5 things to know for October 12: Gas prices, Texas, NFL, ISIS, Facebook
Jon Gruden resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after reports emerged of him using homophobic, racist and misogynistic language in emails…
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Texas governor bans Covid-19 vaccine mandates by any employer in state
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday issued an executive order banning all state entities, including private employers, from…
Continue ReadingTexas governor bans Covid-19 vaccine mandates by any employer in state
The latest move appears to be partly motivated by President Joe Biden’s actions that required all employers with more than 100 workers to be…
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El Pasoan faced 30-hour ordeal to get home after Southwest Airlines meltdown
CLICK HERE TO CHECK ON THE STATUS OF FLIGHTS AT THE EL PASO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso woman went through a long and arduous…
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Borderland families can qualify for free childcare for a year
EL PASO, Texas — If you work in a service industry such as retail, food, hotel, recreation, art, or entertainment – you may qualify for free child…
Continue ReadingMiami’s rock star police chief suspended, likely to be fired after falling out with city leaders, cops
Miami City Manager Art Noriega has suspended Police Chief Art Acevedo “with the intent to terminate his employment,” according to a statement issued…
Continue ReadingWisconsin parents file lawsuits against school districts over their children’s Covid-19 infections
Gina Kildahl and her lawyer speak with CNN after suing a Wisconsin school district in the wake of her son testing positive for…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds Tuesday
Strong winds will arrive Tuesday out ahead of a Pacific Cold front. Gusts are expected to hit 50 mph or so with some blowing dust and sand in spots.…
Continue ReadingUS Marshals were justified in the fatal shooting of Winston Smith Jr., prosecutor says
MN: No charges filed against the task force members who fatally shot Winston Smith atop a Minneapolis parking…
Continue ReadingAfter several attempts, wildlife officers remove tire that was around an elk’s neck for over two years
For two years, an elk was seen with a tire around its neck. Now, after several attempts, wildlife officials have freed the animal of the rubber…
Continue ReadingAfter several attempts, wildlife officers remove tire that was around an elk’s neck for over two years
For two years, an elk was seen with a tire around its neck. Now, after several attempts, wildlife officials have freed the animal of the rubber…
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Netflix head reiterates support for Dave Chappelle special in email to staff
Comedian Dave Chappelle is facing backlash for jokes in his latest Netflix special about the LGBTQ+ community and transgender people. CNN’s Don Lemon…
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At least 2 dead in California plane crash that torched homes
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SANTEE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say at least two people were killed and two others injured when a small plane…
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New Mexico professor against vax, mask mandates fired
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico State University professor who publicly opposed campus vaccine and mask mandates will no longer be teaching…
Continue ReadingUPS driver among at least two killed after small plane crashes in Southern California neighborhood
UPS driver among at least two killed after small plane crashes in Southern California…
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EPPD officer hurt in on-duty motorcycle crash in northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso police officer was hurt in an on-duty motorcycle crash Monday afternoon. It happened about 12:10 p.m. on Railroad near…
Continue ReadingAmazon will let individual teams decide how much time they spend in the office
CNN By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Amazon is shifting its approach to remote work again, giving its workers more control over how much time they…
Continue ReadingPeak oil is coming. That won’t save the world
CNN, CNNBUSINES By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The shift to clean energy is sending the oil industry into decline. But the world needs a much more…
Continue ReadingUNC Chapel Hill to cancel classes Tuesday for a ‘Wellness Day’ after suicide investigations
UNC Chapel Hill to cancel classes Tuesday for a ‘Wellness Day’ after suicide…
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Southwest cancels hundreds more flights; passengers stranded
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines has canceled hundreds more flights following a weekend of major service…
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10 El Pasoans die of Covid in past week, none were vaccinated
EL PASO, Texas — A total of ten El Pasoans died from Covid-19 over the past week – and for the first time in a number of weeks, all of those deaths…
Continue ReadingPaul McCartney sets the record straight on who really broke up the Beatles
When the Beatles broke up in 1970, fans pointed the finger at co-lead vocalist Paul McCartney. Now, more than half a century later, McCartney is…
Continue ReadingAfghan interpreter who helped rescue Biden in 2008 gets out of Afghanistan
CNN By Jake Tapper, Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent An Afghan interpreter who helped rescue then-Sen. Joe Biden after his helicopter was…
Continue ReadingAdvocates fear Texas and Mississippi abortion laws will worsen the Black maternal health crisis
Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks out on the Texas abortion bill and how a “majority of Justices gave opted to bury their heads in the…
Continue ReadingAdele announces release date for new album
In an Instagram Live that set the internet on fire, singer Adele previewed a new song and answered fans’…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Cold front brings strong winds Tuesday
An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for Tuesday. Expect gusts to 50 MPH, and blowing dust will be possible. We can’t rule out the possibility of damage…
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George Clooney is (still) not running for office
In a BBC interview, George Clooney recalls knowing Donald Trump before his presidency. Chief media adviser to George W. Bush and John McCain…
Continue ReadingFrom ‘net zero’ to ‘mitigation,’ here’s how to sound smart on climate
Conservationists in the UK are warning that important sand dune habitats are being severely impacted by changing weather patterns and more intense…
Continue Reading3 economists awarded Nobel for work on real-world experiments
CNN By Charles Riley, CNN Business A trio of economists were awarded the Nobel Prize on Monday for showing that precise — and surprising —…
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