Associated Press Fort Lauderdale, Florida (AP) — Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins announced Monday that he’s running for governor in 2026, hoping to take over for term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis. The candidacy places Collins in a Republican primary race against U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump. DeSantis tapped Collins
Continue Reading By Katelyn Polantz, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — The top career prosecutor in the Justice Department’s Eastern District of Virginia office has been fired, according to three people familiar with the development Monday. It is the latest dramatic change to the powerful prosecutors’ office that previously brought cases against former FBI Director James Comey and
Continue Reading By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to block Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s move to cut Kelly’s retirement pay and reduce his rank in response to Kelly’s urging of US service members to refuse illegal orders. The lawsuit argues punishing Kelly violates the First Amendment
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico says that five Department of War personnel have been assigned to the district’s Las Cruces Office. The five personnel include three Special Assistant U.S. Attorneys and two Senior Paralegal Specialists. They will operate under the U.S. Attorney’s Office and
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HOMESTEAD MEADOWS SOUTH, Texas (KVIA) — James Sheets, 37, is facing charges after the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says he allegedly dumped more than 1,000 cubic feet of debris off Snohomish Loop. Sheets is charged with Illegal Dumping greater than 1,000 pounds or greater than 200 cubic feet. Courtesy: EPCSO On January 9, 2026,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Leticia Portillo, 50, is charged with Cruelty to Non-Livestock Animals after El Paso County Animal Welfare says they found her dog had a large, untreated open wound on its back. Animal Welfare officers went to check on the dog, which was living at Portillo’s house in Far East El Paso,
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By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Dark-eyed junco songbirds have been serenading the University of California, Los Angeles campus for decades as they forage for food. The species from the sparrow family is not usually found in cities. But as the climate crisis affected their mountain forest habitats, they started taking up residence in Southern
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A fire burned a two-story apartment building this morning. Firefighters were called out to the 1900 block of South Telshor Boulevard to find smoke and fire coming out of the second floor apartment. This happened at 4:30 a.m. Courtesy: LCFD Crews had the fire under control within a few
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Watch ABC-7’s Bea Martinez’s Special Report, Bond of Brothers, in the media player above.
Continue Reading By Molly English, CNN Washington (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on her party Monday to “read the room” and begin appealing to a wider swath of the working-class public by keeping a stringent focus on the economy. “Americans are stretched to the breaking point financially, and they will vote for candidates who name
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP will celebrate the opening of the new Texas Western Hall this week. The $110 building is located adjacent to the Liberal Arts Building on the UTEP campus. The university says Texas Western Hall will replace the 1960s-era Liberal Arts Building. The new facility is 124,725-square-feet and will serve as
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Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español La comunidad de Puerto López, en la provincia ecuatoriana de Manabí, vive una fuerte conmoción tras el hallazgo de cinco cabezas humanas en una playa. La localidad ha sido fuertemente golpeada en los últimos meses por la ola de violencia y la operación de grupos criminales vinculados al
Continue Reading Por Cesar Lopez, CNN en Español La relación entre el Real Madrid y Xabi Alonso no aguanto más. Después del fracaso en la Supercopa de España, en la que su eterno rival el Barcelona se coronó campeón, el club blanco anunció la salida del director técnico por mutuo acuerdo. “El Real Madrid C. F. comunica
Continue Reading Por Federico Jofre, CNN en Español Javier Milei estrenó este lunes sus redes sociales en inglés. El presidente de Argentina decidió hacer su primera publicación en sus nuevas cuentas de X e Instagram de una forma poco convencional: con una caricatura. El “General Ancap”, un personaje anarcocapitalista que él creó antes de ser presidente y
Continue Reading Análisis por Juan Carlos López, CNN en Español En el mundo de Donald Trump, las cosas son sencillas. Menos de una semana después de la captura de Nicolás Maduro y Cilia Flores, destacó en sus redes los grandes avances entre su Gobierno y el de Delcy Rodríguez, encargada, pero presidenta y primera mujer en ocupar
