In the Amazon, Indigenous women bring a tiny tribe back from the brink of extinction
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE, TERESA DE MIGUEL and ANDRÉ PENNER Associated Press JUMA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (AP) — Until recently, the Juma seemed…
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At UN climate talks, fossil fuel interests have hundreds of employees on hand
By MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN and MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press At least 1,300 employees of organizations representing fossil fuel interests…
Continue Reading Indonesia’s Marapi volcano erupts for the second day, halting search for 12 missing climbers
By RAHMA NURJANA Associated Press PADANG, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities halted the search for 12 climbers after Mount Marapi volcano…
Continue Reading San Francisco’s Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes as 49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brock Purdy threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns, Deebo Samuel scored three TDs and Eagles…
Continue Reading 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw, Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro ejected in NFC title game rematch
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw was ejected from Sunday’s 42-19 win against…
Continue Reading Chain crew member dislocated his knee during Lions-Saints game
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A member of the chain crew at a game between Detroit and New Orleans was taken to a hospital with a dislocated knee that…
Continue Reading Jim Leyland elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, becomes 23rd manager in Cooperstown
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift on hand at Lambeau Field to watch Travis Kelce, Chiefs face Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Taylor Swift was on hand at Lambeau Field to watch Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs in their Sunday night game…
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Trump is showing how a second term would rewrite the rules of presidential power
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump is underscoring the profound choice that voters could face next year with expansive…
Continue Reading Mexican woman killed in shark attack on Pacific coast near the port of Manzanillo
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican woman died after she was severely bitten in the leg by a shark in the Pacific Ocean off the beach town of Melaque,…
Continue Reading Former US ambassador arrested in Florida, accused of serving as an agent of Cuba, AP source says
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia has been…
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Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion
CNN, KOMO, KHON, ALASKA AIRLINES By Eva Rothenberg and Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Alaska Air (ALK) on Sunday announced it will buy…
Continue Reading Watchdog: Western arms companies failed to ramp up production capacity in 2022 due to Ukraine war
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Many Western arms companies failed to ramp up production in 2022 despite a strong increase in demand for weapons and military…
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Notre Dame heading to El Paso to take on Oregon State in the 2023 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
UPDATE – The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have been announced as Oregon State’s opponent in the 90th edition of the Sun Bowl. The last time the Irish…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Calm evening weather, warm up begins today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday we will see mostly calm weather with temperatures reaching about average. A warming trend kicks off today with…
Continue Reading Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny
SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Air Group has agreed to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal including debt. The airlines announced the agreement…
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New Mexico State football set to play in New Mexico Bowl, sources say
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Aggies and Fresno State are set to play in the New Mexico Bowl, according to Brett McMurphy…
Continue Reading Florida Republican chairman won’t resign over rape allegation, saying he is innocent
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The chair of Florida’s Republican Party says he will not resign over a…
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal stands by call for ceasefire in Gaza as fighting resumes
CNN By Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Japayal on Sunday reiterated her call for a ceasefire in Gaza, even as…
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GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham says he’s ‘lost all confidence’ in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
CNN By Avery Lotz and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday called Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin “naive” for…
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El Paso County takes next steps in healing garden mural
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County’s Healing Garden at Ascarate Park, a National Memorial, stands as a beacon of hope in honor of the lives…
Continue Reading Review: The long Kiss goodbye ends at New York’s Madison Square Garden, but Kiss avatars loom
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the end of the road for Kiss. But it’s not the end of Kiss. The hard-rocking…
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AT&T and Boys & Girls Club Open Learning Hub in Segundo Barrio
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In partnership with the Boys and Girls Club, AT&T has opened a Connected Learning Center in Segundo Barrio, El Paso.…
Continue Reading Casino workers with MGM Grand Detroit ratify deal, ending 47-day strike
DETROIT (AP) — Casino workers for MGM Grand Detroit have voted to ratify a new contract, ending a 47-day strike. MGM Grand Detroit workers are…
Continue Reading Harris dashed to Dubai to tackle climate change and war. Each carries high political risks at home
By WILL WEISSERT and JOSH BOAK Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Filling in for President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris…
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Water safe to use in some parts of New Mexico following quality issues
Update: Despite the confirmation from CRRUA officials that the water in most previously affected areas is now cleared, many residents showed up to…
Continue Reading Louisiana granted extra time to draw new congressional map that complies with Voting Rights Act
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers now have until the end of January to draw and pass new congressional…
Continue Reading Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious message
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — Thousands of people marched through the center of Brussels on Sunday in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of…
Continue Reading An Israeli raced to confront Palestinian attackers. He was then killed by an Israeli soldier
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Seconds after Palestinian gunmen began shooting up a busy Jerusalem bus stop last week,…
Continue Reading Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The final season of the four-team College Football Playoff turned out to be the most controversial with…
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