(CNN Español) — Una corte en Nueva York decidió este miércoles desestimar todos los cargos penales presentados contra el exsecretario de Defensa de México, Salvador Cienfuegos. La jueza en el caso, Carol Bagley Amon, anunció durante la audiencia que la decisión de retirar los cargos fue tomada «al más alto nivel dentro del Departamento de
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EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas and El Paso Locomotive Foundations have announced a virtual toy drive – the Chico and Ozzy Holiday Giveback presented by Helen of Troy. The initiative will help raise money to purchase toys for children at Child Crisis Center of El Paso and the Lower Dyer Community Center,
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Four days after a sheriff’s deputy fatally shot two Black teenagers in the coastal Florida city of Cocoa, prompting a state investigation and outrage in a community demanding answers, authorities released a 56-second dashcam video of the deadly encounter. The video clip, posted on the Brevard County Sheriff’s Facebook page Tuesday evening, shows deputies attempting
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Four days after a sheriff’s deputy fatally shot two Black teenagers in the coastal Florida city of Cocoa, prompting a state investigation and outrage in a community demanding answers, authorities released a 56-second dashcam video of the deadly encounter. The video clip, posted on the Brevard County Sheriff’s Facebook page Tuesday evening, shows deputies attempting
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces big-box retailer, a major grocer and a popular restaurant were all ordered Wednesday to shut down for two weeks due to Covid-19 outbreaks involving employees, state officials said. The locations targeted by the closure orders were identified as the Walmart Supercenter at 3331 Rinconada Boulevard, the Albertsons
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas en varios países de América Latina y España, y fue asesor de los presidentes Alejandro Toledo, de Perú; Vicente Fox, de México, y Álvaro Colom, de Guatemala. Izurieta también es colaborador de CNN en Español.
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EL PASO, Texas — U.S.-Mexico border restrictions are set to be extended until late December, the news agency Reuters reported on Wednesday evening citing officials with both governments. That means the border will remain closed to non-essential travel until Dec. 21 at 11:59 p.m. at the earliest amid a coronavirus surge in each country. Mexico’s
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced on Wednesday that Derek Plucienski has been named the Miners’ new men’s golf coach. Plucienski was an All-Conference USA player at Southern Miss before rising through the coaching ranks and spending the last year and a half as the head coach at McNeese State University. “We would like to
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Candelaria López Obrador, hermana del presidente de México Andrés Manuel López Obrador, falleció este miércoles, le dijo a CNN una fuente de la Presidencia. No se divulgó la causa del deceso. El secretario de Relaciones Exteriores Marcelo Ebrard envió sus condolencias al mandatario a través de su cuenta de Twitter: «Lamento profundamente
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Much of Wall Street views the Trump campaign’s efforts to overturn the election results as a desperate sideshow destined to fail. But JPMorgan is telling clients there’s still a chance that this process descends into chaos. It is 2020, after all. Michael Cembalest, chairman of market and investment strategy at JPMorgan Asset Management, warned in
Continue Reading (CNN) — Dolly Parton: actriz legendaria. Compositora extraordinaria. Ídola feminista. Y, a partir de este año, patrocinadora de la vacuna contra el coronavirus. La donación de US$ 1 millón de la diva a la investigación del covid-19 se utilizó en parte para financiar la prometedora vacuna contra el coronavirus de Moderna, algo que ni siquiera
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Click here for updates on this story QUINCY, CA (KOVR) — Authorities are warning people to avoid driving on Highway 395 in Plumas County due to a severe dust storm that has reduced visibility to zero. Videos taken by California Highway Patrol at the Ag Station near Quincy show dust blowing fast and almost no
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Philadelphia, PA (KYW) — Many of Philadelphia’s popular museums are now reluctantly closing their doors until next year due to new COVID-19 restrictions. However, there are ways people can help keep museums afloat even if they can’t visit. Several of the city’s most prominent and largest museums have
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico officials said they’re “tightening” the definition of essential businesses to exclude some “big box” stores that sell some essential supplies as the state on Wednesday reported a record-high number of Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row. In order to accept in-person customers as of Thursday, “large retailers”
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Marple Township, PA (KYW) — A property fight is getting attention in Marple Township, Delaware County. It involves land at the intersection of Route 320 and Cedar Grove Road. This has to deal with PECO’s major natural gas artery that begins in West Conshohocken and comes down along
