By Terence Burlij and Simone Pathe, CNN The 2024 Senate map presents a daunting challenge for Democrats. Time will tell if it proves to be insurmountable. The party, which currently holds a narrow 51-49 majority, must defend 23 of the 34 seats up for grabs this cycle. That means Republicans need a net gain of
Continue Reading By Paul LeBlanc, CNN It’s been a busy weekend for US fighter jets. The US military shot down another high altitude object over Lake Huron on Sunday afternoon, the Pentagon said. Another unidentified object was shot down over northern Canada on Saturday, marking the third time in a week that US fighter jets have taken
Continue Reading By Stephen Collinson, CNN A deepening national security mystery is threatening a political storm after US fighter jets scrambled three days in a row to shoot down a trio of unidentified aerial objects high over the North American continent. The flurry of attacks on the unknown crafts came a week after the highly public tracking
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CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN A proposal to ban TikTok in the United States “should be looked at,” according to US Senator Chuck Schumer. “We do know there’s Chinese ownership of the company that owns TikTok. And there are some people in the Commerce Committee that are looking into that right now,” Schumer, the Senate
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ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico – Alamogordo Public Schools have placed their superintendent, Dr. Kenneth Moore, on paid administrative leave, according to a press release from the district. Dr. Moore is facing a lawsuit and is under investigation, as first reported by Alamogordo Town News. Alamogordo Public Schools have stated that they have named Pam Renteria the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After a police report related to the suspension of the New Mexico State University basketball team revealed serious allegations of sexual assault against three of the team’s players by one of their very own teammates, community members in Las Cruces are reacting. “Oh my God. That’s absolutely awful. Nobody
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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Danny Green will sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers once the free agent swingman and three-time NBA champion clears waivers, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press on Sunday. Green, who began his pro career with Cleveland in 2009, is expected to rejoin the
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By Paula Reid and Zachary Cohen, CNN One of Donald Trump’s lawyers said Sunday they have completed their searches for classified material at the former president’s properties and handed over what they found to the Justice Department. Timothy Parlatore, who represents Trump in both the special counsel investigation into the former president’s handling of classified
Continue Reading CNN By Paula Reid and Zachary Cohen, CNN One of Donald Trump’s lawyers said Sunday they have completed their searches for classified material at the former president’s properties and handed over what they found to the Justice Department. Timothy Parlatore, who represents Trump in both the special counsel investigation into the former president’s handling of
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EL PASO, Texas– The Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon, RAIZ Half Marathon and Spine & Rehab Specialists 5K all took place Sunday. The full 26-mile-long El Paso marathon started at San Elizario High School and ended at the El Paso County Coliseum. The first place overall winner was Cole Shugart coming in at 2 hours
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two Fabens Seniors made music history by becoming members of UTEP’s Symphonic band while simultaneously attending high school. “I’ve been playing saxophone since sixth grade,” said Michael Dettman, Fabens high school senior. “I’ve only been in band since seventh grade. I started playing trombone then,” Julian Iglesias, Fabens high school senior. “It’s
Continue Reading By Aaron Pellish and Evan Perez, CNN A dual US-Jordanian citizen convicted on sedition charges in Jordan is calling on the US government to demand his return to the United States and launching a hunger strike to protest his imprisonment. Bassem Awadallah, a dual US-Jordanian citizen, was arrested in April 2021 and sentenced to 15
Continue Reading By The Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kenny Pohto scored 28 points and Craig Porter Jr. added six in the second overtime as Wichita State beat SMU 91-89 on Sunday night. Pohto added eight rebounds for the Shockers (13-12, 6-7 American Athletic Conference). Porter added 22 points while going 9 of 15 (2 for
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kenny Pohto totaled 28 points, Craig Porter Jr. scored 22 and Jaykwon Walton added 20 as Wichita State rallied to beat SMU 91-89 in double overtime on Sunday. Porter made a layup for the Shockers (13-12, 6-7 American Athletic Conference) with two seconds remaining to tie the game at 75 and
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By Emma Tucker and Nicki Brown, CNN The superintendent of the New Jersey school district where a 14-year-old student took her own life days after a TikTok video showed she was attacked by four other teenagers has resigned, the district announced. Four students at Central Regional High School in Berkeley Township, located in Ocean County,
Continue Reading 14-year-old Adriana Kuch took her own life days after a TikTok video showed she was attacked by four other teenagers at her New Jersey high school. Her father says the school did not do enough in the aftermath of the attack. CNN’s Brynn Gingras reports.
