North Korea expands work at nuclear test site to second tunnel, report says
Story by Reuters North Korea appears to be expanding work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a US-based think tank said on…
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N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea reported a new “epidemic” of an intestinal disease on Thursday, an…
Continue Reading Parts of Yellowstone may reopen to tourists on Monday, but flooding has been a disaster for neighboring towns
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Jason Hanna and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Yellowstone National Park could partially reopen as early as Monday as officials continue…
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Counties with the highest unemployment rate in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment in Texas using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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UMC to ask county commissioners to issue hundreds of millions in public debt
EL PASO, Texas — University Medical Center is set to present to county commissioners a master expansion plan Thursday morning. The county hospital…
Continue Reading PG&E moves power underground in plan to bury 10,000 miles
By HAVEN DALEY Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is working on an ambitious project to bury thousands of…
Continue Reading Gateway towns to Yellowstone become dead ends after flood
By MATTHEW BROWN and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press RED LODGE, Mont. (AP) — This gateway town to Yellowstone National Park has become a dead end, a…
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Lightning look like the upstarts in Game 1 loss to Avalanche
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning weren’t the ones who looked like the two-time defending champions…
Continue Reading Pakistani govt chided for ‘Drink less tea, save money’ plea
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A minister in Pakistan’s newly elected government is facing criticism following his plea to the…
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Election deniers quiet on fraud claims after primary wins
By STEVE PEOPLES and SAM METZ Associated Press Nevada Republican Jim Marchant insisted there hadn’t been a legitimate election in his state in…
Continue Reading Fed’s aggressive rate hikes raise likelihood of a recession
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has pledged to do whatever it takes to curb inflation,…
Continue Reading Global markets and US futures turn lower after Fed rate hike
By Laura He, CNN Business European markets and US stock futures fell Thursday, a day after the Fed got tough on inflation with its biggest rate hike…
Continue Reading Several homes damaged after a tornado rips through central Wisconsin, officials say
By Aya Elamroussi and Andy Rose, CNN Several homes were damaged Wednesday by a tornado in central Wisconsin, officials said. The tornado was reported…
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Aumentan los cruces fronterizos entre Estados Unidos y México, según datos
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La Oficina Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) detuvo en mayo a casi…
Continue Reading China will support Russia on security, Xi tells Putin in birthday call
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on “sovereignty and security” matters in a call with…
Continue Reading Man who allegedly shot and killed Goldman Sachs employee on NYC subway indicted on a charge of murder
By Mark Morales, CNN The alleged armed gunman who shot and killed a Goldman Sachs employee while riding the subway in May has been indicted on a…
Continue Reading Republican legislator vows to end capital punishment in Oklahoma if state kills death row inmate, citing new investigation into case
By Andy Rose, CNN Findings from an independent investigation into the conviction of an Oklahoma death row inmate have at least one Republican…
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Economics expert provides tips for El Pasoans after Fed interest rate hike
EL PASO, Texas– A professor of economics from UTEP said simulations of regional economy conducted in campus indicate there’s a 70% probability El…
Continue Reading Australia commits to reducing greenhouse emissions by 43%
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new government on Thursday formally committed to a more ambitious…
Continue Reading Courtney Williams scores 20 points, Sun beat Dream 105-92
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Courtney Williams scored 20 points and the Connecticut Sun made 14 3-pointers in a 105-92 victory over the Atlanta Dream…
Continue Reading Suspect admits killing missing pair in Brazilian Amazon, authorities say
By Camilo Rocha, Rodrigo Pedroso and Philip Wang, CNN A suspect held over the disappearance of a British journalist and Brazilian indigenous affairs…
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Former Chihuahua Governor has six months to prepare defense on embezzlement charges
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Chihuahua’s former governor has six months to prepare for his embezzlement and criminal association trial. Last week, Cesar…
Continue Reading El gobierno de Cuba anticipa más cortes de electricidad luego de apagón que llevó a protestas en la universidad estatal de Camagüey
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Cuba anticipó este miércoles que continuarán las interrupciones al suministro eléctrico de…
Continue Reading Court: Amazon customers can sue over lack of toxic warnings
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s Supreme Court is allowing customers to sue Amazon.com for failing to warn buyers that some products it…
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El Paso man arrested for impersonating TABC agent
EL PASO, Texas – The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) arrested a man after he was caught impersonating a TABC agent. 27-year-old…
Continue Reading Autoridades de Brasil dicen que un sospechoso admitió haber matado a Dom Phillips y Bruno Pereira
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Las autoridades brasileñas informaron el miércoles durante una conferencia de prensa que uno de los sospechosos, que…
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The Monsoon is here; what that means for the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – June 15 marks the start of the rainy season in the desert southwest. This is known as the Monsoon. This time of year, weather…
Continue Reading Primero en CNN: El gobierno de Biden transportará casi 20.000 kilos de fórmula infantil de Nestlé este jueves
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La administración de Biden está organizando un envÃo adicional de fórmula infantil este jueves, anunció la Casa…
Continue Reading Bitcoin-boosting Salvadoran leader may have second thoughts
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s Bitcoin-boosting president may be having second thoughts about the crypto-currency, whose…
Continue Reading Mother says her son’s hateful ideology sickens her after he was arrested with alleged Patriot Front group
By Sara Sidner and Jack Hannah, CNN Karen Amsden hoped that being arrested and accused of criminal conspiracy to riot would change her son’s…
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