By Melissa Alonso, CNN The number of victims hurt in Monday’s Lakeland, Florida, shooting has increased to eleven after an additional victim self-transported to a hospital, according to Lakeland Police Chief Sam Taylor. Lakeland police have said the incident was a “targeted attack” in a Lakeland neighborhood, CNN has reported. Two of the eleven victims
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By Phil Mattingly, Jeremy Diamond and Tami Luhby, CNN President Joe Biden intends to end the Covid-19 national and public health emergencies on May 11, the White House said Monday. That means that many Americans could have to start paying for Covid-19 testing and treatment after the declarations cease. The White House, in a statement
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU leading scorer Mike Miles Jr. will miss Tuesday night’s home game against West Virginia because of a hyperextended right knee. Miles got hurt less than four minutes into 15th-ranked TCU’s overtime loss at Mississippi State on Saturday in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. A subsequent MRI showed no serious issues
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By Phil Mattingly, Chief White House correspondent House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s position that cuts to Medicare and Social Security are not on the table in exchange for a debt ceiling increase has drawn skepticism from his primary negotiating partner: The White House. McCarthy is set to meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday in a
Continue Reading By Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona and Lauren Fox, CNN Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his House GOP allies are hashing out their initial demands to raise the national debt limit, discussing steep cuts to domestic programs and a trim to defense spending — all the while steering clear of two programs to avoid voter blowback: Medicare
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Happy Monday everyone. Today is the warmest day of the year so far, with temps reaching 72 degrees! Sheesh…I love this kind of weather- you don’t even need a jacket right now. However, much colder air is just to our east. Our friends in Lubbock, Odessa, and Amarillo are in the 20s today, while we
Continue Reading Originally Published: 30 JAN 23 10:44 ETUpdated: 30 JAN 23 16:37 ETBy Marnie Hunter and Gregory Wallace, CNNEditor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. (CNN) — Nearly
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Originally Published: 30 JAN 23 13:01 ETBy Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Bobby Hull, hockey Hall of Famer and Stanley Cup champion, died Monday at 84, the Chicago Blackhawks announced.”The Chicago Blackhawks are saddened by the passing of Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull, a superstar for our franchise between 1957 and 1972,” the Blackhawks wrote in a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso woman is charged federally with impersonating a federal employee, and Homeland Security Investigations is seeking more people she may have defrauded for a combined total of over $400,000. 53-year-old Ana Hernandez is facing criminal charges related to wire fraud along with impersonation of a federal employee after
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Billy Corgan, Sarah Ferguson, Alanis Morissette, and others pay tribute to Lisa Marie Presley at a public memorial service held at the Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Originally Published: 27 JAN 23 07:46 ETUpdated: 30 JAN 23 15:43 ETBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Video of the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols, which officials released Friday, will be difficult to watch — but it may also be hard to avoid. Some people might even feel duty-bound to watch it as a way to
Continue Reading By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays will be built near the current one under plans unveiled Monday as part of a massive redevelopment project that also includes affordable housing, office space and retail in what was once a thriving Black neighborhood. Mayor Ken
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EL PASO, Texas — Whether you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day or even Galentine’s Day, 93.1 KISSFM and Johnson Jewelers want you to celebrate early in style at this year’s Wine & Chocolate Affair. The event is taking place from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at the at the EPIC Railyard
Continue Reading By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden and senior administration officials are embarking on a travel swing this week, showcasing what they see as successful measures to rebuild America’s ailing infrastructure. In what’s been described as a preview of some of the messaging for next week’s State of the Union address, Biden, Vice President Kamala
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — More than 1,000 flights were cancelled and many more delayed Monday with more expected in coming days as Texas and nearby states dealt with freezing temperatures and wintry precipitation. Nearly 350 flights were canceled at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and more than 200 at Dallas Love Field, according to the tracking
Continue Reading By Christian Edwards, CNN The planet could cross critical global warming thresholds sooner than previous models have predicted, even with concerted global climate action, according to a new study using machine learning. The study estimates that the planet could reach 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming above pre-industrial levels in a decade, and found a “substantial
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt, CNN On the Galapagos Islands, a ground finch that usually munched on small, soft seeds was forced, during a drought, to eat harder, larger ones. Within the space of a few generations, the bird evolved a larger but shorter beak better suited to cracking large seeds. The ground finch is one of
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Kellen Moore is going from calling plays for Dak Prescott to Justin Herbert. The Los Angeles Chargers didn’t waste any time in reaching an agreement with Moore to be their next offensive coordinator. Monday’s announcement came less than 24 hours after the Dallas Cowboys said Moore would not return.
