EL PASO, Texas – The ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather team issued a First Alert for Thursday and Friday for some weather changes in the forecast. The first impact will be a breezy to windy day across the Borderland, with blowing dust likely. The second impact will be a cold front that will drop our temperatures 20
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A court date has been reset in the criminal case accusing ex-Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs of driving drunk and causing a high-speed crash that killed a woman last November. Ruggs’ defense attorney, David Chesnoff, asked Thursday for more time to examine evidence that police
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By Megan Marples, CNN A wolverine was captured on video by a tourist in Yellowstone National Park this week — an impressive feat considering a research survey conducted in the park from 2006 to 2009 only documented seven of them. Park visitor Carl Kemp was on a tour through the world’s first national park on
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EL PASO, Texas — Evelyn Rojo was out of town during her neighborhood’s trash collection day. She says her son took her bins out Monday night, expecting their trash and recyclable items to be collected. When she returned home, she and her son looked everywhere and could not find her blue recycle bin. “You can
Continue Reading By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The top five mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race appear to be taking an extended break in the ghost town of Cripple, Alaska. All mushers in the nearly 1,000-mile race across Alaska must take a 24-hour layover and two eight-hour breaks along the way.
Continue Reading CLEVELAND — Setric Millner Jr. had 22 points as top-seeded Toledo narrowly beat eighth-seeded Central Michigan 72-71 in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tourney on Thursday. RayJ Dennis scored the winning basket with 10 seconds to go and then TJ Shumate forced a turnover on the Chippewas inbounds pass. However, Ryan Rollins missed the
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By Charles Riley, CNN Business Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase are the first major Western banks to get out of Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. More are likely to follow at a cost of tens of billions of dollars. Goldman Sachs said Thursday that it is “winding down its business in Russia in compliance
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EL PASO, Texas – At a maximum speed of 28 miles per hour, e-bikes can only go so fast. But their popularity is soaring as gas prices rise. El Paso businesses are offering various models. Electric bikes provide you the ability to pedal like a traditional bike but give you added power to go longer
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Kevin Magnussen had thought was done with Formula One until he received a surprise call from Haas F1. The team had fired Russian driver Nikita Mazepin and wanted Magnussen to fill the seat. Magnussen drove for Haas from 2017 until 2020. During his one season away, the Danish
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By The Associated Press A virtual hearing Thursday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court gave survivors of opioid addiction and people who lost loved ones to the crisis what they have long desired — the chance to confront members of the family behind OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma. They blamed the Sackler family members for helping fuel the
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By Michael Warren, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence visited the Ukraine-Poland border on Thursday, meeting with refugees from Ukraine escaping the Russian invasion of their country. Pence was joined by his wife, Karen Pence, in a trip organized by minister Ed Graham and Samaritan’s Purse, an American evangelical Christian relief charity. “The impact of
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La comunidad internacional ha intentado desde hace siglos juzgar los crímenes de guerra, pero hacerlo ha sido muy difícil y el derecho internacional humanitario se ha enfrentado a numerosas obstáculos. La invasión rusa de Ucrania, iniciada hace dos semanas, ha vuelto a poner en foco en los crímenes de guerra,
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CNN By Charles Riley, CNN Business Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase are the first major Western banks to get out of Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. More are likely to follow at a cost of tens of billions of dollars. Goldman Sachs said Thursday that it is “winding down its business in Russia in
Continue Reading CNN’s Sara Sidner talks to caretakers who fled Ukraine with orphans and foster children during Russia’s invasion.
Continue Reading By Sara Sidner and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Oksana remembers how she knew the Russian attacks had started in Ukraine. It was about four in the morning when she heard a massive blast. Her adrenaline spiked. She shook her husband awake and said: “Kolya, there is a war!” Suddenly the household was frantic. They started to
Continue Reading By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain’s glitzy offseason recruitment drive was hailed as the best in European soccer and designed to lead PSG to Champions League glory. But it backfired completely as goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma’s error against Real Madrid on Wednesday night led to another capitulation in soccer’s elite competition.
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By Amy Woodyatt and Niamh Kennedy, CNN The UK has added Russian oligarch and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich to its list of sanctioned individuals as part of its efforts to “isolate” Russian President Vlamidir Putin following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — throwing the sale of the London club into doubt and prohibiting the buying
Continue Reading The UK has added Russian oligarch and Chelsea F.C. owner Roman Abramovich to its list of sanctioned individuals as part of its efforts to “isolate” Russian President Vladimir Putin following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, throwing the sale of the London club into doubt and prohibiting the buying or selling of players until further notice.
Continue Reading By Brandon Miller and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The West is far from the only region experiencing remarkably dry weather so far this year. According to Thursday’s report from the US Drought Monitor, more than 61% of the contiguous US is in some classification of drought. It is the largest portion of the country in a
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A 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl turns into a giant red panda when she gets emotional in the new animated film. David Daniel reports
Continue Reading DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland coach Stephen Kenny’s “big dream” is to qualify for the 2024 European Championship now that he’s signed a contract extension. Kenny discussed his goals for Ireland at a press conference a day after he was given an extension through the Euro 2024 tournament being held in Germany. He says, “The ambition
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — En audiencia informativa celebrada en una unidad militar, un juez natural designado para conocer el pedido de extradición de Estados Unidos contra el exjefe de la Policía Nacional de Honduras Juan Carlos Bonilla, le dicto este jueves detención preventiva y fijó para el 8 de abril la segunda audiencia de este
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Amanda Bynes is thanking her supporters as she prepares to try and end her court-ordered conservatorship. The “All That” star posted a brief video on Instagram recently. “What’s up Instagram, Amanda Bynes here,” she said. “My court date is coming up in two weeks. I want to thank you all
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say an officer had to take evasive action to avoid being hit by a man who was driving straight towards him. Police say the man, 24-year-old Brandon Almanzar, is a gang member who was stopped on March 3 in the parking lot of a business. Police say officers
Continue Reading By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians have held protests to complain about significant price hikes in recent days, which the government blames on the war in Ukraine. Hundreds of people on Thursday gathered in front of the main government building in the capital, Tirana, while in other cities protesters
Continue Reading SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Pierre Gasly was fastest for AlphaTauri in Formula One pre-season testing. Much focus was on the new-look Mercedes and Haas missing the morning start due to freight problems. The session under floodlights ended a few minutes early after Red Bull driver Sergio Perez got stuck in a gravel trap. Seven-time F1
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Drug cartels in Mexico are increasingly turning to the internet, bitcoin and e-commerce to launder money and sell drugs. That’s according to a new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. The report released Thursday says the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel are increasingly using
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business The United States and its allies are considering additional sanctions to punish Russia for “atrocities” committed in Ukraine even as existing sanctions deal a powerful blow to the Russian economy, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday. “The Russian economy will be devastated as a consequence of what we’ve already
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey One of the “The Masked Singer” contestants accidentally became unmasked. McTerrier’s head came completely off during a performance last night as he sang “Working For The Weekend” by Loverboy for the panelists. He took a stumble and somehow, the costume’s head toppled over and off. The man tried to conceal his identity
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business When McDonald’s opened its doors in Moscow for the first time, it was a big deal. It was the dead of winter — January 31, in 1990 — but still people came out in droves. Grainy CNN television footage shows lines snaking out the door, and throngs of people inside,
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