Ocean heat hit another record high in 2022, fueling extreme weather
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The world’s oceans were the warmest on record for the fourth year in row in 2022, a troubling sign of the climate…
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US and Japan strengthen military relationship with upgraded Marine unit in attempt to deter China
By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Phil Mattingly and Brad Lendon, CNN The US and Japan announced a significant strengthening of their military…
Continue Reading Unusually brightening star captures attention as a stellar oddity
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers might have solved the mystery behind an unusually brightening star. University of Washington doctoral student…
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Flight departures halted across the United States due to FAA system outage
EL PASO, Texas– The Federal Aviation Administration has just announced it has suffered an outage of its system that alerts pilots and crew to…
Continue Reading Her alleged attacker is a suspected serial killer. She forgives him but not the police
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Her body is riddled with bullet hole scars and specks of shrapnel. Just beneath the skin on her waist and chest are two lumps…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Jan. 11: Storms, Ukraine, US military, Airline complaints, Eggs
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN In recent months, back-to-back extreme weather events like floods, tornados and hurricanes have caused catastrophic damage…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Jan. 11: Storms, Ukraine, US military, Airline complaints, Eggs
Intense fighting is reported around an important mining town in Ukraine’s east. CNN’s Ben Wedeman visited a Ukrainian artillery unit on the front…
Continue Reading FDA vaccine advisers ‘disappointed’ and ‘angry’ that early data about new Covid-19 booster shot wasn’t presented for review last year
By Elizabeth Cohen and Naomi Thomas, CNN Some vaccine advisers to the federal government say they’re “disappointed” and…
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CDC study finds that long covid can be deadly
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Those who are infected with COVID-19 can experience long-term symptoms called long covid. The CDC’s new report is the…
Continue Reading Investigators confiscated cell phones and other items from home of missing 11-year-old girl, warrants show
By Jamiel Lynch and Chenelle Woody, CNN Authorities investigating the disappearance of 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari have confiscated three cell…
Continue Reading Another ‘radical’ change to the Voting Rights Act could reach the Supreme Court
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A case that could further shrink the scope of the Voting Rights Act is before a federal appeals court Wednesday, with the…
Continue Reading Husband of missing Massachusetts mother was described as a ‘sociopath’ in battle over his father’s will
By Amanda Watts, CNN Brian Walshe, the husband of the missing Massachusetts mother Ana Walshe, was described as a “sociopath” and…
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States where gun sales have increased the most since 2011
Stacker consulted data from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System to examine which states have seen the most significant increase in…
Continue Reading As University of Idaho students return to classes, they say the arrest of a murder suspect brings peace of mind. But the campus may never feel the same
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Classes resume Wednesday at the University of Idaho, just weeks after many students abandoned the campus amid anxiety over…
Continue Reading Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.35 billion — 2nd largest in history — after no winner claimed Tuesday’s prize
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $1.35 billion — the second-largest in the lottery’s history…
Continue Reading Lovie Smith said the NFL had ‘a problem’ about Black coaches. A year later he was fired and the league is being criticized yet again about its lack of diversity
The Houston Texans have fired head coach Lovie Smith after just one season in charge. Smith is the second Black head coach to last just one season…
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Number of migrants on the streets continues to decrease
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The number of migrants on the streets of downtown El Paso continues to decrease. Officials say the number of people being…
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Most popular boy names in the 90s in Texas
Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for boys of the 1990s in Texas using data from the Social Security…
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Robertson, Oettinger lead Stars past Islanders 2-1 in SO
By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Robertson scored in regulation and picked up the only goal in the shootout to give the…
Continue Reading Gonzales scores 26, Texas beats No. 23 Kansas women 72-59
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Shaylee Gonzales scored 14 of her 26 points in the fourth quarter and Texas cruised to a 72-59 victory over No. 23 Kansas on…
Continue Reading No. 14 Iowa State coasts to 84-50 win over Texas Tech
By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Gabe Kalscheur scored a season-high 25 points as No. 14 Iowa State rolled past Texas Tech 84-50…
Continue Reading Suspect in New Year’s Eve machete attack now facing federal charges of attempted murder
By Rob Frehse, CNN The suspect in the New Year’s Eve machete attack on three police officers in New York City has been charged with four counts…
Continue Reading Former Texas police officer executed for masterminding murder-for-hire plot that killed wife nearly 30 years ago
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Former Texas police officer executed for masterminding murder-for-hire plot that killed wife nearly 30 years…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Uvalde school police chief Pedro “Pete” Arredondo told investigators he…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
The morning after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, school police chief Pete Arredondo sat for…
Continue Reading Texas man fatally shot person robbing restaurant customers
HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury will determine whether a customer at a Houston restaurant will face charges after fatally shooting a man who pointed a…
Continue Reading Rocket aiming to launch satellites explodes off Alaska’s coast
By Jackie Wattles, CNN A rocket operated by a California-based start-up failed near the coast of Alaska Tuesday, marking yet another mishap for…
Continue Reading Second potentially habitable Earth-size planet found orbiting nearby star
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A NASA mission has spotted an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting a small star about 100 light-years away. The planet, named TOI…
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M&M’s new packaging is causing a stir
(CNN) — M&M’S is making a statement with its latest candy pack, which features an all-female set of characters — including…
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San Elizario Mayor arrested, charged with insurance fraud
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — San Elizario’s Mayor has been arrested for insurance fraud, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Isela…
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