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — Wu Yibing became the first Chinese player to win an ATP Tour title, rallying in a three-set, all-tiebreaker thriller to beat John Isner in the Dallas Open on Sunday. Wu overcame 44 aces from the big-serving Isner — one shy of tying a three-set record — and four match points in the
Continue Reading By JOHN NICHOLSON AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler successfully defended his WM Phoenix Open title Sunday at TPC Scottsdale to regain the No. 1 spot in the world. Scheffler closed with a 6-under 65 to beat Nick Taylor by two strokes in breezy conditions on the firm and fast Stadium Course.
Continue Reading LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – New Mexico State University Chancellor Dan Arvizu has shut down the men’s basketball program operations for the rest of the season due to the recent allegations of hazing. Arvizu said in a statement, “Today I am announcing my decision to suspend operations for our men’s basketball program for the remainder
Continue Reading CNN By Oren Liebermann, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand, Arlette Saenz and Phil Mattingly, CNN The US military shot down another high-altitude object near Lake Huron on Sunday afternoon, according to a US official and a congressional source briefed on the matter. A second US official said the takedown of the unidentified object was “at the
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Incident Report #2023-1202_Redacted (1) by YVONNE on Scribd LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — According to a police report by NMSU Police, one member of the NMSU Men’s Basketball team was ‘hazed’ in the NMSU Men’s locker room at the Pan American Center by three members of the team for the past six months. The
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Happy Sunday! Today has been a beautiful day, but things are going to change here quickly. After a pleasant night, conditions are going to get windy for tomorrow. We’re looking at winds up to 45 mph for tomorrow, and a dusty day is likely as well. When we get winds out of the SW, which
Continue Reading TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Laila Blair hit six 3-pointers and scored a career-high 30 points to help Houston edge No. 24 South Florida 71-69 on Sunday, ending a number of winning streaks for the Bulls. South Florida, which had won 12 straight, was 12-0 at home and was trying to go 12-0 in American Athletic
Continue Reading KATY, Texas (AP) — A shelter-in-place advisory issued in suburban Houston because of a leak of ammonia gas from a refrigeration line at a warehouse was lifted early Sunday afternoon, officials said. Officials said at a news conference that while air monitoring would continue around the 99 Cents Only Store distribution center in Katy, there
Continue Reading By Oren Liebermann, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand, Arlette Saenz, Phil Mattingly and Haley Britzky, CNN A US F-16 fighter jet shot down another airborne object over Lake Huron on Sunday afternoon at the direction of President Joe Biden, the Pentagon said. Pentagon press secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said the object was not assessed to
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to finalize a contract agreement with veteran swingman Danny Green, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Sunday. A three-time NBA champion, Green began his pro career with Cleveland in 2009. The 35-year-old Green will sign with
Continue Reading By Michelle Watson and Holly Yan, CNN A shelter-in-place order has been lifted that was in effect for some Harris County, Texas, residents after an anhydrous ammonia leak Sunday, according to Harris County Public Health Department. The leak at a warehouse in Katy led authorities to ask nearby residents to stay indoors Sunday morning because
Continue Reading By Lauren del Valle, CNN A decorated but controversial biologist ousted for alleged sexual misconduct from the MIT-affiliated Whitehead Institute is getting new funding with help from billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman. Dr. David Sabatini, best known for scientific discoveries in cell biology related to mTOR, a protein that helps regulate cell functions, resigned
Continue Reading CNN By Paul LeBlanc and Sam Fossum, CNN Republican Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota offered Sunday a stark warning about the future of Social Security and Medicare if Congress fails to take action now. “In the next 11 years, we have to have a better plan in place than what we do today. Or
Continue Reading By Paul LeBlanc and Sam Fossum, CNN Republican Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota offered Sunday a stark warning about the future of Social Security and Medicare if Congress fails to take action now. “In the next 11 years, we have to have a better plan in place than what we do today. Or we’re
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