Chicago Teachers Union votes to continue in-person learning with Covid-19 measures
By Adrienne Broaddus, Elizabeth Stuart, David Shortell, Paul P. Murphy, Amir Vera and Omar Jimenez, CNN The roughly 25,000 rank-and-file members of…
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January 12 coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant news
By Jack Guy, Hannah Strange, Rhea Mogul and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company.…
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Japan minister aims to control COVID while achieving growth
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese minister assigned the task of containing COVID-19 while steering the world’s third…
Continue Reading What we know: Novak Djokovic and Australian Open timeline
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has admitted he did not immediately isolate after testing positive for Covid-19 in December — but denied knowing he had…
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An El Paso district judge could be forced to leave the bench
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso district judge is on the precipice of being forced to step down. A state agency – The Texas Commission on Judicial…
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Old Florida Keys bridge reopens to pedestrians, bicyclists
MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A segment of a 110-year-old Florida Keys bridge has reopened to pedestrians and bicyclists following a $44 million…
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Where people in El Paso are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in El Paso, TX Metro Area are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census…
Continue Reading Asian stocks mixed as inflation augurs Fed rate hikes
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mixed in Asia after the latest report of surging prices in the U.S. appeared to…
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Djokovic admite que no se aisló de inmediato después de dar positivo en una prueba de covid-19
RocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La estrella del tenis Novak Djokovic admitió el miércoles que no se aisló de inmediato después de dar positivo…
Continue Reading ‘Zero-Covid’ China fights to contain Omicron as restrictions tighten in major city
By Nectar Gan, CNN China’s northern port city of Tianjin and central province of Henan have further tightened Covid restrictions as the highly…
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New west El Paso wastewater treatment facility now operating at full capacity
EL PASO, Texas – Since August, sewage from two broken pipelines in west El Paso has caused foul odors to permeate around the area, frustrating locals…
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TIMELINE: Novak Djokovic’s bid to compete at Australian Open
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Novak Djokovic’s bid to get around rules requiring players at the Australian Open to be vaccinated against…
Continue Reading More than 80 fact-checking organizations call out YouTube’s ‘insufficient’ response to misinformation
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business A group of more than 80 fact-checking organizations from around the world has called YouTube “one of the major…
Continue Reading Djokovic admits he didn’t immediately isolate after positive Covid test, as Australia probes possible discrepancies in tests
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Tennis star Novak Djokovic on Wednesday admitted he did not immediately isolate after testing positive for Covid-19 last month…
Continue Reading Bridges leads the way in W. Virginia win over Oklahoma St.
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) — Jalen Bridges tied a career-high 22 points making all 10 of his foul shots and Gabe Osabuohien had a season-high 12…
Continue Reading Escuelas públicas en República Dominicana reabren con baja asistencia de alumnos y la oposición de maestros que temen contagios por la quinta ola de covid-19
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Las escuelas públicas dominicanas reabrieron este martes sus aulas para el reinicio de clases…
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Texas A&M improves to 14-2, cruises past Ole Miss 67-51
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Henry Coleman III scored 18 points as Texas A&M cruised to its seventh-straight win, beating Mississippi 67-51.…
Continue Reading MLB star pinch hits for local elementary school hurt by staff shortages
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Schools around the country have been experiencing teacher shortages, but one elementary school had a Major League Baseball…
Continue Reading Vegas’ Eichel back on ice for first time since neck surgery
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel finally skated with the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time since being acquired…
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911 call describes moment baby was discovered in Hobbs mall dumpster
Editor’s note: The audio attached to this story contains graphic language. HOBBS, New Mexico – Three people who were dumpster diving made a…
Continue Reading 3 men arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph
By Amir Vera and Amy Simonson, CNN Three men are in custody after federal and local authorities arrested them in connection with the fatal shooting…
Continue Reading Desperate to fill teacher shortages, school districts ask parents and various staff to become substitutes
By Paul P. Murphy and Holly Yan, CNN With more teachers sickened or sidelined by the highly contagious Omicron variant, school districts across the…
Continue Reading Colombia’s government says consul in Haiti received threats
By ASTRID SUAREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s foreign minister says the country’s consul in Haiti has received threats…
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El Paso’s Downtown Management District hosting Barstool Open miniature golf tourney at 13 downtown bars
EL PASO, Texas – The Downtown Management District (DMD) announces the return of the popular and growing Downtown Barstool Open presented by Miller…
Continue Reading Vescovi leads No. 22 Tennessee over South Carolina 66-46
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Santiago Vescovi scored 14 points to help No. 22 Tennessee overcome a sluggish start to beat…
Continue Reading National group fights human trafficking in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas- According to the Executive Director of Paso del Norte Center of Hope Nicole Schiff, human trafficking is a lot more prevalent then…
Continue Reading Raiders coach Bisaccia making case to remove interim tag
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia is making a case to get the job permanently.…
Continue Reading Hot mic: TV anchors’ off-air critique of Djokovic goes viral
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A conversation between a pair of Australian TV anchors criticizing Novak Djokovic and discussing his visa saga has gone…
Continue Reading Fauci spars with GOP lawmakers during tense Omicron hearing
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci hit back at two Republican senators in a pair of tense exchanges Tuesday, accusing one of attacking him…
Continue Reading 5 Guantanamo detainees cleared for release as prison marks 20 years
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN Five detainees who have been at the US detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for more than a decade have been cleared for…
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