El Paso woman sues Texas prison alleging rape
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso woman who states she was repeatedly raped by staff at Fort Worth Federal Women’s Prison…
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Risks of US electoral chaos deepen after Trump is barred from another state ballot
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Maine pitched the 2024 election into deeper chaos and constitutional confusion Thursday by becoming…
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Deutsche Bank pledges nearly $5 million to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Deutsche Bank pledged nearly $5 million in funding Thursday to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico, the bank…
Continue Reading Judge rejects Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s request to delay his May bribery trial for two months
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has rejected U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s request to delay his bribery trial…
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Gary Oldman says his work in ‘Harry Potter’ movies is ‘mediocre,’ would’ve played role ‘differently’
Originally Published: 28 DEC 23 17:37 ET By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Gary Oldman thinks that he needed more of a… serious approach to his…
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Justice Department says new Texas immigration law violates Constitution
Originally Published: 28 DEC 23 17:02 ET Updated: 28 DEC 23 17:56 ET By Priscilla Alvarez and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — A new law…
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Police in Texas ask public to identify people in video near where pregnant teen and her boyfriend were found dead
Originally Published: 28 DEC 23 18:06 ET By Sara Smart and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Police in San Antonio said Thursday they are looking for two…
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‘They’re on the way, buddy,’ Good Samaritan reassures man trapped in wrecked truck during 911 call
Originally Published: 28 DEC 23 14:23 ET Updated: 28 DEC 23 18:07 ET By Christina Zdanowicz, Amanda Jackson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — While…
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ABC-7 to broadcast American Kennel Club National Championships on December 31
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dog lovers, take note. ABC-7 is bringing you the annual American Kennel Club National Championships at noon on Sunday,…
Continue Reading Washington taking lessons from ‘Boys in the Boat’ into the CFP semifinal
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer What does Olympic rowing in 1936 have to do with the College Football Playoff at the dawn of 2024? Plenty, if you…
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Maine bars Trump from ballot as US Supreme Court weighs state authority to block former president
BY NICHOLAS RICCARDI AND DAVID SHARP Updated 4:59 PM MST, December 28, 2023 PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on…
Continue Reading Founder of the American Family Association dies in Mississippi
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Donald Wildmon, the founder of the American Family Association, a conservative Christian advocacy group, has died, the…
Continue Reading Maine bars Trump from ballot as US Supreme Court weighs states’ authority to block former president
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on Thursday removed former…
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Horse racing returns to Sunland Park for 64th season
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Racing returns to Sunland Park Friday, January 5, 2024. The 64th live racing season opens at 12:25 p.m. and will…
Continue Reading Missouri school board to reinstate Black history classes with new curriculum
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Students at a suburban St. Louis school district can continue to take elective Black history courses, school leaders announced…
Continue Reading Cher asks court to give her conservatorship over her adult son
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing her son’s…
Continue Reading Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press The Biden administration is granting Louisiana’s request to administer its own permit program for wells…
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Nice weather…short term
Nice weather for the Sun Bowl tomorrow but starting off the morning cold. Lows will be in the upper 20’s again. We should warm to the upper 50’s. The…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Recordings, emails show how Trump team flew fake elector ballots to DC in final push to overturn 2020 election
CNN By Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Two days before the January 6 insurrection, the Trump…
Continue Reading An American-Canadian-Israeli woman previously believed to be held hostage in Gaza is declared dead
By MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli kibbutz hard-hit by Hamas’ assault on southern Israel announced on…
Continue Reading 2023’s problems and peeves are bid a symbolic farewell at pre-New Year’s Times Square event
By ROBERT BUMSTED Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One person wanted to get past anger issues. Others sought to turn the page on medical bills,…
Continue Reading Bills’ Von Miller calls domestic abuse allegations against him ‘100 percent false’
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller on Thursday disputed the allegations that he assaulted his pregnant girlfriend,…
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Charlie Clark dealerships donate thousands of meals to El Paso food bank
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Charlie Clark Nissan El Paso and Charlie Clark INFINITI are helping feed hungry El Pasoans this holiday season. Dealership…
Continue Reading Woman sues dentist after 4 root canals, 8 dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota woman has sued her dentist after receiving four root canals, eight dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit…
Continue Reading Venezuela will hold military exercises off its shores as a British warship heads to Guyana
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — President Nicolás Maduro ordered Venezuela’s armed forces to conduct defensive…
Continue Reading Russian poet receives 7-year prison sentence for reciting verses against war in Ukraine
By The Associated Press A Russian poet was given a 7-year prison sentence Thursday for reciting verses against Russia’s war in Ukraine, a tough…
Continue Reading World population up 75 million this year, standing at 8 billion on Jan. 1
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand at…
Continue Reading Dominican baseball player Wander Franco fails to appear at prosecutor’s office amid investigation
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco failed to show up Thursday for a meeting with a prosecutor who is…
Continue Reading Huge surf pounds West Coast and Hawaii, flooding some low-lying areas
By JOHN ANTCZAK and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Powerful surf rolled onto beaches on the West Coast and Hawaii on…
Continue Reading Workers in New England states looking forward to a bump up in minimum wages in 2024
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Workers in several New England states are looking forward to a bump up in the minimum wage in 2024…
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