China can shut off the Philippines’ power grid at any time, leaked report warns
The Philippines’ power grid is under the full control of the Chinese government and could be shut off in time of conflict, according to an…
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Cinema chain defends pulling gang film ‘Blue Story’ from UK theaters
A UK cinema chain is defending its decision to pull gang-warfare film “Blue Story” from theaters, hitting back at accusations of bias and…
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Alibaba stock comes out with a bang in Hong Kong debut
Alibaba’s stock popped nearly 7% in its Hong Kong debut — a strong showing for one of China’s most prominent tech companies. Shares of…
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She called 911 before being killed. The operator hung up when she couldn’t respond
A chilling 911 call may have captured Lina Bolanos’ last moments, who was killed alongside her fiancé in their Boston penthouse. “That…
Continue Reading Do America’s mayors finally have a shot at the Oval Office?
This story was originally published in the November 26 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global…
Continue Reading A phone scammer posing as a detective called a police station in South Korea. It didn’t end well
Inspector Yang Il-mo says he knew something was up when a man with a strange accent asked him to empty his life savings and put it all in his…
Continue Reading Tamir Rice’s mom helped create a safety handbook for young people on interactions with police
Five years after 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by a Cleveland police officer, his mother approached the American Civil Liberties Union…
Continue Reading A Florida woman called 911 to report a dead woman on her driveway. Police say she killed her
A Florida woman who reported a dead body in her driveway has now been charged with killing the victim, police said. Yvonne Serrano, 51, called 911…
Continue Reading Japan is losing the tech race. One AI startup is hoping to change that
A robot that can find the laundry even if you’ve moved it could give Japan’s startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm. Preferred…
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Gas line pressure release at westside El Paso power plant caused sound of gunshots heard by many
EL PASO, Texas — Authorities fielded numerous calls reporting shots fired over a large area off of Mesa on El Paso’s westside Monday night, but…
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Police seek shooter after 2 wounded at California mall
BAKERSFIELD, California – Two people were injured after shots were fired at a shopping mall in Bakersfield and police were looking for the shooter,…
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After the surge: Inside look at El Paso’s Border Patrol sector after tumultuous year
EL PASO, Texas — It’s a calm fall afternoon for Border Patrol agent Carlos Antunez. He’s driving near the border in El Paso’s Lower Valley. He’s…
Continue Reading Machete-wielding robbery suspect shot and killed in Hollywood, police say
A robbery suspect wielding a large machete was shot and killed by police officers Monday afternoon in Hollywood, Los Angeles Police Department Lt.…
Continue Reading Republican leaders are avoiding TV interviews as impeachment looms
In the months ahead, the Republican leaders of the Senate will likely determine the fate of the Trump presidency. But good luck getting them to talk…
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El Pasoan elected 75th president of Texas Association of Builders
EL PASO, Texas — Randy Bowling, the owner of Tropicana Homes and its affiliates, has become the fifth El Pasoan to be elected president of the Texas…
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Rick Perry dice que Trump y Obama fueron “ordenados por Dios” para ser presidentes
(CNN) — Al igual que muchos cristianos evangélicos, el secretario de Energía, Rick Perry, cree en un Dios que se involucra en todos los aspectos…
Continue Reading Uber pierde la licencia de Londres, pero puede seguir operando por ahora
(CNN Business) — Uber acaba de sufrir un revés significativo en uno de sus mercados más grandes. Los funcionarios de tránsito de Londres han…
Continue Reading Esquerra Republicana condiciona la investidura de Pedro Sánchez en España a una mesa de negociación con autoridades catalanas
(CNN Español) – La formación catalana independentista Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) consultó este lunes a su militancia sobre cómo…
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Tips to stay safe during Black Friday, busiest shopping day of the year
EL PASO, Texas — Many in the Borderland see Black Friday as a chance to score some major deals on most everything on their Christmas list. A big…
Continue Reading Ousted Navy secretary says Trump’s war crimes intervention signals ‘you can get away with things’
WASHINGTON, DC — Ousted Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, who was forced out of his role Sunday after President Donald Trump’s intervention…
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Cat shot dead by arrow in Las Cruces; reward offered to catch killer
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Authorities on Monday asked for the public’s help finding the person or people responsible for shooting and killing a cat…
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Alleged drunk driver arrested after crashing into El Paso police car
EL PASO, Texas — A 23-year-old El Paso woman was arrested late Sunday night for allegedly driving while intoxicated after rear-ending an El Paso…
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El Pasoan, Silva Magnet graduate shares experiences at U.S. Naval Academy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Midshipman Adam Esqueda is a 2016 graduate of Maxine L. Silva Health Magnet High School and is a currently a senior at the…
Continue Reading In his first interview since being sentenced, Bill Cosby says he doesn’t expect to show remorse at parole time
In his first interview since he was sentenced to prison for sexual assault, comedian Bill Cosby said he doesn’t expect to express remorse when…
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Georgia man arrested for hold-ups at 4 east El Paso gas stations within an hour
EL PASO, Texas — A 29-year-old Georgia man has been arrested for a series of aggravated robberies that took place at four east El Paso gas stations…
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Hundreds of displaced Mexican families are camping inside Chamizal Park in Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — ABC-7 has learned of a large campsite in Juarez made up of hundreds of migrants, displaced from their homes and fleeing…
Continue Reading Body found in Alabama woods may be missing college student Aniah Blanchard, authorities say
Police have found what they believe is the body of missing Alabama college student Aniah Blanchard, a prosecutor said. Also Monday, authorities…
Continue Reading Google fired four employees over alleged data-security issues
Tensions continue to rise between Google and its employees. The latest development occurred Monday when Google sent an email to all staff members…
Continue Reading Heavy winds may ground the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons, but officials have a plan for that
As the threat of ferocious winds looms large, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade character balloons remain in jeopardy. Officials in New York…
Continue Reading China just signaled that it could reform its IP laws. That’s good for trade talks
China has unveiled new guidelines about the protection of intellectual property, a move that could mark a big step toward appeasing the United…
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