State Department taps new coordinator for Afghanistan relocation efforts
CNN, WKBT, KOVR, WJLA By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The State Department has tapped veteran diplomat Elizabeth Jones to lead the…
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January 6 committee unified in pushing for charges for those who defy subpoenas
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer, Whitney Wild and Kristen Holmes, CNN As the committee investigating January 6 enters a key week of…
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Main break, which left 100 in northeast El Paso without water, now fixed
UPDATE: Service was restored to customers just before 7 a.m. Tuesday. ORIGINAL REPORT: EL PASO, Texas — A water main break on Monday left residents…
Continue ReadingTrump Organization in advanced talks to sell Washington hotel lease, source says
A House probe says Trump’s hotel has lost $70 million, but earned $3.7 million from foreign governments, raising questions about conflicts of…
Continue ReadingIMF slashes US growth forecast and warns of rising risks to the global economy
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The global economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is weakening and risks are rising, according…
Continue ReadingMatt Amodio’s ‘Jeopardy’ winning streak ends after 38 consecutive victories
The contestant’s winning run came to an end, putting him behind only “Jeopardy!” superstar Ken Jennings on the list of most consecutive…
Continue ReadingJamie Dimon says worst of pandemic may soon be over
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is not known for mincing words or hiding his emotions. So the fact…
Continue ReadingNYT: Agreement reached to scrap race as a factor in NFL concussion settlements
NFL veteran Ryan Russell, who came out as bisexual in 2019, tells New Day that the NFL needs to be proactive in ensuring that new hires are more…
Continue ReadingJon Gruden: EA Sports are ‘taking steps’ to remove former Las Vegas Raiders head coach from Madden NFL 22
Ian Rapoport, National Insider for the NFL Network, tells New Day that there was no way Jon Gruden could stay on as Raiders coach after the fallout…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Very windy conditions Tuesday
The ABC-7 First Alert continues for very strong winds Tuesday followed by a cool down. This afternoon wind gusts are expected to reach 50+ mph with…
Continue Reading‘Dopesick’ gives Purdue Pharma and OxyContin a sweeping dramatic treatment
Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, and Michael Stuhlbarg star in the miniseries about Purdue Pharma and the Oxycontin epidemic. David Daniel has the…
Continue ReadingElon Musk trolls Jeff Bezos as he widens his lead as the richest person on Earth
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Elon Musk’s personal wealth is now $222 billion, widening his gap as the richest person in the…
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Free Covid-19 mental health counseling still available to El Pasoans
EL PASO, Texas — More than a year in a half into the Covid-19 pandemic, El Pasoans are still recovering in many ways, especially mentally. But there…
Continue ReadingUK lawmakers slam government’s ‘reactive’ early Covid response in new report
During the first week of the new school year, students and teachers in England tell CNN they are excited to return to the classroom — and will…
Continue ReadingCOP26 chief Alok Sharma calls on the G20’s climate laggards to ‘step up’
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen tells Amanpour about meeting with Prime Minister Modi in India ahead of the COP26…
Continue ReadingChina and India face a deepening energy crunch
CNN By Laura He and Manveena Suri, CNN Business Two of Asia’s largest economies are racing to contain a worsening energy crunch. China is…
Continue Reading5 things to know for October 12: Gas prices, Texas, NFL, ISIS, Facebook
An October winter storm is bringing heavy snow, strong winds and cold temperatures down to the Mexican border. This storm is also bringing a level 3…
Continue Reading5 things to know for October 12: Gas prices, Texas, NFL, ISIS, Facebook
A former Facebook employee was hired to find fake accounts, but says what she found was far more concerning. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan…
Continue Reading5 things to know for October 12: Gas prices, Texas, NFL, ISIS, Facebook
Demand for energy has returned as economies reopen but supply has not been able to keep up. CNN’s Matt Egan breaks down…
Continue ReadingStrange radio waves coming from the heart of the Milky Way stump scientists
William Shatner, Audrey Powers, Chris Boshuizen and Glen de Vries speak with CNN’s Erica Hill about their upcoming suborbital flight onboard a New…
Continue ReadingA coroner has ruled Gabby Petito died by strangulation. But these questions are left unanswered
Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue has ruled that Gabby Petito’s cause of death was strangulation and the manner of death was…
Continue ReadingHouse to vote to extend debt ceiling through early December
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) slammed Republicans for playing a ‘partisan game’ just minutes after the body voted to temporarily raise…
Continue ReadingRaiders coach Jon Gruden described head of NFL players union using racially insensitive language in 2011
Jon Gruden resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after reports emerged of him using homophobic, racist and misogynistic language in emails…
Continue ReadingAlisal Fire prompts evacuations in Santa Barbara County and closure of part of California’s iconic Highway 101
Fire forces closure of portions of Highway 101 in southern…
Continue ReadingA Covid-19 vaccine mandate won’t force staff at this rural Missouri hospital to get the shot, CEO says. It will make them quit
CNN’s Elle Reeve talks to healthcare workers about vaccine mandates in the industry and what the means at their…
Continue ReadingLeaks to Wall Street Journal and New York Times precipitated Jon Gruden’s resignation from Raiders
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue ReadingSchools are new battleground in war of disinformation over Covid-19 vaccines
At a “walk your kid to school” event at a local Los Angeles school, anti-vaccine mandate protesters confront parents and children. Samuel Braslow, a…
Continue ReadingDean Cain says Superman coming out ‘isn’t bold or brave’
The fifth issue of the DC comic series “Superman: Son of Kal-El” will confirm that the new Superman — Jon Kent, child of Clark Kent and Lane — is…
Continue ReadingAnother Facebook whistleblower says she is willing to testify before Congress
CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Business Sophie Zhang, who said she felt like she had “blood on her hands” after working at Facebook,…
Continue ReadingFacebook fined $70 million for ‘deliberate’ failure to comply with UK regulator
CNN Walé Azeez, CNN Business The UK competition regulator has slapped Facebook with a $70 million fine for repeatedly ignoring warnings and…
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