January 2023

Kevin McCarthy, the view from home

January 8, 2023 7:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Kyung Lah, CNN The young man smiling in the last Bakersfield High School student newspaper for the 1983 school year was captioned —…

Conservatives take aim at tenure for university professors

January 8, 2023 7:00 AM Associated Press

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — When Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asked Texas colleges to disavow critical race theory, the…

Start your week smart: House speaker, Damar Hamlin, Iran, Ukraine, Senegal

January 8, 2023 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Torgan, CNN Even if you’re not a football fan, you’ve probably heard about Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suffering cardiac…

5 things to know for January 9: Immigration, House, Brazil, Floods, Prince Harry

January 8, 2023 6:57 AM CNN

After a historic 15 ballots and many concessions, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was elected Speaker of the House of…

Kevin McCarthy elected House speaker

January 8, 2023 6:49 AM CNN

Biden makes tightly controlled visit to the southern border, his first as president

January 8, 2023 6:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez and MJ Lee, CNN President Joe Biden visited the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time as president, but he did not…

Avalanche kills 2 people in Colorado county’s 2nd deadly avalanche of the season

January 8, 2023 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Tina Burnside, CNN Search and rescue crews recovered the body of a missing snowmobiler buried in the Colorado mountains after an avalanche…

Fire at Wisconsin dairy plant leaves storm drains clogged with butter

January 8, 2023 5:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Bring in the toast. A fire at a dairy plant in Wisconsin left storm drains and a historic canal clogged with butter. The fire…

Biden inspects US-Mexico border in face of GOP criticism

January 8, 2023 5:44 AM Associated Press

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — President Joe Biden walked a muddy stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border and inspected a busy…

One woman rushed to the hospital after crash in Sunland Park

January 8, 2023 5:26 AM Sam Harasimowicz

SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico – A woman has been taken to the hospital in critical condition following a multi-vehicle crash in Sunland Park. The crash…

One person killed in early morning crash on I-10

January 8, 2023 5:26 AM Sam Harasimowicz

EL PASO, Texas — First responders confirm that a person was killed in a crash in south-central El Paso, and another person was seriously injured.…

Ana Montes, American convicted of spying for Cuba, released from US federal prison after 20 years

January 8, 2023 4:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell, CNN Ana Montes, an American citizen convicted of spying for Cuba, has been released from US federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas,…

Colorado will halt busing of migrants to New York City and Chicago following conversation with cities’ mayors, governor says

January 8, 2023 3:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Isa Kaufman Geballe and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN After earlier announcing that Colorado would help asylum-seeking migrants leave the state for…

As police in Idaho faced mounting criticism, investigators worked meticulously behind the scenes to nab a suspect

January 8, 2023 3:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN In the weeks after four University of Idaho students were found stabbed to death in a home near campus, police faced mounting…

As police in Idaho faced mounting criticism, investigators worked meticulously behind the scenes to nab a suspect

January 8, 2023 3:03 AM CNN

Investigative genetic genealogist CeCe Moore, who has not worked on the Idaho student killings case, explains the type of DNA likely found at the…

Rosewood, Florida, marks 100 years since race massacre. Here’s what happened

January 8, 2023 2:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez, CNN In the years after World War I, Black people were thriving in the central Florida town of Rosewood when a White mob driven by…

Rosewood, Florida, marks 100 years since race massacre. Here’s what happened

January 8, 2023 2:09 AM CNN

In the years after World War I, Black people were thriving in the central Florida town of Rosewood when a White mob driven by racial animosity…

NMSU Clipped by Cal Baptist, 70-61; Aggies remain winless in WAC play

January 7, 2023 11:18 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – In a season full of new challenges, the Aggies (7-9, 0-4 WAC) find themselves in completely new…

CBP seizes $9.1 million worth of cocaine at the Pan American Dock in Puerto Rico

January 7, 2023 11:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Yenny Sanchez, CNN US Customs and Border Protection officers seized 877 pounds of cocaine on board the San Juan-Santo Domingo Ferry at the Pan…

Biden on the Border: A look back at President Biden’s visit to the El Paso Border

January 7, 2023 10:36 PM David Gonzalez

I’m in Mexico to meet with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of Mexico and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada at the North American…

Prairie View A&M hands MVSU 12th straight loss 67-60

January 7, 2023 8:48 PM Associated Press

ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Jeremiah Gambrell finished with 22 points and eight rebounds to lead Prairie View A&M to a 67-60 victory over…

Doncic scores 34 points in triple-double, Mavs beat Pelicans

January 7, 2023 8:48 PM Associated Press

By LARY BUMP Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 34 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his ninth triple-double of the season,…

UTEP hits season-high 10 triples in 72-66 win vs. LA Tech

January 7, 2023 8:41 PM UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP built a double-digit lead early in the fourth quarter and fended off a late LA Tech flurry to win 72-66 on Saturday afternoon…

Utah Valley beats UT Rio Grande Valley 75-61

January 7, 2023 8:21 PM Associated Press

By The Associated Press EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Le’Tre Darthard had 19 points in Utah Valley’s 75-61 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley…

Hill scores 8 in OT, Oklahoma beats Texas Tech 68-63

January 7, 2023 8:19 PM Associated Press

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Jalen Hill scored eight of his 18 points points in the final two minutes, freshman Milos Uzan also scored 18 points and…

Jones scores 28, Southern Utah tops Abilene Christian 74-72

January 7, 2023 7:42 PM Associated Press

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Tevian Jones scored 28 points helped Southern Utah defeat Abilene Christian 74-72 on Saturday night. Jones was 9-of-12…

Georgia coach Smart’s father unable to attend CFP title game

January 7, 2023 7:15 PM Associated Press

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart said his father, former high school football coach Sonny…

Kansas State 14-1 after overtime victory at No. 19 Baylor

January 7, 2023 6:49 PM Associated Press

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — New Kansas State coach Jerome Tang had a tough time enjoying another big victory for the…

Jones leads North Texas over Middle Tennessee 56-51

January 7, 2023 6:42 PM Associated Press

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Rubin Jones had 13 points to help North Texas defeat Middle Tennessee 56-51 on Saturday night. Tylor Perry scored 11…

Tatum, Brown help Celtics escape with 121-116 win over Spurs

January 7, 2023 6:32 PM Associated Press

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, including the tiebreaking jumper with 33 seconds left, Jaylen…

Month: January 2023