The Pentagon on Friday released declassified UFO files from various federal agencies, some dating as far back as the late 1940s. The documents, which the Pentagon said include “never-before-seen” files on unidentified flying objects — called unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) by the U.S. government — were being posted on a new government website. “The American people can
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By Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Omaha may be a blue dot in a sea of Nebraska red, but that point of political pride has sparked a bitter divide among Democrats in one of the nation’s most closely watched congressional races. In the Nebraska primary on Tuesday, the Democratic campaign to replace Republican Rep. Don
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Por Jeremy Diamond y Abeer Salman, CNN Ali al-Samoudi baja con cautela los escalones que conducen a su casa. El periodista palestino de 59 años está demacrado, con el pelo gris muy corto y una barba del mismo color. Cada paso cauteloso que da revela las secuelas físicas de todo lo que ha sufrido, que
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By Karina Tsui, Martin Goillandeau, Rebekah Riess, Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — One person was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines plane two minutes after jumping a perimeter fence and crossing a runway at Denver International Airport late Friday, the airport said. The pedestrian, who has not been identified, is not believed to be
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A Frontier Airlines flight taking off for Los Angeles from Denver International Airport on Friday night struck an individual walking on a runway, according to the airline and airport officials. The incident occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m. local time on Runway 17L, the airline said in a statement early Saturday. There were 224 passengers and
Continue Reading By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — In Orlando, around 1,000 teenagers showed up to the Icon Park area on a Saturday night last month, spurring fights and a substantial police response that led to nine arrests on charges including battery on an officer, resisting arrest and trespassing. In Washington, DC, a group of about 200
Continue Reading Por Zahra Ullah, CNN El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, preside este sábdo un desfile del Día de la Victoria en la Plaza Roja de Moscú más sobrio que otros años, tras la entrada en vigor de un alto el fuego de tres días con Ucrania. El desfile anual del 9 de mayo en Rusia
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — A group of rural Utah residents wants a chance to vote in November to oppose a massive AI data center development — the latest example of Americans resisting new data center projects over fears they’ll disrupt the environment and their communities. The Utah project was approved by
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By Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Venice (CNN) — After a dramatic lead up to this year’s Venice Biennale, involving the tragic death of its chief curator, outcry over Russia, Israel and the United States’ participation, and a prize jury that abruptly quit, it was, in the end, a set of portable toilets that stole the
Continue Reading By Zahra Ullah, CNN Moscow (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over his most pared-back Victory Day parade on Moscow’s Red Square, after a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine took effect. Russia’s annual May 9 parade commemorates the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Under Putin, it has come
Continue Reading Por Ayushi Shah, Hanako Montgomery y Sanjiv Talreja, CNN Dentro de la polvorienta y poco iluminada planta de reciclaje de algodón, Rajesh se encuentra junto a una máquina trituradora, introduciendo tela blanca en las afiladas cuchillas. Se trata de restos de ropa desechada en Estados Unidos, Reino Unido, Japón y otros lugares, que llegan a
Continue Reading Por Brad Lendon, CNN Según informaron las fuerzas estadounidenses, uno de sus aviones de combate inutilizó el viernes dos buques cisterna con bandera iraní al disparar contra sus chimeneas, en una demostración de la precisión de las armas utilizadas. El Comando Central de Estados Unidos, que supervisa las operaciones militares en Medio Oriente, publicó un
Continue Reading Por Daniel Dale, CNN Los precios del petróleo son ahora más altos que cuando el presidente Donald Trump regresó a la Casa Blanca en enero de 2025. Sin embargo, Trump publicó el viernes un gráfico sumamente engañoso que sugiere erróneamente que los precios del petróleo son más bajos que cuando su predecesor, Joe Biden, dejó
Continue Reading By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A US fighter jet disabled two Iran-flagged tankers on Friday by firing precision munitions into their funnels, the US military said, demonstrating the precision of the weapons in use. US Central Command, which oversees Middle East military operations, released a video it says shows the tankers – the Sea
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dolores and Che Juarez both went through something only a few of us can ever know: cancer. As mother and son, they were able to strengthen their bond through a shared experience. Che got his diagnosis first in 2012. Doctors found a baseball-sized tumor in his brain and he had