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps the 83rd Annual Golden Globes decided to lean into dry January. The annual awards show is known for having flowing booze, which often helps lubricate the acceptance speeches, but things were oddly calm this year. Absent were any sloppy moments or off-the-cuff interactions. Winners were also largely
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Apple plans to use Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence model to power its updated version of Siri, which is set to launch later this year, the two companies announced Monday. “After careful evaluation, Apple determined that Google’s Al technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models
Continue Reading Por Brian Stelter y Liam Reilly, CNN Paramount decidió llevar a los tribunales su intento de adquirir Warner Bros. Discovery, la empresa matriz de CNN. El lunes, el CEO de Paramount, David Ellison, anunció una demanda ante el tribunal de equidad de Delaware, donde habitualmente se resuelven las disputas corporativas entre accionistas, en su intento
Continue Reading By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner, is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump on Thursday, a senior White House official told CNN. Her visit to the White House comes as the president declined to endorse her following the US military strikes in
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UPDATE (7:03 a.m.) — El Paso Water opened another location at Grandview Park. Chapin High School remains open for distribution, but it’s operated by EPISD and Fort Bliss, not EP Water. UPDATE (8:40 p.m.) — Water distribution sites will be open from 5 a.m. to midnight, according to El Paso Water. Locations include: North Skies
Continue Reading Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español Desde que el Gobierno de Venezuela anunció la semana pasada que pondría en libertad a “un número importante” de presos políticos, el proceso ha avanzado muy por debajo de las expectativas de cientos de familias que esperan por sus parientes. A su vez, las autoridades no han difundido una
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By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — After a slew of electrifying performances at the national championships, 16 figure skaters will represent the US at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics – including the men’s, women’s and ice dance world champions. But the country’s best pairs team won’t be allowed to go due to citizenship issues. Here’s what
Continue Reading By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman, Rachel Clarke, CNN Corpus Christi, Texas (CNN) — Elementary school teacher Arnulfo Reyes testified Monday how he came face-to-face with a gunman who would massacre every child in his classroom seconds later. “I looked at my door and that’s where I saw him. A black shadow,” Reyes told a
Continue Reading By Brian Stelter, Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Paramount is taking its pursuit of CNN’s parent company Warner Bros. Discovery to court. On Monday Paramount CEO David Ellison announced a lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court, where shareholders typically bring corporate disputes, as it attempts a hostile takeover of the iconic entertainment company. Ellison criticized Warner
Continue Reading Por Matt Egan, CNN La riqueza mineral sin explotar de Groenlandia ha puesto a la isla en lo más alto de la lista de deseos expansionistas del presidente Donald Trump. Funcionarios del Gobierno de Trump ven las riquezas subterráneas de Groenlandia como una forma de aflojar el control de China sobre los metales de tierras
Continue Reading Por Sean Lyngaas, CNN El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció el lunes que invertirá US$ 115 millones en tecnologías antidrones para garantizar la seguridad del Mundial de fútbol y de los eventos conmemorativos del 250 aniversario de la independencia de Estados Unidos. Los fondos serán administrados
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security on Monday said it would invest $115 million in counter-drone technologies to secure the World Cup and events marking 250 years of American independence. The money will be overseen by a new DHS office focused on quickly buying and deploying drone and counter-drone technologies.
Continue Reading By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a $2.4 billion bankruptcy settlement for the Boy Scouts of America, rejecting an appeal from a group of childhood sex-abuse victims who said the deal unlawfully blocked them from suing groups that ran local scouting programs. The group of victims –
Continue Reading Por Sol Amaya, Alejandra Jaramillo y Gerardo Lemos, CNN La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, dijo que tuvo una “muy buena conversación” con su par estadounidense, Donald Trump. “Hablamos de distintos temas, incluyendo la seguridad con respeto a nuestras soberanías, la disminución del tráfico de drogas, el comercio y las inversiones. La colaboración y la
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