Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein who is accused of grooming and abusing underage girls, is woken up every 15 minutes to see if she’s alive, according to a letter filed by her attorney Tuesday. “Despite non-stop in-cell camera surveillance Ms. Maxwell’s sleep is disrupted every 15 minutes when she is awakened by
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(CNN Español) — El mundo ha perdido hoy a una leyenda que no solo ha dejado su impronta en el deporte, sino también la historia global. El astro argentino Diego Armando Maradona murió este miércoles, según confirmó a CNN una fuente de la familia. La causa de muerte de Diego Armando Maradona En los últimos
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With the end of the year fast approaching, a new tool sponsored by the National Institutes of Health may be helpful in keeping holiday gatherings — or any other meeting — as safe and as coronavirus-free as possible. The Safer-Covid tool assigns a score based on the risk level associated with a given activity. Users
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The interim chief of the Las Cruces Police Department has been named to fill the post on a permanent basis, the city has announced. Miguel Dominguez replaced former chief Patrick Gallagher, who announced his retirement back in July in the wake of an officer facing charges related to choking a
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock is asking for forgiveness after coming under fire for his upcoming holiday plans. Hours after encouraging Denver residents to avoid Thanksgiving travel, the city’s mayor office confirmed he is flying to Mississippi to spend the holiday with his daughter and wife, according to his office. “I recognize that my decision has
Continue Reading Denver Mayor Michael Hancock is asking for forgiveness after coming under fire for his upcoming holiday plans. Hours after encouraging Denver residents to avoid Thanksgiving travel, the city’s mayor office confirmed he is flying to Mississippi to spend the holiday with his daughter and wife, according to his office. “I recognize that my decision has
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EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso police officer has been arrested and relieved of duty from the department after he is alleged to have secretly recorded a video – without consent – of an intimate sexual encounter. Officials said Wednesday that 29-year-old Irvin Mendez is being charged with invasive visual recording. Mendez, a four-year
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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to President-elect Joe Biden, more than two weeks after the Democratic candidate was projected the winner of the US presidential election. “Promoting the healthy and stable development of China-US relations is not only in the fundamental interests of both peoples, but also meets the common
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It took just 10 minutes for Regina Status to pick up her Thanksgiving basket in front of her Bronx, New York, apartment. A last-minute delivery from Agatha House Foundation, a local food pantry, arrived just in time. But in those few minutes, Status slowly pushed her food cart, fighting the cold and the whipping wind
Continue Reading It took just 10 minutes for Regina Status to pick up her Thanksgiving basket in front of her Bronx, New York, apartment. A last-minute delivery from Agatha House Foundation, a local food pantry, arrived just in time. But in those few minutes, Status slowly pushed her food cart, fighting the cold and the whipping wind
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Click here for updates on this story St. Louis. MO (KMOV) — Missouri epidemiologists have been testing wastewater while test results show a state flushed with coronavirus cases. “We’re learning new things about it every month,” says Jeff Wenzel. News 4 found the state has been detecting coronavirus volumes in wastewater since May. The samples
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EL PASO, Texas — Thanksgiving week air travel is expected to remain strong enough to set a pandemic-era record despite urging from federal health officials to spend the holiday at home. Since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued that warning last week, nearly 5 million people have boarded airplanes, including hundreds – if
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story St. Louis. MO (KMOV) — Lockdowns can be lonely; the pandemic has been keeping people away from loved ones and even from finding new love. That’s causing scammers to strike. Experts say catfishing is on the rise during the COVID-19 crisis. A local Marine says he’s had his
Continue Reading The early stages of the coronavirus pandemic and the first Covid-19 lockdown caused the number of young people with anxiety to nearly double, according to a study from the University of Bristol. The study, released Tuesday, found that the number of people with anxiety jumped from 13% to 24% in young people between the ages
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El Paso, Texas– Yesterday’s front brought us much cooler air to start the day. However westerly winds brought warmer afternoon highs today, so expect much of the same for “Turkey Day.” Tonight we drop down to the lower 40s for metro areas across El Paso. Hitting near or above the freezing mark in Doña Ana
