November 2021

Federal judge rules Texas schools can issue mask mandates

November 10, 2021 5:34 PM Texas Tribune

AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order prohibiting mask mandates in schools violates…

EXPLAINER: What’s behind Rittenhouse mistrial requests?

November 10, 2021 5:26 PM Associated Press

By AMY FORLITI and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Attorneys for Kyle Rittenhouse have requested a mistrial based on several…

Man to plead guilty in rapper Mac Miller’s drug death

November 10, 2021 5:25 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors say an Arizona man accused of supplying the dealer who sold rapper Mac Miller the drugs that killed him has agreed…

Mississippi repairs, reopens highway that collapsed in Ida

November 10, 2021 5:23 PM Associated Press

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has finished repairing section of highway that collapsed during torrential rainfall brought by Hurricane Ida. The…

Astros center fielder Jake Meyers has shoulder surgery

November 10, 2021 5:23 PM Associated Press

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Houston Astros center fielder Jake Meyers had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, an injury that could…

Astros center fielder Jake Meyers has shoulder surgery

November 10, 2021 5:23 PM Associated Press

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Houston Astros center fielder Jake Meyers had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, an injury that could…

LSU basketball signs highly rated recruit Julian Phillips

November 10, 2021 5:22 PM Associated Press

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Will Wade says the Tigers have signed highly rated recruit Julian Phillips. The 6-foot-8 forward is a three-time…

Debate over explicit memoir becomes a focus of GOP gov races

November 10, 2021 5:19 PM Associated Press

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Debate over a memoir that contains explicit illustrations of sexual acts is surfacing in a…

China’s leader Xi warns against ‘Cold War’ in Asia-Pacific

November 10, 2021 5:19 PM Associated Press

By NICK PERRY and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned against letting tensions in the…

Maryland educator wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

November 10, 2021 5:05 PM Associated Press

A Maryland high school English teacher who has worked to open up college education for her students has won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize. The…

Human trafficking suit spreads to Hindu temples in 5 states

November 10, 2021 5:05 PM Associated Press

By DAVID PORTER Associated Press A lawsuit in which workers accuse a Hindu organization of human trafficking for luring them from India to build a…

A new dinosaur species was discovered decades after its bones were excavated

November 10, 2021 5:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN A species of dinosaur has been discovered decades after its bones were unearthed, according to a new study. Scientists have…

Dixie State name change passed by GOP-controlled Utah House

November 10, 2021 5:00 PM Associated Press

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dixie State University in Southern Utah is one step closer to changing its name after…

Bills’ McDermott says running game issues date to last year

November 10, 2021 4:59 PM Associated Press

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott says his team’s running attack needs to improve…

DC strikes deal to improve conditions at city’s main jail

November 10, 2021 4:58 PM Associated Press

By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington, D.C., government has struck a deal with the U.S. Marshals Service to improve…

Navajo Nation reports 126 more COVID-19 cases plus 8 deaths

November 10, 2021 4:57 PM Associated Press

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 126 more COVID-19 cases and eight additional deaths. The tribe had gone without…

LCPS to offer Covid-19 vaccination clinic for kids as young as 5

November 10, 2021 4:55 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Now that students as young as five-years old can get Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine, Las Cruces Public Schools is planning the…

Chris Stapleton takes 6 at CMA Awards, Combs wins top prize

November 10, 2021 4:55 PM Associated Press

By ANDREW DALTON and KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writers NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chris Stapleton won the most trophies, but Luke Combs won the…

California parent gets 6 weeks prison in admissions scandal

November 10, 2021 4:50 PM Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — A California parent has been sentenced to six weeks in prison and 250 hours of community service in connection with the sweeping…

Appeals panel grants Grossman injunction in Duranguito lawsuit, orders city of El Paso to pay court costs

November 10, 2021 4:42 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — The state 8th Court of Appeals on Wednesday decided to provide historic preservationist Max Grossman another look at a…

Virus trouble for Vikings includes 1 player hospitalized

November 10, 2021 4:38 PM Associated Press

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have been operating this week under the NFL’s intensive virus…

Burns on Pats’ Jones: I wish my D-end friends happy hunting

November 10, 2021 4:38 PM Associated Press

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers defensive end Brian Burns said he thinks Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones…

WATCH: On the Red Carpet at the CMA Awards

November 10, 2021 4:38 PM ABC News

Watch right now here on KVIA.com for a “Live on the Red Carpet at the CMA Awards” special and then be sure to tune in to the “CMA Awards” staring at…

SpaceX crew launch marks 600 space travelers in 60 years

November 10, 2021 4:36 PM Associated Press

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station. The flight…

OPINIÓN | El aumento de precio del gas y la calefacción afectará más a las familias de bajos ingresos este invierno boreal

November 10, 2021 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Mark Wolfe es economista especializado en energía y director ejecutivo de la Asociación Nacional de Directores…

Civic groups slam El Salvador’s bill on outside funding

November 10, 2021 4:27 PM Associated Press

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Civic groups and activists are criticizing President Nayib Bukele’s proposal to ban foreign donations or funding…

$20,000 reward offered for 14-year-old who vanished nearly a month ago

November 10, 2021 4:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Studley, CNN It’s been nearly a month since Jashyah Moore was last seen at deli near her home in East Orange, New Jersey. On…

New York tells SCOTUS to allow vaccine mandate for health care workers to remain on the books

November 10, 2021 4:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter New York Attorney General Letitia James urged the Supreme Court Wednesday to deny a request from a…

NTSB: Controls jammed on private jet that crashed in Houston

November 10, 2021 4:22 PM Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) — Federal investigators say flight controls that maneuver the tail wing were jammed when a private jet overran a runway in Houston and…

DOJ announces indictment against alleged scam PAC operators uncovered by CNN’s KFile

November 10, 2021 4:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN The US Justice Department announced on Wednesday that a federal grand jury indicted three men for operating two…

Month: November 2021