Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello seeking help to get female guitar students out of Afghanistan
CNN’s Chris Cuomo speaks with an American citizen still trapped in Afghanistan following the US…
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Covid-19 cases at this Texas school are spiking, yet officials buck local mask mandate
CNN’s Rosa Flores reports from Humble, Texas, where parents are split on the state’s mask mandate ban and its effects on their…
Continue ReadingHard seltzer is king. Big beer owns it
Hard seltzer sales have exploded. Big beer saw it coming. Here’s why White Claw, Truly and Bon & Viv’s success is good news for the biggest names in…
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2 dead, at least 10 hurt after Mississippi highway washed away by heavy rain
LUCEDALE, Mississippi — Two people were killed and at least 10 others were injured when their vehicles plunged into a deep hole where a highway…
Continue ReadingTwo dead and 10 injured after Mississippi highway washed away by heavy rain
MORE THAN A MILLION LOUISIANA RESIDENTS REMAIN WITHOUT POWER AND THE DEATH TOLL FROM MONSTER HURRICANE IDA IS RISING. ISABEL ROSALES…
Continue ReadingCDC adds 7 destinations to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list, including Puerto Rico and Switzerland
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby discusses how the airline will require employees to get vaccinated against Covid-19. United Airlines is the first…
Continue ReadingEl Paso doctor underscores vaccine importance despite breakthrough cases
EL PASO, Texas — As El Paso see’s an uptick in Covid-19 cases, the Borderland is also seeing more breakthrough cases – which are infections in those…
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‘The possibilities are endless on how fast we can go,’ says Paralympian David Brown, the world’s fastest blind athlete
David Brown is the first completely blind athlete to run 100 meters in under 11 seconds. Competing in the T11 category for vision impairment,…
Continue ReadingPentagon announces completion of Afghanistan withdrawal
Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, commander of US Central Command, announced the completion of US withdrawal from Afghanistan as the last US military planes…
Continue ReadingHere’s how Louisiana hospitals are handling the double onslaught of Hurricane Ida and Covid-19
CNN’s Jason Carroll surveys the damage Hurricane Ida left behind in Houma, Louisiana, a city approximately an hour outside New…
Continue ReadingHear Fareed Zakaria’s prediction of what’s to come in Afghanistan
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria explains how the rivalry between the Taliban and ISIS-K could lead to the beginning of another Afghan civil…
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El Paso pays tribute to 13 fallen U.S. service members in Afghanistan
EL PASO, Texas– A trend paying tribute to the 13 U.S. service member lives lost in Afghanistan has gone viral across the country. From bars to…
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Last U.S. military flight leaves Kabul, ending America’s longest war
KABUL, Afghanistan — America’s longest war has ended after 20 years as the last U.S. troops departed Afghanistan, concluding a final, frantic…
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Children, teens driving surge of new Covid cases in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — School-age children were responsible for almost half of the past week’s Covid cases in El Paso County, according to the public…
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El Paso County cuts property tax rate to keep homeowners’ bills the same as last year
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County Commissioners on Monday lowered the property tax rate with the goal of charging homeowners the same amount of taxes…
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3 of El Paso’s 4 latest Covid deaths involved those vaccinated
EL PASO, Texas — Three fully-vaccinated El Pasoans were among four people who died in the county from Covid-19 over the past week, and there were…
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Farmers look forward to return of Hatch Chile Festival for Labor Day weekend
HATCH, New Mexico – After pandemic restrictions discouraged travel and canceled the Hatch Chile Festival in 2020, farmers are praying that their…
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Steven Montez waived by Washington Football Team
WASHINGTON, DC – El Paso native Steven Montez was waived Monday by the Washington Football Team, failing to make the 53-man NFL roster out of the…
Continue Reading‘I hope I’m wrong’: GOP lawmaker explains mixed feelings over leaving Afghanistan in Taliban control
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) reacts to Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, the top general of US Central Command, saying the Taliban were “very pragmatic and…
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Rain chances increase Wednesday-Thursday
The remnants of once hurricane Nora will send moisture in our direction the next several days. It looks like the heavier rains will be just to the…
Continue ReadingUnder 200 Americans who want to leave remain in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, DC — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said “under 200, likely closer to 100” Americans wishing to leave still remain in Afghanistan…
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Watch this rocket go sideways instead of up
Rocket startup Astra failed to send a rocket into orbit for the third time — with this attempt sending the craft hovering instead of launching…
Continue ReadingThe last US military planes have left Afghanistan, marking the end of the United States’ longest war
Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, commander of US Central Command, announced the completion of US withdrawal from Afghanistan as the last US military planes…
Continue ReadingTennis’ governing bodies continue to urge players to get vaccinated ahead of US Open
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…
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East El Paso man didn’t die from being assaulted; death not a homicide
UPDATE #2, Aug. 30: The El Paso County Medical Examiner has determined that a man’s death following a weekend assault in east El Paso isn’t a…
Continue ReadingMarine Rylee McCollum, 20, died in the Kabul blast weeks before the birth of his child, family says
US Marine Rylee McCollum, 20, has been identified as one of the US service members killed in the terror attack at the Kabul airport. CNN’s Oren…
Continue ReadingHow Hurricane Ida compares to Hurricane Katrina
Strong winds from Hurricane Ida ripped the roof off of a Louisiana clinic. Hurricane Ida’s forward speed has slowed down, which will increase the…
Continue Reading Investigators probe Tesla autopilot crashes
The NHTSA is investigating Tesla ‘Autopilot’ crashes. Former Navy fighter pilot and Georgetown Professor Missy Cummings attributes them to ‘boredom…
Continue Reading60 years of NASA’s history in 120 seconds
From Alan Shepard to Neil Armstrong, and from Pioneer I to the Opportunity Rover, here are 60 years worth of NASA’s biggest accomplishments and…
Continue ReadingBiden set to speak on Hurricane Ida relief efforts
Hurricane Ida slams into Louisiana with devastating force. Isabel Rosales…
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