EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police have identified a Fort Bliss soldier killed in a hit and run crash in east El Paso. Police say 20-year-old Alyssa Rae Clinger died Monday from her injuries. According to investigators, Clinger was seriously injured after being hit by a pick-up truck traveling southbound on Lee Trevino Sunday
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urielblanco (CNN) — El Parque Nacional de Yellowstone permanecerá cerrado a los visitantes al menos hasta este miércoles debido a las peligrosas condiciones de inundaciones, que han provocado evacuaciones en el parque y han dejado a algunas personas de las comunidades circundantes atrapadas sin agua potable, según las autoridades. El parque anunció este lunes por
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By The Associated Press The U.S. Open returns to The Country Club outside Boston for only the fourth time in history. The Country Club is one of the five founding clubs of the USGA. It also has a history of playoffs. It should be a dynamic week coming off the first Saudi-backed LIV Golf event
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By Katie Hunt, CNN Catnip isn’t just intensely pleasurable for cats. It’s also practical. When your feline friend rubs, rolls against, chews and licks catnip leaves, it’s not just playful high jinks sparked by the plant’s intoxicating qualities. The behavior leads to the release of certain compounds that might protect cats from pesky mosquitoes, according
Continue Reading PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Chris Pryor to assistant general manager. The move is one of several made by general manager Ron Hextall as he restructures the team’s front office. Longtime video coordinator Andy Saucier is now the team’s hockey operations analyst, which is a new position created exclusively for Saucier. In
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills and Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula is in the intensive care unit of a Florida hospital receiving medical care for what her family described as being “some unexpected health issues.” The family’s statement says they are grateful for the progress she has made
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NEW YORK (AP) — Spirit Airlines, the target of a budget airline bidding war, said Tuesday that its board has been in talks with JetBlue about last week’s buyout offer while remaining engaged with Frontier Airlines, with which Spirit has already reached a merger agreement. Spirit said that its board expects to give shareholders an
Continue Reading By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Most Americans learn something about the Vietnam War at school. Fewer learn about the shadow war that was being fought alongside it. From 1964 to 1973, the US dropped more than 2 million tons of bombs on Laos — about as many as there were people in the tiny Southeast Asian
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Lizzo announced she has edited one of her songs after complaints from some in the disabled community. “It’s been brought to my attention that there is a harmful word in my new song “GRRRLS,” the singer wrote in a statement posted on her verified Instagram account on Monday. “Let me
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Halftime” could have just as easily been titled “The Importance of Being J-Lo,” focusing on Jennifer Lopez’s life and career, somewhat arbitrarily, through a particularly busy, high-profile stretch in 2019 and early 2020. Although the documentary fritters around the edges of being interesting, it’s too much of a licensed product
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By Kate Sullivan and Arlette Saenz, CNN A fired-up President Joe Biden spoke to a friendly crowd of union supporters Tuesday, hoping to put a positive spin on his economic record amid inflation not seen in decades and blame Republicans for blocking his domestic agenda. Speaking to the AFL-CIO convention in Philadelphia, Biden sought to
Continue Reading By Ella Nilsen, CNN Texans are cranking on the air conditioning this week amid an unusually early heat wave, setting new records for electricity demand in the state, which surpassed 75 gigawatts on Sunday and smashed the 2019 record. Texas grid operator ERCOT projects it could approach that peak again on Tuesday. But unlike previous
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By Sana Noor Haq, CNN England captain Harry Kane has said he has discussed taking a unified stance on the human rights issues surrounding this year’s men’s World Cup in Qatar with Denmark’s Christian Eriksen and France captain Hugo Lloris. “Christian Eriksen got in touch with me a couple of weeks ago now,” the 28-year-old
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Muchas personas le tienen miedo al sonido del despertador, que indica el comienzo de un día de trabajo. Otros desearían no estar ya despiertos cuando suene la alarma y que ese sonido realmente les hubiera despertado. Despertarse minutos o incluso horas antes de la alarma no es un fenómeno nuevo, dicen expertos
