TTUHSC El Paso and EPCC announce partnership to improve Borderland oral health care
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Hunt School of Dental Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and El Paso Community College…
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As the world’s diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Inside, those who administer the world look for peace. Outside, on the wooded grounds of a…
Continue Reading French activists protest racism and police brutality while officers are on guard for key events
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Activists from community groups, far-left parties and unions have held marches around France…
Continue Reading Lebanese and Israeli troops fire tear gas along the tense border in a disputed area
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese army says troops fired tear gas at Israeli soldiers in a disputed area along the tense border. No one was reported hurt.…
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Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour coming to Cielo Vista Mall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you’re a fan of the Barbie movie, you’re gonna like this! The Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour is coming to Cielo…
Continue Reading A bombing at a checkpoint in Somalia killed at least 18 people, authorities say
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — An explosives-laden vehicle has detonated at a security checkpoint in the central Somalia…
Continue Reading Biden faces foreign policy trouble spots as he aims to highlight his experience on the global stage
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This probably wasn’t how President Joe Biden envisioned his big foreign policy week…
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Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He…
Continue Reading Croatian police detain 9 soccer fans over the violence in Greece last month that killed one person
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian police have arrested nine soccer fans sought on international warrants for involvement in deadly violence last…
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Possibly Record-Breaking Heat on the First day of Autumn
Good morning and happy Saturday. Welcome to the first day of autumn! While it’s the season of cooler temperatures, we’re starting with the…
Continue Reading Trudeau pledges Canada’s support for Ukraine and punishment for Russia
By BRIAN P. D. HANNON Associated Press Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced several support measures for Ukraine including military,…
Continue Reading Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He…
Continue Reading Uganda’s president says airstrikes killed ‘a lot’ of rebels with ties to Islamic State in Congo
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says recent airstrikes against rebels with ties to…
Continue Reading Florida siblings, ages 10 and 11, stopped while driving mom’s car on freeway 200 miles from home
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A 10-year-old Florida boy and his 11-year-old sister who were running away to California drove 200 miles in their…
Continue Reading Ukraine targets a key Crimean city a day after striking Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Saturday morning launched another missile attack on Sevastopol on the occupied…
Continue Reading Niger’s junta accuses United Nations chief of blocking its participation at General Assembly
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The military government that seized power in Niger has accused United Nations…
Continue Reading A landslide in Sweden causes a huge sinkhole on a highway and 3 are injured when cars crash
HELSINKI (AP) — A landslide in western Sweden caused a huge sinkhole on a major highway to Norway early Saturday, and three people were injured…
Continue Reading Lebanese troops rescue 27 migrants from sinking boat off Lebanon’s coast
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese army and the country’s civil defense have recused 27 migrants whose boat was sinking off the coast of north Lebanon.…
Continue Reading Pope Francis insists Europe doesn’t have a migrant emergency and challenges countries to open ports
By NICOLE WINFIELD, SYLVIE CORBET and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Pope Francis challenged French President Emmanuel…
Continue Reading New Jersey house explosion hospitalizes 5 people, police say
WEST MILFORD, N.J. (AP) — Police in New Jersey say five people were transported to hospitals by helicopters after an explosion at a New Jersey…
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Climate change is lengthening growing seasons: How it's impacting every state
Stacker examined how growing seasons have changed across every state with data from the National Centers for Environmental…
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How do people die in U.S. traffic collisions?
Morris Bart analyzed crash data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to determine the myriad causes behind traffic deaths in the…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s prime minister says manipulation of coming elections by military is ‘absolutely absurd’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Pakistan’s interim prime minister says he expects elections to take place in the new…
Continue Reading A court in China sentences a famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says
By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A human rights foundation says a prominent Uyghur scholar specializing in the study of her people’s…
Continue Reading Taiwan factory fire leaves at least 5 dead, more than 100 injured
BEIJING (AP) — A fire and subsequent explosions at a golf ball factory in southern Taiwan have killed at least five people and injured more than…
Continue Reading India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the…
Continue Reading Southern East Coast hit by flooding as Ophelia weakens to tropical depression and moves north
By BRIAN WITTE and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Residents in parts of coastal North Carolina and Virginia experienced…
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What is an ABC-7 First Alert? Let Doppler Dave explain.
The ABC-7 weather team issues a First Alert when our weather is expected to change dramatically from what we are accustomed to. An alert can be…
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A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel made it to the US border. Now he’s preparing to say goodbye
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — During the weeks it took Yeison and Niko to migrate from Venezuela toward the U.S.,…
Continue Reading A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel made it to the US border. Now he’s preparing to say goodbye
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — During the weeks it took Yeison and Niko to migrate from Venezuela toward the U.S.,…
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