Rare 17-pound meteorite discovered in Antarctica
By Jackie Wattles, CNN During a recent excursion to the icy plains of Antarctica, an international team of researchers discovered five new meteorites…
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11 victims of Monterey Park mass shooting ranged in age from 57 to 76 years old, coroner says
CNN’s Anderson Cooper speaks with Brandon Tsay, the man who confronted and disarmed the suspect of the Monterey Park, California, mass shooting that…
Continue Reading 11 victims of Monterey Park mass shooting ranged in age from 57 to 76 years old, coroner says
By Nouran Salahieh, Stella Chan and Eric Levenson, CNN All 11 victims of the mass shooting at a dance studio on Lunar New Year in Monterey Park,…
Continue Reading 1 killed and 7 injured in shooting in Oakland, California
By Taylor Romine, CNN Seven people were injured and one person was killed in a shooting Monday night in Oakland, California, police said. Officers…
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Lillard scores 37, Blazers beat Spurs 147-127 to stop skid
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard had 37 points and 12 assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the San…
Continue Reading Farooq powers Texas Southern over Alabama State 71-65
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Kehlin Farooq scored 21 points to lead Texas Southern to a 71-65 victory over Alabama State on Monday night. Farooq added…
Continue Reading Akonobi powers Alabama A&M over Prairie View A&M 67-59
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Olisa Akonobi finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds to lead Alabama A&M to a 67-59 victory over Prairie View A&M…
Continue Reading No. 17 Baylor beats No. 9 Kansas in matchup of last 2 champs
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Langston Love came up huge for 17th-ranked Baylor after No. 9 Kansas took its only lead in a…
Continue Reading Sabres rookie Power scores in overtime in 3-2 win over Stars
DALLAS (AP) — Rookie defenseman Owen Power scored his first goal of the season 56 seconds into overtime and 41-year-old Craig Anderson stopped 29…
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Biden administration raised concerns with Beijing over Chinese companies’ non-lethal aid in Russian war effort
By Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand, Alex Marquardt and Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration has recently raised concerns with China about…
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UTEP tennis falls At BIG 12 foe Texas Tech
LUBBOCK, Texas – The UTEP tennis team was upended at BIG 12 member Texas Tech, 7-0, Sunday afternoon. It marked the second match in three days for…
Continue Reading Green scores career-high 42, Rockets end 13-game skid
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored a career-high 42 points and the Houston Rockets held on for a 119-114 victory…
Continue Reading El Paso nonprofit expands operation to protect human trafficking victims
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local group that offers shelter to human trafficking victims is expanding its operation to increase the current emergency…
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El Paso parents involved in brawl during Pebble Hills High School basketball game
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A video of parents involved in a fight at a Pebble Hills High School basketball game is circulating on social media. It was…
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Person falls from border wall, rescued after falling into water
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso fire crews responded to a fall from the border wall Monday evening. It happened along Loop 375, near Riverside…
Continue Reading GOP Rep. Greg Steube ‘sidelined’ for several weeks after accident at Florida home
By Annie Grayer and Jack Forrest, CNN Rep. Greg Steube, a Florida Republican, announced Monday that he will be “sidelined” in his home…
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Uniforms belonging to Nolan Richardson Middle School cheer team allegedly stolen
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District and El Paso police are investigating the theft of a package containing new uniforms…
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House Oversight Committee chairman sends letter requesting Secret Service provide Wilmington visitor logs
By Annie Grayer, CNN House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has sent a letter to the US Secret Service requesting the visitor logs from…
Continue Reading Half Moon Bay shooting suspect legally owned his gun and targeted specific people, authorities said. Here’s what we know about him
Video shows police in Half Moon Bay, California, taking away a suspect after shootings in two locations that left at least seven people dead. CNN’s…
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At least 7 dead, 1 injured and suspect in custody after shootings in Half Moon Bay, California, official says
By Joe Sutton, Theresa Waldrop and Aya Elamroussi, CNN At least seven people were killed and one person critically injured Monday in shootings at two…
Continue Reading Pandemic jobless benefits fraud likely tops $60 billion. House GOP to start investigating next week
By Tami Luhby, CNN More than $60 billion may have been paid out in fraudulent unemployment insurance benefits during the Covid-19 pandemic, according…
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School Delays and cancellations due to weather
Editor’s note: Follow this story for updates as they come in. Tornillo ISD UPDATE (6:46 p.m.): According to a tweet from Tornillo ISD Superintendent…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Some rain, possible light snow
A winter storm arrives tonight and overnight giving us the chance for some rain and light snow overnight. Snowfall, if we see any at all, is expected…
Continue Reading Former high-level FBI official pleads not guilty in alleged schemes to help sanctioned Russian oligarch
CNN, WABC By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN The former head of counterintelligence for the FBI’s New York field office was charged in…
Continue Reading Justice Department to monitor new anti-abortion bills in state legislatures
By Tierney Sneed Upcoming state-level pushes to further restrict abortion access will be on the radar of the US Justice Department, top DOJ officials…
Continue Reading EPA considers tougher regulation of livestock farm pollution
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will study whether to toughen…
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2 students dead, school employee in serious condition in Des Moines shooting, authorities say
(CNN) — Two students are dead and one school employee is in serious condition after a shooting incident at a “charter school” in Des Moines,…
Continue Reading Rolen could become just 18th third baseman in Hall of Fame
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Rolen could become just the 18th third baseman elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame,…
Continue Reading NTSB details deadly accident involving airport ground worker
WASHINGTON (AP) — A co-worker who saw an Alabama airport employee nearly knocked over by exhaust from a jet tried to warn her to stay back, but…
Continue Reading Knee injury ends season for Nebraska’s Emmanuel Bandoumel
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s Emmanuel Bandoumel will require surgery and miss the rest of the season after injuring his knee in a game…
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