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Everything you need to know about the debate over the $15 minimum wage

February 25, 2021 6:25 PM CNN Newsource

House Democrats have included a minimum wage hike in their latest Covid relief bill, although a ruling from the Senate parliamentarian means it…

Contractor electrocuted while working on pole behind El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank

February 25, 2021 12:15 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso Electric Company contractor was electrocuted while working on a utility pole in the city’s Lower Valley on Thursday. It…

Top senate official disqualifies minimum wage hike from Covid-19 relief bill

February 25, 2021 5:42 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Senate parliamentarian has dealt a potentially lethal blow to Democrats’ drive to hike the minimum wage, deciding that…

A Wisconsin firefighter was shot after heat from a burning building discharges loaded firearm inside, the fire department says

February 25, 2021 6:03 PM CNN Newsource

A Wisconsin firefighter remains in critical condition after a loaded firearm inside a burning building discharged and struck him, according to the…

US carries out air strikes in Syria targeting Iranian backed militia structures

February 25, 2021 5:53 PM CNN Newsource

The US military struck a site in Syria on Thursday used by two Iranian-backed militia groups following rocket attacks on American forces in the…

It took hours to fill 3,500 ‘super senior’ vaccination appointments with UMC

February 25, 2021 4:31 AM Mauricio Casillas

UPDATE #2: As of 5 p.m. UMC indicated all 3,500 appointment slots had been filled and no further reservations were being taken. UPDATE: As of 2:30…

Tad cooler Friday

February 25, 2021 5:47 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will cool a bit for Friday behind a weak cold front. Temps expected to be in the upper 60’s and low 70’s with some high clouds. The weekend…

Student protesters urge state to change Dixie State University’s name

February 25, 2021 5:46 PM CNN Newsource

State Senate leaders in Utah say a bill to rename Dixie State University will get a debate this session, after a group of students rallied at the…

The next Republican civil war: a fight over earmarks

February 25, 2021 5:32 PM CNN Newsource

As Democrats begin their march toward reinstating earmarks, Republicans are grappling with how their party will handle bringing back directed…

New Mexico’s governor unveils plan to boost vaccines for seniors, others vulnerable

February 25, 2021 3:33 PM Associated Press

SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state officials said at a briefing Thursday that they have a plan to…

Se suicida John Geddert, el exentrenador del equipo de gimnasia de EE.UU. acusado de tráfico de seres humanos y agresión sexual

February 25, 2021 5:26 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El cuerpo de John Geddert, quien fue entrenador del equipo estadounidense de gimnasia femenina en los Juegos Olímpicos de Londres 2012,…

Marjorie Taylor Greene pone un letrero antitransgénero justo frente a la oficina de una legisladora con una hija transgénero

February 25, 2021 5:21 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) –– Marjorie Taylor Greene, representante republicana, enfrenta a fuertes críticas después de que puso un letrero antitransgénero afuera…

Mother, daughter honored by city for saving stranger on bridge

February 25, 2021 5:13 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A mother and daughter are being honored by the City of…

AT&T is selling a stake in DirecTV, ending an infamous saga

February 25, 2021 5:09 PM CNN Newsource

AT&T on Thursday sold a minority stake in its video business to private equity firm TPG. The deal values DirecTV, AT&T TV and U-Verse at…

Mother shares new normal of pandemic learning with special-needs child

February 25, 2021 4:57 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story HAVERTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The pandemic has impacted everyone, but especially…

Motorcycle deputy killed in crash

February 25, 2021 4:49 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LAKEWOOD, California (KABC) — A Los Angeles County sheriff’s motorcycle…

Airbnb and DoorDash went public at the same time but see very different paths post-pandemic

February 25, 2021 4:41 PM CNN Newsource

Airbnb and DoorDash went public the same week in early December and were both met with strong demand from investors. But in their first earnings…

Historically racist single family zoning eliminated

February 25, 2021 4:37 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — A new plan to revamp Berkeley neighborhoods enacted…

Young girl saves mom from burning home

February 25, 2021 4:36 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TURLOCK, California (KOVR) — A mom is alive thanks to the quick thinking of her…

Hawaii restaurants hopeful as they move to Tier 3

February 25, 2021 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story OAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — Many restaurants across O’ahu may now welcome more…

Encuentran en Nueva York una nueva variante del coronavirus que preocupa a científicos

February 25, 2021 4:33 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Dos equipos diferentes de investigadores dijeron esta semana que encontraron en la ciudad de Nueva York y en otras partes del noreste de…

Internship pays you to live in Vegas casino

February 25, 2021 4:31 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — No, Las Vegas locals don’t live in casinos. But a…

Teacher under fire for death tweet

February 25, 2021 4:29 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story PAROWAN, Utah (KSL) — The Iron County School District is investigating one of its…

Man turns love of baking into business

February 25, 2021 4:28 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story RIGBY, Idaho (East Idaho News) — A Rigby man is sharing his love of bagels with…

Bancos de alimentos ofrecen comidas típicas a hispanos afectados por la pandemia

February 25, 2021 4:26 PM CNN Newsource

Gainesville, Georgia (CNN Español) — Silvia Vivar espera con paciencia la llegada del taxi que la llevará a su casa. Minutos antes recibió una…

Primer grupo de 25 migrantes del campamento Matamoros en México cruzará a Estados Unidos

February 25, 2021 4:19 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — En México, este miércoles comenzó el registro del primer grupo de 25 migrantes solicitantes de asilo del campamento que está asentado…

What Tiger Woods’s close call makes clear

February 25, 2021 4:15 PM CNN

We almost lost Tiger Woods in a gruesome car accident Tuesday along a Southern California highway during these final days of the month when America…

Border Patrol agent injured in rollover crash in west El Paso

February 25, 2021 4:11 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, TEXAS – A U.S. Border Patrol Agent was injured Thursday when he rolled over his government vehicle near a west El Paso intersection. The…

WAC announces relocation of conference volleyball tournament

February 25, 2021 4:04 PM Adrian Ochoa

(NMSU Athletics) DENVER, Colorado – The Western Athletic Conference has moved the location of the Spring 2021 WAC Volleyball Tournament from Las…

Exclusive: Asian woman attacked with pepper spray in Manhattan; Victim believes she was targeted due to her race

February 25, 2021 4:04 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A woman was attacked with pepper spray in Manhattan, the latest…