Name: Gina Hinojosa Age: 52 Party: Democratic Occupation: Texas state representative Website Relevant Experience I began my career as an advocate for families and workers as a civil rights and union lawyer and represented working Texans fighting to make sure they were treated fairly, got the wages and benefits they earned, and helped them support
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Name: Greg Abbott Age: 68 Party: Republican Occupation: Texas governor Website Relevant Experience I have the honor of serving as your 48th Governor of Texas. Before that, I was the 50th Attorney General of Texas, and prior to that a Justice on the Supreme Court of Texas. Personal I’m a native Texan. I was born in Wichita
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Por Sunlen Serfaty, Yahya Abou-Ghazala y Betsy Klein, CNN Durante gran parte del último año, las alarmas financieras del Centro John F. Kennedy para las Artes Escénicas han estado sonando entre los responsables de la emblemática institución artística.Hubo advertencias de que sus cuentas se habían deteriorado bajo la presidencia de Donald Trump, según registros y
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By Sean Lyngaas, Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — An Iranian man accused of being part of a hacking scheme that breached more than 150 US universities and companies while targeting data worth over $3 billion has been extradited from Montenegro to the US to face criminal charges, police in the European country and a person
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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Affordable Care Act $500 refund checks are in the mail to nearly a million Americans, along with a letter from President Donald Trump touting his healthcare accomplishments and casting blame on his predecessor.The Treasury Department began sending the one-time payments on Wednesday to more than 950,000 Obamacare enrollees
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Continue Reading Por Whitney Wild y Rebekah Riess, CNN La familia de una mujer estadounidense, quien murió tras recibir un disparo de un agente del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés), presentó dos demandas civiles relacionadas con su fallecimiento, según documentos judiciales registrados el jueves en un tribunal federal de
Continue Reading By Aaron Blake, CNN (CNN) — We don’t yet know how the 2026 midterm elections will shake out.What we can say right now is that President Donald Trump’s handling of inflation is a historic liability — the likes of which we’ve rarely seen in modern American politics.As many as 8 in 10 Americans now disapprove
Continue Reading By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — Last month, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years, as it tries to bring inflation under control. But higher rates make borrowing more expensive for consumers and businesses — one reason mortgage rates have climbed to a three-year high in recent
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (KVIA) — Thursday, Juarez State Police officers rescued a man from the Rio Grande. The Juarez Municipal Government said the current swept 61-year-old Jose Luis in the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood. It happened near the intersection of Juan Pablo II Boulevard and Moctezuma Street. According to reports, a 911 call said a person nearly
Continue Reading By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — The firm behind President Donald Trump’s meme coin is promoting yet another contest for investors to secure an invitation to “the most exclusive dinner in the world” — a sequel to the May 2025 gala that experts called a textbook pay-to-play scandal.The meme coin’s website on Thursday
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Good, 37, was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis earlier this year. By Laura Romero The family of Renee Good filed two federal civil lawsuits Thursday against the U.S. government and several top federal officials over Good’s fatal shooting by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis earlier this year. The lawsuits
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The third defendant in connection to the deadly Young Park mass shooting has been sentenced. Josiah Ontiveros will serve 90 years in prison. He will be eligible for parole in 25 years. Ontiveros is one of four defendants convicted of three counts of first-degree murder. Now 17 years old, Ontiveros
Continue Reading Por Dakin Andone y Eric Levenson, CNN Tras una oleada de litigios de última hora, Christa Pike fue atada a una camilla la noche del miércoles; estaba previsto que se convirtiera en la primera mujer ejecutada en Tennessee en 200 años.Sin embargo, tras recibir la inyección de dos dosis de pentobarbital —aparentemente letales—, Pike seguía
Continue Reading Por Laura Weffer Cifuentes, CNN en Español “No somos delincuentes. Simplemente somos pacientes que queremos vivir”. Esa es la frase que resume la exigencia que este martes volvió a sacar a muchos pacientes renales a las calles de Ecuador. En esta ocasión, los manifestantes llegaron hasta el centro histórico de Quito, una vez más en
Continue Reading Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español En octubre, las plataformas de streaming ponen el foco en películas y series de terror para aprovechar la cercanía de Halloween. Pero, al margen de las temáticas de horror, este mes trae un nuevo show de Marvel y una película de acción con base en una conocida marca de
