EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- ABC 7 reached out to Congresswoman Veronica Escobar’s office Wednesday for comment regarding representative Tony Gonzales after text messages between him and his former staffer were released. Escobar’s office initially said the congresswoman would not comment on topic. Hours later, Escobar’s office sent ABC 7 the following statement that was made
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By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump in his State of the Union address Tuesday briefly mentioned his intention to help private-sector workers save for retirement if they don’t have access to an employer-sponsored plan. “Half of all of working Americans still do not have access to a retirement plan with matching contributions
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Por Chelsea Bailey, CNN Mientras la búsqueda de Nancy Guthrie se extiende hacia una cuarta y desesperada semana, su familia ha ofrecido hasta US$ 1 millón por información que conduzca a su regreso. La asombrosa recompensa es, en cierto modo, una admisión tácita de que la investigación está entrando en una nueva fase, ya que
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By Associated Press (CNN) — The Trump administration’s latest policy of deporting immigrants to “third countries” to which they have no ties is unlawful and must be set aside, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a case that already reached the nation’s highest court. US District Judge Brian E. Murphy in Massachusetts agreed to suspend
Continue Reading Análisis por John Miller, CNN Mientras Estados Unidos despliega más poderío militar en el golfo Pérsico del que esas aguas han visto desde la guerra en Iraq, diplomáticos, generales y oficiales de inteligencia de todo el mundo intercambian conjeturas sobre lo que está pensando el presidente Donald Trump. En su discurso sobre el Estado de
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By Mia Fishman, CNN (CNN) — United States Olympic women’s hockey team captain Hilary Knight called President Trump’s invitation to the White House “a distasteful joke” on Wednesday during an appearance on ESPN’s SportsCenter. The invite came after Trump extended a welcome to the men’s team via a phone call on Sunday, as celebration ensued
Continue Reading Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español Las autoridades mexicanas detuvieron este miércoles a Isaac Moreno Romero, alias “El Hacha”, señalado como líder de una célula del Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) con presencia en el estado de Tlaxcala, en el centro de México, y vinculado con secuestros, extorsiones, homicidios y tráfico ilegal de combustibles, confirmó
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Tarek William Saab y Alfredo José Ruiz Angulo renunciaron este miércoles a sus cargos como fiscal general y defensor del Pueblo en Venezuela, respectivamente, informó el presidente de la Asamblea Nacional, Jorge Rodríguez. Durante la sesión del órgano legislativo, Rodríguez leyó ambas cartas de renuncia. En la suya, Ruiz
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By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Scientists have discovered a key to staying mentally fit in old age. This is how the brains of “SuperAgers” — people who have razor-sharp minds in their 80s and 90s — differ from others. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day.
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UPDATE: The ESD board did not take any action on the item, but around 30 people gave public comment on the issue. Everyone who spoke was against the facilities, and they mainly spoke about not wanting extra resources to go to another facility in the area. “It’s appalling and it’s heartbreaking,” said Daniel Rivera. “At
Continue Reading Por Sandee LaMotte, CNN Las personas con mentes sumamente agudas en sus 80 y 90 años —conocidas como “SuperAgers” o superancianos— producen el doble de neuronas jóvenes que los adultos cognitivamente sanos y 2,5 veces más que las personas con la enfermedad de Alzheimer, según encontró un nuevo estudio. “Esto demuestra que el cerebro que
Continue Reading By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The morning after President Donald Trump declared a “war on fraud” during his State of the Union address, senior Justice Department prosecutor Colin McDonald told the Senate Judiciary Committee and said he would steadfastly follow the department’s tradition to focus only on the evidence. “I am a career federal
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UPDATE (4:06 PM)- Two lanes are now open after a semi caught fire earlier Wednesday according to TXDOT. Officials have not yet released a cause for the fire or if there was anyone who received injuries. KVIA VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA)- According to the Texas Department of Transportation, all lanes on I-10 @ MM 173
Continue Reading By Mauricio Torres, Hira Humayun, Lex Harvey, German Padinger, CNN (CNN) — Cuba said its forces fatally shot four heavily armed people attempting to “infiltrate” its territory on a Florida-registered speedboat on Wednesday, amid simmering tensions between the communist island and the US. Cuban border guard troops approached the boat after it entered their territorial
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Originally Published: 25 FEB 26 16:07 ET Updated: 26 FEB 26 03:03 ET By Mauricio Torres, Hira Humayun, Lex Harvey, German Padinger, CNN Editor’s note: Lee el artículo en español (CNN) — Cuba said its forces fatally shot four heavily armed people attempting to “infiltrate” its territory on a Florida-registered speedboat on Wednesday, amid simmering