Continue Reading By Jeremy Diamond and Abeer Salman Jenin, West Bank (CNN) — Ali al-Samoudi gingerly walks down the steps toward his home. The 59-year-old Palestinian journalist is gaunt, with closely cropped gray hair and a matching beard. Each cautious step he takes reveals the physical toll of all he has endured that has aged him beyond
Continue Reading By Anabella Gonzalez, Gonzalo Zegarra, Caitlin Danaher, Charlotte Reck, CNN Buenos Aires, Argentina (CNN) — Hantavirus cases in Argentina have almost doubled in the past year, with the country recording 32 deaths alongside its highest number of infections since 2018. The rise comes as Argentine authorities race to trace the footsteps of a couple who
Continue Reading Por Zachary Cohen, Natasha Bertrand y Jim Sciutto, CNN La inteligencia de Estados Unidos estima que el nuevo líder supremo de Irán desempeña un papel crítico en la configuración de la estrategia de guerra junto con altos funcionarios iraníes, según múltiples fuentes familiarizadas con la inteligencia. Los informes concluyeron que la autoridad precisa dentro de
Continue Reading Por Andy Rose, CNN Mike Miller y Benjamin Radford han pasado años hablando sobre Bigfoot o “Pie Grande”, pero desde perspectivas muy distintas. “Cuando escuchas algo o ves algo, sabes, eso se queda contigo y se vuelve parte de ti, y simplemente no puedes quitártelo de la cabeza”, dice Miller, quien ha estado buscando al
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by El Paso Matters Staff May 8, 2026 This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. Judge Delays Hearings for El Paso Death Row Inmate David Leonard Wood Hearings on the future of El Paso death row inmate David
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Letter carriers across the country will be picking up non-perishable food donations during The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 9. It is the 34th anniversary of the largest one day canned food drive in the United States and part of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ drive.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s property tax season in the Borderland. Not for paying them, but arguably the more important part of the process – setting how much you could pay for next year. Property valuation notices have been sent out to homeowners from the El Paso Central Appraisal District over the last couple
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Clint Independent School District is hosting the first-ever Desert Sky South Central Middle School Aerial Drone Championship. Middle school students from across Texas and surrounding states showed their problem-solving skills and teamwork as they maneuvered their drones through several obstacle courses. Organizers of the event say the competition shows
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Juvenile Probation Department along with the El Paso County Attorney’s Office and 65th District Court Judge Selina Saenz presented an intensive training for area law enforcement and attorneys on juvenile case work. The training helps to better equip those who handle juvenile cases in the legal system. The presentations
Continue Reading Por Adam Cancryn, Sarah Owermohle y Meg Tirrell, CNN El presidente Donald Trump dio luz verde a un plan para destituir al comisionado de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés), el doctor Marty Makary, según un alto funcionario del Gobierno. La decisión se produce tras crecientes
Continue Reading Por Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Rodeado de hileras de vestuarios, el superestrella del reguetón J Balvin se prepara en su camerino antes de un espectáculo en vivo de cinco horas, mientras miles de personas en la ciudad costera colombiana de Barranquilla esperan afuera a que comience su estruendosa presentación. El momento de calma desmiente lo que
Continue Reading By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Barranquilla, Colombia (CNN) — Surrounded by rows of costumes, reggaeton superstar J Balvin fuels up in his dressing room as thousands of people in the coastal Colombian city of Barranquilla wait outside for his raucous five-hour live performance to begin. The moment of calm belies what is turning out to be
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Water crews will be conducting valve and waterline improvement on Monday, May 11 that may impact the water pressure for residents in Mesquite Hills and Futureland. The planned improvements will start at 6:30 a.m. and last through 6:30 p.m. EP Water said the work should not cause a
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Los gobiernos de Estados Unidos y Reino Unido concretaron el traslado de 13,5 kilogramos de uranio enriquecido desde Venezuela hasta territorio estadounidense, en una operación supervisada por el Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica (OIEA) para resguardar el material y prevenir que se convierta en un riesgo “si cae en
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EL PASO COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) – An inmate died while in custody at the jail annex in far East El Paso. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said detention staff responded to a medical emergency this morning. Lifesaving measures were started by medical personnel before the inmate was taken to an area hospital where he
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