Por Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett y Manu Raju, CNN El Senado votó por un estrecho margen a favor de confirmar a Pete Hegseth como secretario del Departamento de Defensa de EE.UU., en una importante victoria para el presidente Donald Trump y su nueva administración. El vicepresidente J. D. Vance emitió el voto de desempate 51-50
Continue Reading Por Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN Se ha instruido a las agencias federales a que procedan a eliminar “en la máxima medida permitida por la ley, todas las oficinas y puestos federales de diversidad, equidad, inclusión y accesibilidad y ‘justicia ambiental’” (DEIA, por sus siglas en inglés) dentro de 60 días, según un memorando de la
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By Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — The Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as secretary of the Department of Defense, in a major win for President Donald Trump and his new administration. Vice President JD Vance cast the 51-50 tie-breaking vote after former GOP Leader Mitch McConnell and
Continue Reading Por Jennifer Hansler, CNN El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos ha congelado casi toda la ayuda exterior en todo el mundo con efecto inmediato días después de que el presidente Donald Trump emitiera un decreto de gran alcance el lunes para poner un freno a dicha ayuda durante 90 días. El secretario de Estado,
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Local El Paso jails are almost at capacity, and if local law enforcement is forced to house migrants in those facilities, the El Paso County Sheriff worries that it would cause problems for the county. “We don’t have the manpower, we do not have the training, you know, to go after immigration,” said Sheriff Oscar
Continue Reading By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Federal agencies have been told to move to terminate “to the maximum extent allowed by law, all federal diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and ‘environmental justice’ offices and positions” within 60 days, according to a US Office of Personnel Management memo dated Friday. Agencies have until January 31
Continue Reading Por Andy Rose, Holly Yan y Karina Tsui, CNN Con partes del condado de Los Ángeles aún ardiendo a causa de los incendios forestales y con nuevos focos avivándose, las precipitaciones previstas para este fin de semana parecen un alivio bienvenido. Pero la forma en que caiga la lluvia podría marcar la diferencia entre una
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission awarded $30.9 million in local park grants. The City of El Paso received $1.5 million. The funding is for phase two of the El Paso Eastside Regional project to pay for sports courts, native landscaping, and irrigation. The park grants are to help create
Continue Reading Por Ashley Strickland, CNN Las misteriosas ráfagas de radio, o destellos brillantes de ondas de radio de milisegundos de duración procedentes del espacio, han intrigado a los astrónomos desde la primera detección del fenómeno en 2007. Las enigmáticas señales, conocidas como FRB, liberan tanta energía en menos de un parpadeo como la que emite el
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Michael S. “Scott” Adkins, president and CEO of PyroCom Systems, was appointed to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The TABC oversees the alcohol beverage industry in Texas by regulating the sale, taxation, importation, and advertisement of those beverages. Adkins is also a board member
Continue Reading Ramishah Maruf, CNN El Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental de Elon Musk tiene un nuevo objetivo para reducir costos: el centavo estadounidense. El Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental (DOGE, por sus siglas en inglés) informó en X que la fabricación del centavo cuesta más de 3 centavos y costó a los contribuyentes estadounidenses más de US$ 179
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The State Department has suspended processing passport applications seeking the gender marker of “X” and will only process and issue passports for people identifying as male or female, according to a department spokesperson. The move aligns with an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday that says
Continue Reading Por Pete Muntean, Eve Brennan, Avery Schmitz, Kaila Nichols y Alexandra Skores, CNN Cuatro pasajeros y dos tripulantes resultaron heridos el viernes cuando un vuelo de United Airlines de Lagos, Nigeria, al Aeropuerto Internacional Dulles de Washington experimentó un movimiento repentino en el aire, según United Airlines. Un video tomado por pasajeros muestra el caos
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Las Cruces Firefighters were called out on a report of a brush fire Thursday afternoon. Fire crews arrived at the 400 block of N. Melendres to heavy smoke coming from a shed in the backyard. They were able to put out the fire and prevent damage to nearby structures.
