February 2025

First on CNN: Republican and Democratic former USAID leaders speak out against Trump’s attempts to dismantle agency

February 5, 2025 4:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Five former leaders of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) from across Republican and Democratic administrations spoke out against the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle the humanitarian agency and called on “Congress to swiftly protect the Agency’s statutory role.” In a Wednesday statement obtained first by CNN, the

Más renuncias en el Gobierno de Petro: dimite el ministro de Cultura tras polémico Consejo de Ministros

February 5, 2025 4:15 PM CNN Newsource

Por Fernando Ramos y Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español El ministro de Cultura de Colombia, Juan David Correa, renunció este miércoles a su cargo y es ya el segundo funcionario del gabinete del presidente Gustavo Petro que decide apartarse del Gobierno, tras el polémico Consejo de Ministros que transmitido en vivo desde la Casa de

ANÁLISIS | ¿Por qué Sheinbaum se ríe de los aranceles de Noboa?

February 5, 2025 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

Por Karen Esquivel, CNN en Español El anuncio del presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, de imponer aranceles del 27% a todos los productos que se importan desde México llegó de manera inesperada. El mandatario, que está en campaña electoral, justificó la decisión al considerar que el actual intercambio comercial entre ambos países es un “abuso”

NFL to host first-ever regular season game in Australia in 2026

February 5, 2025 3:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — The National Football League is going Down Under. The NFL announced Wednesday it will host the first-ever regular season game in Australia in 2026. The Los Angeles Rams will be the designated home team at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, an Australian shrine. They will play against an opponent who

Jorge Liotti: “Esta elección de 2025 va a ser de fragmentación y dispersión”

February 5, 2025 3:54 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Jorge Liotti, analista político, habló este miércoles con CNN Radio sobre el panorama político de cara a las elecciones legislativas de 2025 y señaló que “en función del resultado, el tablero puede empezar a ordenarse de cara al 2027”. En Regreso CNN con Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil

Trump firma decreto que prohíbe a mujeres transgénero participar en deportes femeninos

February 5, 2025 3:42 PM CNN Newsource

Por Samantha Waldenberg, Betsy Klein y Michael Williams, CNN El presidente Donald Trump firmó un decreto este miércoles para cumplir con un tema político central de su campaña de 2024: prohibir que las mujeres transgénero compitan en deportes femeninos. “Con este decreto, la guerra contra los deportes femeninos ha terminado”, dijo el mandatario. Trump firmó

House and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda

February 5, 2025 3:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Fox and Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — A month into the new Congress, House and Senate Republicans are still not on the same page on how to tackle President Donald Trump’s agenda raising the possibility the two chambers could be on a collision course that imperils Trump’s domestic priorities in the first

Private prisons poised to cash in, at-home flu tests, canyons on the moon: Catch up on the day’s stories

February 5, 2025 3:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The US is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. The US Centers for Disease Control and

Private prisons poised to cash in, at-home flu tests, canyons on the moon: Catch up on the day’s stories

February 5, 2025 3:34 PM CNN

CNN By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The US is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. The US Centers for Disease Control

Did DOGE really ‘delete’ the tech division that helped create the IRS Direct File free tax filing service?

February 5, 2025 3:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions in some people’s minds about the status of the IRS Direct File program. That program enables tax filers in 25 states, if they choose, to file their taxes for free on

The FCC just published CBS’ raw Kamala Harris ‘60 Minutes’ interview

February 5, 2025 3:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — A newly released transcript of a contested interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris refutes President Donald Trump’s assertions that CBS committed “election interference” last October. The Harris interview led Trump to sue CBS, and a pro-Trump advocacy group filed a formal complaint with the FCC, the federal agency

El Pasoan pleads to injuring child

February 5, 2025 3:27 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Jonathan Lopez, 23, pleaded guilty last week to four counts of felony injury to a child. A spokesperson for the El Paso District Attorney’s Office says that Lopez received a 10-year prison sentence. Prosecutors explain that Lopez brought an infant with a broken elbow to Del Sol Medical

ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Temps stay hot.

February 5, 2025 3:10 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Near record highs will continue into the weekend with highs in the upper 70’s and low 80’s. El Paso has seen two consecutive days of record high temps both Monday and Tuesday. I expect a record high of 80 for Thursday. A slight cool down comes our way early next week – with highs dropping

Fact check: Trump repeats lie that champion Olympic women’s boxers ‘transitioned’

February 5, 2025 3:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Before signing an executive order Wednesday to try to ban transgender women from competing in women’s sports in schools and other settings, President Donald Trump repeated a lie he told last year. He asserted that two Olympians who won gold in women’s boxing events in 2024 were men

ANÁLISIS | Por qué el plan de Trump para Gaza supone un problema para sus aliados árabes

February 5, 2025 3:04 PM CNN Newsource

Por Nic Robertson, CNN Una fuente de Medio Oriente calificó de locura el anuncio del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, de una “toma de control” de Gaza. Entonces, ¿por qué alguien tan versado en las tácticas de Trump y los matices de la diplomacia en el Medio Oriente daría una evaluación tan poco diplomática?

