Health experts: Another contagious virus besides Covid is making children sick
EL PASO, Texas — As children return to schools, there has been a dramatic increase across the country of pediatric cases of COVID-19. But health…
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UTEP & TTUHSC won’t require masks, but EPCC mandates it
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP President Heather Wilson, in an email to students and staff on Wednesday, said the university will not require students or…
Continue ReadingBlack New Yorkers may have the lowest vaccination rates, but community groups refuse to give up
President Biden pushing a message of “maximum protection” officially unveiled his administration’s plan to rollout COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to…
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Biden takes aim at states blocking mask mandates, sets up Abbott for showdown
WASHINGTON, DC — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott may soon be fighting a war on two fronts — with local officials and the federal government — to stave…
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New vegan eating option opens for downtown El Paso lunch crowd
EL PASO, Texas — A new vegan restaurant in downtown El Paso is weathering the economic storm caused by Covid-19 and welcoming customers through its…
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Monsoon migraines in the Borderland are real and can be a pain
EL PASO, Texas — The monsoon season, which lasts from June 15 to Sept. 30, has more effects than just the storm damage we typically see each year.…
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EPISD, SISD get ready to implement school mask rules
EL PASO, Texas — School districts were preparing staff Wednesday to start implementing face-covering requirements for students after the El Paso and…
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Surgeon general on Covid-19 boosters: The time is now
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy explains why the decision was made to roll out vaccine boosters for…
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Las Cruces ‘Whole Enchilada Fiesta’ icon Roberto Estrada dies
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — For more than three decades, Roberto Estrada was the man who created what was the one-time Guinness World Record holder for…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2021: Felix Chavez
EL PASO, Texas – The job of a sports journalist is to always be fair, and to always give the proper recognition to an athlete. Felix Chavez knows…
Continue ReadingUS cannot ensure safe passage to Kabul airport, embassy says
CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports on the hurdles Americans and Afghans are facing trying to get to Kabul’s airport as Taliban fighters attempt to block…
Continue ReadingScarlett Johansson and Colin Jost welcome baby boy
It’s a boy for actors Scarlett Johansson and Colin…
Continue ReadingBiden suggests US troops could stay in Afghanistan past withdrawal deadline to ensure evacuation of all Americans
President Joe Biden tells ABC News that there was no way out of Afghanistan “without chaos ensuing,” contradicting what the White House has said…
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Biden tells ABC News: No way out of Afghanistan without ‘chaos ensuing’
WASHINGTON, DC — In an exclusive interview with ABC News, and the president’s first since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban,…
Continue ReadingWATCH: Biden talks on booster shots, nursing home mandate
WASHINGTON , DC — President Biden was delivering remarks Wednesday afternoon in a White House address on the federal government’s Covid-19…
Continue ReadingCNN Heroes: Pen Farthing’s urgent mission
When the Taliban took control of Kabul, 2014 CNN Hero of the Year Pen Farthing said that he will not leave until his team, their families and the…
Continue ReadingDemocrats ramp up oversight over Biden’s Afghan withdrawal
The Taliban has opened fire in the streets of Kabul to disperse crowds as chaos ensues in the streets of Afghaistan. CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports from…
Continue ReadingEconomist: ‘No recession in sight,’ but pullback is coming
Lakshman Achuthan, co-founder of the Economic Cycle Research Institute, shares why he’s bearish on the economy continuing its breakneck recovery…
Continue ReadingBiden to require nursing homes get staff vaccinated or lose federal funds
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy explains why the decision was made to roll out vaccine boosters for…
Continue Reading It’s just constant: Clarissa Ward describes gunshots fired in Taliban- controlled streets
The Taliban has opened fire in the streets of Kabul to disperse crowds as chaos ensues in the streets of Afghaistan. CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports from…
Continue Reading‘Haiti is reeling:’ Earthquake survivors overwhelm hospitals in disaster-hit nation
CNN’s Matt Rivers reports from the city of Jeremie, Haiti, where search and rescue efforts are hampered by a lack of resources and heavy rains, which…
Continue ReadingHealth officials say booster shots will be offered to all in U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC — The nation’s top health officials are recommending all Americans get Covid-19 booster shots to shore up their protection amid the…
Continue ReadingA timeline of the case against R. Kelly
Singer R. Kelly was found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking in New York. He was also accused of kidnapping, forced labor and sexual…
Continue ReadingBiden administration proposes overhaul of asylum system to speed up claim approval
Homeland Security reports a two-decade high in border crossings in…
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StormTRACK Weather: Limited storms, Wednesday
Good Morning! Rain chances will be on a downward trend for the remainder of the week but an upper-level trough to our west, moisture, and daytime…
Continue Reading‘Frozen in time’: Lobbyists, lawmakers and mayors plead with the White House to ease Covid travel restrictions
The Delta variant is putting a damper on what looked like a comeback for air…
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NMSU welcomes students back with vaccine, mask rules
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State University kicked off its fall semester Wednesday welcoming back more than 14,000 students. “We’re so…
Continue ReadingBiden administration faces daunting odds of pulling off massive Afghanistan evacuation in 2 weeks
CNN’s Clarissa Ward speaks to Afghan women about what the Taliban’s return to power means for them and their…
Continue ReadingEx-defense secretary: Trump’s push to get US troops out of Afghanistan possibly ‘undermined’ deal with Taliban
Robert Crews, a historian at Stanford University specializing in Afghanistan and central Asia, tells CNN’s John Vause he believes the Trump…
Continue ReadingThese Afghan girls only receive religious education
CNN’s Clarissa Ward visited a religious class at a local mosque complex in Afghanistan, where girls are studying …
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