Congresswoman Escobar visits Afghan refugees at Fort Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar visited with Afghanistan evacuees at the Fort Bliss Army post during a tour of…
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Mexico undecided on reinstating “remain in Mexico” policy
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Foreign Relations Department is not saying whether the government will allow the U.S.…
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Raiders acquire LB Denzel Perryman from Panthers
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders have gotten help at their banged-up linebacker spot by acquiring Denzel Perryman from the…
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Fiscalía de México dice tener prueba contra Ricardo Anaya. Anaya rechaza las acusaciones
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — El excandidato presidencial de México en 2018 Ricardo Anaya rechazó a través de Twitter un…
Continue Reading Appeals court rejects case accusing NYU Law Review of bias
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court says a Texas group has no standing to claim that New York University illegally gives preference to women…
Continue Reading 2020 Australian champ Sofia Kenin out of US Open with COVID
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Fifth-ranked Sofia Kenin has pulled out of the U.S. Open because she recently tested positive for COVID-19. Kenin…
Continue Reading Esto es lo que sabemos de los jefes, comandantes y portavoces talibanes
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — La estructura de liderazgo de los talibanes ha sido un misterio durante mucho tiempo, y se sabe poco sobre cómo funciona…
Continue Reading Griner’s dunk highlights Phoenix’s win over Liberty
NEW YORK (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 27 points, Brittney Griner added 26 points, including her third dunk of the season, and Phoenix beat…
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Man sentenced to more than 6 years in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor
By Lauren del Valle, CNN A man was sentenced on Wednesday to more than six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to participating in a plot…
Continue Reading Czech Republic beats Germany 2-0 to win Group B
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Dominika Laskova scored twice and the Czech Republic beat Germany 2-0 on Wednesday in the women’s world hockey…
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10 new cases of Covid-19’s Delta variant found in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – Ten new cases of the highly contagious Covid -19 Delta variant have been confirmed among El Pasoans, including…
Continue Reading 12 dead after attacks on Indigenous communities in Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Activists and environmentalists in Nicaragua charge that settlers have again attacked Indigenous communities in the…
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Kite surfer dies after slamming into Fort Lauderdale home
By Melissa Alonso and Rebekah Riess, CNN A kite surfer who crashed into a beachfront home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Wednesday has died, Fort…
Continue Reading Harris says she urged Vietnam to free political dissidents
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris says she raised issues of human rights abuses and…
Continue Reading Quedan aproximadamente 1.500 personas que podrían ser estadounidenses en Afganistán, según Blinken
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El secretario de Estado, Antony Blinken, declaró este miércoles que quedan aproximadamente 1.500 personas que…
Continue Reading Nirvana sued by man who was nude baby on ‘Nevermind’ cover
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at 4 months old in 1991 on the cover of Nirvana’s…
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Hot weather continues with a few isolated storms
Rain chances look very poor and minimal while temperatures continue to be hot – running a few degrees above normal for this time of year. High…
Continue Reading Memphis adds 5-star guard Emoni Bates to loaded roster
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Emoni Bates has committed to Memphis, adding another five-star recruit to coach Penny Hardaway’s roster. Bates announced…
Continue ReadingTerror threat: Americans at Kabul airport gates told to ‘leave immediately’
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. Embassy in Kabul on Wednesday advised U.S. citizens at a number of gates at the Hamid Karzai International Airport to…
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WATCH: El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony
EL PASO, Texas — They are among the best the Sun City has to offer in the world of sports. The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame held an induction…
Continue Reading Arriving Afghans without paperwork prompt delays and security challenges
By Geneva Sands and Evan Perez, CNN Some Afghans fleeing their home country have arrived in the United States without paperwork amid the rapid pace…
Continue Reading US concerned about ‘very specific threat stream’ from ISIS-K against crowds outside Kabul airport
Ret. Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling explains why ISIS-K interfering in the ongoing evacuations at the Kabul airport would be an embarrassment for both the US…
Continue Reading US concerned about ‘very specific threat stream’ from ISIS-K against crowds outside Kabul airport
By Jim Sciutto and Tim Lister, CNN Concerns about security around Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul have increased based on “a very…
Continue Reading El antiguo ADN de una adolescente revela a un grupo humano desconocido hasta ahora
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los huesos de una adolescente cazadora-recolectora que murió hace más de 7.000 años en la isla indonesia de…
Continue Reading Judge rejects bid to allow guns at Minnesota State Fair
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has rejected a request by a gun owners group for a temporary injunction to require…
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Judge rejects bid to allow guns at Minnesota State Fair
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has rejected a request by a gun owners group for a temporary injunction to require…
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New Mexico races to spend federal grant money on time
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State agencies in New Mexico already have spent billions of dollars in federal pandemic relief grants as…
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Crash on Loop 375 east near Iron Medics backs up traffic
EL PASO, Texas — A vehicle crash along Loop 375 east near Iron Medics Drive in El Paso on Wednesday evening was causing a traffic backup. Police…
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Possible rollover crash snarls traffic on US 54 south at Pershing
EL PASO, Texas — A vehicle crash, possibly involving a rollover, snarled traffic late Wednesday afternoon along U.SD. 54 south at Pershing. That…
Continue Reading Serena y Venus no estarán en el US Open: pasaron 18 años para no ver a ninguna de las hermanas Williams en Nueva York
César López (CNN Español) — Serena y Venus Williams se perderán el último torneo de tenis major del año, el US Open. Ambas tenistas…
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