Outgoing GOP Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) said he remains uncommitted on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) after pressing him about the Trump administration’s controversial “anti-weaponization” fund during a Wednesday confirmation hearing. “I c...
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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — IDEA Public Schools will host free back-to-school giveaways at five campuses across the region to help students prepare for the upcoming school year. According to officials, the statewide initiative "Backpacks for Bright Futures" is designed to help students start the scho...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A case of the "diarrhea-causing" parasite, cyclospora, has been confirmed in El Paso, according to the City-County Health Authority, Dr. Hector Orcaranza, on Wednesday, July 15. The City's Department of Public Health (DPH) has reported that a man in his 60s has been diagn...
Análisis de Aaron Blake, CNN Una de las frases más célebres sobre la política es la del estadista alemán Otto von Bismarck, quien afirmó que es “el arte de lo posible”. Sin embargo, cuando se trata del horario de verano, quizá resulte más apropiada una versión del economista John Kenneth Galb...
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Las Cruces Public Schools announced a new online school open to all of New Mexico Wednesday. The virtual school, Aspire Online School, serves grades kindergarten through 12th grade, according to a news release. LCPS said the online school complements the district...
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Katie Bo Lillis, Holmes Lybrand, Katelyn Polantz, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — In twin hearings Wednesday, two nominees integral to executing President Donald Trump’s agenda worked to convince senators that they were up to the task: Todd Blanche for attorney general, and Jay C...
Isolated storms will be likely again tonight. Some gusty winds in and around some of the storms. These storms will once again be likely later Thursday as well. Storms will be more widespread late Friday and the weekend. Could see some good rains in spots. Temperatures will continue to be below...
A cockroach made an unexpected appearance during a live weather report during a Tuesday night newscast from Nexstar's KTLA, but the reporter at the center of the moment didn't let it derail her broadcast.
By MJ Lee, Annie Grayer, Nicky Robertson, CNN (CNN) — The House Oversight Committee has discussed with Jeffrey Epstein survivors the possibility of the women providing affidavits about longtime Epstein assistant Lesley Groff – coming on the heels of multiple survivors telling CNN that Groff had...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Ysleta Independent School District shared a list of campuses giving free breakfast and lunch meals for the upcoming school year, which starts Aug. 3. Through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), nearly 90% of YISD campuses wi...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — WestStar Bank named Yvonne Dorado Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer as part of an internal leadership realignment within the Accounting and Tax and Treasury division. In her new role, Dorado will oversee the bank's financial accounting and reporting functi...
By Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance said in a podcast episode that aired Wednesday that the backlash to a UFC fighter’s false and offensive remark about former first lady Michelle Obama was “totally disproportionate” to the comment itself. Speaking on “The Joe Rogan Ex...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will hold a severe weather briefing and press conference Wednesday afternoon, according to his office.
National Hot Dog Day is upon us once again.
By Zoe Sottile, Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — With growing cases of explosive diarrhea around the country, restaurants have had to make some changes. Street Beet, a vegan restaurant in Detroit, has been stripping the first layer of lettuce heads and double washing them. Around a quarter of guest...
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday California could drop its joint lawsuit against Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery if CNN is spun off as its own media entity. “There was a story that broke a couple weeks ago that said that Californ...
Por Sandee LaMotte, CNN Los adultos mayores cognitivamente sanos con altos niveles en sangre de un biomarcador llamado p-tau217 tuvieron una probabilidad estimada un 38 % mayor de desarrollar signos tempranos de demencia en cinco años, halló un nuevo estudio. A lo largo de 10 años, el riesgo fu...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Wednesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $150 million settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe. He said the settlement will help resolve issues from a 2023 data breach that compromised 6.9 million customers' genetic data. 23andMe offers DNA testi...
By Rebecca Santana and Patrick Whittle / Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wants Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to keep pulling over vehicles, signaling his opposition Wednesday to plans announced just a day earlier to suspend most traffic stops following anoth...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Officials with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office say work is being done to restore normal water service at the Downtown El Paso County Detention Facility after a water main break and a subsequent equipment issue disrupted service. According to the sheriff's office, the f...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office said a water main break has been causing water service issues at the El Paso County Downtown Detention Facility since Tuesday. EPCSO said the water main has since been repaired, and the facility is dealing with a pressure regulator i...
