Fiona Hill, once then-President Donald Trump’s top Russia adviser, said Tuesday evening that she was so alarmed during Trump’s 2018 press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin that she had looked for a fire alarm to pull and considered faking a medical emergency. “I just thought, let’s cut this off and try to end it.
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Georgia authorities have identified a grocery store cashier killed during a face mask dispute and the man accused of shooting her. DeKalb County police said Laquitta Willis, 41, was the victim in Monday’s shooting at Big Bear grocery store in Decatur, just outside of Atlanta. Willis was killed after an argument over a face mask,
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(Courtesy: El Paso Chihuahuas) OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma – The Oklahoma City Dodgers scored seven runs after the seventh inning stretch and beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 8-3 Tuesday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The Chihuahuas split the six-game series with the Dodgers and went 6-6 on their 12-game road trip to Round Rock and Oklahoma City. Nick
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The death certificate of Jamal Sutherland, who died earlier this year in a South Carolina jail while being forcibly removed from a cell by deputies, has been changed to say the manner of death is homicide, attorneys for his family told CNN on Tuesday. Sutherland died on January 5 while in custody at the Sheriff
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Peloton users are being warned of a new security threat relating to the touchscreen on their Bike+ that could potentially be controlled by hackers. In a report released Wednesday, cybersecurity company McAfee discovered a vulnerability that allows hackers to access Peloton’s bike screen and potentially spy on riders using its microphone and camera. However, the
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VAN HORN, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents detailed late Tuesday how they uncovered a human smuggling operation in Van Horn and rescued over 30 migrants “who were close to perishing due to excessive heat.” Agents, acting on a tip last Thursday night, found a locked U-Haul truck near the McDonald’s restaurant in Van Horn
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US officials are seeking a $25 million fine from Air Canada, accusing the airline of failing to provide timely refunds to more than 5,000 passengers during the coronavirus pandemic. The formal complaint is the first enforcement action that the Department of Transportation has announced against an airline since the pandemic upended the travel industry in
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UPDATE, June 16: HONEY GROVE, Texas — Authorities say a man suspected of shooting a police officer in the leg in a small North Texas city, triggering the issuance of a Blue Alert statewide, appears to have fatally shot himself after a standoff Wednesday with officers. Honey Grove police said an officer responded to a
Continue Reading Alabama pastor Ed Litton will be the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention following a narrow election win Tuesday — a victory for the more moderate establishment against a conservative insurgency in an ongoing fight within the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. The vote comes as the SBC has been grappling with questions about racial
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(CNN) — Nuevos correos electrónicos muestran cómo el asistente de la Casa Blanca, el secretario general de la Casa Blanca y otros aliados del expresidente Donald Trump presionaron al Departamento de Justicia para que investigara las denuncias de fraude electoral en las elecciones de 2020. Además, Trump ordenó a los aliados que presionasen al entonces
Continue Reading The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report into the May 29 plane crash that killed seven people, including Remnant Fellowship Church founder and Christian diet guru Gwen Shamblin Lara and her husband, “Tarzan: The Epic Adventures” actor William J. Lara. The plane crashed into Percy Priest Lake in Smyrna, Tennessee, after taking off
Continue Reading (CNN) — La corredora olímpica Shelby Houlihan dijo que fue inhabilitada por cuatro años tras un examen positivo por esteroides anabólicos que atribuye a comer un burrito de cerdo.Houlihan dijo que se sintió devastada al enterarse de la suspensión por parte de la Unidad de Integridad del Atletismo (AIU, por sus siglas en inglés), un
Continue Reading Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Tuesday it was her decision to visit the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, adding that “this was just something that I had thought about over time.” “That was my decision,” Greene told CNN, saying also that the Holocaust is a “good thing to remember.” After visiting the museum on
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As pediatricians vaccinate newly eligible children and teens against Covid-19, some of them say they are giving just as many shots to adults. When the Biden administration kicked off a “month of action” this June, aimed at vaccinating 70% of the adult population with at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose by July 4, US Surgeon
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico confirmó este martes la detección en la isla de la variante B.1.617.2 del coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, designada como delta por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS). El primer caso diagnosticado de esta variante, una de las provenientes de la India, fue en una menor de
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El Paso Republican Party HQ on Flag Day. pic.twitter.com/1JzcFDjQhj— Bob Moore (@BobMooreNews) June 14, 2021 EL PASO, Texas — An effort by the El Paso Republican Party to make a statement by flying the U.S. flag upside down outside its headquarters on Flag Day has triggered some strong reactions across the Borderland. The El Paso
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Luego de que la Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales de Perú (ONPE) informara que terminó de contabilizar las actas electorales al 100%, Keiko Fujimori se pronunció y dijo “vamos a defender la democracia”. La candidata de Fuerza Popular añadió que confiaba “en los órganos electorales, pero sobre todo en la voluntad popular”.
