Today is George Washington’s birthday. But here’s why we celebrate it on Presidents’ Day
Today is George Washington’s birthday. But does it seem like it? Americans haven’t celebrated the first US president’s birthday on…
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Suspenden a director de Informática de Junta Central Electoral de República Dominicana
(CNN Español) — La Junta Central Electoral de República Dominicana decidió suspender de sus funciones al director de Informática de la…
Continue Reading How one Florida woman amassed a collection of more than 21,000 banana labels
If you see a 70-year-old woman digging through a trash can for discarded banana peels in Florida, you may have spotted one of the world’s most…
Continue Reading 2,000 Native American remains, which sat at a university for 50 years, will soon go home
For decades, the remains of thousands of Native Americans have been resting at a university in Tennessee. But this spring, they will finally go home.…
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This app helps people with special needs make friends
Juliana Fetherman was in middle school when she started to notice that her younger brother, Michael, who has ADHD and autism, was having problems…
Continue Reading 40 years later the ‘Miracle on Ice’ hockey team continues to be a point of American pride
For defenseman Dave Christian, the final ten minutes of the Olympic hockey game “were the longest ever.” “When the horn went off at…
Continue Reading Cacerolazos se suman al quinto día de protestas por escándalo electoral en República Dominicana
(CNN Español) – Miles de personas participaron este viernes en el quinto día consecutivo de protestas por la suspensión de las elecciones…
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Local company donates ‘El Paso Strong’ t-shirts to high school wrestlers competing at state
When high school wrestlers from El Paso take to the mat in Houston, everyone will know which city they represent. Local printing company, Uplifted…
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‘It didn’t seem real’: Hundreds mourn Las Cruces soldier killed in Afghanistan
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Hundreds of Las Cruces residents filled the Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary to mourn the Las Cruces soldier who…
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Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses; decision supported by El Paso passengers
EL PASO, Texas — Greyhound, the nation’s largest bus company, said Friday it will stop allowing Border Patrol agents without a warrant to…
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El Paso’s former U.S. Marshal says DEA crackdown targeting meth from Mexico is needed
EL PASO, Texas — The former El Paso U.S. Marshal said Friday that a Drug Enforcement Administration plan to fight a meth uptick in key U.S.…
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Census takers working to make sure El Paso’s immigrant population is counted in wake of citizenship question fears
EL PASO, Texas — The U.S. Census Bureau is leading efforts to make sure El Paso’s immigrant populations is properly counted in 2020 after worries…
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6 things to watch in tonight’s Nevada caucuses
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is looking for a breakaway win in Saturday’s Nevada caucuses. Everybody else in the Democratic presidential race is…
Continue Reading Desarticulan organización que habría explotado sexualmente a más de 200 mujeres en España
(CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de España desarticuló una organización criminal que habría explotado sexualmente a más de 200 mujeres en…
Continue Reading 2 people arrested and charged in disappearance of 15-month-old from Tennessee
Two people were arrested and charged in connection with an AMBER alert for 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell, who was last seen two months ago. William…
Continue Reading Russian meddling was out of a spy novel in 2016. It’s turning 2020 into a horror movie.
The Washington Post reported late Friday that intelligence officials told Sen. Bernie Sanders, the front-runner in the Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading Washington Post: Trump furious after officials let Americans with coronavirus return to US from Japan
President Donald Trump became enraged with senior advisers this week when 14 Americans who tested positive for the coronavirus were brought back to…
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Gun control wins, marijuana loses as New Mexico Legislature ends session
SANTA FE, New Mexico — A 30-day legislative session in New Mexico that just concluded has produced bills that bolster restrictions on firearms,…
Continue Reading Anderson Cooper challenges Blagojevich claims in heated interview
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Friday declared himself a “political prisoner” in a contentious interview with CNN’s…
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Ex-NFL players Robinson, Bray granted bond by El Paso federal judge on pot charges
EL PASO, Texas — Two former NFL players were walking free on bond Friday after federal agents said they caught them with over 150 pounds of…
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Mystery patient’s identity sought by University Medical Center
EL PASO, Texas — The University Medical Center of El Paso asked Friday for the public’s help to identify a mystery man hospitalized there. The…
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A 15-month-old was reported missing this week — two months after she was last seen
Tennessee authorities are looking for a 15-month-old who was last seen two months ago and the reward for her safe return has reached $33,000. An…
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Sanders told Russia is trying to help his campaign
Sen. Bernie Sanders said Friday that his campaign was briefed about Russian efforts to help his presidential campaign, intensifying concerns about…
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Water main break floods busy east El Paso intersection
EL PASO, Texas — A water main break Friday morning flooded a busy east El Paso intersection. It happened about 10:45 a.m. at Gateway West and…
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El Paso Municipal Court offering amnesty period for unpaid warrants, citations and tickets
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Municipal Court will be offering the community 13 days of amnesty to resolve warrants, citations and tickets. Activated…
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Trump wants to block Bolton’s book over claims of classified conversations
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump has told his staff that he will look to block the release of John Bolton’s upcoming book over…
Continue Reading ¿Un día sin mujeres en México? Así quieren rechazar la ola de violencia de género
(CNN Español) – La convocatoria del colectivo de mujeres del estado de Veracruz Brujas del Mar va ganando fuerza. Ellas han propuesto que el 9 de…
Continue Reading Gobierno ecuatoriano monitorea a estudiantes evacuados de Wuhan a Ucrania
(CNN Español) – La Cancillería de Ecuador informó este viernes que los estudiantes ecuatorianos que permanecen en Ucrania, tras haber sido…
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CDC has confirmed 35 cases of novel coronavirus in the US
US officials have now confirmed 35 cases of novel coronavirus in the country, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. These…
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