Continue Reading Dana Karni, Oren Liebermann, CNN La embajada de Estados Unidos en Israel anunció su primer evento brindando servicios diplomáticos en un asentamiento judío en la Ribera Occidental ocupada por Israel. El anuncio de este martes indicó que las oficinas consulares proporcionarían “servicios rutinarios de pasaporte” a ciudadanos estadounidenses en el asentamiento de Efrat, al sur
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Sunspot, New Mexico (KVIA)- The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced Tuesday it will go ahead with demolition and site restoration at the Sacramento Peak Observatory, also known as Sunspot Solar Observatory, in Sunspot, New Mexico. Officials say this decision comes after years of reduced operations and in light of recent safety concerns involving the Richard B. Dunn
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A focus on community resources to promote mental health, overcoming stress, and resiliency for individuals and the Borderland as a whole is part of the mission of the Center for Resiliency, with ongoing monthly and special events plus services for those who register. See the full interview with Alberto Ruiz, Senior
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, Hira Humayun, Lex Harvey y German Padinger, CNN en Español Cuba dijo que sus fuerzas dispararon fatalmente a cuatro personas fuertemente armadas que intentaban “infiltrarse” en su territorio en una lancha rápida registrada en Florida el miércoles, en medio de tensiones latentes entre la isla comunista y Estados Unidos. Efectivos de la
Continue Reading By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — As the search for Nancy Guthrie stretches into its fourth, desperate week, her family has offered up to a million dollars for information leading to her return. The staggering reward is, in some ways, a tacit admission that the investigation is entering a new phase as DNA evidence that
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO), assisted the El Paso Police Department/El Paso Fire Department Combined Search and Rescue (COMSAR) team during a rescue mission in Franklin Mountains State Park. According to CBP, around 9:45 a.m. on Feb. 19, COMSAR personnel advised the AMO El Paso
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With tax season upon us, there are options available for free tax preparation assistance for those who qualify in the Borderland with the VITA Program. Watch the full interview with Linda Nuñez, Assistant Vice President for Community Development with GECU. Find the full details on the VITA Program at www.freetaxeselpaso.org.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A jury has found 18-year-old Nathan Giovani Rivas guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deadly mass shooting at Young Park that left three people dead and 15 others injured. Rivas showed little reaction as the verdict was announced, sitting quietly at the defense table
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– During his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, saying it is needed to combat voter fraud. “I’m asking you to approve the SAVE America Act,” Trump said. “All voters must show voter ID.
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA)- The Gadsden Independent School District (GISD) will host Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) training for all staff at Gadsden High School. Officials say the Youth Mental Health First Aid, according to GISD, equips educators and school staff with strategies to recognize early warning signs of mental health and substance-use
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Veteran NASA astronaut Mike Fincke has confirmed that he was the crew member who had a concerning “medical event” that led to an early exit from the International Space Station last month. Fincke and his fellow crewmates — NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Engineering professors at New Mexico State University have launched a new artificial intelligence system designed to detect wildfires within seconds of ignition, a technology they say could help prevent widespread damage and costly power outages. The program, called Grid Sentinel, went live in November. Although it has not yet detected
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Familiares de Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, el Mencho, el señalado líder del Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) y quien murió el domingo en un operativo federal en el occidente de México, ya pidieron a la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) que les entregue el cuerpo, informó este miércoles la
Continue Reading By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — Artificial intelligence is starting to change the way people work, find information and even form social relationships. Yet very little has changed about the devices people often use to access AI: smartphones. Samsung wants to change that with its Galaxy S26, a new series of smartphones announced Wednesday. The
Continue Reading By Associated Press Los Angeles (AP) — The FBI was serving search warrants Wednesday at the Los Angeles Unified School District’s headquarters and the superintendent’s home. Federal officials in Los Angeles served the warrants as part of an ongoing investigation, according to a person familiar with the investigation who spoke to The Associated Press on
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