Foundations unveils striking “Star Ceiling” installation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Museum of Art Foundation held a ceremony this morning to celebrate the new “Star Ceiling” art installation that…
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Two-month-old receives life-altering skull surgery
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two-month-old baby Amelia is held tightly by her father, Benjamin Duran, just a few hours after a surgical procedure at El…
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Fact checking Nikki Haley’s CNN town hall in New Hampshire
CNN By CNN Staff (CNN) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley participated in a CNN town hall Thursday in New Hampshire ahead of the…
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10 people dead after a landslide buries a house in the southern Philippines, officials say
DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A landslide set off by days of heavy rain buried a house where people were holding Christian prayers in the southern…
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Takeaways from CNN’s New Hampshire town hall with Nikki Haley
CNN By Eric Bradner, Arit John, Daniel Strauss and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Nikki Haley’s goal in New Hampshire’s Republican presidential…
Continue Reading North Korea says it tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone in response to rivals’ naval drills
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Friday it has tested a nuclear-capable underwater attack drone in…
Continue Reading Mexican marines detain alleged leader of Gulf drug cartel, the gang that kidnapped, killed Americans
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican marines detained one of the top leaders of the Gulf drug cartel, the gang that kidnapped four Americans and killed two…
Continue Reading Man cleared in a 1996 Brooklyn killing said for decades he knew who did it. Prosecutors now agree
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man who served 14 years in prison for a deadly 1990s shooting in New York has been exonerated.…
Continue Reading A baby lived because an Oregon teen couldn’t stand by after she saw 3 people get electrocuted
By CLAIRE RUSH and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Majiah Washington noticed a flash outside her home this week in Portland,…
Continue Reading We could see the world’s 1st trillionaire in the next decade. Here are some of today’s richest 1%
NEW YORK (AP) — The world might see its first trillionaire sooner than you think. And that puts a spotlight on today’s richest 1%. In an…
Continue Reading Andrew Yang endorses Dean Phillips for president
CNN By Alison Main and Arit John, CNN Hanover, New Hampshire (CNN) — 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang endorsed US Rep. Dean…
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Multiple agencies help U.S. Border Patrol to transport migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The “TCU”, or Transportation Coordination Unit is an initiative by agencies of three levels of government to transport…
Continue Reading Correction: Taiwan-New Envoy story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published Jan. 18, 2024, about U.S.-Taiwan relations, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the U.S. has a…
Continue Reading South Korea calls on divided UN council ‘to break the silence’ on North Korea’s tests and threats
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Korea is calling on the divided U.N. Security Council “to break the silence”…
Continue Reading Nearly 30 years later, family of slain California college student sues school for wrongful death
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — The family of a California college student who vanished nearly three decades ago has sued the school, alleging it…
Continue Reading A county official vetoes a stadium tax for an April ballot, affecting Kansas City Chiefs and Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jackson County Executive Frank White has vetoed an ordinance that would have put a 3/8th-cent sales tax renewal on the…
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NM Motor Vehicle Division proposes digital driver’s licenses
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Motor Vehicles Division (MVD) today announced it is proposing a legislation that will allow it to…
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Hundreds of El Paso students showcased artwork at the 5th Annual Sun City Art Portfolio Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Hundreds of El Paso students showed their art to more than a dozen representatives from universities and colleges. It’s all…
Continue Reading Man gets 65 years in prison for Des Moines school shooting that killed 2 students
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A judge has sentenced an Iowa man to 65 years in prison for killing two students at a Des Moines alternative school and…
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How your health affects your quality of life – January is International Quality of Life Awareness Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — January is International Quality of Life Awareness Month. This month-long event was first created in 1994 with the purpose…
Continue Reading CDC expands warning about charcuterie meat trays as salmonella cases double
By The Associated Press Federal health officials are expanding a warning about salmonella poisoning tied to charcuterie meat snack trays sold at…
Continue Reading 3 people charged with murdering a Hmong American comedian last month in Colombia
By ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian prosecutors say three people have been jailed in the kidnapping and killing of…
Continue Reading Chuck Grassley discharged from hospital following infection
POOL By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for an…
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Uvalde school massacre could have been stopped sooner, DOJ report finds
CNN By Rachel Clarke, Shimon Prokupecz, Hannah Rabinowitz, Aaron Cooper and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Officers had many opportunities as the…
Continue Reading Family of Atlanta church deacon who died after struggle with police officer files lawsuit
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The family of a church deacon who died after struggling with an Atlanta police officer…
Continue Reading EU, AU, US say Sudan war and Somalia’s tension with Ethiopia threaten Horn of Africa’s stability
By TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The African Union, European Union, United Nations and United States are calling for an…
Continue Reading Lawyers for Trump urge the Supreme Court ‘to put a swift and decisive end’ to ballot removal efforts
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Thursday urged the Supreme Court “to put a swift…
Continue Reading North Dakota lawmaker who insulted police in DUI stop gets unsupervised probation and $1,000 fine
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota Republican lawmaker has been sentenced to serve nearly a year of unsupervised…
Continue Reading Israeli company gets green light to make world’s first cultivated beef steaks
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Aleph Farms of Israel has received the preliminary green light from health officials to produce and sell the…
Continue Reading Ohio can freeze ex-top utility regulator’s $8 million in assets, high court says
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has reinstated a judge’s order allowing the state to freeze…
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