Stephen Curry closes in on NBA 3-point record
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry is on the brink of breaking Ray Allen’s career 3-point record. Curry…
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University of New Mexico requiring COVID-19 booster shots
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The University of New Mexico is requiring all employees and students to get a COVID-19 booster shot by Jan. 17. The…
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GM venture picks Michigan for 3rd US-based EV battery plant
By TOM KRISHER and DAVID EGGERT Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — General Motors and a joint-venture partner plan to build an electric vehicle…
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Timeline of events surrounding Texas’ ban on most abortions
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has banned most abortions since early September under a law that has created the…
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Timeline of events surrounding Texas’ ban on most abortions
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has banned most abortions since early September under a law that has created the…
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People are breaking up with their Pelotons
By Parija Bhatnagar, CNN Business The pandemic sparked a fast and furious love affair with Peloton. Now comes the breakup. The first sign that the…
Continue Reading UK says omicron to become its dominant variant within days
LONDON (AP) — The UK Health Security Agency says the omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading rapidly throughout Britain and is likely to become…
Continue Reading NC GOP Senate primary intensifies as campaigns go negative
By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and ex-Rep. Mark Walker are…
Continue Reading Gaming while driving: Tesla allows it, Mercedes does recall
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Earlier this week, reports surfaced that Tesla allows drivers to play video games on dashboard touch…
Continue Reading Amtrak says it could cut service over vaccination mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amtrak passengers may be facing service cutbacks in January. The rail system’s president is blaming employees who…
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Monkees singer-guitarist and Texas native Michael Nesmith dies at 78
LOS ANGELES, California — Mike Nesmith, the Houston, Texas native who was a founding member of The Monkees and went on to become a…
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As winter weather arrives, El Paso firefighters urge hikers to use caution
EL PASO, Texas– As winter returns to the Borderland and weather conditions change, extra caution should be taken when participating in mountain…
Continue Reading Denver gets first snowfall after breaking 87-year-old record
Denver finally got its first snowfall of the season, shattering an 87-year-old record for the latest first snow. It wasn’t much: The official…
Continue Reading Bowl-bound Army looks to beat Navy for 5th time in 6 games
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Bowl-bound Army and Navy will meet for the 122nd time Saturday in the renewal of one…
Continue Reading Gaming while driving: Tesla allows it, Mercedes does recall
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Earlier this week, reports surfaced that Tesla allows drivers to play video games on dashboard touch…
Continue Reading Gaming while driving: Tesla allows it, Mercedes does recall
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Earlier this week, reports surfaced that Tesla allows drivers to play video games on dashboard touch…
Continue Reading Sudan group: Tribal violence in Darfur kills 33 more people
CAIRO (AP) — A Sudanese medical group says renewed tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan’s Darfur region this week have killed…
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EP Rent Help still offering financial aid to those in need due to Covid economic impact
EL PASO, Texas — Those El Pasoans who are in need of financial assistance with rent or utilities can still apply through EP Rent Help. Rental…
Continue Reading ‘Bah-boom, bah-boom’: Acorn-ucopia of food fattens squirrels
DAMARISCOTTA, Maine (AP) — Humans aren’t the only species packing on extra pounds during the pandemic. Some squirrels are letting themselves go,…
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The art market has radically changed. Here’s how to buy art today
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN For a long time, the art market was “a secret world of whispers” according to art advisor Kim Heirston, who started…
Continue Reading NCAA puts Auburn hoops on 4 years probation, suspends Pearl
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer The NCAA has placed the Auburn men’s basketball program on four years probation for unethical conduct involving…
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First on CNN: The US gives Bezos, Branson and Shatner their astronaut wings
By Kristin Fisher The US government is making it official — Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and William Shatner have earned the title of…
Continue Reading In rebuff to Bannon, judge puts limits on public disclosure of evidence in his case
By Sara Murray and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge on Friday rejected Steve Bannon‘s challenge to the limits the Justice Department was…
Continue Reading Evidence of Dorothy Day’s radical sainthood heads to Rome
By RENÉE RODEN Religion News Service In a Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York Wednesday, Cardinal Timothy Dolan gave a formal sendoff to…
Continue Reading El covid-19 podrÃa volverse una enfermedad estacional eventualmente, según los cientÃficos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Estados Unidos pasó por olas, picos y repuntes de covid-19 a lo largo de la pandemia, y ahora preocupa que el paÃs…
Continue Reading Utah’s Whittingham unanimous AP Pac-12 Coach of the Year
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Utah coach Kyle Whittingham has been named The Associated Press Pac-12 Coach of the Year for 2021. Whittingham…
Continue Reading Are you having trouble affording holiday gifts? Share your story
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Americans are spending more on rent, gas, groceries, clothes and other essentials lately. US consumer prices…
Continue Reading Bah! Humbug! Italy bishop tells children Santa doesn’t exist
ROME (AP) — A Roman Catholic diocese in Sicily has apologized to outraged parents after its bishop told a group of children that Santa Claus…
Continue Reading Georgia’s Perdue sues over 2020 election, pushes fraud claim
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican David Perdue is furthering his embrace of debunked claims that Georgia’s 2020…
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We went inside a Michigan hospital in the middle of the latest Covid-19 surge. Here’s what you need to know
By Miguel Marquez, Holly Yan and Michelle Krupa, CNN At one hospital in Lansing, Michigan, the latest Covid-19 surge is as bad as health care workers…
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