El Paso I-Fly reopens

February 5, 2025 2:46 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s indoor skydiving spot is open this afternoon, after being closed for months. ABC-7 crews spotted a banner in front I-Fly, stating it is now under new management. Last month, ABC-7 reported I-Fly was planning to reopen. It first opened its doors in 2019 after the City of El Paso provided Fly

LA County’s wildfires generated 4.5 million tons of waste, nearly half of typical annual total

February 5, 2025 2:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Mónica De Anda Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The January wildfires in Los Angeles County generated 4.5 million tons of waste, or nearly half of the county’s typical annual waste total of 11 million tons, L.A. County Public Works Director Mark Pestrella said Wednesday as debris removal efforts

Los palestinos se niegan a volver a vivir el éxodo de 1948 luego de que Trump sugiriera que abandonen Gaza

February 5, 2025 2:26 PM CNN Newsource

Por Tareq Al Hilou, Mohammad Al-Sawalhi, Kareem Khaddar, Abeer Salman y Ivana Kottasová, CNN La vida en el norte de Gaza es desesperante: no hay agua ni electricidad y hay tantos escombros que apenas queda espacio suficiente para montar tiendas de campaña. Sin embargo, según el Gobierno, más de medio millón de palestinos han regresado

Testigos reiteran que Jenni Hermoso fue presuntamente presionada para desestimar beso de Rubiales

February 5, 2025 2:25 PM CNN Newsource

Por Cynthia Zamora y Pau Mosquera, CNN en Español El entorno de Jenni Hermoso cerró filas con la jugadora en el tercer día del juicio por el beso que Luis Rubiales le dio en la final del Mundial de 2023, cuando era presidente de la Real Federación de Fútbol de España (RFEF). En el proceso

Central Coast counties describe financial frustration over pending FEMA disaster reimbursements

February 5, 2025 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Austin Castro Click here for updates on this story CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) — In March 2023, the Pajaro levee was breached during winter storms, causing devastation to the surrounding communities. While those communities continue to recover, those affected counties are still feeling the financial impact. “That has created a huge budget problem and

‘Handle with care’: Indy flag enthusiast receives original design of city flag from its artist

February 5, 2025 2:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Taj Simmons Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — An Indianapolis flag store owner called the man who designed the city’s banner to thank him for his creativity. That phone call led to a special delivery of Indianapolis history. Michael Green of Flags For Good received the original draft of the

Woman sentenced for assault in El Paso

February 5, 2025 2:21 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jewellee Refghio Perez, 23, the person involved in a stabbing at a West El Paso shopping center last May, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and received a 16-year prison sentence. The attack happened in a dollar retail store near the intersection of Mesa and Balboa on

Ancient petroglyphs nearly 3,000 years old vandalized in Emery County

February 5, 2025 2:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story EMERY COUNTY, Utah (KSTU) — A destructive trend that has become a common occurrence in Utah has once again turned up after ancient petroglyphs were found vandalized in Emery County. Graffiti was found etched across four petroglyphs at the Buckhorn Draw Pictograph Panel in the

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu could hit Earth in 157 years and set off a global ‘impact winter,’ study says

February 5, 2025 2:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were to collide with Earth in the future, the space rock could cause substantial global damage, even though it’s a fraction of the size of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, according to new research. Astronomers estimate that Bennu has a 1 in

Life-saving weather warnings are on the line as Trump and DOGE target America’s forecasting agency

February 5, 2025 2:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Even before federal employees at the National Weather Service received so-called buyout offers this week, America’s public forecasting agency was suffering its lowest staffing in decades. Now, the NWS — whose mission is to protect lives and property, ensuring Americans have sufficient time to evacuate before a hurricane or

Senate Democrats promise all-night marathon of speeches in protest of Vought’s nomination

February 5, 2025 1:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Morgan Rimmer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Democrats have started what they’re promising will be an overnight marathon of speeches to protest Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Vought is expected to be confirmed in a vote Thursday evening. Republicans control 53 seats in the chamber compared to 47

White House says it will cancel $8 million in Politico subscriptions after a false right-wing conspiracy theory spreads

February 5, 2025 1:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, responding Wednesday to a question about a right-wing conspiracy theory, announced that the federal government would cancel $8 million worth of Politico subscriptions. Leavitt elevated a bogus claim spreading on social media that Politico and the Associated Press for years received millions of

Harrison Ford is ‘still happy’ he made ‘Indiana Jones 5’ despite underwhelming box office

February 5, 2025 1:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — It takes a lot to make Harrison Ford regret doing a project. This is especially true when it comes to the classic “Indiana Jones” franchise, in which Ford starred as the titular character, including the franchise’s fifth installment, 2023’s “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” The movie grossed

Netflix se distancia de Karla Sofía Gascón en plena campaña de “Emilia Pérez” rumbo al Oscar

February 5, 2025 1:45 PM CNN Newsource

Por Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN En medio de una creciente controversia por sus antiguos tuits ofensivos, Netflix se está distanciando de la estrella de “Emilia Pérez”, Karla Sofía Gascón. Gascón hizo historia el mes pasado al convertirse en la primera actriz abiertamente transgénero nominada a un Oscar en una categoría de actuación. Semanas después, salieron a

Luka Dončić sobre el shock de su traspaso a los Lakers de Los Ángeles: “Imagínense lo sorprendido que estaba”

February 5, 2025 1:43 PM CNN Newsource

Por Jamie Barton y Jill Martin, CNN La superestrella de la NBA Luka Dončić reveló que estaba tan sorprendido como cualquiera al escuchar que los Mavericks de Dallas lo iban a traspasar a los Lakers de Los Ángeles en uno de los acuerdos más sorprendentes en la historia de la NBA. “Todo el mundo estaba

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