EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso health officials announced three coronavirus-related deaths and 254 new cases Monday morning. It’s the fewest number of new cases announced in a single day since Jan. 4. The pandemic death toll in El Paso County now stands at 1,646. The latest deaths included a woman in her 50s,
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Justice Department lawyer Jeffrey Clark nearly convinced then-President Donald Trump to remove then-acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen and use the Department of Justice to undo Georgia’s election results, The New York Times reported Friday. Clark — who appealed to the former President’s false claims of election fraud — met with Trump earlier this month and
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Former President Donald Trump pushed the Department of Justice to directly ask the Supreme Court to invalidate President Joe Biden’s election win, people familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal. The effort was part of Trump’s pressure on the Justice Department in his final weeks in office to overturn his election loss which
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador tiene covid-19 y recibe tratamiento. Desde el martes será necesario presentar una prueba negativa de covid-19 para ingresar a EE.UU. Colombia está en alerta roja hospitalaria. Y ya que hablamos de coronavirus, hay datos que sugieren que la variante del Reino Unido es más mortal. Esto es lo que debes saber
Continue Reading (CNN) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, anunció un decreto que declara el estado de emergencia debido a la violencia de género, según un comunicado emitido por la oficina del gobernador el domingo. La medida, según el comunicado, espera “establecer, impulsar y ejecutar programas de protección, prevención y orientación contra la violencia de
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Caroline Woodward wakes each morning to the sound of waves crashing onto the rocks that surround her home, tiny Lennard Island, at the head of Clayoquot Sound near Tofino, British Columbia Canada. This rocky, verdant island is home to Lennard Isle Lightstation, a bright white wooden lighthouse with a fire engine-red top that’s been fixture
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearly 63,000 people had received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine in El Paso as of Monday morning, according to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services. More than 13,000 had been fully vaccinated, meaning they received both doses. Health experts urge the public not to
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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Donald Trump spent his last moments as President sad and alone, according to Jim Acosta, who led CNN’s coverage of Trump during his presidency. In his farewell to Washington on Wednesday morning, Trump greeted a small crowd of about 200 at Joint Base Andrews before he boarded Air Force One with family and the press,
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Sarah Sanders, President Donald Trump’s former press secretary, announced Monday that she is running for governor of Arkansas. “With the radical left now in charge of Washington, your governor is your last line of defense. In fact, your governor must be on the front line,” Sanders said in a nearly eight-minute video posted on Twitter.
Continue Reading Many once-loyal members of Mar-a-Lago are leaving because they no longer want to have any connection to former President Donald Trump, according to the author of the definitive book about the resort. “It’s a very dispirited place,” Laurence Leamer, historian and author of “Mar-a-Lago: Inside the Gates of Power at Donald Trump’s Presidential Palace,” told
Continue Reading A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. When Congressman Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas, announced that he would vote against the second impeachment of President Trump earlier this month, he hinted that he might regret it someday. McCaul said he wanted
Continue Reading (CNN) — Mientras comienza su primera semana completa en la Casa Blanca, Joe Biden ya enfrenta las primeras pruebas críticas de una presidencia basada en el compromiso político y la unión de Washington para luchar contra la pandemia. El equipo del presidente pidió el domingo dos cosas que, en última instancia, pueden ser esquivas: tiempo
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With the US now tallying more than 25 million Covid-19 cases, experts say now is the time to double down on safety measures and speed up vaccine rollouts before a variant further surges infections. “The best way to prevent the emergence of new variants is to do all of the things we’ve been talking about
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The future is looking a little greener: 2020 marked the first year Europeans got more of their electricity from renewable sources than fossil fuels. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox
Continue Reading Washington (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, firmará el lunes un decreto presidencial destinado a impulsar la manufactura estadounidense y pondrá en marcha un proceso para cumplir con su compromiso de campaña de fortalecer las reglas «Buy American» (Compre lo estadounidense) del Gobierno federal. Decretos similares firmados por el expresidente Donald Trump
Continue Reading Nueva York (CNN Business) — Muchos miembros leales de Mar-a-Lago se están yendo porque ya no quieren tener ninguna conexión con el expresidente Donald Trump, según el autor del último libro acerca del centro vacacional. «Es un lugar muy desanimado», dijo el sábado Laurence Leamer, historiador y autor de «Mar-a-Lago: Inside the Gates of Power
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American mixed martial arts fighter Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor early Sunday in a much-anticipated Ultimate Fighting Championship re-match that left McGregor down for the count in the second round. “I just wasn’t as comfortable as I needed to be. It’s the inactivity,” McGregor, of Ireland, said in an interview posted on Twitter following the
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Luego de que el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, anunciara en Twitter que había dado positivo por coronavirus, líderes extranjeros, así como expresidentes mexicanos y funcionarios del país le enviaron mensajes de solidaridad. Presidente de México da positivo por covid-19 Nicolás Maduro El asediado presidente de Venezuela «se solidariza con
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BEIJING (AP) — Chinese officials say rescuers have found the bodies of nine workers killed in explosions at a gold mine, raising the death toll to 10. Eleven others were rescued on Sunday after being trapped for two weeks, and one person is still missing at the mine in Shandong province. The cause of the
Continue Reading (CNN) — Cinco personas y un bebé por nacer murieron el domingo después de un tiroteo durante la madrugada en el lado noreste de Indianápolis, dijo la policía, un incidente que el alcalde calificó como «un asesinato en masa». Un menor también se encontraba en estado crítico después de recibir un disparo durante el incidente,
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The Kansas City Chiefs will be going head-to-head with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV. The game is set for February 7 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, meaning the Buccaneers will be the first team to play in a Super Bowl in their home stadium. The Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills
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A 15-year-old girl is dead after police say she got into a fight with four other young girls at a Walmart store in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The fight took place Saturday around 7:30 p.m., according to a news release from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. The 15-year-old was taken to a local hospital where she
Continue Reading Nueva York (CNN Business) — Nueve meses. Ese es el tiempo que les tomó a los 1.000 multimillonarios más importantes del mundo recuperar sus fortunas después de la pandemia de coronavirus. Más de una década es el tiempo que podrían tardar los más pobres del mundo en recuperarse, según el informe anual sobre desigualdad de
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has extradited a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges of sexually abusing former students. Malka Leifer was placed on a plane early on Monday, several hours before Israel was to close its international airport to nearly all air traffic due to a raging coronavirus outbreak. Her attorney confirmed the extradition.
Continue Reading (CNN) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, dio positivo por covid-19, anunció el domingo por la noche. Reaccionan líderes extranjeros y en México al anuncio de que Andrés Manuel López Obrador tiene covid-19 El presidente, quien tuiteó desde su cuenta oficial de Twitter, dijo que sus síntomas son leves y que estaba
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EL PASO, Texas – Andress super-athlete Jeremiah Cooper can burn you two ways; as a wide receiver, or as a defensive back. Division-I football programs are finding that out with the new year. But what does he like best? His answer tells you everything you need to know about his game. “I’m gonna have to
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As his first full week in the White House begins, Joe Biden already faces critical early tests of a presidency premised on political compromise and uniting Washington to fight the pandemic. The President’s team Sunday appealed for two things that may ultimately be elusive — time to stand up an aggressive attempt to finally turn
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas — The nation has a new president and Joe Biden’s inauguration signals changes for the Borderland. The most visible change can be seen by El Pasoans accustomed to watching workers tear down the old border barrier and work on the new, much taller border wall. Just hours after being inaugurated, President Biden
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