Saudi Arabia Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Saudi Arabia, a large, oil-rich Middle Eastern country bordering Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates,…
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Syrian Civil War Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is some background information about the ongoing civil war in Syria. In the first five years of the war, which began in…
Continue Reading United Nations Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the United Nations, an organization of 193 member states from around the world. United Nations Charter…
Continue Reading Russian troops have withdrawn from Chernobyl, says Ukrainian nuclear operator
By Nathan Hodge, CNN Russian forces have withdrawn from Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, the state enterprise…
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Alex Jones agrees to appear at deposition in Sandy Hook case
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has agreed to appear at a deposition in Connecticut to answer questions in…
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Puerto Rico comenzará a administrar segunda dosis de refuerzo contra el covid-19
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico informó este miércoles que ya está disponible en la isla la segunda…
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US will require valves on new pipelines to prevent disasters
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials are adopting a long delayed rule aimed at reducing deaths and environmental…
Continue Reading ‘The answer is not to defund.’ Here’s what’s in President Biden’s increased budget for policing
By Peter Nickeas, CNN Billions of dollars to address America’s exploding gun trafficking problem, to catch dangerous fugitives, and to fund…
Continue Reading The future of Kohl’s is about to be decided
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Kohl’s is pushing back against intense pressure from Wall Street to make changes or sell the company. The…
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‘Something has to change,’ El Paso County elections administrator says new Texas voting law needs a change
EL PASO, Texas — The woman in charge of running elections in El Paso county believes there needs to be some type of change to the new voting laws…
Continue Reading A tumultuous quarter on Wall Street is mercifully coming to a close
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The stock market surged in March, but stumbled on the last day of the first quarter. And investors are reeling…
Continue Reading La ONU aprueba investigación independiente sobre posibles violaciones de DD.HH. en Nicaragua
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas aprobó este jueves una nueva resolución sobre…
Continue Reading Lawsuit settled in Texas child’s brain-eating amoeba death
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A Texas city has settled a lawsuit with the parents of a 3-year-old boy who died last September after being infected with a…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
By DAVID KOENIG and CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writers DALLAS (AP) — President Joe Biden is again dipping into the nation’s petroleum stockpile…
Continue Reading Got a dime? Businesses seek Treasury help with coin shortage
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Got a spare dime? Coins are in short supply again. Retailers, laundromats and other businesses…
Continue Reading Amazon union vote in Alabama is too close to call
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The results of a do-over vote for a milestone union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama,…
Continue Reading Conoce al viajero que lleva casi diez años viajando por el mundo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tom Grond salió a dar una vuelta al mundo en diciembre de 2012 y, casi una década después, sigue viajando. Este…
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South Dakota’s Dawn Plitzuweit takes over at West Virginia
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer South Dakota women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit is taking over at West Virginia. She led South Dakota to a…
Continue Reading ¿Cuánto valen y cómo comprar entradas para el Mundial de Qatar 2022?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — La fiebre por el Mundial de Qatar 2022 está en un punto álgido esta semana debido al sorteo de este viernes que…
Continue Reading Traffic safety crisis marked by spike in hit-and-run deaths
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business US roads saw the largest increase on record in deaths per mile traveled in 2020, including a 26% increase in…
Continue Reading ¿Cuál es la magia de Selena Quintanilla? El legado de la cantante tejana sigue intacto a más de un cuarto de siglo de su muerte
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) –– Selena Quintanilla estaba en el aire, Selena estaba en todos lados… no la descubrías, no…
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El Paso Pre-K schools hoping to welcome more students back next school year
EL PASO, Texas — Early childhood development took a hit two years ago with pre-K enrollment dropping across the Borderland. The three largest school…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Esta puede ser la petición más retorcida de Trump a Putin hasta el momento
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Donald Trump lo hace de nuevo: pone sus objetivos personales y su ardiente celo por la venganza por encima…
Continue Reading Biden announces historic oil reserve release and presses oil companies to do their part to reduce gas prices
By Kevin Liptak and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced an unprecedented release of oil from US reserves and several steps…
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Blue Origin’s New Shepard completes fourth human spaceflight
NEAR VAN HORN, Texas — Blue Origin’s successfully launched its 20th New Shepard flight, marking the fourth human spaceflight for the company.…
Continue Reading Germany: 6 men held in alleged plan to sabotage power lines
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in Germany have detained six men on suspicion of planning to sabotage overhead power lines and disrupt the country’s…
Continue Reading MASTERS ’22: Brief look at 10 (or 11) contenders at Augusta
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The group of contenders at the Masters is getting longer as golf is getting deeper. Among the…
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Flying roof leaves family in central El Paso without electricity
EL PASO, Texas– With yesterday’s strong winds, part of a roof flew off a house on McKinley Ave. in central El Paso and knocked down a utility post.…
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Project Amistad offers help for utilities; $3M available in latest round of funding
EL PASO, Texas — Project Amistad has $3 million in funding to help El Paso renters with their utility bills. This funding is through the city of El…
Continue Reading Long-term mortgage rates rise again; 30-year breaches 4.5%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose again this week as the key 30-year loan rate breached 4.5% and attained its highest…
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