News outlets make difficult and varying decisions to navigate Russia’s new media law
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
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Soaring nickel prices could be the next major headache for automakers
CNN By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Nickel prices have soared to all-time highs in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, threatening the…
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Democrats set up clash with GOP by pairing Covid relief with Ukraine aid
CNN By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are set for a showdown over Covid-19 relief that threatens to hold up…
Continue Reading‘A family died… in front of my eyes’: Civilians killed as Russian military strike hits evacuation route in Kyiv suburb
Graphic video has surfaced that shows the moment a Russian military strike hit in Irpin, Ukraine, a town on the western outskirts of the Ukrainian…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds almost done, calm start to the week
Happy Sunday. I hope you enjoyed your weekend, even though we did have some breezes yesterday and 40-50 mph wind gusts today. The good news is, as…
Continue ReadingMarch 6, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Jake Tapper interviews Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and asks him if Russia is committing war…
Continue ReadingAt a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges
Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball Association All-Star with the Phoenix Mercury basketball…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Viral El Paso TikTok Mom reminds women that it’s ok to be a “Huevona”
El Paso, Texas– Whenever you hear the Spanish slang word, “Huevona” its not usually meant as a compliment. To many, a “Huevona” is a lazy woman. One…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin talks ‘Rust’ lawsuits during film festival in Boulder
Alec Baldwin appeared on stage at a film festival and talked about the ongoing lawsuits after the fatal shooting on the “Rust” set as well as what he…
Continue ReadingBlinken says US is working with European allies to look at ‘prospect’ of banning Russian oil imports
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the US is working with its allies in Europe to look into the possibility of…
Continue Reading US and Europe weigh plans for Ukrainian government in exile
CNN By Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN US and European officials have been discussing how the West would support a government in exile helmed…
Continue ReadingDefiance and disobedience are flourishing in Russian-held Ukraine
Oleksandra Zhovtyuk, a mother of three, speaks to CNN about what it’s like now that the Russian military is occupying Kherson,…
Continue Reading‘Winning Time’ spotlights the Lakers’ glory years but doesn’t conjure much magic
John C. Reilly and Quincy Isaiah lead the cast of Adam McKay’s series about the beginning of the L.A. Lakers’ 1980s dynasty. David Daniel has a…
Continue ReadingWhy a US college student thinks about nothing but war
CNN’s Anderson Cooper reports from Lviv, Ukraine, as residents gear up for war amid Russia’s invasion of the…
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East El Paso crash critically injures driver
EL PASO, Texas – A driver is clinging to life after their vehicle rolled over in east El Paso Saturday evening, a dispatch spokesman confirmed. The…
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NMSU wins share of WAC regular season title with victory over Utah Valley, 62-46
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The New Mexico State Aggies capped off the regular season on a high note after defeating the Utah Valley Wolverines, 62-46.…
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El Pasoans can now donate food while giving plasma during the month of March
EL PASO, Texas– During the month of March, a global company is partnering with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank to help address the shortage of…
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Police search for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run
UPDATE (03/22): Police officials have yet to identify the 26-year-old man who died as a result of Saturday night’s crash. Special Traffic…
Continue Reading‘SNL’ kicks off with a Fox News ‘Ukrainian Invasion Celebration Spectacular’
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” kicked off this week’s episode with a Fox News “Ukrainian Invasion…
Continue ReadingTornado warnings were delayed to the public during deadly weekend outbreak
At least six people were killed in a tornado in Madison County, Iowa, which is southwest of Des Moines. An initial estimate shows it was an EF3…
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UTEP ends North Texas’ 15-game winning streak with 70-68 victory
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team raced out to a 17-2 lead and never looked back in an eventual 70-68 victory over two-time defending…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy day expected tomorrow
Good Saturday afternoon! It’s been a somewhat breezy day, but it has been warm, with temperatures topping out in the low 70s. A cold front will move…
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Johnny McCants reflects on incredible New Mexico State career ahead of Senior Day
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – No one will ever forget Johnny McCants epic half-court buzzer beater to beat Grand Canyon in 2019. But that win was just one…
Continue Reading‘They shoot at anyone who tries to leave.’ Ukrainians describe terror of living under Russian occupation
Christiane Amanpour speaks to 27 year-old Svetlana Zorina, a resident of Ukrainian city Kherson, as the city faces Russian…
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Movie theaters “are back” ahead of “The Batman” Premiere
EL PASO, Texas — Ahead of the highly anticipated premiere of “The Batman” movie theaters in the borderland are gearing up for a packed…
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Central El Paso fire lights up the sky
EL PASO, Texas — A fire erupted in Central El Paso just before 5 a.m. The fire happened at the 2000 block of Magoffin Avenue. Fire dispatch wasn’t…
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One person is fighting for their life after being struck by a car in downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries after being struck by a car. The crash happened just after…
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COVID-19 continues to cause havoc for Borderland Shelter
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico- As people begin to recover from the pandemic, animal services in the Borderland are feeling some unforeseen effects due to…
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