K-pop band BTS earn their first Grammy nomination for hit song ‘Dynamite’
K-pop group BTS, arguably the biggest boy band in the world, earned their first ever Grammy Award nomination on Tuesday for their hit song…
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California prosecutors say thousands of people, including inmates, fraudulently applied for stimulus money and may have cost the state $1 billion
Thousands of inmates throughout California — including death row inmates — may have bilked the state’s unemployment benefits system…
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Dana Dimel looks ahead to showdown against Rice this weekend
EL PASO, Texas – After nearly two weeks without a game, the UTEP Miners finally have a game to look forward to. UTEP (3-4) will take the field in…
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Asian stocks rise following Wall Street rally and positive vaccine news
Stocks in Asia jumped on Wednesday, following Wall Street’s rally that saw the Dow pass the 30,000 milestone for the first time, as investors…
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Bruno Fernandes scores stunning goal in Manchester United win but denies himself chance of a hat trick
Bruno Fernandes was in inspirational form during Manchester United‘s 4-1 win against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League on Tuesday.…
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CDC director cites this website to back in-school learning. Its designer calls that ‘bananas’
A Brown University economics professor said she is surprised to hear the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is relying on…
Continue Reading Police arrest man who said he had Covid-19 and spat at hikers who weren’t wearing masks
Massachusetts police have arrested a man who told two hikers who weren’t wearing masks he had Covid-19 and spat at them several times. Hale…
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Biden says transition outreach from Trump administration has been ‘sincere’
President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that communication from the Trump administration to help with his transition has been “sincere”…
Continue Reading Need a Covid-19 nurse? That’ll be $8,000 a week
In March, Claire Tripeny was watching her dream job fall apart. She’d been working as an intensive care nurse at St. Anthony Hospital in…
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Border Patrol agents in Clint, Lordsburg discover marijuana worth thousands
CLINT, Texas – Border Patrol agents with the Clint station arrested two people and seized marijuana with a street value of more than $70,000,…
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Elon Musk está empatado con Bill Gates en el segundo puesto de la lista de hombres más ricos del mundo
(CNN Business) — Continúa el ascenso meteórico de Elon Musk en la lista de los hombres más ricos del mundo. El patrimonio neto del director…
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Tipoff times changed for UTEP men’s, women’s hoops openers after fans nixed
EL PASO, Texas – Game times for the UTEP men’s and women’s basketball openers on Wednesday have been changed after it was announced that no…
Continue Reading Couple sends life-sized cardboard cutouts to their grandkids after coronavirus canceled their holiday plans
A Texas couple came up with a clever and safe way to be with their grandchildren over the holidays after canceling their traditional, in-person…
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Toronto Zoo polar bear promoted to ‘honorary master corporal’ by the Canadian Army
The Canadian Army is celebrating the promotion of one of its furriest members. Juno the polar bear, who lives at the Toronto Zoo, was adopted by the…
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Biden becomes first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes
Joe Biden has become the first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes, with his record-breaking number of popular votes still…
Continue Reading Biden becomes first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes
Joe Biden has become the first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes, with his record-breaking number of popular votes still…
Continue Reading Hal Ketchum, legendary country music artist, dies at 67 after battle with dementia
Country music singer Hal Ketchum passed away at the age of 67 on Monday night due to complications from dementia, his wife said. “With great…
Continue Reading Here’s how Trump’s transition blockade finally ended
Two weeks after Joe Biden was projected to win the presidential election, General Services Administrator Emily Murphy was finally prepared to stop…
Continue Reading Biden’s intelligence chief pick promises to ‘speak truth to power’ in shift from Trump era
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the US intelligence community, Avril Haines, made clear Tuesday that she intends to continue…
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Biden’s intelligence chief pick promises to ‘speak truth to power’ in shift from Trump era
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the US intelligence community, Avril Haines, made clear Tuesday that she intends to continue…
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Doña Ana Co. has 10% of NM’s virus cases, 14% of deaths; businesses get testing option to avoid closure
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico officials on Tuesday reported an additional 2,107 Covid-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to nearly 86,500…
Continue Reading El covid-19 y el cambio climático hacen que los huracanes sean más devastadores para América Latina
(CNN) — Cuando llovÃa, la gente solÃa verlo como un buen augurio. En Nicaragua, Honduras y Guatemala, ahora ven con terror las gotas que caen del…
Continue Reading Gobierno de Nicaragua presenta informe preliminar de daños provocados por los huracanes Iota y Eta
(CNN Español) — A través de una videoconferencia con la participación de organismos no gubernamentales, nacionales e internacionales asà como…
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What the turkey pardon says about Trump’s transition
President Donald Trump made two rare post-Election Day appearances in front of TV cameras today — in both of which he touted stock market gains…
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Family of El Paso NFL stars Aaron and Alvin Jones hand out turkeys to Hawkins Elementary families in need
EL PASO, Texas– Aaron and Alvin Jones are known for their skills on the football field, but on Tuesday some El Paso families were able to see the…
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‘It’s tough’: Las Cruces grocery store to close after 45 years due to declining sales, pandemic struggles
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After nearly half a century in Las Cruces, Mountain View Market Co+op will close next month. “It’s tough,” said Corinne…
Continue Reading Biden taps longtime diplomat jettisoned under Trump as US ambassador to the UN
Linda Thomas-Greenfield grew up in Louisiana, “in a segregated town in which the KKK regularly would come on weekends and burn a cross in…
Continue Reading Grupo de migrantes venezolanos deportado regresó a Trinidad y Tobago
(CNN Español) — El grupo de migrantes venezolanos que habÃa sido deportado de Trinidad y Tobago el 22 de noviembre en dos embarcaciones precarias…
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Gov. Abbott on ABC-7 predicts ‘vaccines we will be capable of delivering to El Paso in just weeks’
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7’s Erik Elken spoke late Monday afternoon to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott about the Covid-19 pandemic response. You can watch the…
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No more First Alert as wind settles
Winds will continue to weaken tonight but the colder air will filter in with temps in the 30’s and low 40’s overnight. Lots of sunshine Wednesday…
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