Nike’s new England men’s soccer shirt is causing a stir with its recolored flag
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The decision by Nike to change the color of the St. George’s Cross on the new England men’s…
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Amid migrant crisis, Massachusetts debates how best to keep families housed
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Senate has approved limits on how long homeless families can stay in emergency…
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Blinken meets with Netanyahu in Israel as diplomatic efforts ramp up
Originally Published: 22 MAR 24 00:00 ET Updated: 22 MAR 24 06:53 ET By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met…
Continue Reading House expected to vote on key government funding legislation hours ahead of shutdown deadline
Originally Published: 22 MAR 24 05:00 ET Updated: 22 MAR 24 09:29 ET By Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — The House is expected to…
Continue Reading Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter blurs lines between reality, performance and research with ‘Saved!’
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The bones that embody an album can take many shapes. They may tell a story, follow a genre or…
Continue Reading Japanese emperor and empress visit towns hit by Jan. 1 quake and console thousands of homeless
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have visited towns in the north-central region of…
Continue Reading April’s total solar eclipse promises to be the best yet for experiments
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — April’s total solar eclipse promises to be a scientific bonanza, thanks to new…
Continue Reading 3 people are dead, several missing after migrant boat runs into trouble off southeastern Spain
MADRID (AP) — Authorities say a boat carrying a group of migrants ran into trouble off the coast of southeastern Spain killing at least three…
Continue Reading What is Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and how is it celebrated?
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with…
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Trump is about to get $3 billion richer after deal is approved to take his company public. But it won’t solve his cash crunch
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Investors have approved a deal on Friday to make Truth Social owner Trump Media a publicly traded company. The…
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Current Jackpot10th largest in U.S history
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tonight’s Mega Million Jackpot sits at a whopping $977 million dollars which is a cash value of about $461 million according…
Continue Reading Stellantis recalls nearly 318,000 cars to replace side air bags that can explode and hurl shrapnel
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is recalling nearly 318,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans worldwide because the side air bag inflators can…
Continue Reading A Moroccan town protests water management plans
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Regional and local leaders in Morocco met this week with residents of an oasis where many have staged protests over a water…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm Friday, 55 MPH wind gusts expected Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for your Sunday winds are expected to accelerate potentially reaching 55-65 MPH.…
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El Paso Head Start Program registration at “Be My Neighbor Day” event
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Head Start program in El Paso is actively enrolling students, offering federally funded childhood development aimed at…
Continue Reading Police investigate allegedly racist remarks by biggest donor to Britain’s Conservative government
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Police say they are investigating whether the largest donor to Britain’s Conservative government…
Continue Reading Germany’s plan to liberalize cannabis rules clears its final parliamentary hurdle
BERLIN (AP) — The German government’s plan to liberalize rules on cannabis has cleared its final parliamentary hurdle, paving the way for the…
Continue Reading An ally of Slovakia’s populist prime minister is favorite to win the presidential election
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, is considered a favorite in the race for the…
Continue Reading UN seeks $4B for aid in Syria as civilians face growing humanitarian crisis
By BASSEM MROUE and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A U.N. humanitarian official is appealing for more than $4 billion in life-saving…
Continue Reading Attempts to rescue 13 people trapped in a collapsed Russian gold mine continue for a fifth day
MOSCOW (AP) — Rescue workers are laboring for a fifth day to reach 13 people trapped deep underground in a collapsed gold mine in Russia’s far…
Continue Reading Hundreds of Kenyan doctors protest in the streets as national strike enters second week
By BRIAN INGANGA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of Kenyan doctors have protested in the streets demanding better pay and working…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 22: Trump bond, Shutdown countdown, Border tensions, Ukraine, Apple
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Three crew members are safe after their launch to the International Space Station was automatically…
Continue Reading How freelancers can prepare for changing tax requirements
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re a freelancer or gig worker who receives payments via apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App or…
Continue Reading The EU will impose tariffs on Russian grain, fearing Moscow will use exports as a weapon of war
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission wants to prevent Russia from using agriculture products as a tool to…
Continue Reading Chinese coast guard ships attempt to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists in South China Sea
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine officials say Chinese coast guard ships backed by a military helicopter tried…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Friday, March 22
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here is a list of road closures scheduled for Friday, March 22 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in…
Continue Reading A strong earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java Island but no reports of casualties
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong and shallow undersea earthquake has shaken the eastern side of Indonesia’s main island of Java, causing some…
Continue Reading Egypt increases fuel prices following depreciation of local currency
By NOHA ELHENNAWY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The Egyptian government has raised fuel prices in a move that is bound to exacerbate inflationary…
Continue Reading Hungary’s Orbán congratulates Putin on widely criticized Russian election win
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has congratulated Russian President…
Continue Reading Former executive given death sentence in poisoning of founder of high-flying Chinese gaming company
BEIJING (AP) — A former executive at Yoozoo Games has been sentenced to death in the poisoning of the founder of the high-profile Chinese gaming…
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