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Los reflectores vuelven al tema de la energía nuclear luego de una exclusiva de CNN que reportó una fuga en una planta de China. La empresa francesa Framatome, que es copropietaria de la planta de energía nuclear de Taishan, en la provincia de Guangdong, dio aviso al Gobierno de Estados Unidos «sobre
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El Paso, Texas — The LGBTQ+ community celebrates PRIDE month every June. After the pandemic put a halt to last year’s El Paso Sun City PRIDE parade, the organization decided to make this year’s events a several months-long celebration. “Some of us were isolated for a whole year because of Covid-19 and right now I
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The Israeli military struck targets in Gaza overnight Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement, citing incendiary balloons launched from Gaza earlier in the day. According to reports in Israeli media, incendiary balloons launched from Gaza sparked multiple fires in southern Israel. WAFA, the official Palestinian News Agency also reported
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A federal court blocked, for now, the Biden administration’s pause on oil and gas leasing. The preliminary injunction issued Tuesday comes as a blow to one of the administration’s key actions to address climate change. The court sided with more than a dozen states that sued after President Joe Biden directed the administration to not
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Confirmaron en México la identificación de un resto de Jhosivani Guerrero de la Cruz, uno de los 43 normalistas de Ayotzinapa desaparecidos el 26 de septiembre de 2014 en Iguala, Guerrero, así lo informó este martes el subsecretario de Derechos Humanos, Población y Migración de la Secretaría de Gobernación de México, Alejandro
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El candidato a la presidencia de Perú por Perú Libre, Pedro Castillo, aseguró este martes que está «pacientemente esperando los resultados» de la segunda vuelta electoral del 6 de junio. “Se siguen estigmatizando cosas, se siguen llamando por otros espacios a querer tumbarse una elección, pero por nuestra parte no lo harán»,
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Almost 2,000 homes and businesses in Las Cruces were impacted by a power outage for about 90 minutes Tuesday evening after the day’s high temperatures reached just shy of triple-digits. The El Paso Electric Co. outage map reflected the outage involving 1,950 customers occurred around 5:10 p.m.; an EPE spokesman
Continue Reading (CNN) — Una escuela preparatoria de Nueva Hampshire se enfrenta a las críticas después de escribir un número en la mano de cada estudiante que asistió al baile de graduación de la escuela y que «no pudo proporcionar una tarjeta de vacunación porque no tenía o no compartía una tarjeta o no había completado el
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AUSTIN, Texas — Former president Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he “accepted the invitation” to tour Texas’ southern border with Gov. Greg Abbott on June 30. “The Biden Administration inherited from me the strongest, safest, and most secure border in U.S history and in mere weeks they turned it into the single worst border crisis in U.S
Continue Reading (CNN) — Es un cuento «tan antiguo como el tiempo»… y está de vuelta para más. El clásico animado de Disney, «La bella y la bestia» («Beauty and the Beast»), se convertirá en una serie musical de ocho episodios para la plataforma de streaming Disney+. La Bella y la Bestia tendrá una serie musical limitada
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Highs will hit around 100-102 the next several days with lots of sunshine. Temps will soar as we make our way to the weekend. Highs will climb to 102-106. There will be a slight chance for rain at around 10% once we get to the weekend and early next week.
Continue Reading (CNN) — Más de 15 meses después de convertirse en el primer estado de Estados Unidos en imponer una orden de aislamiento debido a la pandemia de covid-19, California reabrió por completo su economía este martes. La decisión se produjo luego de que más del 70% de los residentes elegibles recibieran al menos una dosis
Continue Reading The “No PFAS in Cosmetics Act” was introduced in the US House and Senate on Tuesday, following the release of a new study that found high levels of a marker for toxic PFAS substances in 52% of 231 makeup products purchased in the United States and Canada. Some of the highest levels were found in
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