White House Covid-19 vaccination coordinator steps down in long-planned departure
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN Dr. Bechara Choucair, the Biden White House Covid-19 vaccinations coordinator, departed his post earlier this week as the…
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With ‘Encanto’ and ‘Tick, Tick … Boom,’ Lin-Manuel Miranda isn’t throwing away his movie shots
The Disney animated movie about a Colombian family with a magical house features original music by Lin-Manuel Miranda. David Daniel has a…
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StormTRACK Weather: Soggy start to a big travel day
El Paso, Texas- It’s one of the biggest travel days in the country and many areas across El Paso woke up to some rain. The good news is, I don’t…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco declares a water shortage emergency and urges residents to cut usage
California’s iconic Giant Sequoias, nearly indestructible trees that can live for thousands of years, are under threat from a range of factors…
Continue ReadingKiss those juicy post-holiday clearance sales goodbye
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business If you’re the kind of shopper who holds out for the bigger and better year-end deals after…
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Steve Burton, ‘General Hospital’ actor, says show let him go for not getting vaccinated
Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNN’s Dana Bash that the best way to celebrate Thanksgiving safely is to get vaccinated as soon as…
Continue ReadingEurope is facing 700,000 more Covid deaths — but masks could prevent many of them, WHO says
World Health Organization Europe director Dr. Hans Kluge says vaccines alone will not be enough to protect the continent from a new wave of…
Continue ReadingEurope is facing 700,000 more Covid deaths — but masks could prevent many of them, WHO says
Intensive care units and morgues are filling up in Romania amid record levels of Covid-19 related deaths and one of Europe’s lowest vaccination…
Continue ReadingJobless claims hit lowest level since 1969
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Weekly claims for unemployment benefits finally fell below their pre-pandemic levels, according to…
Continue ReadingUS Food Banks survive coronavirus demand to face new problems: supply chain disruption and rising food prices
For nearly two years, the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic put increased demand on food banks across the US. As the need declines, they…
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Retail sales rebounding across El Paso as holiday shopping season approaches
EL PASO, Texas — This week marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season for Borderland businesses. For the ones that have survived the…
Continue ReadingNew Covid subvariant, flu and RSV cases are rising. A doctor explains how to stay healthy this holiday
CNN By Faye Chiu, CNN (CNN) — The coronavirus subvariant JN.1 is now the fastest growing strain of the virus in the United States. The strain…
Continue Reading5 things to know for November 24: Charlottesville, Capitol riot, Wisconsin, opioids, coronavirus
As the east continues to deal with cold temperatures, a storm is moving through the Central US with plans to impact much of the East Thanksgiving…
Continue Reading How close are we to guilt-free flying?
The first Airbus A340 to land on Antarctica took off from Cape Town, South Africa on November 2 and landed in just over five hours at Wolf’s Fang…
Continue Reading ‘NFT’ is Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2021, beating out ‘crypto’ and ‘cheugy’
Venture capitalist and co-founder of Metagood Bill Tai discusses the explosion of NFTs and what the future holds for crypto…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand to reopen borders to vaccinated travelers in 2022
New Zealand’s PM kid interrupts Facebook live…
Continue ReadingNASA launches mission to crash into a near-Earth asteroid to try to change its motion in space
CA: NASA launches Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)…
Continue ReadingNASA launches mission to crash into a near-Earth asteroid to try to change its motion in space
NASA launches rocket with goal of crashing it into an asteroid to see if it can change its…
Continue ReadingGuilty verdicts in the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers met with relief and joy in Georgia and beyond
CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig analyzes the prosecutor’s rebuttal about the self-defense claim made in the Ahmaud Arbery…
Continue ReadingAhmaud Arbery’s mother expresses gratitude Thanksgiving morning, saying, ‘We finally got justice’
Wanda Cooper Jones, mother of Ahmaud Arbery, reacts to the moment when a jury found Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael, and neighbor…
Continue ReadingGuilty verdicts in the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers met with relief and joy in Georgia and beyond
A jury has found Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael, and neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan Jr. guilty of the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about jury deliberations in the Ahmaud Arbery killing trial
CNN’s Chris Cuomo presses defense attorney Kevin Gough over his attempt to ban Black pastors from the courtroom during the trial for the killing of…
Continue ReadingFamous basketball announcer Dick Vitale, who is battling cancer, emotional upon return
College basketball announcer Dick Vitale could not hold back his emotions as he returned to commentating for the first time since announcing that he…
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ABC-7 investigation finds rising Covid cases in El Paso’s senior living facilities
EL PASO, Texas — An ABC-7 investigation found there are rising numbers of Covid-19 infections among adults in senior living facilities across El…
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6-year-old boy mauled to death by dog in Doña Ana County
UPDATE, Nov. 24: In two 911 calls obtained by ABC-7, a Doña Ana County grandfather called for emergency help after finding his grandson severely…
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Hospitals of Providence sees 1,000% increase in demand for infusion treatment to combat Covid-19
EL PASO, Texas– With rising Covid-19 numbers the Hospitals of Providence looks to expand the monoclonal antibody infusion treatment to be available…
Continue ReadingGreat Barrier Reef explodes into life in ‘magical’ spawning event
Dive into the “natural laboratory” of the Arabian Gulf’s coral reefs, where researchers are unlocking the secrets of this extreme…
Continue ReadingJamie Dimon says he regrets joking about the Chinese Communist Party
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Jamie Dimon is trying to take back a joke about China and its powerful political machine. Speaking at…
Continue ReadingWaukesha parade crash suspect appeared to have no emotion as officers tried to stop him, authorities say
The Christmas parade massacre suspect has been charged with 5 counts of first-degree intentional homicide and is now facing additional charges after…
Continue Reading Trump says Rittenhouse visited him at Mar-a-Lago
CNN By Brian Rokus, CNN Former President Donald Trump said he was recently visited at his Palm Beach, Florida, resort by Kyle Rittenhouse, the…
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