January 2020

Pompeo says US diplomatic staffer in Colombia is missing and presumed dead following boating accident

January 20, 2020 9:55 AM CNN

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday that an American staffer from the US Mission in Colombia is missing and presumed dead after a boating…

An abandoned husky with ‘weird’ eyes has been adopted after her photos went viral

January 20, 2020 9:37 AM CNN

A Siberian husky that was surrendered to a New Jersey shelter because of “weird” eyes has been adopted after photos posted on Facebook…

Spain’s Balearic Islands clamp down on booze-fueled partying

January 20, 2020 9:30 AM CNN

They’ve got a reputation for sun-soaking, all-night-partying and all-round-hedonism, but Spain‘s Balearic Islands are attempting a…

Climate refugees cannot be sent back home, United Nations rules in landmark decision

January 20, 2020 9:26 AM CNN

Refugees fleeing the effects of the climate crisis cannot be forced to return home by their adoptive countries, a United Nations panel has ruled, in…

New York Times editorial board endorses Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for Democratic nomination

January 20, 2020 9:19 AM CNN

The New York Times editorial board on Sunday endorsed Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, a…

Kansas City Chiefs will play San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV

January 20, 2020 9:14 AM CNN

The Kansas City Chiefs will play the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV next month. The Chiefs won the AFC Championship game, defeating the…

The American Dream is much easier to achieve in Canada

January 20, 2020 9:11 AM CNN

If you’re born in the United States, having wealthy parents matters a great deal to your chances of success, according to a new report.…

Malaysia has sent back tons of plastic waste to rich countries, saying it won’t be their ‘garbage dump’

January 20, 2020 9:04 AM CNN

Malaysia has sent back 150 shipping containers of plastic waste to rich countries including the United States, United Kingdom, France and Canada,…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: What’s open and what’s closed in El Paso and beyond

January 20, 2020 8:58 AM CNN, KVIA ABC-7

In 1983, President Ronald Reagan officially declared Martin Luther King Jr. Day a national holiday, but it wasn’t until 1986 that it was celebrated…

Screen Actors Guild Awards make history as ‘Parasite’ claims its top prize

January 20, 2020 8:55 AM CNN

“Parasite” became the first foreign-language movie to win SAG’s coveted best ensemble prize on Sunday night, capping a 26th annual…

Best things to do in Uzbekistan, an unmissable gem of Central Asia

January 20, 2020 8:48 AM CNN

A long time ago, Uzbekistan was the beating heart of the world. It sat at the center of the Silk Road, collecting and dispersing luxuries for trade…

Macrosimulacro de terremoto en México: cuándo, dónde, a qué hora y todo lo que debes saber

January 20, 2020 8:47 AM CNN

(CNN Español) — Este lunes tendrá lugar el primero de tres macrosimulacros de sismo o terremoto organizados por la Coordinación Nacional de…

Manhunt underway for suspect who fatally shot 10-year-old boy, Memphis police say

January 20, 2020 8:45 AM CNN

Memphis authorities are searching for the person responsible for the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old boy, police said Monday. In a series of tweets,…

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ is back with MAGA and #MeToo at the center of Season 10

January 20, 2020 8:44 AM CNN

“Curb Your Enthusiasm” has returned and Larry David has found all new ways of pissing people off. David is in fine form in Sunday…

BBC Director General Tony Hall to stand down

January 20, 2020 8:18 AM CNN

The BBC’s Director General Tony Hall will stand down in the summer, the British broadcaster announced on Monday. In a message to staff…

Trump’s Senate trial defense: Abuse of power is not impeachable

January 20, 2020 8:17 AM CNN

President Donald Trump’s legal team will go into his Senate trial on Tuesday arguing that he should never have been impeached because his…

SAG Awards: Mira la lista completa de los ganadores de los premios en 2020

January 20, 2020 8:15 AM CNN

(CNN) — Los premios anuales Screen Actors Guild Awards se entregaron este domingo, y fue una noche que hizo historia. “Parasite” se convirtió…

Let’s not project our feelings onto Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt

January 20, 2020 8:14 AM CNN

Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt shared a few laughs and showed common courtesy at the SAG Awards. Now there are calls for the friendly exes to…

The 5 biggest 2020 storylines to watch this week

January 20, 2020 8:09 AM CNN

Welcome to 2020! With just 15 days until the Iowa caucuses, the 2020 election is already in full swing. Every Sunday, I outline the 5 BIG storylines…

How lawyer Alan Dershowitz plans to defend Trump during the impeachment trial

January 20, 2020 8:08 AM CNN

Alan Dershowitz, a recent addition to President Donald Trump’s legal team, said Sunday that he plans to revive an 1868 argument used during…

Instagram deletes the IGTV button because hardly anybody was using it

January 20, 2020 8:07 AM CNN

Instagram has quietly removed a button that was perched on the top of people’s feeds and directed people to IGTV, its fledgling long-form video…

The Senate impeachment trial is about to kick into high gear. Here’s what we know

January 20, 2020 8:02 AM CNN

The Senate impeachment trial is set to begin in earnest Tuesday when Republicans and Democrats are expected to debate a resolution setting the rules…

Dwayne Johnson opens up about his dad’s ‘quick’ death and thanks supporters

January 20, 2020 7:53 AM CNN

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson says he is “full of gratitude” for the love and support he’s received in the wake of his…

ABC-7 Xtra: Who Rules El Paso

January 20, 2020 7:46 AM Nichole Gomez

EL PASO, Texas — Who rules El Paso? Thats the title of a new book and the topic of this week’s ABC 7 Xtra with host Saul Saenz. The book is a…

Pompeo dice que un estadounidense de la misión en Colombia desapareció y se presume que está muerto

January 20, 2020 7:43 AM CNN

(CNN) — En declaraciones el lunes en Bogotá, el secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Mike Pompeo, anunció que un miembro del personal estadounidense…

Edgar Allan Poe’s Baltimore home was named a literary landmark

January 20, 2020 7:32 AM CNN

Poor Edgar Allan Poe. In life, he was a haunted writer whose Gothic works went largely unappreciated. In death, he’s a celebrated literary icon…

A baby stroller sold at Target and Amazon was recalled because of a possible fall hazard

January 20, 2020 7:29 AM CNN

Baby Trend has recalled four models of their strollers due to the potential for a fall hazard, according to the United States Consumer Product Safety…