By David Shortell, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — An extraordinary campaign by the Mexican president to undermine a leading opposition contender for the country’s 2024 presidential election has drawn an official rebuke from the federal election authority and criticism that he is damaging the democratic process. It also appears to be having an unintended effect:
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One Fort Bliss soldier was killed, and five others were injured following a non-combat-related vehicle accident Friday morning. According to Fort Bliss and 1st Armored Division officials, the accident happened around 9:30 a.m. in the Fort Bliss training area. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. The identity
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric addressed the ongoing heat-related power outages their customers have been experiencing this past month in a news conference Tuesday. This comes after over 3,000 El Paso Electric customers were affected by 55 outages Wednesday alone. But officials at the company say Wednesday’s outages were abnormal, and that
Continue Reading By Max Foster and Radina Gigova, CNN London (CNN) — A new photograph of Prince George has been released ahead of his 10th birthday on Saturday, the Kensington Palace announced Friday. “The Prince and Princess of Wales are pleased to share a new photograph of Prince George ahead of his tenth birthday tomorrow,” reads a
Continue Reading By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — One of the world’s longest serving leaders is looking to extend his iron fisted rule, running another tightly controlled election with no tangible competition as he prepares a possible power succession for his son. Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, 70, has been in power since 1985 – only the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nissan just named three Charlie Clark Auto Group dealerships, including the location in El Paso, recipients of the 2022 Global Award of Excellence. “We cannot thank every single one of our customers enough for their support,” said president and founder Charlie Clark. “We are not able to do what we
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(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – Six UTEP Miners were announced to the Conference USA 2023 football preseason list, as selected by the league’s nine head coaches on Friday. Five student-athletes from each of the conference’s nine member institutions are recognized as key players to watch ahead of the 2023 season. Additionally, each of the
Continue Reading By Karol Suarez and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of Central American migrants, including 23 unaccompanied children, were rescued Friday from a box truck abandoned on the side of a highway amid sweltering temperatures in the southeastern state of Veracruz, according to the Mexico’s National Institute of Migration (INM). “The INM rescued 148 migrants
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Another triple-digit day today making a total of 37 on the year so far with 36 consecutive triples. Temps will cool a bit to 99-103 this weekend with a slight thunderstorm chance. Temps heat up again next week
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(CNN) — Police arrested an 18-year-old mother Tuesday after she attempted to hire a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, according to police. Jazmin Paez was flagged to authorities after she filled out a form on a parody hit-for-hire website designed to “prevent legitimate solicitations to commit murders,” according to a Miami-Dade police affidavit. The individual
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Originally Published: 19 JUL 23 16:12 ET Updated: 20 JUL 23 01:44 ET By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Just one day before crossing into North Korea, Private Travis King texted his US military handlers to let them know he had arrived at his gate at Incheon, the major airport
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), is calling on regulators to create responsible guardrails around Artificial Intelligence (AI) development, governance, and use. Senator Luján specifically outlined language equity, artist and consumer protections, and privacy as key areas where responsible regulation is needed. “It is time for Congress and the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gang investigators with the El Paso Police Department charged 19-year-old Thomas Xavier Rosales with four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon this month. They say he drove up to a house on the 10900 block of Delafield Drive in East El Paso, near the intersection of Lee Trevino
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department’s Water Rescue Team pulled a body out of a canal near the border Friday morning. This happened near Loop 375 and Paisano, just blocks from Rosa’s Cantina, near the border. A spokesperson tweeted out that crews are turning the scene over to law enforcement and
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the London Underground, also known as “The Tube,” the oldest subway or metro transit system in the world. Facts There are currently 272 stations open and 249 miles (402 km) of active lines. There are a number of old stations and tunnels that are now
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(KVIA) — When talking to Life magazine, Frank Sinatra once called him the best singer in the industry. Today, Tony Bennett died at the age of 96. With more than a dozen Grammy awards, and a career that spanned eight decades, Bennett spent the last few years performing while battling Alzheimer’s disease. Through changing tastes
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is set to see it’s 36th consecutive day of triple digit weather on Friday, July 21st. This stretch of severe heat triggered an ABC-7 First Alert and made it even more important for people to stay hydrated, especially those who spend time outdoors. According to research published by
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Legendary crooner Tony Bennett has died. CNN’s Anderson Cooper remembers his last show at Radio City Music Hall with Lady Gaga.
Continue Reading Actor Matt Damon joined CNN’s Chris Wallace of “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace” to discuss how he chooses the projects he does and how one movie he turned down in 2009 may have cost him $250 million.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 24-year-old Gabriel Magana died at an area hospital after investigators say he crashed his car into the back of a pickup truck. Magana was driving along Gateway East Boulevard in the early hours of July 21 when he crashed near the intersection of Nuevo Hueco Tanks Road. Investigators say he
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Artificial Intelligence combines the latest powerful software with top-of-the-range hardware to, not just replicate programs fed to the computer, but actually think for itself and make decisions, sometimes faster than the human mind. A.I. is being used to power research in a huge range of fields, from medical research to the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff’s deputies are looking for 72-year-old Hector Fierro, who was last seen leaving his home on July 17 at 11:00 a.m. Fierro was last seen wearing a blue shirt, black jeans, black shoes, and a red baseball hat. A person reported Fierro missing on July 20 on the
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The US Women’s National Team enters the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as the two-time defending champion and arguably the favorite to win an unprecedented third consecutive title. CNN’s Amanda Davies reports.
Continue Reading By Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — A man dubbed “the Easter bunny” by police has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for stealing 200,000 chocolate eggs. On February 11, 32-year-old Joby Pool stole £31,000 ($40,000) worth of Cadbury Creme Eggs, after breaking into an industrial unit and making off with the haul in a
Continue Reading By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The northern Italian city of Padua has started removing the names of non-biological gay mothers from their children’s birth certificates under new legislation passed by the “traditional family-first” government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. These birth certificates belong to 33 children of Italian women who
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Spaceport America, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport, has successfully launched their first stratospheric flight. In June of 2023, British engineers from BAE Systems utilized Spaceport America, and its partner U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range, as a proving ground to complete a stratospheric flight of its high-altitude pseudo satellite (HAPS),
Continue Reading Legendary crooner Tony Bennett, best known for singing “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” has died, according to his longtime publicist, Sylvia Weiner.
Continue Reading By Chris Stern, Fred Pleitgen and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Local authorities in Germany said Friday that they are ending a search operation for what was previously believed to be a lioness on the loose in the suburbs of Berlin. “After examining several hints, there was not a single indication concerning a lioness or
Continue Reading Margot Robbie and America Ferrera join CNN’s Sara Sidner to discuss the creation of the movie “Barbie.”
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NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” graced a decadeslong career that brought him admirers from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga, died Friday. He was 96, just two weeks short of his
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