Por Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español Texas y Maine son estadísticamente dispares, al menos en cuanto a población se refiere. Mientras que uno supera los 31 millones de habitantes, el otro apenas rebasa las 1,4 millones de personas. Sin embargo, a pesar de esta enorme diferencia, ambos estados tie...
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By Brian Stelter, Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Communications Commission is changing its rules so that local TV station owners can get much, much bigger. The looming vote, which is likely to be challenged in court, is a long-sought victory for media moguls who are aligned with Preside...
By Dr. Lourdes Asiain As a pediatrician and physician certified in obesity medicine, I care for children, adolescents and young adults living with obesity every day. One of the most frustrating aspects of my work is knowing that highly effective treatments exist, yet many families are blocked ...
By Ellis Kim, Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — The US House on Tuesday voted in strong bipartisan fashion to enact year-round Daylight Saving Time across the country. But the measure’s fate in the Senate remains far from certain. Senate Republican leaders have not said whether they will bring the bi...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- As much of South Texas has bared the brunt of torrential rainfall this week, a tornado also touched down in Northwest San Antonio Wednesday morning. Some El Pasoans in San Antonio told ABC-7 about experiencing the disaster first hand. Alexa Aguilar, an architecture ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A Segundo Barrio mural honoring Hispanic heritage has been painted over. The mural -- which stood on the side of a clothing store at 701 S El Paso St. -- disappeared three years after its creation. El Paso native Kelsey Kilcrease painted the mural. She said it made a di...
ATLANTA (AP) — How does England coach Thomas Tuchel handle the pressure of a run to the semifinals of the World Cup? Simple. A bike, a parking lot and an ice cream. Tuchel said ahead of England’s World Cup semifinal against Lionel Messi's Argentina that he relaxes by reconnecting with his inner c...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 35-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a train in Las Cruces, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. Just before midnight on Tuesday, July 14, officers were dispatched to a railroad near Brown Road where a southbound BNSF train struck a pedestrian wal...
By Kristen Holmes, Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Chief of staff Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump’s closest aide, and FBI Director Kash Patel helped personally orchestrate a sprawling investigation last week at the White House aimed at determining who in the government leaked...
Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español El cine mexicano se está quedando sin estrellas de la llamada “época del oro” de la década de 1950. Una de sus figuras más famosas, la actriz Elsa Aguirre, falleció este miércoles a los 95 años, según informó en X la Asociación Nacional de Intérpretes de Méxi...
Jay Clayton, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, faced sharp questions from Democratic senators Wednesday about Trump’s attempts to revive investigations into the 2020 election. Clayton’s confirmation is essential to reauthorizing the U.S.’s foreign spy powers, which ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced a new effort to annually screen service members’ testosterone levels and offer testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), framing it as a way to keep troops on the “leading edge of lethality.” The screening, added as part of war fighters’ periodi...
by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert El Paso health officials have confirmed one case of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite, this year. The report comes during a multi-state outbreak that has prompted the Federal Drug Administration to investigate contaminated produce. The...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Westbound lanes on Interstate 10 near Vinton reopen after collision. The right lane on Interstate 10 West near Vinton was shut down after a crash, according to a notification from the Texas Department of Transportation. TxDOT cameras at I-10 and Vinton showed traffic backu...
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Executives involved in the pending Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery deal expect that a judge will hit pause on the takeover plan in the coming days. Officially, it’s anyone’s guess what the court will do in response to a request by 12 state attorneys general for ...
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Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir, “Promise Me, America,” which he says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection.
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — How do you define glamour? Like the ever-elusive concept of personal style, glamour is often intangible, innate, even aura-based. It’s in the details: the socialite Lee Radziwill’s slouchy shawls and capes worn with a rock-hard blow-dry and enormous jewellery; her sis...
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