(CNN Español) — Este domingo el ciclista ecuatoriano Richard Carapaz ganó el Tour de Suiza después de 8 etapas y más de 24 horas acumuladas en competencia. El presidente Guillermo Lasso se dejó contagiar por la victoria de Carapaz y lo felicitó a través de su cuenta de Twitter: «¡Ecuador hace HISTORIA! Felicidades @RichardCarapazM. El
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El destacado periodista y presentador de Univision Jorge Ramos revela nuevos detalles sobre su entrevista a Nicolás Maduro que le dio la vuelta al mundo. En el nuevo libro “17 minutos. Entrevista con el dictador” cuenta el detrás de cámaras del encuentro que fue interrumpido por el cuestionado presidente de Venezuela. En
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EL PASO, Texas– Felicitas Carrasco survived Covid-19 back in September of 2020 and this past Friday she proved that she is still going strong as she celebrated a very special birthday, her 100th birthday! Carrasco was born back in 1921, which can sometimes be confusing when she gives her date of birth during 20-21 “Every
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LUBBOCK, Texas – After two hyper-productive seasons with the UTEP Miners, Bryson Williams officially has his third and final home. Williams announced his commitment to Texas Tech Sunday, where he will spend his extra year year of NCAA eligibility playing for recently promoted head coach Mark Adams and the Red Raiders. https://twitter.com/Bwillington11/status/1404224782925590531?s=20 Williams announced his
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Over 350,000 people in Ethiopia’s conflict-ravaged Tigray region are experiencing dire hunger, finds a new report by the United Nations and other aid groups. “There is famine in Ethiopia right now,” United Nations aid chief Mark Lowcock warned on Thursday. According to the global Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) system, which evaluates food insecurity
Continue Reading (CNN) — El futbolista danés Christian Eriksen se encuentra en condición estable después de colapsar durante la primera mitad del partido de la Eurocopa 2020 de Dinamarca contra Finlandia en Copenhague. El partido fue suspendido tras los esfuerzos prolongados del personal médico para resucitar a Eriksen con RCP y un desfibrilador después de que cayera
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AUSTIN, Texas — One of 14 people injured in a mass shooting in downtown Austin has died, police say. Douglas John Kantor, 25, died from his injures around noon local time Sunday, Austin Police said in a release. Authorities have arrested one person in connection with the shooting early Saturday morning, Mayor Steve Adler’s office
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LOS ANGELES, California — Ned Beatty, the Oscar-nominated character actor who in half a century of American movies, including “Deliverance,” “Network” and “Superman,” was a booming, indelible presence in even the smallest parts, has died. He was 83. Beatty’s manager, Deborah Miller, said he died Sunday of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles
Continue Reading A 15-year-old girl died Saturday after she was struck by lightning while swimming off the coast of Georgia, according to the Tybee Island Police Department. Police say they got a 911 call around 2:37 p.m. about a female who possibly had been struck. Firefighters and lifeguards performed CPR on the girl. She was taken to
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As more Americans get vaccinated against Covid-19 and states and cities further ease pandemic restrictions, more people are flying for vacations, family visits or just getting away. The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 2 million passengers Friday, the highest number since March 7 of last year, just before lockdowns and coronavirus restrictions started keeping
Continue Reading For many people, it’s just another cute dog show, but for the serious dog lovers, the 145th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is no joke. And if you love going awwww over your furry friends, here’s what you need to know: What is the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show? The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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(Editor’s note: An initial version of this article reported that a shooting had occurred. Authorities have now clarified that this incident turned out to be an assault and not a shooting.) EL PASO, Texas — A man was seriously injured late Saturday night in an assault at a downtown El Paso bar. The incident happened
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Christian Eriksen “was gone” before being resuscitated from cardiac arrest, Denmark’s team doctor said at a press conference Sunday. The Danish soccer player collapsed on the pitch during his team’s opening Euro 2020 match against Finland. “Well, what should I say? He was gone. And we did cardiac resuscitation and it was cardiac arrest. How
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When Joe Biden was preparing for his first audience with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II as a young senator, his mother — an Irish American born with the surname Finnegan — had a piece of advice. “Don’t you bow down to her,” she told him in 1982, according to a memoir Biden published several years ago.
