May 2021

TSA hiring for thousands of jobs as it prepares for summer air travel rush

May 20, 2021 8:02 PM JC Navarrete

EL PASO, Texas — More than 1.8 million people made their way through a Transportation Security Agency checkpoint at airports across the nation this…

Why UTEP’s leading tackler rode away from football before his senior season

May 20, 2021 7:57 PM Erik Elken

EL PASO, Texas — Imagine choosing to put an end to the pursuit of a lifelong dream when it’s closest to becoming a reality. That’s exactly what…

Rastrean misteriosas ráfagas rápidas de radio hasta los brazos de galaxias espirales

May 20, 2021 7:54 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Los científicos han rastreado la ubicación de múltiples ráfagas rápidas de radio hasta sus orígenes con la ayuda del telescopio…

New Mexico’s state unemployment chief says safety threats led to his resignation

May 20, 2021 7:43 PM Associated Press

SANTA FE, New Mexico — The former leader of the state Workforce Solutions Department that oversees unemployment benefits said his resignation in…

La Conmebol no acepta la solicitud de Colombia: la Copa América no se aplazará

May 20, 2021 7:41 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — La Confederación Sudamericana de Futbol (Conmebol) dijo en un comunicado que por «razones relacionadas al calendario…

Prosecutors took 18 electronic devices from Rudy Giuliani’s home and office in April raid

May 20, 2021 7:39 PM CNN Newsource

Federal prosecutors seized 18 electronic devices belonging to Rudy Giuliani and more than one of his employees when they raided his home and office…

Trump administration secretly obtained CNN reporter’s phone and email records

May 20, 2021 7:35 PM CNN Newsource

The Trump administration secretly sought and obtained the 2017 phone and email records of a CNN correspondent, the latest instance where federal…

La fuerza divina que ayuda a una madre mexicana a criar a sus cuatro hermanos menores

May 20, 2021 7:33 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Marlene Torres recuerda que veía la muerte como algo ajeno. “La gente enterraba a sus difuntos y nunca pensé que me iba a…

Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas agree to a ceasefire

May 20, 2021 7:20 PM CNN

Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, after more than a week of conflict left hundreds dead, most of them…

8 lugares de América Latina que podrían quedar bajo agua para 2100

May 20, 2021 7:02 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Millones de personas en todo el mundo están amenazadas por el aumento del nivel del mar que, junto con otros factores, podría…

Freedom through fitness: This CNN Hero’s formula keeps former offenders from returning to prison

May 20, 2021 6:41 PM CNN Newsource

Joel Ramsey remembers the moment he decided to change his life. It came when he’d been incarcerated for the fourth time. “I was in a cell…

Justin Amash questions why Liz Cheney didn’t speak out about Trump sooner

May 20, 2021 6:38 PM CNN Newsource

Justin Amash, a former Republican congressman, argued that propping up GOP Rep. Liz Cheney as “some sort of hero” for breaking with her…

Los Angeles Police Department investigating altercation at restaurant as possible anti-Semitic hate crime

May 20, 2021 6:28 PM CNN Newsource

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating as a hate crime an altercation Tuesday night near Hollywood where witness reports said…

El gobierno de Colombia le pide a la Conmebol aplazar la Copa América

May 20, 2021 6:23 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El gobierno de Colombia solicitará postergar la Copa América de Fútbol, torneo programado comenzar el 11 de junio próximo en…

Los huracanes más mortíferos y más costosos en la historia de Estados Unidos

May 20, 2021 6:15 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Encuentra aquí un vistazo a la historia de los huracanes en Estados Unidos, incluyendo aquellos que causaron más muertos y provocaron…

El descontento detrás de las protestas de Colombia no desaparecerá pronto

May 20, 2021 6:12 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Lo que comenzó como una propuesta de reforma tributaria para ayudar a aliviar la tensión de la pandemia en la economía y equilibrar las…

Some local politicians who were near US Capitol on January 6 return to life of prominence back home

May 20, 2021 6:03 PM CNN

In the weeks after Texas state Rep. Kyle Biedermann stood near the steps of the US Capitol where rioters soon brawled with police, he returned to the…

UTEP drops face mask requirement, but will keep social distancing for summer classes

May 20, 2021 5:48 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A pandemic face mask requirement for students, faculty and visitors to the UTEP campus was lifted Thursday by university President…

Nearly 70 big cats removed from Oklahoma animal park featured in the Netflix documentary ‘Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness’

May 20, 2021 5:43 PM CNN Newsource

Nearly 70 big cats have been seized from an Oklahoma animal park owned by Jeff Lowe and his wife, Lauren, who were featured in the Netflix…

Rain chances slight Friday through the weekend,

May 20, 2021 5:41 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Mainly clear tonight and overnight with some high clouds. Skies will be partly cloudy Friday with a slight chance for rain at 10%. I expect at least…

Teacher disarmed school shooter, hugged her until help came

May 20, 2021 5:21 PM ABC News

RIGBY, Idaho — An Idaho teacher who disarmed a sixth grader after she opened fire at school earlier this month is breaking her silence for the first…

Doctor que falleció a causa del covid-19 dejó a su familia una colección de tarjetas deportivas con un valor de US$ 20 millones

May 20, 2021 5:19 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Un médico de Florida coleccionó durante más de cuatro décadas tarjetas de béisbol y objetos deportivos, algunos de los cuales se…

Colonial Pipeline CEO to testify in Congressional hearing on cyberattack next month

May 20, 2021 5:15 PM CNN Newsource

The CEO of Colonial Pipeline is set to testify to lawmakers next month after a cyberattack caused a six-day shutdown of the pipeline that delivers…

Texas governor banning public schools from requiring masks – here’s what parents think

May 20, 2021 5:01 PM CNN Newsource

AUSTIN, Texas — When Bridget Wiedenmeyer learned Texas was banning mask mandates in public schools, she immediately worried about her…

Nonprofit workers go tent to tent to vaccinate homeless

May 20, 2021 4:49 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story O’AHU, Hawaii (KITV) — During the pandemic, Toni Floerke, a nurse at Project…

Aaron Price returns to UTEP as special teams coordinator

May 20, 2021 4:35 PM UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas – After serving on the Miner coaching staff for nine seasons from 2004-12, UTEP head football coach Dana Dimel announced the return of…