Continue Reading Por Nick Paton Walsh, CNN La política sobre Ucrania del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, es un poco dispersa y vaga, y a veces desinformada. Pero no cabe duda de que existe y parece haberse convertido en una prioridad imprevista. La política de Trump sobre Ucrania se carateriza por dos elementos en la primera
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Las Cruces Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 500 block of Second Street Friday afternoon. Two men, two women and a child were helped by firefighters away from the burning structure. Fire crews reported heavy fire coming from the house when they arrived at about
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By Nadeen Ebrahim, Nada Bashir and Kareem Khadder, CNN Jenin, West Bank (CNN) — The sound of gunfire and explosions filled the air as residents of the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank hauled their belongings down the muddy pathway. Smoke billowed from multiple areas in the camp’s Al-Hadaf neighborhood, while a bulldozer
Continue Reading Por Pablo Antonio García Escorihuela, CNN en Español Cuando se abre el debate sobre el mejor jugador de baloncesto de todos los tiempos, las estadísticas, la influencia y los títulos siempre remiten la disputa a Michael Jordan, LeBron James y Kobe Bryant, entre otras grandes estrellas. Sin embargo, en tiempos donde la salud mental ha
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By Meg Tirrell and Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Matthew Memoli, a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases researcher focused on flu and other respiratory viruses, has been named acting director of the nearly $50 billion agency. A confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, hasn’t
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Members of the El Paso Fire Department’s Special Rescue Team were called out to Cesar Chavez Highway and Zaragoza Friday for an individual in need of assistance. The call came in at 3:30 p.m. near the canal. El Paso Fire says the person was taken by Fire STAR for medical
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department has frozen nearly all foreign assistance worldwide, effective immediately, days after President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order Monday to put a hold on such aid for 90 days. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a cable, seen by CNN, to all US diplomatic
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Las Cruces Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a one-month-old baby. Las Cruces Police say they received a call of an unresponsive infant at the 1000 block of Poplar Avenue about 10 a.m. Friday. This is a developing story and will be updated once
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Carlos Humberto Richard Walsh was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for sexual abuse of a minor. Walsh is a former Army Specialist stationed at Fort Bliss when he was in a romantic relationship with a minor under the age of 16. Walsh was 23 at the time and
Continue Reading Por Ella Nilsen, CNN A principios de este mes, cuando más de 96 kilómetros cuadrados de Los Ángeles ardieron violentamente, el entonces presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, culpó a un pez. Trump insinuó falsamente en una publicación de Truth Social que Los Ángeles carecía de agua para apagar los incendios porque el gobernador
Continue Reading CNN By Nadeen Ebrahim, Nada Bashir and Kareem Khadder, CNN Jenin, West Bank (CNN) — The sound of gunfire and explosions filled the air as residents of the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank hauled their belongings down the muddy pathway. Smoke billowed from multiple areas in the camp’s Al-Hadaf neighborhood, while a
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Several members of the Oath Keepers, a far-right extremist group, cannot enter Washington, DC, or the grounds of the US Capitol without first receiving court permission, a federal judge said Friday, days after President Donald Trump commuted their prison sentences. The brief order from US District Judge Amit Mehta
Continue Reading By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether states may reject religious charter schools from receiving public funding, agreeing to hear arguments in an appeal out of Oklahoma involving the first such school in the nation. St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School applied last year to take part
Continue Reading Por Verónica Calderón, CNN en Español El ministro de Justicia de Argentina, Mariano Cúneo Libarola, informó este viernes que el gobierno que preside Javier Milei eliminará la figura del feminicidio del Código Penal argentino. “Vamos a eliminar la figura del femicidio del Código Penal Argentino. Porque esta administración defiende la igualdad ante la Ley consagrada
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Temps will warm this weekend with highs in the mid 60’s. Sunshine will be expected with some high clouds. Some breezes expected Sunday with gusts around 20-25 mph from the southwest.
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Benedict Cumberbatch has played a superhero involved in some precarious situations, but it turns out the actor has also experienced an actual life-threatening situation in his past. In an interview with Variety published this week, the “Doctor Strange” star revealed that in 2004, he was with friends in South
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