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Roma (CNN) — El papa Francisco dijo que la guerra en Ucrania “fue quizás de alguna manera provocada o no prevenida”, en declaraciones publicadas por el diario italiano La Stampa este martes. “Lo que estamos viendo es la brutalidad y la ferocidad con la que esta guerra es llevada a cabo por
Continue Reading By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A program offering cash incentives for out-of-state workers to move to West Virginia has welcomed its second round of new residents. The public-private program says 33 newcomers were chosen for the Greenbrier Valley in the southeastern corner of the state. The program’s first phase last year
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — En apenas cuestión de horas este lunes, los lugares icónicos del Parque Nacional de Yellowstone se cerraron al público y sus senderos quedaron intransitables después de que una lluvia torrencial y un rápido deshielo contribuyeran a inundaciones sin precedentes en uno de los parques nacionales más visitados de Estados Unidos. Ola de
Continue Reading By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s government wants citizens to produce more of their own food in a move toward self-sufficiency and lower prices in key products. The idea isn’t new, but the ravages of the pandemic, climate change and the market turmoil created by the war in Ukraine have given
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business With gas prices passing $5 a gallon in many places, drivers may wish that they had a hybrid vehicle. In fact, many owners of newer vehicles could already be driving a hybrid and not even know it. Hybrid technology is finding its way into all sorts of vehicles that aren’t
Continue Reading CNN, KOVR By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business With gas prices passing $5 a gallon in many places, drivers may wish that they had a hybrid vehicle. In fact, many owners of newer vehicles could already be driving a hybrid and not even know it. Hybrid technology is finding its way into all sorts of vehicles
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey John Stamos wanted his friend Bob Saget included in the In Memoriam segment during Sunday’s Tony Awards. Before the event, Stamos tweeted that he was “disappointed” that Saget was left out. “Disappointed to hear that @bobsaget will be LEFT OUT of the In Memoriam segment tonight @TheTonyawards. Bob was brilliant in The
Continue Reading Best Featured actress in a play goes to Phylicia Rashad in Skeleton Crew at the Tony Awards
Continue Reading By CNN Staff Former Australian tennis player Jelena Dokic said she “almost jumped off my 26th floor balcony and took my own life” in a candid, emotional Instagram post on Monday. Alongside a closeup photo of herself, where she is red faced and teary eyed as if she had been crying, Dokic wrote that on
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Joe Biden may not be as obsessed with the stock market as his predecessor was — at least not publicly. But this year’s turmoil on Wall Street has dealt the president a tough blow. The S&P 500 has now lost all of its gains since Biden was inaugurated
Continue Reading By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Happy the elephant may be intelligent and deserving of compassion, but she cannot be considered a person being illegally confined to the Bronx Zoo, New York’s top court ruled Tuesday. The 5-2 decision by the state Court of Appeals comes in a closely watched case that
Continue Reading By Barbara Starr and Chandelis Duster, CNN The US Air Force has concluded that a C-17 aircraft crew operating out of Kabul’s airport in Afghanistan during the chaotic evacuation of American forces acted appropriately in departing the airport even though human remains were discovered in the wheel well when the plane landed in Qatar. The
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN Phil Mickelson says he has “deep empathy” for the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks following criticism of the 51-year-old and other US golfers for joining the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf series. The six-time major winner featured in the inaugural event of the new venture last week at the Centurion Club
Continue Reading Phil Mickelson biographer Alan Shipnuck says the golfer is playing in the Saudi tournament because “he’s very strident and self-righteous” and “wanted to reshape the entire sport in his image.”
Continue Reading By Rachel Janfaza and Andrew Menezes, CNN Voters in Nevada, South Carolina, Maine and North Dakota pick their general election nominees Tuesday, including in several races that could be key to determining control of the US House this fall. And a special election for a US House seat in South Texas could offer an early
Continue Reading By Hada Messia and Radina Gigova, CNN Pope Francis has said that the war in Ukraine “was perhaps in some way either provoked or not prevented” in remarks published by Italian newspaper La Stampa on Tuesday. “What we are seeing is the brutality and ferocity with which this war is waged by the troops, generally
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