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Texas NAACP is set to host its 89th Annual State Convention from October 1st to 3rd at the Hotel Paso Del Norte in El Paso, drawing leaders, members, and advocates from across the state. The convention aims to advance health, education, voting rights, historic preservation, and economic opportunity for all Texans,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-In a climate of rising energy prices, Americans are feeling the impact at the gas pump, the grocery store, and even in their long-term financial plans. Recent increases in oil and diesel prices have not only affected transportation costs but are also rippling through the broader economy, raising the price of food
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EL PASO, Texas, (KVIA) — Heavy rains in the Borderland left some homes in need of repairs. The El Paso Police Department urged homeowners to slow down and take their time to avoid any repair and insurance scams. Heavy rain flooded streets in the El Paso area.(Courtesy: KVIA) EPPD said for high-pressure tactics or requests
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5 million Americans, including over 1 million children, lost benefits this year. By Molly Nagle and Elizabeth Schulze Major changes are coming on Oct. 1 for the tens of millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for food assistance from the federal government. In the short term, most families will
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The rapper Rick Ross was arrested Thursday morning in Miami, Florida, on domestic violence related charges, authorities confirmed to CNN.Ross, whose legal name is William Leonard Roberts, was booked into Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center at 6:10 a.m. Thursday morning, according to information provided by the Miami-Dade Corrections
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — When employees at Overfly Sports crafted a baseball bat for St. Louis Cardinals rookie Joshua Báez earlier this year, they never thought he would go on to accomplish the unimaginable! Overfly Sports is a custom bat-making company that’s based in El Paso. It manufactures more tan 30,000 baseball bats every
Continue Reading Por Sol Amaya, CNN en Español Construir megacárceles, aplicar el “modelo Bukele”, designar a los grupos criminales como organizaciones terroristas: en casi todos los países de América Latina corren estas propuestas para intentar responder a la demanda de la sociedad ante los altos índices de crimen y violencia. Y estas ideas son más efervescentes cuando
Continue Reading Por Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Los agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) solo podrán realizar detenciones de vehículos si han completado los cursos de capacitación pertinentes; además, deberán asegurarse de que los vehículos utilizados para dichas intervenciones estén equipados con luces y sirenas, según nuevas directrices internas
Continue Reading Por David Mack, CNN Hace diez años, Jesse Farrar produjo lo que probablemente sea el escrito más influyente de su vida. Fue un tuit, lanzado casualmente a última hora de la noche del 1 de octubre de 2016. Ni siquiera recuerda qué le impulsó a hacerlo. “Probablemente estaba aburrido y quería llamar la atención”, admitió
Continue Reading By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Mortgage rates keep going up.The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 7.28% this week, up from 7.03% last week, according to Freddie Mac data released Thursday. Mortgage rates have risen for six straight weeks, and this week brought the biggest one-week jump in nearly four years. Rates are now
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By Joseph Ataman, CNN Paris (CNN) — High school students across France set fires and clashed with police on Wednesday and Thursday, escalating nearly a week of disruption.Some 625 people – mostly young – were detained by police on Wednesday, France’s interior minister Laurent Nunez said, adding that 83 police officers had been injured. Government
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By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Thursday dismissed charges against David Hearn, the former US Olympian initially accused of damaging the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial, with prejudice, citing President Donald Trump’s comments to ensure charges cannot be brought in the future.The judge found Hearn faced threats of a meritless
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By Dakin Andone, Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — After a flurry of eleventh-hour litigation, Christa Pike was strapped to a gurney Wednesday night, set to become the first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years.But after being injected with two ostensibly lethal doses of pentobarbital, Pike was still alive, snoring loudly as journalists selected to
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — As rural communities across the United States wage intensifying battles to keep AI-computing data centers out of their backyards, some tech giants are mulling methods that could sidestep such local resentment — by sending the facilities to space.There are no guarantees the technology will work, nor is it clear
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