Family of missing British backpacker join search in Cambodia
The family of a missing 21-year-old British woman who disappeared after a beach party on a Cambodian island are traveling there to assist in the…
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As violence and vandalism escalate in Hong Kong, some protest supporters have had enough
For most of the summer, 25-year-old Jose was an ardent supporter of the protests raging in Hong Kong. Even when demonstrations became increasingly…
Continue Reading Fortified synagogues and guards ‘everybody knows.’ How life changed a year after the Tree of Life massacre
During a sermon inside a New York synagogue last month, Rabbi Joshua Davidson recounted all the ways his synagogue has changed since last October.…
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A year after Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooting, gun reform legislation stalls amid impeachment inquiry
One year after the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting claimed 11 lives, and nearly three months after President Donald Trump promised decisive action…
Continue Reading Here’s how to catch all the action this NFL Sunday
NFL Sunday brings 13 new matchups you won’t want to miss, including a showdown between the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs. So grab a…
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President Trump announces U.S. military kills ISIS leader in raid
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump announced the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State. He announced…
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A scam targeting Americans over the phone has resulted in millions of dollars lost to hackers. Don’t be the next victim.
Pieter Gunst, 34, received what he thought was a credible phone call from his bank. But in a matter of minutes, Gunst realized the call was anything…
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Ariana Grande tweeted ‘baby how u feelin’? Bernie Sanders responded
Ariana Grande is feelin’ the bern. Bernie Sanders replied to Grande’s tweet Friday in a move that delighted many involved. The superstar…
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Police say missing 13-year-old Las Cruces boy thought to be in danger is found safe
UPDATE: LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Delbert Hardin, the 13-year-old Las Cruces boy reported missing Saturday night, has returned home and is said to…
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How to up your photo game during Diwali
Diwali is the holiday of every Instagrammer’s dreams. The five-day festival of lights, observed by Hindus, Jains and Sikhs all over the world,…
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LA Tech offense too much for UTEP to handle, Miners fall 42-21
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s woes on the gridiron continued Saturday as the Miners lost their 6th straight game of the season. In front of the home crowd…
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Locomotive FC tops Fresno 3-2 in playoffs, will host Sacramento in semifinals
FRESNO, California – El Paso Locomotive FC pulled out all stops in their stunning 3-2 victory Saturday night over the number three-seeded Fresno…
Continue Reading He was a Communist Party member and model Uyghur. It didn’t save him from Beijing
Sometime after he disappeared in 2017, Tashpolat Tiyip, a Uyghur leader, Communist Party member and the president of Xinjiang University, was…
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UTEP falls to Louisiana Tech, 42-21
EL PASO, Texas – J’Mar Smith completed 29-of-35 passes for 338 yards and three touchdowns, as LA Tech maintained its first-place standing in…
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Separated families return for ‘Hugs Not Walls’ on U.S./Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas — The Border Network for Human Rights held their annual “Hugs Not Walls” event in the middle of the Rio Grande on the…
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Millions of people in California are starting to lose power as PG&E tries to prevent more wildfires
Nearly a million homes and businesses in California were slowly going dark Saturday as the state’s largest utility shut off power in an attempt…
Continue Reading It’s National Black Cat Day! Here are five facts to know about our black feline friends
Black cats get a bad rap, especially during Halloween season, when they’re associated with witches and other scary things that go bump in the…
Continue Reading Comic who called out Harvey Weinstein during a New York show says she hopes she ‘said enough’
Kelly Bachman, the comedian who called out Harvey Weinstein at a New York bar this week, says she hopes she “said enough.” The comic was…
Continue ReadingURGENT – US military targeted ISIS leader al-Baghdadi in a raid on Saturday
(CNN) — The US military targeted the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in northwest Syria on Saturday, according to a senior US…
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Fans, players and officials took a quick break from the World Series to stand up to cancer
For a moment Saturday during the World Series, the Houston Astros, the Washington Nationals and their fans were united at Nationals Park. During the…
Continue ReadingURGENT – White House says President Trump expected to make major announcement at 9 a.m. Sunday
(CNN) — President Donald Trump is scheduled to make a major announcement Sunday at 9 a. m. , Sunday, White House deputy press secretary Hogan…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Father of Vietnamese woman believed dead in Essex truck — Smugglers said this was a ‘safe route’
Nguyen Thi Phong and Pham Van Thin live in a small house in Nghen, a town in Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province. It has a corrugated metal roof,…
Continue Reading Ted Danson and Jane Fonda were arrested at a climate crisis protest
For the third consecutive week, Jane Fonda was taken away in ziptie handcuffs during a climate crisis protest at the US Capitol, but this time she…
Continue Reading A high school athlete ran her personal best but was disqualified for her hijab
After crossing the finish line, a high school athlete’s runner’s high soon turned into a broken heart. Noor Alexandria Abukaram was…
Continue Reading A fat cat named Cinderblock wins over the internet with its heartwarming workout routine
A 25-pound cat from Washington has won over the internet with her purrfect workout routine. Videos of Cinderblock, a gray domestic shorthair,…
Continue Reading Democrats threaten NSC official with contempt as more depositions scheduled for next week
House Democrats are threatening to hold Charles Kupperman in contempt after the former deputy national security adviser filed a lawsuit Friday asking…
Continue Reading Bipartisan group removed from justice forum after protest from Harris and college students
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris announced Saturday that she would attend the “Second Step Presidential Justice Forum” at…
Continue Reading Dallas sports team owners donate $1 million apiece to help the city’s schools recover from tornadoes
Two Dallas sports team owners announced Saturday donations of $1 million apiece to help the city’s schools recover from last week’s…
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Borderland schools targeted in social media threats
EL PASO, Texas — Two Borderland schools encountered social media threats in recent days, according to officials in El Paso and Las Cruces. The El…
Continue Reading Catholic leaders approve proposal that would allow some married men in the Amazon to be ordained as priests
Catholic bishops approved a proposal Saturday allowing some married men to be ordained as priests in the Amazon region. The proposal, which must be…
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