White House responds to Russia’s decision to put deterrence forces on high alert
CNN By Sam Fossum, Arlette Saenz and Devan Cole, CNN White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
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Romney calls Russian government a ‘pariah’ and for US to continue cranking up the sanctions against ‘evil regime’
CNN By Chandelis Duster and Daniella Diaz, CNN Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah on Sunday called the Russian government “a pariah” in…
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Democratic candidates for El Paso County Commissioner’s Court Precinct 4 face off in heated debate
EL PASO, Texas — It’s your voice, your vote. ABC-7 hosted a debate for County Commissioner’s Precinct 4 democratic primary. The three…
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StormTRACK Weather: Tad bit cooler afternoon for your Sunday
El Paso, Texas- That weak cold front I was tracking yesterday moved into the Borderland. It has brought in cooler air, so expect afternoon highs to…
Continue ReadingFebruary 27, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discusses Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering his deterrence forces, which includes nuclear arms, to be…
Continue ReadingStates want to boycott Russian vodka. Here’s why that won’t work
CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Russian-made alcohol is the latest target in the growing backlash against the country’s invasion of…
Continue ReadingThis Texas mom says she’s moving her family to California to protect her transgender daughter
CNN’s Lucy Kafanov speaks with two Texas moms with transgender children who plan to uproot their lives to protect their kids from a state-mandated…
Continue Reading‘Extreme’ atmospheric river triggers avalanche warnings
An atmospheric river event is pushing into the Pacific Northwest, increasing the risk of flooding, strong winds and even avalanches. CNN…
Continue ReadingUkraine-Russia delegations to meet for talks Monday
CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen reports on the Russians moving a TOS-1 heavy flamethrower that shoots thermobaric rockets near Kharkiv,…
Continue ReadingUkraine-Russia delegations to meet for talks Monday
Russian media coverage looks very different than how CNN and other western news outlets are covering the Russian invasion of Ukraine. CNN’s Jill…
Continue ReadingUkraine-Russia delegations to meet for talks Monday
CNN’s Matthew Chance meets Ukrainian civilians in the suburbs of Kyiv who are taking up arms to help fight back against the Russian…
Continue ReadingRussia invades Ukraine
CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports from Kyiv where Ukranians woke up to war on their…
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Las Cruces veteran celebrates 100 years of life
EL PASO, Texas– A Las Cruces man, Duane “Bud” James, turned 100 years old Saturday. The World War 2 veteran gathered with generations of…
Continue Reading‘SNL’ returns from hiatus with a powerful tribute to Ukraine
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” returned from a nearly monthlong hiatus without a cold open. Instead of a funny…
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New Mexico State stunned by Chicago State 61-59; miss out on WAC title share for now
CHICAGO, Illinois – It is certainly biggest upset in the WAC this season. And it might be one of the biggest upsets in all of college basketball.…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Slightly cooler tomorrow, warm through the week
Hello all and happy Saturday. It’s almost Fat Tuesday!! Yay!! Tomorrow is looking pretty nice…but slightly cooler than today. We topped out at 69…
Continue Reading‘The whole world right now needs to unite’: Rallies are being held across the US in support of Ukraine
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (Ret.) says America has been too ‘fatalistic’ about Ukraine’s fate, but ‘there are still things we can do.’ Adding, ‘This…
Continue ReadingUS firms should be wary of destructive malware unleashed on Ukraine, FBI and CISA warn
CNN By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US critical infrastructure firms should reinforce their defenses and increase their vigilance following data-destroying…
Continue Reading‘Don’t ever give up.’ Trayvon Martin’s mother speaks on the 10th anniversary of his death
The 2012 shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin wasn’t caught on camera. Since his death, advances in cell phone technology and the growth of social…
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Inside the Biden administration’s monthslong effort to build a multi-country coalition to sanction Russia
CNN By Phil Mattingly, CNN Last October, as alarm spread through President Joe Biden‘s national security team over classified intelligence that…
Continue ReadingOur sun keeps flaring and these 2 missions are capturing it all
A striking image of a solar eruption that will help space experts better understand the solar cycle has been captured by NASA and the European Space…
Continue ReadingBiden seriously weighing whether to support expelling Russia from SWIFT
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kaitlan Collins, Phil Mattingly and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden is seriously weighing whether to support expelling…
Continue ReadingBitcoin jumps back above $40,000 as Russians switch to crypto
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Cryptocurrency prices are climbing after Russia’s ruble sank to another record low and Moscow was hit with…
Continue ReadingBattle rages for strategic bridge in southern Ukraine after days of fighting
CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports on the intense fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces for control of a key bridge on the outskirts of Kherson,…
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StormTRACK Weather: Pleasant and breezy Saturday
El Paso, Texas- It’s going to be a beautiful Saturday, so spent it outdoors folks! Plenty of sunshine, plus temps in the upper-60s, and some breezes…
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Security camera shows the moment a missile or rocket struck an apartment building in Kyiv. CNN’s Clarissa Ward…
Continue ReadingFebruary 26, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Massive explosions were reported near Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, with the mayor vowing the country will stand its ground. CNN’s Pamela Brown…
Continue ReadingKyiv on heightened alert as Russian forces close in on all sides
The Ukrainian Foreign Minister says that a Russian missile hit an apartment building in Kyiv. CNN’s Michael Holmes…
Continue ReadingFleeing Russia’s advancing troops means some Ukrainians are leaving husbands, sons and brothers behind
CNN’s Scott McLean reports from Pzemysl, Poland, where a train station has been turned into a welcome center – and temporary home – for many …
Continue Reading Fact-checking fake videos of Ukraine conflict
CNN By Tara Subramaniam, CNN The way the conflict in Ukraine has unfolded across social media has made it hard for many people to figure out…
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