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Originally Published: 30 JAN 23 14:13 ETBy Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) — Priscilla Presley is challenging the validity of her late daughter Lisa Marie Presley’s will.In a court filing obtained by CNN, attorneys for Priscilla Presley filed a petition disputing a 2016 amendment to her daughter’s will. The petition states that Lisa Marie Presley removed her
Continue Reading By Jessica Dean, CNN The prospect for new bipartisan negotiations on Capitol Hill for legislation overhauling policing laws remains very low, despite calls from the NAACP, the Congressional Black Caucus and others for congressional action in the wake of the brutal police beating and death of Tyre Nichols. Previous talks broke down without a deal
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man with outstanding felony arrest warrant for repeated acts of sexual assault of a child was apprehended at the Ysleta border crossing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers Monday, according to CBP officials. Officials said a 37-year-old man was revealed to have an outstanding warrant out of the
Continue Reading By Zachary Cohen, CNN The Justice Department told Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio on Monday that it will not provide most of the information he requested about the ongoing special counsel investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified material until that probe is complete, according to a new letter obtained by CNN. In
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Family members of the 17-year-old killed in a fiery crash Saturday night have set up a GoFundMe to cover funeral expenses. On the GoFundMe page family members said, “My brother was a young man who was full of life and was a happy guy.” The family said they are devastated.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — American airline Allegiant Air and Mexican airline Viva Aerobus are proposing an alliance between their services. El Paso’s Director of Aviation Sam Rodriguez is looking for El Paso City Council’s approval to send a letter of support to the Department of Transportation. Included in the letter of support, Rodriguez spoke
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN As a NASA orbiter turned its camera to the Martian surface, the face of a bear seemed to be looking back. A camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, called the High Resolution Imaging Experiment, or HiRISE, captured an image of the unusual geological feature in December. A circular fracture pattern on
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UPDATE (3:30 p.m.): District officials told ABC-7 that after a joint investigation by EPISD Police officers and local law enforcement agencies, no credible threat was found. Officials also said district officers will remain on campus throughout the day out of an abundance of caution. UPDATE (1:40 p.m.): Students are safely back on the Canyon Hills
Continue Reading MORRISVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a skull found on banks of the Delaware River in Pennsylvania more than 3 1/2 decades ago has been identified as that of a man long believed slain in New Jersey along with his girlfriend, whose body had been found in the river on the New Jersey side the
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer Purdue became this season’s first unanimous No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll Monday after wins over Michigan and Michigan State last week as chaos ensued behind the Boilermakers among other ranked teams. More than half of Top 25 teams lost, including second-ranked Alabama,
Continue Reading By Kara Scannell, CNN David Pecker, the former head of the company that publishes the National Enquirer, is expected to meet with Manhattan prosecutors investigating former President Donald Trump, people familiar with the matter said, indicating the probe is escalating. Pecker’s meeting is scheduled for this week, sources tell CNN. He was involved in an
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Originally Published: 30 JAN 23 04:57 ETUpdated: 30 JAN 23 12:24 ETBy Sophia Saifi, Saleem Mehsud and Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a mosque in Peshawar on Monday, the latest attack on the city in northwest Pakistan.A powerful explosion killed at least 61 people and
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