Newsom fights recall by sharpening contrast with Elder in effort to energize female voters
CNN’s Kyung Lah reports on the frustration and rising tensions among California Democrats about Gov. Gavin…
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Congresswoman Escobar visits Afghan refugees at Fort Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar visited with Afghanistan evacuees at the Fort Bliss Army post during a tour of…
Continue ReadingVirgin Hyperloop releases new video of 670 mph passenger pods
Virgin Hyperloop’s aerodynamic pods could transport riders up to 670 mph. While the technology has a long road ahead of it, this is what the…
Continue ReadingJudge sanctions pro-Trump lawyers who brought ‘frivolous’ election fraud lawsuits
The latest legal defense of Sidney Powell, who pushed challenges to the 2020 election outcome: No reasonable person should have believed…
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Police seek van driver who witnessed man get gunned down on Las Cruces street
UPDATE, Aug. 25: Las Cruces police said Wednesday they were seeking to talk with a transport van driver who likely witnessed a deadly drive-by…
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Growing weeds in your El Paso yard? Here’s how long you have to clean up before getting into trouble
EL PASO, Texas — Recent monsoon rains have turned our normally brown landscape into a flourishing, lush environment. While many of us are enjoying…
Continue ReadingUS concerned about ‘very specific threat stream’ from ISIS-K against crowds outside Kabul airport
Ret. Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling explains why ISIS-K interfering in the ongoing evacuations at the Kabul airport would be an embarrassment for both the US…
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Horizon City fire briefly rekindles; 151,000 gallons of water used on it
UPDATE, Aug. 25: A hotspot at the scene of Tuesday’s large fire in Horizon City rekindled on Wednesday afternoon due to windy conditions, sending…
Continue ReadingTahoe, Reno areas have worst air quality in country due to smoke, raising concerns about a Covid surge
Seven Western states are under air quality alerts due to raging wildfires, which have forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed hundreds of homes.…
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State Dept. says 1,500 Americans in Afghanistan yet
UPDATE: WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that there are approximately 1,500 people who may be Americans left…
Continue ReadingNaked ‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana for ‘child pornography’
Spencer Elden, known as the baby off of Nirvana’s famous “Nevermind” album cover, is now suing the band with claims of child pornography. HLN’s Robin…
Continue ReadingTennessee woman livestreamed flooding shortly before it claimed her life
In a video streamed on Facebook Live, Linda Almond Bryant captured the flooding outside the Waverly, Tennessee, home she was in. Moments later,…
Continue ReadingPelosi and other lawmakers criticize unauthorized trip to Afghanistan
Salma Kazemi, an American who was in Kabul, Afghanistan, visiting family, describes the chaos she experienced as she escaped the besieged…
Continue ReadingTom Cruise wanted to land his helicopter in James Corden’s yard
You won’t believe this is real, but watch Jay Leno pop up outside the cockpit of a plane in flight. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reveals how he did…
Continue ReadingOregon to mandate masks outdoors in many public settings
The debate over school mask mandates sometimes erupts into…
Continue ReadingFact check: Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy makes at least 5 false claims in 7-minute Fox News interview
CNN’s John Avlon breaks down how some “nativist” GOP voices are resorting to anti-refugee rhetoric to demonize the US’ Afghan allies and contrasts…
Continue ReadingParents recall agonizing moments before their 7-month-old twins were killed in Tennessee flooding
Danielle Hall and Matthew Rigney recount the horrifying moment when their 7-month-old twins were swept away by a deadly flood in central…
Continue ReadingPentagon mandates US military service members receive Covid vaccine immediately
Covid-19 is taking a toll on children in a way we haven’t seen since…
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Delta CEO: Unvaccinated employees face more stringent requirements
Delta Air Lines is putting a new deadline on unvaccinated employees that will require them to take weekly Covid tests and, depending on their…
Continue ReadingFinally, a Fitbit that tells you it’s OK to not work out
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The global pandemic threw daily routines out the window; sleep schedules changed, so did diets, workout…
Continue ReadingDr. Fauci corrects prediction on when US may have control over Covid-19
Dr. Anthony Fauci corrects his earlier prediction on NPR, telling CNN’s Anderson Cooper that if a majority of Americans get vaccinated, the US could…
Continue ReadingAll students and staff at Afghanistan’s only girls’ boarding school flee to Rwanda
Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, talks to Christiane Amanpour about the risks to women’s rights and girls’ education in Afghanistan…
Continue ReadingFemale Afghan robotics team members arrive in Mexico
The Taliban announce they no longer want Afghans leaving the country. CNN’s Sam Kiley reports from inside Kabul…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2021: Erwin Bloxdorf
EL PASO, Texas – High school wrestling teams in El Paso have been very successful in recent years, and it was Erwin Bloxdorf who got it all started.…
Continue ReadingHEALTH MINUTE: CRITICAL PROGRESS MADE IN RACE TO VACCINATE
Two days after the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine was granted full FDA approval, top US health officials say “critical progress” is being made in the race…
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NMSU coach Doug Martin ready for season football opener vs. UTEP
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State head football coach Doug Martin and some of his players talked at a news conference Tuesday about their…
Continue ReadingFirst golds up for grabs at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics as Japan battles Covid increase
President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Andrew Parsons told athletes that they were the “the best of humanity” as the Tokyo…
Continue ReadingNRA cancels its annual meeting in Houston over Covid-19 concerns
The NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits were scheduled to take place at the George R. Brown Convention Center on Labor Day…
Continue ReadingCOVID: KIDS’ CASES AT LEVELS NOT SEEN SINCE WINTER (4 AM ET)
Covid-19 is taking a toll on children in a way we haven’t seen since…
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