EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There were some major shifts to how border security is handled in our region this week, including a big change the government is seeking in control of land near the border. The Department of Justice sued the Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces in federal court on behalf of the Department of Homeland
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Locomotive FC midfielder Carl Sainté has been selected to join the Haiti World Club team, the organization announced today. Sainté will return to play for the Locomotive after the Haitian team’s campaign at the 2026 World Cup. “Carl’s selection for the Haiti World Cup squad is a tremendous
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By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — An American Airlines regional jet with a congressman on board made an emergency landing and evacuated on the tarmac on Friday after smoke was reported in the cabin moments before landing. American Eagle flight 5318, operated by PSA Airlines, was flying to Kansas City from Ronald Reagan Washington National
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ODESSA, Texas – The Americas Trail Blazers are moving on to the Elite 8 of the UIL high school baseball playoffs. The Blazers won the best-of-three series against Birdville High School 2-1. Americas is the only El Paso team remaining in the playoffs. In the Class 5A Division 1 playoffs, Americas faced the Birdville Hawks
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Análisis por Allison Morrow, CNN Kevin Warsh, el nuevo presidente de la Reserva Federal nombrado por Trump, asume oficialmente el cargo el lunes en sustitución del otro presidente de la Fed nombrado por Trump, Jerome Powell, cuyo mandato concluye después de ocho años. Ahora bien, supervisar el banco central más importante del mundo es un
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Banana Ball weekend kicked off in El Paso Friday. The Texas Tailgaters and Firefighters will face off at Southwest University Park in the “fastest and most entertaining game of baseball,” as the Savannah Bananas described. ABC-7’s Sarah Coria gave your live weather forecast from the ballpark and previewed Friday’s game
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday tossed out an emergency request from Virginia officials to reinstate a congressional map that would have benefited Democrats in this year’s midterm election, a widely expected decision that represented the court’s latest foray into a nationwide redistricting war. The decision thwarts Democratic plans to
Continue Reading Por Sean Lyngaas, CNN Funcionarios de Estados Unidos sospechan que hackers iraníes están detrás de una serie de vulneraciones de sistemas que monitorean la cantidad de combustible en tanques de almacenamiento que abastecen a gasolineras en varios estados, según múltiples fuentes informadas sobre la actividad. Los hackers responsables explotaron sistemas automáticos de medición de tanques
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – As part of our Be Mindful initiative ABC-7 is committed to educating the borderland on mental health and fighting the stigma associated with it. Thursday, El Paso Behavioral Health held a symposium that brought area mental health specialists to discus the challenges the region faces when diagnosing, treating, and improving
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Warm, dry, and windy… The Borderland is currently seeing a storm system sweep to the north which means we will see the warm, westerly winds. El Paso has already seen a gust up to 34 miles an hour. This weekend will be warm, dry, and windy with highs in the 80s and 90s. If you
Continue Reading Por CNN en Español Al menos seis trabajadores de la petrolera estatal Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) resultaron heridos luego de que este viernes se registró una explosión en una planta lacustre de la compañía, dijo PDVSA en un comunicado. La explosión ocurrió en la mañana de este viernes en la Planta de Compresión Lamargas, ubicada
Continue Reading Análisis de Stephanie Yang, CNN Antes de abandonar una cumbre de dos días en Beijing, el presidente Donald Trump dijo que había cerrado muchos acuerdos comerciales con China, acompañado por una cohorte de “brillantes” multimillonarios tecnológicos. Pero los detalles de esos acuerdos —al menos el viernes por la tarde en Beijing, cuando el Air Force
Continue Reading By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration needs fewer air traffic controllers than earlier estimates to be fully staffed, the agency announced Friday. Under the 2026 – 2028 Workforce Plan, 12,563 Certified Professional Controllers will be required, down from the 14,633 the agency forecast it needed for those years in 2024. “Modern
Continue Reading Por Emiliano Giménez, CNN en Español El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, no descarta presentarse el año que viene en las elecciones que definirán si sigue en la Casa Rosada. Si bien no ha manifestado explícitamente que va a participar de esos comicios, cuando se le pregunta por su reelección argumenta que si su gobierno
Continue Reading By Edward-Isaac Dovere, Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Tina Peters, the Republican former election clerk imprisoned for crimes related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, will receive clemency from Colorado’s Democratic Gov. Jared Polis and soon be released from custody, Polis exclusively told CNN. The decision followed a statement in Peters’ clemency application, obtained