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SANTE FE, New Mexico — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday made a last push to get people to stay home for the Thanksgiving holiday as state health officials reported 1,873 additional confirmed cases, marking one of the lower daily counts seen in recent weeks. Doña Ana County had 223 of those new cases as
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DALLAS, Texas — Markus Paul, strength and conditioning coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys, has died. The 54-year-old experienced a non-Covid-19 related medical emergency Tuesday at the team’s headquarters. He was immediately treated by the Cowboys’ medical staff and was transported to a nearby hospital by ambulance for further treatment. It was there, while surrounded by
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LEAVENWORTH, KS (KCTV/KSMO) — Leavenworth County’s Board of Commissioners voted 3-1 Wednesday morning to opt-out of the Kansas governor’s statewide mask mandate that Gov. Laura Kelly announced last week. The statewide mandate allows individual entities to opt out, but so far, all Kansas counties in the Kansas City
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DOOR COUNTY, WI (WDJT) — The city of West Bend is mourning the loss of its council president who died after a hunting accident during the opening weekend of the gun-deer hunt. West Bend city leaders got the call Sunday evening that 65-year-old Steve Hoogester had died in
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Este martes se dieron a conocer las nominaciones para la edición 63 de los premios Grammy, que se llevarán a cabo el 31 de enero de 2021. Beyoncé lidera las nominaciones con nueve menciones y figura en dos de las categorías más importantes de la noche: grabación del año y canción del
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Flint, MI (WNEM) — It’s been almost 10 years since three Michigan brothers vanished from their family. Andrew, 9, Alexander, 7, and Tanner Skeleton, 5, went missing on Nov. 26, 2010. Forensic artists at the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) have created new age-progression images
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EL PASO, Texas – Sophomore Katia Gallegos and senior Dejanae Roebuck notched career-high point performances en route to UTEP women’s basketball’s (1-0, 0-0 C-USA) season-opening 80-76 overtime victory over I-10 rival New Mexico State (0-1, 0-0 WAC) at the Don Haskins Center on Wednesday afternoon. Gallegos drove right to the basket with under five seconds remaining in
Continue Reading It’s been a hard four years for many career government servants. Their expertise was set aside for President Donald Trump’s flashy political appointees, and their fellow professionals were marginalized, derided as “Deep State’ interlopers and even fired. But President-elect Joe Biden’s early picks for top positions are giving hope to career professionals throughout government —
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President Donald Trump announced in a tweet Wednesday that he has granted his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, a “full pardon,” wiping away the guilty plea of the intelligence official, lobbyist and conservative fringe darling for lying to the FBI. The pardon, coming as Trump enters his last days as President, bookends his four
Continue Reading President Donald Trump announced in a tweet Wednesday that he has granted his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, a “full pardon,” wiping away the guilty plea of the intelligence official, lobbyist and conservative fringe darling for lying to the FBI. The pardon, coming as Trump enters his last days as President, bookends his four
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Presidentes, expresidentes, artistas y millones de usuarios de las redes sociales han unido sus voces para darle el adiós al astro del fútbol mundial Diego Maradona con mensajes en Twitter. «Nos deja pero no se va, porque el Diego es eterno», escribió su compatriota y también futbolista Lionel Messi en Instagram: View
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President Donald Trump’s annual Thanksgiving proclamation calls for Americans to “gather” for the holiday, even though federal public health officials have explicitly warned against it. The final line of the proclamation, issued by the White House press secretary’s office Wednesday evening, reads: “I encourage all Americans to gather, in homes and places of worship, to
Continue Reading A CIA officer was killed in Somalia last weekend, according to a former senior administration official with knowledge of the matter. The officer was wounded in an operation in the country and later died, the source said. The identity of the officer has not been made public but the source said the officer was a
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Customers at an Atlanta grocery store were treated to a Thanksgiving surprise when a group of local entrepreneurs paid for thousands of dollars of groceries. “We literally took up every register at the grocery store and family after family would go through,” Jason Lobdell, one of the benefactors, told CNN affiliate WXIA. “We took over
Continue Reading The Justice Department is appealing a court ruling that denied its move to substitute itself for President Donald Trump as the defendant in the defamation lawsuit brought by E. Jean Carroll, the former magazine columnist who has accused the President of raping her. The appeal is a sign that the Justice Department is continuing to
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