Three Loveland police officers involved in violent arrest of elderly woman with dementia resign
Three Colorado officers who laughed at body camera footage of the violent arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia are “no longer…
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Biden detuvo la construcción del muro fronterizo de Trump. Así se ve ahora
(CNN) — Aquí antes había una zona de construcción ruidosa. Ahora parece un pueblo fantasma, congelado en el tiempo. La maquinaria pesada se…
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He was adopted months after he was born. After decades of searching, he’s finally met his birth family
The door was open and a “frail little voice” called out for the brothers to come inside. Sitting in a medical lifting chair was their…
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Is the US obligated to share vaccines with other countries? Medical ethicists weigh in
With the coronavirus pandemic spiraling out of control in India and other developing regions, the United States this week committed to sharing 60…
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Live from LA, it’s Buffettpalooza. What to expect from Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting
Forget the Oscars. If you’re looking for star power — in the business world, at least — it doesn’t get any bigger than Warren…
Continue Reading The Siege of Sarajevo lasted for years — now the city’s battle with Covid-19 is dragging on with no end in sight
In the hills above Sarajevo, thousands of uniform white headstones line the slopes, marking the graves of just some of the victims of the Bosnian…
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Everyone is worried the economy is ‘overheating’. But what does that actually mean?
The economy is on the path to recovery but it’s still far from repaired. Yet investors and economists are already worried it might be growing…
Continue Reading Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway rebounds from pandemic with $11.7 billion profit
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway returned to profitability in the first quarter of this year after reporting a nearly $50 billion loss…
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‘Some days, it doesn’t feel right’: As India battles a devastating second wave of Covid-19, the IPL plays on
Cricket fan Shitu Anand Patil has recently recovered from Covid-19. She’s also acutely aware of the suffering families in India are gripped by…
Continue Reading Eli Broad, LA philanthropist for the arts and education, dies at 87
Eli Broad, an entrepreneur and businessman known for creating two billion-dollar businesses and establishing the iconic Broad Museum in Los Angeles,…
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L.S. Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ painting expected to sell at auction for up to $4 million
British artist L.S. Lowry’s “Going to the Match” painting is expected to sell at auction for up to $4 million in June,…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Gusty winds return Sunday
El Paso, Texas- The spring pattern returns to the Borderland. We’ll get a break from strong winds today, but gusty winds will return for Sunday. The…
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Crowded field of Republicans and Democrats compete for Texas House seat
A special election in Texas on Saturday features a sprawling field of Republicans and Democrats competing for the US House seat formerly held by the…
Continue Reading ‘You’re not, you can’t, and I was always, I can, and I will’: Isha Johansen on rise to FIFA’s corridors of power
For Isha Johansen, a journey that began by helping to give kids displaced by war a semblance of a normal childhood, has led her to become the first…
Continue Reading The Kentucky Derby returns to its regular race day, but fewer fans will attend because of Covid-19
One of America’s most famous sporting events takes place Saturday in front of a reduced crowd, a sign that the country is returning to normal…
Continue Reading Brasil pide a los países con dosis adicionales de vacunas contra el covid-19 que las compartan
(CNN) — El ministro de Salud de Brasil, Marcelo Queiroga, pidió este viernes a los países que tienen dosis adicionales de vacuna contra el…
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Questionnaire: Willeta Corbett for EPISD Board of Trustees
QUESTION-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I am a poster child of a District 5 public education. I was a…
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Questionnaire: Vanessa Betts for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I meet and exceed the qualification for the position, I am a former…
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Questionnaire: Stephen Hayes for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? As a parent of 3 children in EPSID and a taxpayer, we need a strong…
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Questionnaire: Jerome Tilghman for EPISD Board of Trustees
1. Revelations experience: • 17 years 2018 retiree from classroom teaching in EPISD. • District 5 resident since 1992 w/ two…
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Questionnaire: Diane Dye, incumbent for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee?30 Years of Teaching and Substitute Teaching, 6 years as a member of EPISD…
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Questionnaire: Jennie Lasley for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I have lived in this neighborhood for almost 30 years. I have…
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Questionnaire: Arturo Dominguez for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I am a product of EPISD. I graduated from Irvin HS and then attended the…
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Questionnaire: Fainot Pierre for EPISD Board of Trustees
What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? As a combat veteran and a diesel technician, I have real-world…
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Questionnaire: Josh Acevedo, incumbent candidate for El Paso ISD Board of Trustees – District 3
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? Since July 2019, I have been a member of the EPISD Board of Trustees,…
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Questionnaire: Frances De Santos Whitaker, candidate for El Paso ISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I am a retired educator with 26 years experience as a teacher and…
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Elliot Page tells Oprah that transition surgery was ‘life-saving’
Elliot Page has said that transition surgery was “life-saving” and led him to feel comfortable in his body for the first time, during an…
Continue Reading Tang! The space-age drink that’s still a worldwide staple
When you think of Tang — if you think of Tang at all — you probably think of its association with the United States space program in the…
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The US is taking a major step toward resuming normal life
As May arrives, the US is taking a major step toward resuming normal life, with cities, businesses and entertainment venues announcing plans to begin…
Continue Reading One officer dead and another injured in Arizona after being struck by suspect in stolen vehicle
An Arizona police officer was fatally struck and another critically injured by a “violent felon in a stolen vehicle following a multi-agency…
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