High School Football Preview: El Paso Tigers
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Tigers are in a mission to do something that no El Paso High School football team has ever done. That’s win a playoff…
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Federal judge orders utility to turn over customer information amid reports of improper water use
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Mississippi’s largest electric utility…
Continue Reading In session reacting to school shooting, Tennessee GOP lawmaker orders removal of public from hearing
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The second day of Tennessee’s special legislative session has…
Continue Reading Royals unveil proposed ballpark and entertainment district plans for 2 locations
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals unveiled detailed plans for two dramatically different locations…
Continue Reading US to appeal Mexico’s refusal to investigate labor complaint at Mexican mine
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government has announced it will file an appeal over Mexico’s refusal to…
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Grandson of infamous El Paso drug dealer Jimmy Chagra arrested on drug charges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Department of Public Safety Special Agents and Drug Enforcement Administration agents arrested 44-year-old Jamiel…
Continue Reading Tennessee judge orders a mental evaluation for a man charged with shooting at a Jewish school
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A lawyer says a Tennessee judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a man charged with…
Continue Reading Top Turkish diplomat calls for Iraq to designate PKK a terrorist organization during Baghdad visit
By ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister has denounced the separatist Kurdish…
Continue Reading Court battle begins over Missouri’s ban on gender-affirming health care for minors
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Court hearings are underway to determine whether a new Missouri law banning minors from…
Continue Reading Sheriff seeking phone records between Alabama priest and 18-year-old woman who fled to Europe
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities in Alabama  have subpoenaed phone records of an Alabama priest and an 18-year-old woman who fled to Europe…
Continue Reading Feds approve offshore wind farm south of Rhode Island and Martha’s Vineyard
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press A planned offshore wind farm moved a step closer to construction Tuesday with the Department of the Interior…
Continue Reading Man, 86, accused of assuming dead brother’s identity in 1965 is convicted of several charges
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An 86-year-old man accused of assuming his brother’s identity decades ago and using it to…
Continue Reading In Israel, Mayor Eric Adams of New York City stays neutral on divisive judicial overhaul
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Mayor Eric Adams of New York City is visiting Israel this week, where he is seeking to…
Continue Reading UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries
By HALELUYA HADERO and MATT OTT AP Business Writers The union representing 340,000 UPS workers said Tuesday that its members voted to approve the…
Continue Reading Serena Williams has given birth to her second baby. It’s another daughter
By The Associated Press Serena Williams has given birth to a baby girl, she posted Tuesday on Instagram, almost exactly a year after her last match…
Continue Reading US tightens some offshore oil rig safety rules that had been loosened under Trump
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized tighter rules for complex devices meant to…
Continue Reading Atlantic City casinos still profitable, but their bottom line is getting leaner
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — All nine Atlantic City casinos turned a profit in the second quarter of this year,…
Continue Reading Citing appeals court, Georgia asks judge to reinstate ban on hormone therapy for transgender minors
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia officials have asked a federal judge to allow the state to resume enforcement of its…
Continue Reading Solar panels to surround Dulles Airport will deliver power to 37,000 homes
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) — Travelers taking off and landing at Dulles International Airport outside the nation’s…
Continue Reading Florida agencies are accused in a lawsuit of sending confusing Medicaid termination notices
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Three Florida residents argue in a federal lawsuit that state agencies aren’t adequately notifying low-income and…
Continue Reading Wildfires torment Greece. California digs out from Hilary. What to know in extreme weather now
By The Associated Press A nightmarish summer of wildfires for Greece took its deadliest turn yet on Tuesday when firefighters found the burned bodies…
Continue Reading Scary landing as jet’s wheel collapses on touchdown in California during Tropical Storm Hilary
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — No one aboard an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 was hurt during a rough landing at a Southern California airport during…
Continue Reading Kerry Washington, Martin Sheen shout for solidarity between Hollywood strikers and other workers
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kerry Washington and Martin Sheen, a pair of fictional former politicos, turned…
Continue Reading Lawyers win access to files in New Hampshire youth detention center abuse case
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire judge says details of the criminal investigation into abuse at the…
Continue Reading Federal legislation proposed to protect Coast Guard Academy cadets who file sexual assault reports
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — Bipartisan federal legislation is being introduced that would protect U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets who report a sexual…
Continue Reading Father of NFL cornerback Caleb Farley killed in explosion at North Carolina home
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, STEVE REED and TERESA M. WALKER Associated Press MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The father of Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Harold makes landfall in South Texas, causing power outages in Corpus Christi
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Thousands of homes and businesses in the South Texas city of Corpus Christi are without…
Continue Reading Ex-New York police chief who once led Gilgo Beach probe charged with soliciting sex in park
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former suburban New York police chief who once led the Gilgo Beach…
Continue Reading New president of Ohio State will be Walter ‘Ted’ Carter Jr., a higher education and military leader
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University says its new president will be the current head of…
Continue Reading Spotless arrival: Rare giraffe without coat pattern is born at Tennessee zoo
By REBECCA REYNOLDS Associated Press A giraffe without spots at a Tennessee zoo may be plain, but she’s definitely not ordinary. The female…
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