City Council denies El Paso Electric rate increase
EL PASO, Texas — In a unanimous vote El Paso City Council denied El Paso Electric’s proposed rate increase. El Paso Electric proposed an increase of…
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Evergrande has made a key bond payment that keeps it out of default, Chinese state media reports
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Evergrande has made a crucial payment that allows it to stay out of default, at least for now, according to Chinese…
Continue Reading Evergrande says a $2.6 billion deal has collapsed as payment deadline looms
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business A fire-sale deal that would have eased a punishing cash crunch at Chinese real estate giant Evergrande has collapsed,…
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Trump plan for new media venture gets investors’ thumbs up
By JILL COLVIN and ALEX VEIGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Some investors aren’t waiting to see if former President Donald Trump’s plans…
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Shouting, threats, negative billboards and an influx of cash. This year’s school board races are like none before
Shouting, threats, negative billboards and dark money; this year’s school board races are like none before. CNN’s Evan McMorris-Santoro…
Continue Reading Shouting, threats, negative billboards and an influx of cash. This year’s school board races are like none before
By Mallory Simon, CNN When Nikki Hudson drove to a local strip mall in Worthington, Ohio, to collect a corsage for her daughter’s homecoming,…
Continue Reading India delivers 1 billion Covid vaccines, but millions are yet to receive a single dose
By Rhea Mogul and Esha Mitra, CNN India has administered more than 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses, a remarkable feat just months after a second…
Continue Reading Struggling Chinese developer calls off $2.6B asset sale
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — A major Chinese real estate developer whose struggle to avoid defaulting on billions of dollars…
Continue Reading India celebrates 1B vaccine doses, hopes to speed 2nd shots
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India is celebrating giving its billionth COVID-19 vaccine dose. It’s a hopeful milestone…
Continue Reading Harbor patrol searched, couldn’t find California oil spill
By AMY TAXIN and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Southern California harbor patrol boats picked up reports of a…
Continue Reading At least 3 killed, more than 30 injured in gas explosion in northeast China
By Steven Jiang and Nectar Gan, CNN At least three people were killed and more than 30 injured in a powerful explosion at a restaurant in the…
Continue Reading Singapore extends restrictions after reporting highest single-day Covid-19 deaths
By Akanksha Sharma, CNN Singapore will extend its Covid-19 restrictions for another month after the city-state reported 18 new deaths from the…
Continue Reading North Korea accuses US and UN of ‘tampering with a dangerous time bomb’
By Yoonjung Seo, Samantha Beech and Philip Wang, CNN North Korea said the United States and the UN Security Council are “tampering with a…
Continue Reading Level 5 atmospheric river to unleash flooding across drought-stricken California
By Pedram Javaheri After nearly a year without rain, a series of potent Pacific storms are directed at Northern California this week, potentially…
Continue Reading The official forecast calls for a warmer winter, which could be good for your bank account
A level 5 out of 5 atmospheric river event is forecast to impact the West Coast through the beginning of next week. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri…
Continue Reading Bad Bunny opina sobre el boicot de J Balvin a los premios Latin Grammy
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Tras la polémica entre J Balvin y Residente por las nominaciones a los Latin Grammy, Bad Bunny…
Continue Reading For sleepy Hong Kong residents, 5-hour bus tour is a snooze
By ALICE FUNG and MATTHEW CHENG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Travel-starved, sleep-deprived residents might find a new Hong Kong bus tour to…
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Mueller scores to give Orlando City 1-1 tie with Montreal
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Chris Mueller scored for the first time in nearly four months and Orlando City tied 1-1 with Montreal on Wednesday night.…
Continue Reading 2 people were killed and 8 children injured after Amish family’s buggy was rear-ended
By Sahar Akbarzai and Mirna Alsharif, CNN A couple was killed and their eight children were injured after the family’s Amish horse-drawn buggy…
Continue Reading New Zealand and the United Kingdom reach free trade deal
Robert Iddiols and Charles Riley, CNN Business The United Kingdom and New Zealand have struck a free trade agreement that will reduce tariffs on…
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Eovaldi looks to save Red Sox season after bats go quiet
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Following two weak performances at the plate, the Boston Red Sox now turn to Nathan Eovaldi to try to…
Continue Reading NYC mayor ‘troubled’ by video showing unmasked officers forcibly removing masked subway commuter
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday he was “troubled” by a video showing two unmasked NYPD officers removing…
Continue Reading NYC mayor ‘troubled’ by video showing unmasked officers forcibly removing masked subway commuter
Masks are required on New York City subways. A subway rider decided to confront two NYPD officers who were not following the rules. Read more about…
Continue Reading NYC mayor ‘troubled’ by video showing unmasked officers forcibly removing masked subway commuter
The NYPD is investigating internally after a video has gone viral showing an unmasked officer pushing a masked commuter out of a subway…
Continue Reading Cargo backlog creates traffic headaches on sea and land
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bottlenecks at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have spilled over into a…
Continue Reading Trump announces launch of media company, social media site
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says he’s launching a new media company with its own social media…
Continue Reading López Obrador dice que el crimen organizado recluta y secuestra a niños mediante videojuegos en lÃnea
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — El gobierno de México hizo una advertencia a los padres, niños y jóvenes sobre los posibles riesgos…
Continue Reading Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas agrees to 2-year extension
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas has agreed to a two-year extension worth a reported $30.1 million. The extension…
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Mexico’s richest man to rebuild collapsed subway line
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s richest man has reached an agreement with Mexico City authorities to rebuild or reinforce an elevated subway line…
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From eccentric to eclectic: the exotic estate sale at Jay J. Armes compound is underway
EL PASO — As far as El Paso celebrities go, few have reached the status of Jay J. Armes. The international private investigator, Hollywood star and…
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