El Paso News

"This war, destructive of humanity like all wars, is also supporting a corrupt, ineffective Afghani government and has all likelihood of becoming an endless quagmire. ~ Joe Heyman, Border Peace Presence Downtown El Paso was uncharacteristically coated this morning with...

Four El Paso, Texas, school districts and the University of Texas-El Paso said Tuesday classes were delayed due to the threat of snow. Forecasters had predicted heavy snow overnight and through Tuesday afternoon, with 4 to 8 inches expected, the...

The crowd lined a three mile parade route in El Paso Thanksgiving morning; indeed, organizers of the 73rd annual Sun Bowl Parade prepared for 300,000 spectators. It was a holiday tradition with a Southwest twist, with some surprises for strangers,...

Actually the Pilgrims weren't first. True: the US celebrates Thanksgiving Day on the fourth Thursday each November in their honor. And, yes, family members and friends hold a hearty Thanksgiving dinner , gathering in memory of how they celebrated at...

A charismatic president, an untamed river and international diplomacy: all combine to tell a fascinating story. As we commemorate the day US President John F. Kennedy was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery on November 25, 1963 , his...

What's New: Alleged killer not dead. Toll back to 12. By ROBERT WELLER Time, after time, after time, the Army tells us not to worry about suicides, murders, drug use. An Army major fatally shot 12 soldiers and wounded 31...

On this 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the US can look to its southern border with the realization that it has been harnessed by iron. When an average citizen thinks of the US-Mexico border wall, if...

Many are cutting back on spending these uncertain economic times. An economic shortcut we take in our household actually improves what we eat in multiple ways. Breakfast cereals can be costly, and granola is especially expensive. Making it yourself saves...