PG&E should compensate customers for power shutoffs, California governor says
Pacific Gas & Electric should give rebates or credits to each of its nearly 800,000 customers affected by last week’s power shutoffs,…
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READ: Letter from former top Trump Russia adviser’s attorneys to White House counsel over privilege
Attorneys for President Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser argued in a letter sent on Sunday that no executive privilege issues were in…
Continue Reading Mark Allen, soldier injured in 2009 search for Bowe Bergdahl, dies
A soldier shot in the head a decade ago while searching for Bowe Bergdahl in Afghanistan died on Saturday. Master Sgt. Mark Allen, 46, of Loganville,…
Continue Reading As Trump threatens to destroy Turkey’s economy and Kurds die, many wonder if penalties will have teeth
President Donald Trump said Monday that he is prepared to “swiftly destroy” Turkey’s economy with sanctions if it continues its…
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Microsoft plans $1.5M investment in Borderland; efforts target both sides of border & military
$1.5 million dollars has been pledged for the Borderland by tech giant Microsoft. The Seattle-based company has a vetted interest in the Sun City and…
Continue Reading Wall Street Journal: Federal prosecutors examining Rudy Giuliani’s business dealings in Ukraine
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are examining Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine business dealings, including his bank records, The Wall Street Journal…
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Trump ordena sanciones contra TurquÃa tras las crÃticas del Congreso
(CNN) — Ante las crÃticas mordaces de los legisladores republicanos y los miembros de su propio ejército, el presidente Donald Trump trató de…
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El Paso drivers can now pay for downtown parking meters with their phone
The city of El Paso introduced a new and improved parking app on Monday. The app, which is called Park 915, is meant to help drivers save time by…
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The Booker Prize breaks from the rules and names two winners for 2019
This year’s Booker Prize goes against the rules and traditions of the award by naming both Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo as joint…
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City Rep. Sam Morgan appears for 1st El Paso City Council meeting since his domestic violence arrest
El Paso District 4 City Representative Sam Morgan made his first public appearance since being arrested Oct. 4 and charged with assaulting his wife.…
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At least 14 Mexican police officers killed in ambush by suspected drug cartel gunmen
At least 14 police officers were killed and several others wounded Monday in an ambush by gunmen in the Mexican state of Michoacan, a western region…
Continue Reading We need the real story of why Trump sold out the Kurds
What was President Donald Trump thinking when he abruptly announced that he had agreed to reverse years of US policy in Syria and withdraw American…
Continue Reading Recently resigned State Department adviser set to testify before Congress
Michael McKinley, the former State Department adviser who resigned last week, is scheduled to testify Wednesday before the congressional committees…
Continue Reading Trump’s focus on Biden also highlights his own questionable business arrangements
President Donald Trump has spent the last few weeks holding up former Vice President Joe Biden as the poster child of political corruption,…
Continue Reading Returning lawmakers face tough choices, uncertain paths on Syria
President Donald Trump faced scathing bipartisan criticism for his decision last week to withdraw US forces from northern Syria. But it’s…
Continue Reading Virginia law requiring couples to disclose race is unconstitutional, judge says
A federal judge ruled that a Virginia law requiring couples to reveal their race in applying for a marriage license is unconstitutional. The lawsuit…
Continue Reading ¿Por qué la guerra contra ISIS fue todo un desperdicio?
(CNN) — A principios de este año, pasé casi dos meses en el noreste de Siria cubriendo lo que pensamos que era la batalla final contra ISIS. El…
Continue Reading Trump wanted to release his taxes in 2013 to show how smart he was for paying so little
President Donald Trump’s fight to keep his tax returns private is at odds with his own thinking in 2013 and 2014 that releasing them as part of…
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Texas cop who shot woman in her own home resigns from police force
A white Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman in her home while responding to a call about an open front door acted without…
Continue Reading Una mujer fue baleada y asesinada por un policÃa de Fort Worth en su propia casa
(CNN) — Una mujer negra fue asesinada a tiros por un agente de policÃa blanco en su casa de Fort Worth, Texas, después de que un vecino llamó…
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U.S. calls for immediate ceasefire in Turkey’s strikes against Kurds in Syria
The U.S. is now calling for an immediate ceasefire in Turkey’s strikes against Kurds in Syria, and is sending Vice President Mike Pence to lead…
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California pushes back school start times for middle and high school students
Students in California, rejoice. You’ll soon be able to sleep in a little more. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Sunday that pushes…
Continue Reading The war against ISIS was all a waste
Earlier this year I spent almost two months in northeast Syria covering what we thought was the final battle against ISIS. The so-called caliphate…
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Garbage truck flips over on way to the dump in Sunland Park
A garbage truck headed to the dump in Sunland Park on Monday morning flipped over for an unknown reason, but no one was hurt. The accident happened…
Continue Reading Arrestan y multan a mujer en Filipinas por usar un bikini diminuto
(CNN) — Una turista taiwanesa fue arrestada y multada por usar un bikini particularmente revelador en la playa en la isla turÃstica de Boracay,…
Continue Reading Amber Alert expanded for 3-year-old girl last seen at birthday party in Alabama
An Amber Alert has been expanded to surrounding states as authorities search for a 3-year-old girl last seen at a birthday party in Birmingham,…
Continue Reading Trump’s Syria withdrawal decision sparks scramble to safely remove US troops
President Donald Trump’s order to the Pentagon this weekend to withdraw nearly all of the 1,000 US troops from Syria has sparked an urgent…
Continue Reading Pope Francis’ chief bodyguard resigns over leak of document
Pope Francis’ chief bodyguard resigned Monday over a leak related to an ongoing financial investigation, the Vatican said. Domenico Giani, 57,…
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Fort Bliss soldier receives a deserving gift, after struggling with endless bills on a failing car
U.S. Army Private First Class Tycorey Dudley from Fort Bliss received a much-needed lift over the weekend, with the keys to a newly refurbished 2016…
Continue Reading Georgia college students burned the books of a Latina author
Students at Georgia Southern University burned the books of a Cuban-American author on a grill following a lecture in which she argued with…
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