Cockney Rebel singer Steve Harley, who had a hit with ‘Make Me Smile,’ dies at 73
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Steve Harley, a British musician whose glam-rock band Cockney Rebel had an enduring hit with the…
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Netanyahu tells CNN Schumer’s call for Israel election was ‘totally inappropriate’
CNN By Radina Gigova and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that comments from US Senate Majority…
Continue Reading Russia sees polling station protests as Putin set to extend long rule
CNN By Matthew Chance, Sergey Gudkov, Katharina Krebs, Clare Sebastian, Darya Tarasova and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Russia saw protests at…
Continue Reading US military operations across the Sahel are at risk after Niger ends cooperation
By JESSICA DONATI and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United States scrambled on Sunday to assess the future of its…
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​​Every Little Blessing Preschool hosts ‘Whole Hog’ BBQ fundraiser to support inclusive education
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At Every Little Blessing Preschool invites you to join their ‘Whole Hog’ BBQ fundraiser on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at…
Continue Reading Wales’ first Black leader is a testament to Britain’s political diversity, but racism persists
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Vaughan Gething’s election as the next leader of Wales marks a milestone: For the first time,…
Continue Reading The culture of Mexican fireworks revealed through the lens of an AP photographer
By MARCO UGARTE Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Marco Ugarte has been a photographer based in Mexico City for over 30 years. He covered the…
Continue Reading Netanyahu snaps back against growing US criticism after being accused of losing his way on Gaza
By TIA GOLDENBERG and RAVI NESSMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed Sunday against growing…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Fani Willis, Russian election, Realtor commissions, Pence endorsement, arrest in poisoning
CNN By Faith Karimi and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — The public absence of Catherine, Princess of Wales, has morphed into an international…
Continue Reading Ohio primary will set up a fall election that could flip partisan control of the state supreme court
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It’s been nearly four decades since liberal-leaning…
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St. Patrick’s Day in the Borderland: Where you can celebrate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — St. Patrick’s day has arrived, and there are quite a few options in both El Paso and Las Cruces if you’re looking to…
Continue Reading The European Union announces an $8 billion aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The European Union on Sunday announced a 7.4 billion-euro ($8 billion) aid package for cash-strapped…
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Active weather patterns to bring showers, gusty winds, and warming trends
An active weather pattern is expected to continue through Tuesday, with minimal impacts anticipated. Sunday will see mostly quiet conditions, with a…
Continue Reading Iceland’s latest volcanic eruption is decreasing in power, and defenses are holding
By MARCO DI MARCO Associated Press GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Lava from a volcanic eruption in Iceland flowed Sunday toward defenses around the town…
Continue Reading March Madness is here. UConn, Purdue, Houston and North Carolina get top seeding in NCAA Tournament
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Even before the brackets came out Sunday, March Madness was a muddled mess. About the closest thing to a sure…
Continue Reading Shooting in Washington leaves 2 dead, 5 injured. Police are looking for a single gunman
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two people have been killed and five others injured in a shooting in the nation’s capital early Sunday. Police were looking for…
Continue Reading South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an extreme heat wave
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan is shutting all its schools and warning of an extreme heat wave that’s…
Continue Reading Biden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last month
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s campaign has amassed $155 million in cash on hand for the 2024…
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UTEP Men’s Basketball clipped by WKU, 78-71, in CUSA Championship Game
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama (KVIA) – – The No. 5 seed UTEP men’s basketball team was held off by No. 3 seed WKU, 78-71, in the championship contest of the…
Continue Reading A highway crash in southern Afghanistan kills 21 people and injures 38
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A highway crash in southern Afghanistan has left at least 21 people dead and 38 others injured. The crash occurred Sunday morning…
Continue Reading Russia says Ukraine launched far-ranging drone attacks on final day of Russia’s presidential vote
By KATIE MARIE DAVIES Associated Press Russia says Ukraine has launched a new wave of attacks as Russians cast ballots on the final day of a…
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El Paso Locomotive FC fall 1-0 to Louisville City FC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC fell 1-0 to Louisville City FC on Saturday afternoon at Southwest University Park. “It’s been a hard…
Continue Reading Putin basks in electoral victory that was never in doubt even as Russians quietly protest
By EMMA BURROWS, DASHA LITVINOVA and JIM HEINTZ Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in…
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Aggies lost game two of series 19-8
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The NM State Aggies fell to the Sam Houston Bearkats 19-8 in game two of the three game series on Saturday, March 16…
Continue Reading ‘There’s no agenda here’: A look at the judge who is overseeing Trump’s hush money trial
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Judge Juan M. Merchan looked across his high-ceilinged courtroom, facing the defendant in a…
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Aggies clinch series with Saturday win at Sam Houston
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — Following a win on Friday, NM State (13-11, 3-2 CUSA) secured its first league series victory as a member of Conference…
Continue Reading Usher, Fantasia Barrino, ‘Color Purple’ honored at 55th NAACP Image Awards
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Usher was named entertainer of the year at the 55th annual NAACP Awards on…
Continue Reading Wisconsin voters to decide on banning private money to help fund elections
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters are set to decide whether to make it unconstitutional to accept private grant…
Continue Reading It’s March Madness and more people than ever can legally bet on basketball games
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press People in North Carolina may have a little more riding on this year’s NCAA men’s and women’s…
Continue Reading How should Israel bring to justice the perpetrators behind the worst attack in its history?
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hamas’ unprecedented raid on southern Israel has prompted a legal predicament: How…
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