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Pittsburgh, PA (KDKA) — Moderna found its coronavirus vaccine to be 94.5 percent effective in Phase 3 of its trials. As vaccine development continues, KDKA had the chance to talk to one of the participants in that trial. The first person to register for the Moderna vaccine trial
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Perry Township, PA (KDKA) — A man is charged with threatening to attack his sons, but the boys were able to get away with their rescuer taking the brunt of the attack. According to state police, Jason Carocci’s behavior has been worrisome to several neighbors, including one imparticular.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KCNC) — The third spike of coronavirus cases is yet another hurdle for Colorado first responders this year. It’s causing some COVID-19 fatigue. “It’s tenfold what we saw back in the spring,” said Denver Health Paramedic Koree Zagala. “We’re here to help people and for a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KCNC) — The quiet empty tables at Roxy on Broadway are a change that owner Paula Vrakas says she will never get used to. “It’s devastating,” she said of her Denver restaurant. Under new restrictions starting at the end of the week, business inside will be
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story STUDIO CITY, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — Some California assembly members faced criticism Tuesday for attending a four-day conference at a luxury hotel in Maui as the state urged residents to avoid non-essential out-of-state travel due to rising COVID-19 numbers. “It comes to the issue of appearances,” Jack Pitney, professor
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — Starting Friday, Los Angeles County will tighten its pandemic safeguards and restrictions in an effort to stem the recent surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. The new restrictions require non-essential businesses allowed to operate indoors to limit their occupancy to 25% of capacity;
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, CA (KOVR) — After a wave of civil unrest this year, Sacramento County has now declared racism a public health crisis. The board of supervisors passed a resolution Tuesday afternoon following heated public comment for and against it. The resolution acknowledges the county should have a more
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Doña Ana County shattered coronavirus records for new cases and daily reported deaths amid an ongoing surge in New Mexico that saw 37% more cases Wednesday than any other day of the pandemic. Wednesday’s 438 new cases in Doña Ana County were among 2,897 more cases statewide, and surpassed by
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story AMADOR COUNTY, CA (KOVR) — A toddler is fighting for his life after a crash in Amador County on Friday the 13th killed his mother and her boyfriend. Truck driver Donna Ruhl was one of the first people who came upon the crash. “I was around the bend
Continue ReadingEl Paso was one degree shy of tying a record Wednesday hitting 80 degrees. We should hit a couple of records Thursday and then again Friday with lots of sunshine. The changes will arrive late Saturday and Sunday as a weak cold front arrives and cools us down to the mid and upper 60’s through
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, CA (KPIX) — While officials at San Francisco International Airport are trying to reassure travelers that it is safe to fly during the COVID-19 pandemic, that message is being challenged by some airport workers. With stay at home orders once again tightening and Thanksgiving approaching, officials
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — Gran parte de Wall Street ve los esfuerzos de la campaña de Trump para revertir los resultados electorales como un espectáculo desesperado destinado al fracaso. Pero JPMorgan le está diciendo a sus clientes que todavía existe la posibilidad de que este proceso se convierta en un caos. Después de todo, es 2020.
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Sacramento County this week became the latest local government to declare racism a public health crisis. The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution that declared racism a public health crisis and outlined ways to promote racial equity within the county through policies, programs and further resources. “Sacramento County is one
Continue Reading As coronavirus cases continue to rise across the United States, Lyft is enticing people to get on the road for Thanksgiving — a message that doesn’t jibe with the recommendations from many local health and government officials. Lyft, while best known for its ride-hail services, also has a rental car offering in some markets and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SANTA ROSA , CA (KPIX) — A 12-year-old has been arrested after allegedly making a fake shooting call to Santa Rosa police that triggered a SWAT response to a local home where heavily armed officers forced the startled residents from the house late Tuesday night. Authorities said 911
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