More than 1,600 migrants arrive on Spanish Canary Islands. One boat carried 320 people
MADRID (AP) — Emergency services on Spain’s Canary Islands say over 300 migrants have arrived in two boats, bringing to more than 1,600 the…
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Court orders Russian-US journalist to stay in jail another 6 weeks
By The Associated Press A Russian court has ordered a Russian-American journalist who was detained last week on charges of failing to register as a…
Continue Reading Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the dozens of U.S. technology hubs President Joe Biden is announcing…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s Imran Khan could face the death sentence in trial over revealing state secrets
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has indicted the country’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan on charges of…
Continue Reading US renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea
By JIM GOMEZ and SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States renewed a warning Monday that it would defend the…
Continue Reading Hamas frees two Israeli women as US advises delaying ground war to allow talks on captives
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released two elderly Israeli women held…
Continue Reading Tanzania signs a controversial port management deal with Dubai-based company despite protests
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania’s government has signed a controversial port management deal with a…
Continue Reading A price cap on Russian oil aims to starve Putin of cash. But it’s largely been untested. Until now
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — For months after Ukraine’s Western allies limited sales of Russian oil to $60…
Continue Reading Ex-lawmaker María Corina Machado dominates opposition’s presidential primary in Venezuela
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Former Venezuelan lawmaker María Corina Machado, a longtime critic of…
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The Aggies could be going to a bowl game and beyond
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State are firmly in the drivers seat of going to a bowl game but they want more. The Aggies right now are 5-3 on…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after US stocks wobble as US Treasury bond yields veer
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mixed Tuesday in Asia after Wall Street wobbled to a mixed close as yields on U.S.…
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Miners look to keep season alive and Dana Dimel employed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s been 56 years since the Miners won a bowl game. The year was 1967, the opponent was Ole Miss and UTEP got a 14-7 dub.…
Continue Reading Sen. Menendez enters not guilty plea to a new conspiracy charge
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez returned to Manhattan federal court Monday to challenge a new criminal…
Continue Reading After presidential race surprise, Argentine economy minister and right-wing populist look to runoff
By DANIEL POLITI and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s economy minister and the anti-establishment…
Continue Reading Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida plans an income tax cut for households and corporate tax breaks
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he is preparing to take bold economic measures,…
Continue Reading Australians’ rejection of the Indigenous Voice in constitutional vote is shameful, supporters say
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Indigenous campaigners who wanted Australia to create an advisory body representing its…
Continue Reading University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Greg Schneider scans rows upon rows of liquid-filled glass jars containing coiled…
Continue Reading This procedure is banned in the US. Why is it a hot topic in fight over Ohio’s abortion amendment?
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With Election Day closing in, anti-abortion groups seeking to build opposition to a…
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Carving pumpkins for a cause
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local doctors are helping out children in need by operating… on pumpkins! In a fundraiser fitting for the season, hundreds…
Continue Reading What’s streaming now: ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version),’ Emily Blunt and ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include Taylor Swift’s “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” a glossy look at…
Continue Reading Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — One more Texas-sized matchup to finally settle this Lone Star State showdown. Nathan Eovaldi…
Continue Reading China crackdown on cyber scams in Southeast Asia nets thousands but leaves networks intact
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Tens of thousands of people, many of them Chinese, have been caught up in cyber scams based in…
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Aggies Secure First-Round Bye in CUSA Tournament via Tie with Bearkats in Home Finale
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A total of 90 minutes wasn’t enough for the Aggies or the Bearkats to find the back of the net as the two sides…
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‘Feast of the Middle East’ returns to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A popular decades-long tradition finally came back to El Paso this weekend after a hiatus of several years due to the…
Continue Reading Football provides a homecoming and hope in Lahaina, where thousands of homes are gone after wildfire
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Fans decked in red streamed into the Lahainaluna High School football stadium,…
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Police search for the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed an elderly man
EL PASO, Texas — EL Paso Police continue to search for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash. Police officials said that on Tuesday,…
Continue Reading Prosecutor: Ex-police chief who quit in excessive force case gets prison term for attacking ex-wife
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A prosecutor says a former Missouri police chief who resigned amid accusations he assaulted a father who tried to drown a…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Warm dry Sunday evening with rain chances and cooler temps on the way
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— We round out the weekend with a warm dry calm Sunday evening. Our ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for Monday when a weather…
Continue Reading Deal to force multinational companies to pay a 15% minimum tax is marred by loopholes, watchdog says
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An ambitious 2021 agreement by more than 140 countries and territories to weed out tax havens…
Continue Reading Dispute between Iraqi military and Kurdish Peshmerga turns deadly, killing 3
By ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s military spokesperson says the Iraqi military and Kurdish Peshmerga forces have…
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