Organizers with the Starbucks at The Fountains at Farah shopping center in El Paso have withdrawn their petition to unionize, according to the group’s attorney. Workers United, the national union supporting the El Paso coffee shop’s unionization efforts, withdrew its petition for representation to the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB approved the withdrawal on
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MONTREAL (AP) — Charles Leclerc has received a 10-place grid penalty because Ferrari changed his engine ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix. An engine failure knocked Leclerc out of last week’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix while leading and Ferrari has since deemed the engine “beyond repair.” The FIA announced after Friday’s second practice that Leclerc had
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By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Gustavo Petro will become Colombia’s first leftist leader, after winning the country’s presidential race on Sunday. The former guerrilla won by a slim margin with over 50% of the votes, against 77-year-old entrepreneur Rodolfo Hernandez. In this historic win, his running mate Francia Marquez will now become the first Afro-Colombian to
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By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The majority of a county commission in a rural swath of New Mexico on Friday voted to certify the results of the June 7 primary, ending a standoff with state officials that had set off national alarms about potential election subversion. The Otero County Commission voted 2-1, with one of the
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Jesús Aguilar and Jesús Sánchez were placed on the injured list by the Miami Marlins, who did not specify why. Manager Don Mattingly said he couldn’t talk about the medical issues of Aguilar and Sánchez,, who rank third and fourth on the Marlins in homers. Aguilar has played in a team-high
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By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a Trump administration finding that the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup does not pose a serious health risk and is “not likely” to cause cancer in humans. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday ordered
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The widespread spike in business crime in Las Cruces is now affecting the cost of new homes. Business owners and city leaders blame the revolving door of arrests as a contributing factor. Home builders and job site operators say they’ve seen an increase in crime in the past six months
Continue Reading By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Longtime Trump political adviser Steve Bannon wants to block prosecutors from exploring the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol before the jury at his criminal contempt trial next month. At the same time, prosecutors are trying to prevent Bannon from turning his trial into a
Continue Reading By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mets pitcher Tylor Megill won’t throw for four weeks because of a strained right shoulder while infielder Eduardo Escobar rejoined the team after having hospital tests for an unspecified “non-workplace event.” Megill was put on the injured list for the second time this season, a day
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ODESSA, Texas (AP) — Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa who have been without safe tap water this week amid scorching temperatures may be able to drink safely straight from the faucet as early as Saturday afternoon, city officials said Friday. Samples from the Odessa area water utility pipes were sent off for
Continue Reading BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Jennifer Kupcho opened a two-stroke lead over defending champion Nelly Korda on Friday in the LPGA Meijer Classic, shooting a 5-under 67 in windy conditions for her second straight bogey-free round. A stroke ahead entering the morning round after a career-best 63 on Thursday afternoon, Kupcho had a 14-under 130 total
Continue Reading By Taylor Romine, CNN A man who killed one person and injured five others during a shooting at a church in Orange County, California, has had hate crime enhancements added to his charges, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. David Wenwei Chou, 68, had hate crime enhancements added for each of the five
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EL PASO, Texas – Bruce Gordon always wanted the very best for his students, whether it was on the track, or in life. He knew early in life that he wanted to be a coach. After graduating from UTEP in 1974, Gordon wasted no time and began his coaching career. Gordon graduated from Coronado High
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El presidente de Panamá, Laurentino Cortizo, anunció este viernes que el subsidio denominado vale digital, creado como apoyo económico a la población desempleada por la pandemia de covid-19, se entregará por 6 meses más, o sea hasta diciembre de 2022. Antes de este anuncio, el gobierno había dicho que solo
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico county certifies June primary results, ending standoff with state over unproven election security claims.
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La imagen de una familia, o lo que queda de ella, atravesando a pie una frontera a veces tapada por la nieve y custodiada por soldados mucho mejor abrigados, en otras ocasiones aplastada por el calor y la humedad y amenazada por traficantes de personas, se ha vuelto demasiado común
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jackson Nicklaus hit a grand slam, Jake Bennett pitched six strong innings and Oklahoma jumped on No. 5 national seed Texas A&M early in a 13-8 victory in the College World Series opener Friday. The Sooners scored seven runs with two outs in the second
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jackson Nicklaus hit a grand slam, Jake Bennett pitched six strong innings and Oklahoma jumped on No. 5 national seed Texas A&M early in a 13-8 victory in the College World Series opener Friday. The Sooners scored seven runs with two outs in the second
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By Gregory Wallace and Brian Fung, CNN Mobile phone carriers have agreed to another delay in rolling out some 5G service to prevent interference with airplane technology, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday. The FAA said the delay, for an additional year, will allow more time for the permanent fix: replacing or filtering the devices
Continue Reading By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Big wave surfer Ian Walsh and snowboarder Elena Hight anticipate the ride of their lives when they sail with the crew of 11th Hour Racing in the Newport Bermuda Race this weekend. It will be more than just a celebrity ride-along for Walsh and Hight during the 635-nautical mile
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El costo económico de la guerra, que se desató cuando las heridas de la pandemia seguían en carne viva, es especialmente duro para las economías emergentes y en desarrollo, según el Fondo Monetario Internacional, que adelanta un panorama poco alentador para América Latina. En 2021, la región de América Latina
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Cientos de migrantes de 14 países fueron detenidos el viernes en Chiapas, México, “en condiciones de hacinamiento en la caja de un tractocamión”, según un comunicado emitido por la Guardia Nacional mexicana. Los 377 migrantes eran ciudadanos de Bangladesh, Cuba, República Dominicana, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Nepal, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Sudáfrica,
Continue Reading By Chandelis Duster, CNN When Charles McGee first dreamt of flying above the clouds nearly a century ago, the US military wouldn’t even allow Black Americans to do so. On Friday, in ceremonies attended by family and friends, at which the secretary of the Air Force and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff came
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Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN Business)– El embargo de la Unión Europea sobre el 90% del petróleo que importa de Rusia es el castigo más duro que ha impuesto al Kremlin desde que el presidente Vladimir Putin ordenó la invasión de Ucrania. Pero una parte más pequeña del último paquete de sanciones podría resultar igual de
Continue Reading AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A recount in Texas has affirmed Democrat Michelle Vallejo as her party’s nominee for a new congressional district that Republicans are aggressively targeting this November as they demonstrate new strength with Hispanic voters along the U.S.-Mexico border. Vallejo defeated Ruben Ramirez by 35 votes, according to results of a recount announced
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — Anthony Rendon will miss the rest of the regular season. The Los Angeles Angels say their third baseman will undergo surgery for a right wrist injury. Rendon reaggravated a previous injury to the wrist during Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers and has not played since. The 32-year-old Rendon has played
Continue Reading By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs became the first team in 23 years to stop a losing streak of 10 or more game while ending an opponent’s winning streak of at least 10 games, beating the Braves 1-0 to end the Braves’ 14-game run. Rookie Christoper Morel hit a sacrifice
Continue Reading By Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House January 6 committee “won’t be an obstacle” to Department of Justice prosecutions, the committee spokesman said in a statement Friday. The comment was in response to Department of Justice concerns raised in court that the committee had not shared transcripts and was jeopardizing the department’s ability
Continue Reading By Steve Almasy, Andy Rose and Jarrod Wardwell, CNN The city council in Texas’ capital approved a resolution to explore raising the age for purchasing AR-15-style rifles and other semi-automatic weapons from 18 to 21 during a meeting Thursday. The resolution directs Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk to “explore every option” to would allow the
Continue Reading The US has endured mass shooting after mass shooting while Congress does nothing about it. CNN Political Commentator Van Jones breaks down what it would take for Congress to finally act.
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