Biden goes into 2024 with the economy getting stronger, but voters feel horrible about it
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden goes into next year’s election with a vexing challenge: Just as the U.S.…
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Life in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine is grim. People are fleeing through a dangerous corridor
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press SUMY, Ukraine (AP) — Since Russia invaded Ukraine, thousands of people have fled occupied regions of the country…
Continue Reading What’s streaming now: ‘Barbie,’ Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of ‘Reacher’
By The Associated Press This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a Christmas TV special from country star Cody Johnson, Taylor…
Continue Reading Dak Prescott, Brandon Aubrey help Cowboys pull even with Eagles in NFC East with 33-13 victory
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mike McCarthy was nervous for an NFC East showdown with Philadelphia after the…
Continue Reading Agreeing to agree: Everyone must come to consensus at COP28 climate talks, toughening the process
BY SETH BORENSTEIN and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It’s the killer detail in international climate talks:…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia markets rise ahead of US consumer prices update
Asia markets opened higher following a positive close on Wall Street. Investors are eagerly awaiting a crucial U.S. inflation report later in the…
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McCarthy doubles down on support for Trump but says 2024 campaign ‘can’t be about revenge’
CNN By Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has doubled down on his support for former President Donald Trump in the…
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5 Things to know for Dec. 11: Israel, Tennessee tornadoes, Trump trial, Antisemitism, Ukraine
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The surest way to stress less at the airport during the holidays? Arrive with time to spare, of course. At…
Continue Reading Russia targets Kyiv with ballistic missiles as fears increase of attacks on energy infrastructure
By SRDJAN NEDELJKOVIC and YEHOR KONOVALOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s capital early Monday…
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Dozens of migrants forced to face cold nights while living outside of Sacred Heart Church
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Pasoans deal with some of the coolest temperatures of the season this weekend, dozens of migrants living on the…
Continue Reading Voter turnout plunges below 30% in Hong Kong election after rules shut out pro-democracy candidates
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Voter turnout plunged below 30% in Hong Kong’s first district council elections since new…
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UTEP Volleyball punch their ticket to the NIVC Championship game with straight set win over South Florida
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Volleyball have taken the city by storm the last few weeks and Sunday was no different. The Miners in front of another…
Continue Reading Vikings beat Raiders 3-0 in lowest-scoring NFL game in 16 years
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The brand of football Minnesota and Las Vegas played on Sunday set the NFL back 16 years. Only…
Continue Reading ‘The Zone of Interest’ named best film of the year by Los Angeles Film Critics Association
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Glazer’s chilling Auschwitz-set drama, “The Zone of Interest,” has been named best movie of the year by the Los…
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El Paso’s new Panera Bread restaurant temporarily closes due to supply
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Just four days after the Panera Bread chain restaurant opened up the West Towne Marketplace in Northwest El Paso, the store…
Continue Reading Congo’s president makes campaign stop near conflict zone and blasts Rwanda for backing rebels
By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A fiery President Felix Tshisekedi of Congo has rallied thousands of supporters at a stadium…
Continue Reading Downpours, high winds prompt weather warnings in Northeast
NEW YORK (AP) — Parts the Northeast are bracing for a stormy night and messy morning commute. Authorities warn of potential flooding and power…
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What to know about Trump’s decision to not testify again in New York civil fraud trial
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump was supposed to testify again at his New York civil fraud trial on Monday, but…
Continue Reading Woman arrested after driving her vehicle through a religious group on a sidewalk, Montana police say
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Police in Montana say a woman has been arrested after driving her vehicle several times at or through a religious group…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Another chilly morning in store before warm up returns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) —The cold early morning temperatures expected Monday remain the biggest impact with a warm up on its way. Weather for your…
Continue Reading A 50-year-old Greek woman was mauled to death by a neighbor’s 3 dogs. The dogs’ owner was arrested
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police say three shepherd dogs escaped from their yard and fatally attacked a 50-year-old Greek woman in her garden.…
Continue Reading Students and lawmakers gather at Philadelphia temple to denounce antisemitism
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Students, lawmakers and religious leaders joined forces Sunday at a temple in Philadelphia to strongly denounce antisemitism on…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Why university presidents are under fire
CNN Opinion by Fareed Zakaria, CNN (CNN) — When one thinks of America’s greatest strengths, the kind of assets the world looks at with…
Continue Reading No. 3 NC State vs. Liberty women’s game interrupted by leaky roof from heavy rain
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A wet court caused by a leaky roof resulted in an interruption of No. 3 North Carolina…
Continue Reading Illinois man who confessed to 2004 sexual assault and murder of 3-year-old girl dies in prison
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois records show that a man who confessed to the 2004 sexual assault and murder of a 3-year-old girl has died in a state…
Continue Reading Trump says he won’t testify again at his New York fraud trial. He says he has nothing more to say
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time…
Continue Reading Guyana agreed to talks with Venezuela over territorial dispute under pressure from Brazil, others
By BERT WILKINSON Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The government of Guyana, under pressure from neighboring Brazil and a Caribbean…
Continue Reading Much of Kenya falls into darkness in the third nationwide power blackout in 3 months
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A power blackout has hit Kenya, paralyzing large parts of the country, and the transport minister is calling for an…
Continue Reading ‘Thankful’ Bronny James makes college debut in loss for USC nearly 5 months after cardiac arrest
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James showed off his defensive skills in his college debut for Southern California nearly…
Continue Reading Petrochemical giant’s closed salt mine partially collapses in northeastern Brazil
By DIANE JEANTET and DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Civil defense authorities in Brazil say a closed rock salt mine belonging…
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