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic came back from two sets down in a grand slam final for the first time in his career, as he narrowly got the better of Stefanos Tsitsipas in a thrilling French Open final. The 22-year-old Greek star, appearing in only his first grand slam final, displayed experience and poise beyond his years to
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SAN ELIZARIO, Texas — A major gas line ruptured Sunday afternoon in San Elizario, according to fire officials. San Elizario Fire Rescue said a stretch of Socorro Road, from Glorietta to Dindinger roads, was shut down as crews worked to deal with the ruptured gas line. Fire officials warned people to stay clear of the
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WASHINGTON, DC — In the midst of his first foreign trip since taking office, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds a majority of the American public has a great deal or good amount of trust in President Joe Biden to negotiate on the country’s behalf with other world leaders. That level of trust — 52% — roughly tracks the president’s overall approval
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said House leadership “did not rebuke” Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar last week, after criticism from the left that the caucus was unfairly targeting Omar and mischaracterizing her comments about the US, Israel, Hamas and the Taliban. “We did not rebuke her. We acknowledged that she made a clarification,” Pelosi
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HOUSTON, Texas — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital by employees who opposed a Covid-19 vaccine mandate as a condition of employment. On Saturday, US District Court Judge Lynn Hughes ruled against Jennifer Bridges and 116 of her fellow Houston Methodist coworkers who sued to block the Covid-19 vaccination requirement. Houston
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A 15-year-old girl died Saturday after she was struck by lightning while swimming off the coast of Georgia, according to the Tybee Island Police Department. Police say they got a 911 call around 2:37 p.m. about a female who possibly had been struck. Firefighters and lifeguards performed CPR on the girl. She was taken to
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Bad news for Slurpee fans: 7-Eleven Day is canceled for the second year in a row. But the good news is you can still get a free Slurpee any day in July. 7-Eleven has celebrated its birthday July 11 every year since 2002 by offering free Slurpees to anyone who walks in the door. Last
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A symbol of hope in the form of a rainbow appeared over a remembrance ceremony to pay tribute to the 49 people who lost their lives during the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, five years ago. Orlando police shared a video from the event on Saturday stating that the colorful arch
Continue Reading If you have a hard time keeping up with all the different Chrises in Hollywood, Chris Hemsworth’s latest Instagram post probably won’t help. Hemsworth decided to troll his “Avengers” co-star Chris Evans for his birthday on social media. The “Thor” actor posted on Instagram, “Happy 40th birthday Chris Evans, you’ll always be number 1 in
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EL PASO, Texas — One person suffered minor injuries when a truck rolled over along Interstate 10 westbound at the downtown El Paso exit ramp on Sunday afternoon. Police reported the incident around 1 p.m. There was no immediate word from investigators as to what triggered that rollover. For current traffic conditions anytime, visit kvia.com/traffic.
Continue Reading Former Trump White House counsel Don McGahn and his wife received disclosures from Apple last month that their account records were sought by the Justice Department in February 2018, while McGahn was still the top lawyer representing the presidency, according to a person familiar. The New York Times first reported McGahn’s situation on Sunday. The
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ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico — Alamogordo firefighters battled four separate brush fires that ignited this weekend, with investigators now concluding all of those wildfires were deliberately set. William Skaggs, the Alamogordo Fire Department’s lead investigator, said Sunday that some – if not all – of the fires are connected. He indicated that several persons of interest
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UPDATE, June 17: HORIZON CITY, Texas — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a boy on charges stemming from a Horizon City shooting last weekend that has left one person dead and two others wounded. The juvenile taken into custody, whose age was not given, is being charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault,
Continue Reading When President Joe Biden and his aides were planning his visit to the Cornish coast this weekend, many — including the President — viewed it as something of a homecoming. Long a fixture at international summits, Biden’s return to the table represented more than just an elder statesman finally taking his place among the club
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CODY, Wyoming — Fellow wildland firefighters, U.S. Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen and Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon paid tribute during a weekend memorial for Tim Hart, a 36-year-old smokejumper from Cody, Wyoming, who died following a hard fall while fighting a New Mexico wildfire on May 24. Hart’s flag-draped casket was carried by a Forest
Continue Reading The Trump-era Justice Department’s decision to secretly seize data of Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee went even beyond the nefarious actions of former President Richard Nixon, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday. The California Democrat also believes former Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr, as well as former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein,
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