Top editor at nationalist Chinese state tabloid retires
CNN By Jill Disis and Nectar Gan, CNN Business The longtime editor of one of China’s most outspoken and nationalistic state media outlets says…
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A Louisiana judge is on unpaid leave and facing pressure to resign after a home video with racist language surfaced
Judge faces criticism over video that includes racist…
Continue ReadingA Louisiana judge is on unpaid leave and facing pressure to resign after a home video with racist language surfaced
A judge in Lafayette, Louisiana, is taking a leave of absence and facing calls for her resignation after a video with racist language recorded at her…
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Lower Valley man identified as wrong-way driver in head-on crash along Loop 375
UPDATE: Police have identified the wrong-way driver involved in a head-on collision on Loop 375 Wednesday. Police say 70-year-old Rafael Aguilar was…
Continue ReadingBillie Eilish says watching porn from age 11 ‘really destroyed my brain’
Singer Billie Eilish spoke out about an addiction to watching pornography that started at age 11. CNN’s Lynda Kinkade speaks to psychologist Dr. Jeff…
Continue ReadingNews coverage conveys creeping anxiety amid Delta surge, Omicron uncertainty
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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Deadlines this week for mailing holiday gifts and packages in time for Christmas
EL PASO, Texas — Christmas is near, and the busiest time for holiday shipping is upon us. The United State Postal Service has…
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‘Cancer Be Glammed’ co-founder shares holiday fashion tips for cancer warriors
EL PASO, Texas — Trying to celebrate the holidays can be difficult for cancer patients. Lisa Lurie, “Cancer Be Glammed” co-founder and cancer…
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Las Cruces restaurant struggles to stay in business with dining room closed during pandemic
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Prior to the pandemic, the dining room of El Patrón Café & Catering was full of laughs, sizzling entrees and clinking…
Continue ReadingFiring of Louisville detective who fatally shot Breonna Taylor is upheld after a board review
Detective who fatally shot Breonna Taylor said he ‘did what I thought was right’ that…
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El Paso Airport joins global program that aids travelers with ‘hidden disabilities’
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso International Airport joins airports across the world participating in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Network. “This…
Continue ReadingA dramatic increase in number of migrants seeking asylum in Arizona overwhelms Border Patrol
CNN By Priscilla Alvarez and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Under the shadow of the border wall, dozens of migrants raced to get in line as they spotted the…
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Multiple officers alert county of ‘critical’ staffing shortage at Doña Ana County Detention Center
UPDATE, Dec. 15: The president of the Doña Ana County detention center officers’ union on Tuesday alerted commissioners to dangerous conditions…
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Man found not guilty of attempted murder stemming from gunfire outside El Paso gun store
UPDATE, Dec. 15, 2021: A jury Wednesday acquitted a 30-year-old man from the Texas community of New Braunfels of charges of aggravated assault with a…
Continue ReadingJFK researchers underwhelmed by latest release of assassination documents
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Frustrated JFK researchers say there is little new to learn in Wednesday’s release of previously classified…
Continue ReadingApple is delaying its return to offices indefinitely and giving each employee $1,000
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Apple will delay bringing its workers back to the office until a “yet to be determined”…
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Nice Thursday but changes for the weekend
Winds are now coming down after gusting to 35-40 mph for the E/NE sides of town. Temps will stay in the mid and upper 60’s for Thursday then cool…
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After DA’s murder case unravels, El Paso man now faces burglary charges in Las Cruces
UPDATE, Dec. 15: An El Paso man whose capital murder case was dismissed over prosecutorial “vindictiveness” may be transferred to Las Cruces to…
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Navy to begin discharging sailors who refuse Covid-19 vaccine
CNN, POOL, NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CORNELL UNIVERSITY, GETTY IMAGES, KGO, KRCR, NYC MEDIA By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US Navy will begin…
Continue ReadingA single Kentucky Republican travels with Biden to survey tornado and storm damage
CNN, POOL, WLKY By Maegan Vazquez, CNN On nearly any other day in Washington, Republican Congressman James Comer would likely be calling for…
Continue ReadingA dramatic increase in number of migrants seeking asylum in Arizona overwhelms Border Patrol
CNN By Priscilla Alvarez and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Under the shadow of the border wall, dozens of migrants raced to get in line as they spotted the…
Continue ReadingTyphoon Rai rapidly strengthens as it nears the Philippines
Typhoon Rai has strengthened to the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane and could be a super typhoon when it makes landfall in the southern…
Continue ReadingBiden says feds will cover 100% of the cost to clean up from Kentucky tornado for the first 30 days of recovery
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, Kate Sullivan, Betsy Klein and Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden traveled to Kentucky on Wednesday in the wake of deadly…
Continue ReadingJim Jordan sent one of the texts revealed by January 6 committee
CNN By Ryan Nobles and Zachary Cohen, CNN Rep. Jim Jordan forwarded a text message to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 5,…
Continue ReadingMore than 400K have no power across the central US after storms delivered a record spate of hurricane-force gusts
High winds, some over 100 mph, closed roads and knocked out power to more than 200,000 customers in parts of Kansas and…
Continue ReadingMore than 400K have no power across the central US after storms delivered a record spate of hurricane-force gusts
The Midwest is experiencing unprecedented weather with extreme heat and tornado force winds. CNN meteorologist Tom Sater said “this is not December…
Continue ReadingTwo major airline CEOs question the need for masks on planes
CNN, POOL By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The CEOs of two of the nation’s major airlines say they don’t think wearing masks on planes does…
Continue Reading Help with a less fortunate child or senior’s Christmas wish by supporting Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program
EL PASO, Texas – While most people are familiar with seeing the Salvation Army Red Kettles outside stores during the holiday season, there is another…
Continue ReadingThird chapter of locally produced crime saga “Border Lords” premieres at Plaza Theatre next week
EL PASO, Texas – Writer/director Billy Townes calls it “The Sopranos of El Paso,” two warring crime families and their struggle for power. The third…
Continue Reading Talks between Manchin and Biden at standstill as Build Back Better likely stalled until next year
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Phil Mattingly, CNN Senate Democrats are expected to punt consideration of the cornerstone element of…
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