Girls in Nepal sleep in ‘menstruation huts’ despite ban, study finds
Nearly eight out of 10 girls in a region of mid-Western Nepal sleep in dangerous outdoor “menstruation huts” during their period, despite…
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Two Canadians got caught in a spat between the US and China. They’ve been in prison for a year
In October 2018, Michael Kovrig, a former Canadian diplomat, warned that US-China ties “have deteriorated to their worst point” since the…
Continue Reading Grandmother killer whales boost calves’ survival, study finds
The survival chances of young orca whales are boosted by the presence of their grandmothers, especially in times of food scarcity, according to new…
Continue Reading A social media influencer will serve 14 years in prison after his plot to take over a website at gunpoint backfired
A social media influencer was sentenced to 14 years in prison for plotting to hijack a website at gunpoint during a home invasion. Rossi Lorathio…
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Siete datos que te sorprenderán de Alberto Fernández, presidente electo de Argentina
(CNN Español) — Alberto Fernández tomará posesión como presidente de los argentinos este martes. El candidato por el partido opositor salió…
Continue Reading Con 34 años, la finlandesa Sanna Marin será la primera ministra más joven del mundo
(CNN) — Una polÃtica finlandesa será la primera ministra en funciones más joven del mundo. Sanna Marin, la ministra de transporte de Finlandia,…
Continue Reading White Castle issues recall of frozen sliders over possible listeria contamination
White Castle has issued a voluntary recall of multiple products for possible listeria contamination. The recall affects a limited number of frozen…
Continue Reading New York has agreed to temporarily pause moving homeless residents to Newark
New York City has agreed to temporarily pause relocating homeless residents to Newark, New Jersey, following a lawsuit and claims that the city did…
Continue Reading Hong Kong police say they found two bombs meant to ‘kill and to maim people’
Police in Hong Kong say they seized and defused two completed bombs stashed at a middle school that could have “killed and injured large…
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Giants guard, UTEP alum Will Hernandez wears ‘El Paso Strong’ cleats on MNF; Eagles rally past Giants 23-17
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — UTEP alum and New York Giants’ starting left guard Will Hernandez wore special ‘El Paso Strong’ cleats to benefit…
Continue Reading Putin’s plan for America is working better than he could have hoped
A virus of misinformation and mistrust rages in America. On a melodramatic Monday, an independent report debunked Donald Trump’s claims that…
Continue Reading The NHL is taking steps to combat abusive behavior in hockey weeks after a coach resigned for using a racial slur
The National Hockey League announced new steps to combat “inappropriate, unlawful, or demonstrably abusive” behavior in the sport after a…
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Democrats to lay out articles of impeachment on abuse of power and obstruction of Congress on Tuesday
House Democrats plan to move forward with at least two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, one on abuse of power and…
Continue Reading New Zealand police say they are opening a criminal investigation into the deaths of tourists on a volcanic island
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand police say they are opening a criminal investigation into the deaths of tourists on a volcanic…
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7 new things we learned from the Horowitz report
The Justice Department inspector general’s report released Monday amounted to a massive fact-finding that shaded in contours of the Russia…
Continue Reading Andrew McCabe says being accused of treason by Trump is ‘quite honestly terrifying’
Former acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe on Monday said being accused of treason by President Donald Trump is “quite honestly terrifying”…
Continue Reading La WADA impone 4 años de sanción a Rusia por escándalo de dopaje
(CNN) — La Agencia Mundial Antidopaje (WADA, por sus siglas en inglés) acordó por unanimidad apartar a Rusia de las principales competiciones…
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Filing deadline passes for Texas primary candidates, and no – Beto O’Rourke isn’t running for senate
EL PASO, Texas — Monday was the filing deadline for the March 2 “Super Tuesday” primary in Texas. Former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke, who…
Continue Reading Former top FBI lawyer: I want Trump ‘to apologize to me’
The former top FBI lawyer when the Russia investigation began said Monday that President Donald Trump should apologize to him and the rest of the FBI…
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Asian markets mixed after soaring pork prices push China’s inflation rate to eight-year high
Hong Kong and Chinese stocks slipped on Tuesday after official statistics indicated China’s consumer inflation rose by the quickest pace in…
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‘The lights of our lives:’ Las Cruces family mourns mother & child killed in suspected El Paso drunk driving crash
(Editor’s note: The family is seeking help to pay for the funerals. If you’re interested in donating, there is a link at the bottom of this article.)…
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‘It’s a sick game for him’: Las Cruces man on trial for attempted murder, accused of brutally beating pregnant girlfriend
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Trial started Monday for a Las Cruces man who is accused of brutally beating his 15-week pregnant girlfriend over the…
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Houston police chief criticizes McConnell and Senate Republicans over guns: ‘Whose side are you on?’
HOUSTON, Texas — Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo criticized Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republican lawmakers for not…
Continue Reading Trump stresses Saudi Arabia response to Navy base attack as Florida Republicans take harsher tone
President Donald Trump’s support for Saudi Arabia in the wake of a deadly shooting by a Saudi national at a Florida naval base is underscoring…
Continue Reading Democrats and White House on brink of new trade deal with Mexico and Canada
House Democrats say a deal to advance President Donald Trump’s revised North American Free Trade Agreement is likely to be announced on…
Continue Reading Piñera, DÃaz-Canel y Lacalle Pou, sÃ; Bolsonaro, no: algunos presidentes que irán a la toma de posesión de Fernández
(CNN Español) — El 10 de diciembre Alberto Fernández se posesionará como presidente de Argentina, tras salir vencedor en las elecciones…
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Russia banned from 2020 Olympics and 2022 World Cup over doping scandal
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has unanimously agreed to ban Russia from major international sporting competitions — notably the Olympics…
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El Paso man arrested after police say they found 17,000 child porn images in his home
EL PASO, Texas — A 30-year-old El Paso man has been arrested after police said they found over 17,000 images of child pornography during a search of…
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‘Violent crimes against children’: Anthony trucker arrested by FBI for allegedly soliciting boys for sex
EL PASO, Texas — A 57-year-old Texas truck driver made an initial appearance in federal court Monday afternoon following his arrest by the FBI in…
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Church nativity scene depicts Jesus, Mary and Joseph as refugees separated in cages
CLAREMONT, California — A California church is displaying a nativity scene depicting Jesus, Mary and Joseph as refugees in cages to draw…
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