What is the Minsk agreement and is it a way out of Ukraine crisis?
Just 30 miles from the Russia-Ukraine border, Kharkiv is a city in the crosshairs but one that has a long and storied history connected to the Soviet…
Continue ReadingVideo
Goodbye Samsung Galaxy Note. Hello Galaxy S22 Ultra
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Samsung’s Galaxy Note smartphone line appears to be discontinued. But for those who miss it, the…
Continue ReadingGoodbye Samsung Galaxy Note. Hello Galaxy S22 Ultra
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Samsung’s Galaxy Note smartphone line appears to be discontinued. But for those who…
Continue ReadingCanada’s Covid-19 trucker protests go global
Canadian truckers have descended on the nation’s capital of Ottawa, to protest Covid-19 mask and vaccine mandates. CNN’s Paula Newton…
Continue Reading5 things to know for February 9: Capitol riot, Covid-19, USPS, TikTok, North Korea
High pressure over the West brings record-breaking heat for western portions of the US. We are also monitoring the chance for lake effect snow…
Continue Reading5 things to know for February 9: Capitol riot, Covid-19, USPS, TikTok, North Korea
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reacts to the Republican National Convention’s censure of Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Rep. Liz…
Continue Reading
Tuesday night hoops; Franklin girls win District 1-6A title with win over Pebble Hills
EL PASO, Texas – For the Franklin girls basketball team it was pretty simple, win, and they’d secure the District 1-6A title. But the Pebble Hills…
Continue ReadingA 12-year-old Black girl made a ‘Black Lives Matter’ swimsuit for a competition and refused to change when an official said she’d be disqualified
12-year-old student athlete Leidy Lyons speaks out after facing disqualification for wearing a “Black Lives Matter” swimsuit at a swim meet when it…
Continue ReadingNews orgs call on Biden admin to allow journalists to embed with military forces as they deploy to Europe
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue ReadingOmicron may be on the decline, but this South Dakota hospital is still feeling its peak
CNN’s Gary Tuchman looks at one South Dakota hospital that is overwhelmed with Covid-19 patients, in a state that is experiencing explosive Covid-19…
Continue Reading
Stacey Abrams apologizes for maskless photos with schoolchildren
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic candidate for Georgia governor Stacey Abrams apologized Tuesday for not wearing a mask when she posed…
Continue Reading
Unoccupied truck slams into central El Paso home; no one injured
EL PASO, TEXAS — A truck slammed into the corner of a home in central El Paso on Tuesday. According to fire dispatch, it happened just after 5:30…
Continue ReadingDay 5 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
US-born figure skater Zhu Yi, who was picked to represent China at the 2022 Winter Olympics, is facing a firestorm on Chinese social media after she…
Continue Reading
Las Cruces revokes license of ‘Speak Easy,’ denying owner’s request for appeal
UPDATE #1, Feb. 8: The city of Las Cruces is standing by the revocation of a license for a business accused of ‘gifting’ cannabis. The owner of…
Continue ReadingDay 5 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
Despite Eileen Gu’s choice to compete for China, it’s unclear whether she renounced her American citizenship — usually a requirement for Chinese…
Continue Reading
Temps continue to warm; cooler and some wind for late Friday and early Saturday.
Expect temps to climb this week with lots of sunshine. Highs tomorrow will be in the low to mid 60’s with winds from the NE/E. Late Friday a cold…
Continue ReadingMcConnell and McCarthy split over RNC censure resolution
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The top two Republican leaders in Congress were at odds Tuesday over the Republican National Committee’s…
Continue ReadingA woman was rescued after floating on an air mattress for 2 days on Lake Texoma
A woman spent two days floating alone on an air mattress atop a frigid lake. A pair of watchful freight train workers came to her rescue. CNN…
Continue ReadingMother of Michigan school shooting suspect pleaded to keep her job shortly after the shooting, boss says
Prosecutors are requesting that a Michigan judge restrict communications between James and Jennifer Crumbley during court hearings, after the two…
Continue ReadingFirst US Capitol attack trial is this month. Here’s what prosecutors are planning
CNN By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN As the first trial for a January 6 US Capitol riot defendant approaches, prosecutors are laying out…
Continue ReadingUS report finds Mexico is dominant source of fentanyl trafficked into US
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN A new government report out Tuesday details how opioid trafficking in the United States has changed in recent…
Continue ReadingNew lawsuit targets alleged car warranty phone scams
CNN, CNNBUSINESS, KOAT By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business If you’re tired of getting random calls from companies claiming to be from…
Continue Reading Key states making moves to change election laws and voting options
CNN By Kelly Mena and Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Supreme Court took action this week in one state’s redistricting case that could have broad…
Continue ReadingThe electric van wars are heating up
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Major automakers are coming out with electric cars and SUVs that could, one day, threaten…
Continue ReadingTeenager wanted in connection with no-knock warrant that led to Amir Locke’s death was his cousin
Family wants change in policies after fatal officer-involved shooting of Amir…
Continue ReadingLeslie Jones can keep commenting on the Olympics, NBC says
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Leslie Jones can keep posting unfiltered videos of herself commenting on the Olympics, according to…
Continue ReadingLeslie Jones can keep commenting on the Olympics, NBC says
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Leslie Jones can keep posting unfiltered videos of herself commenting on the Olympics, according to NBC. On…
Continue ReadingHere’s one reason people hate this economy, despite low unemployment: A return of the misery index
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business This is the best labor market most workers have ever experienced in their lives. So why are so many…
Continue ReadingCanadian protesters block the busiest international crossing in North America as tensions ramp up over Covid-19 rules
A state of emergency has been declared in Ottawa where the Police Chief says the city is under siege from a flood of protesters opposing COVID-19…
Continue ReadingElon Musk launched his own Tesla roadster to space four years ago. Where is it now?
CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Four years ago this week, the most powerful operational rocket in the world, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, made…
Continue Reading