massachusetts man charged after 5-year-old son brings cocaine to school
A Massachusetts man pleaded not guilty Friday to drug possession and reckless child endangerment charges after his 5-year-old son brought cocaine to…
Continue Reading Mayor of Muncie, Indiana, indicted for allegedly accepting $5,000 bribe
Dennis Tyler, the Democratic mayor of Muncie, Indiana, was indicted Monday on a charge of accepting a $5,000 bribe, according to the US…
Continue Reading China’s shoppers are still going strong
With China’s economy slowing, many market and economic experts believe that the United States has more leverage to negotiate favorable terms to…
Continue Reading Gerald Ford Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States. Personal Birth date: July 14, 1913 Death date: December…
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