Continue Reading By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — It was two years ago when a pregnant teenager first reached out to a Tennessee couple on Instagram who had desperately been trying to adopt a baby for nearly a decade. Their relationship would eventually devolve from designing a nursery over the phone to threats of murder and a
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By Laura Romero The wife of an active-duty U.S. Army sergeant with 27 years of service was released from immigration custody on Thursday. Deisy Fidelina Rivera Ortega was taken into custody on April 14 in El Paso, Texas, while attending a routine immigration interview related to a “Parole in Place” application — a program designed to allow
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AUSTIN (KVIA) — Friday, the Texas Supreme Court rejected Governor Greg Abbott’s and Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to remove Democrats who left the state during last year’s special legislative session. Chief Justice James Blacklock said in a court opinion the petition was rejected because the “quorum-breaking” issue resolved with constitutional methods. Some state legislators
Continue Reading Por Hannah Rabinowitz y Evan Perez, CNN El Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU. está trabajando para asegurar cargos penales contra el expresidente cubano Raúl Castro, según fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto. El alcance de la investigación no está claro. Pero los fiscales federales han examinado una serie de posibles cargos, incluidos algunos relacionados con el
Continue Reading Por Mark Morales, CNN Las autoridades federales arrestaron y acusaron a un ciudadano iraquí de coordinar y planificar al menos 18 atentados terroristas en Europa dirigidos contra estadounidenses y judíos, todo con el objetivo de poner fin a la guerra con Irán, según una denuncia penal federal. Los fiscales alegan que Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood
Continue Reading By Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — The US Justice Department is working to secure criminal charges against former Cuban president Raúl Castro, according to sources familiar with the matter. The scope of the investigation is unclear. But federal prosecutors have examined a number of possible charges, including some related to the Cuban military’s
Continue Reading Análisis por Juan Carlos López, CNN en Español Ronald Reagan, el cuadragésimo presidente de Estados Unidos, solía citar una frase de John Withrop, el primer gobernador de Massachusetts, quien inmigró desde Inglaterra en 1630 buscando libertad religiosa. Winthrop se imaginaba lo que llegaría a ser Estados Unidos como una “ciudad brillante sobre una colina”, un
Continue Reading Jennifer Hansler y Charbel Mallo, CNN El alto al fuego en el Líbano se extenderá por 45 días tras la última ronda de “conversaciones muy productivas entre Israel y Líbano”, dijo este viernes el portavoz del Departamento de Estado, Tommy Pigott. Pigott detalló que los dos países se volverán a reunir en “la vía política
Continue Reading Por Karen Esquivel, CNN en Español Un video compartido en redes sociales muestra a una mujer con hiyab blanco, adornado con joyas doradas sobre la cabeza, y un caftán negro, una prenda tradicional de Marruecos, mientras interpreta una reconocida balada mexicana. Su voz mezcla el español con una cadencia influida por sus orígenes. Es Assiya
Continue Reading Por Arit John, CNN Incluso cuando era niño, la atención médica siempre estuvo presente en la mente de Humberto Rico. Como muchos niños que crecieron en el Valle Central, conocido por tener una de las peores calidades de aire del país, padecía asma, lo que a veces lo dejaba postrado en cama durante días. Todavía
Continue Reading By Isabelle Chapman, CNN. Photographs by Austin Steele, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — On a dark, drizzly morning this fall in rural South Carolina, a team of federal agents wearing tactical gear quietly assembled for a mission that was part raid, part rescue operation. The stakes were high: Agents feared the victims would be
Continue Reading Por Eugenia Yosef y Ibrahim Dahman, CNN A pesar de un frágil alto el fuego en Gaza mediado por Estados Unidos, Israel llevó a cabo un ataque contra el líder militar de mayor rango de Hamas, según un comunicado conjunto del primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu y el ministro de Defensa, Israel Katz. Israel responsabilizó a
Continue Reading By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Federal authorities arrested and charged an Iraqi militant leader with coordinating and planning at least 18 terrorist attacks in Europe that targeted Americans and Jews, all in the name of ending the war in Iran, according to a federal criminal complaint. Prosecutors allege Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi “directed
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — US officials suspect Iranian hackers are behind a series of breaches of systems that monitor the amount of fuel in storage tanks serving gas stations in multiple states, according to multiple sources briefed on the activity. The hackers responsible have exploited automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems that were sitting
Continue Reading By Lauren Fox, Ellis Kim, CNN (CNN) — When Rep. Emilia Sykes met with Democratic leaders about the pervasiveness of sexual harassment on Capitol Hill, she made one thing very clear to Hakeem Jeffries: this could not just be a women’s issue. “This could all be eliminated and we wouldn’t even be here if these
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