Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Thursday, August 31
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here is a list of road closures scheduled for Thursday, August 31 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates…
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5 people shot and wounded, 2 critically, in Illinois city, as gun violence cancels school events
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say one man was killed and seven people were wounded in three separate shootings hours apart in Peoria. The…
Continue Reading As Israel pushes punitive demolitions, family of 13-year-old Palestinian attacker to lose its home
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — With the walls stripped bare and furniture dismantled, the east Jerusalem apartment is a far cry…
Continue Reading Germany-born pandas celebrate their 4th birthday ahead of expected trip to China
BERLIN (AP) — The first giant pandas born in Germany celebrated their fourth birthday Thursday as the Berlin Zoo prepares to send them to China, a…
Continue Reading An airstrike on southern Syria hits an alleged drug factory, causing damage but no casualties
By BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — An airstrike has hit an alleged drug factory in southern Syria near the…
Continue Reading Report says close associates of India’s Adani Group secretly purchased large numbers of shares
NEW DELHI (AP) — Two people closely linked to India’s Adani Group, one of the country’s largest conglomerates, secretly purchased of millions…
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StormTrack Weather: Summer heat continues; Air Quality Alert Thursday
Good Morning! The summer heat continues to barrel down on the borderland and there’s no end in sight. Highs on Thursday will reach the upper 90s,…
Continue Reading Conductor John Eliot Gardiner pulls out of future engagements after allegedly hitting a singer
LONDON (AP) — Prominent classical music conductor John Eliot Gardiner is pulling out of all engagements until next year after allegedly hitting a…
Continue Reading A train slams into a group of workers on the tracks at an Italian station, killing 5 of them
ROME (AP) — A speeding out-of-service train slammed into a group of workers doing nighttime track maintenance in northern Italy on Thursday,…
Continue Reading Europe’s inflation held steady in August as European Central Bank keeps an open mind on rates
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — New numbers show annual inflation held steady in Europe in August. Food prices raced…
Continue Reading Greece sends 100 extra firefighters to a massive northeastern wildfire as it burns for a 13th day
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities have sent 100 extra firefighters  to the country’s northeast where a…
Continue Reading The USA is in great position entering Round 2 of the World Cup. So are many other teams
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The opponent names will become more recognizable for USA Basketball now. Nikola…
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ATV and dirt bike crash head-on, seriously injuring one person
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — One person is in the hospital after an ATV and a dirt bike crash head-on, Wednesday night. It happened in a desert…
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What factors predict nurse burnout?
DocBuddy referenced data from the American Nurses Association and the National Library of Medicine to look at some leading causes of nurse…
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How AI can work in tandem with live tutoring
HeyTutor examines how AI technologies might change live tutoring, including how some companies already use it, and discusses fears it could replace…
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Gen Z property hotspots: Where America's youngest are buying homes
With a growing trend of Gen Zers moving to large cities, Today’s Homeowner took a closer look at where homeownership is most attainable for this…
Continue Reading Japan’s Sogo & Seibu department stores are being sold to a US fund as 900 workers go on strike
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings Co. is selling department store chain Sogo & Seibu…
Continue Reading UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appoints new defense secretary after Ben Wallace resigns role
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — One of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s staunchest Cabinet allies has been named defense U.K.…
Continue Reading US, Indonesia and 5 other nations hold war drills amid China concerns
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Soldiers from the U.S., Indonesia and five other nations are participating in a combat…
Continue Reading Gabon election results were a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to oust unpopular president, analysts say
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The ouster of Gabon’s president by mutinous soldiers appears to have been well…
Continue Reading A Palestinian kills an Israeli soldier in a West Bank truck ramming attack and is fatally shot
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli authorities say a Palestinian driver slammed his truck into soldiers at a busy…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed ahead of a key US jobs report
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Friday as investors looked toward a United States jobs report…
Continue Reading UBS reports huge 2Q profit skewed by Credit Suisse takeover and foresees $10B in cost cuts
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Swiss banking giant UBS has announced plans to save $10 billion in costs, including through 3,000…
Continue Reading With an election looming, New Zealand lawmakers wrap up rowdy final session
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lawmakers rushed to pass legislation and criticize opponents during a…
Continue Reading Residents pick through the rubble of lost homes and scattered belongings in Hurricane Idalia’s wake
By REBECCA BLACKWELL and LAURA BARGFELD Associated Press HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida and Georgia residents living along Hurricane…
Continue Reading Visual artists fight back against AI companies for repurposing their work
By JOCELYN NOVECK and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kelly McKernan’s acrylic and watercolor paintings are bold and vibrant,…
Continue Reading Typhoon Saola churns toward south China, suspending transport and delaying the school year
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media report at least 121 passenger trains are suspending service in anticipation of the arrival of Typhoon Saola,…
Continue Reading At least 74 are dead, many of them homeless, as fire rips through a rundown building in South Africa
By GERALD IMRAY and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown apartment building mainly…
Continue Reading China’s Baidu makes AI chatbot Ernie Bot publicly available
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence firm Baidu has made its ChatGPT-equivalent language…
Continue Reading Japan’s defense ministry requests nearly 12% budget increase to bolster military’s strike capability
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense ministry is requesting a nearly 12% budget increase that includes two…
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