Winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $1.3 billion sold in Portland, Oregon
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had…
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Chihuahuas top Round Rock Express 7-2 in game five
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas sent 10 batters to the plate in a five-run fifth inning and beat the Round Rock Express 7-2 Saturday…
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Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here’s why they remain so alluring
By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a…
Continue Reading Conservative opposition leads Prime Minister Tusk’s party in Poland’s local races, exit poll says
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An exit poll released after Poland’s local and regional elections Sunday showed Prime…
Continue Reading A new declaration in Mexico gives 19 cats roaming the presidential palace food and care fur-ever
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — They prowl through palace gardens stalking pigeons and make cameos on televised press…
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5 things to know for April 8: Eclipse, Gaza, Ukraine, Congress, Boeing
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Huge swaths of North America today will suddenly darken and the clouds will eerily vanish — a cue for…
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El Paso Locomotive FC Fall 3-2 to New Mexico United
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC fell 3-2 on the road to rivals New Mexico United in the first Derby Del Camino Real matchup of the…
Continue Reading Following program cuts, new West Virginia University student union says fight is not over
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Sophomore Christian Adams expected he would be studying Chinese when he enrolled at…
Continue Reading These Palestinian mothers in Gaza gave birth Oct. 7. Their babies have known only war
By JULIA FRANKEL and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Rockets streaked through the morning sky in Gaza on Oct. 7 as Amal…
Continue Reading Victims of Montana asbestos pollution that killed hundreds take Warren Buffett’s railroad to court
By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press LIBBY, Mont. (AP) — Paul Resch remembers playing baseball as a kid on a field constructed…
Continue Reading Things to know when the Arkansas Legislature convenes to take up a budget and other issues
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are meeting at the Capitol for a session that will focus on Gov.…
Continue Reading Latter-day Saints leader addresses congregants without a word on racial or LGBTQ+ issues
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has so far…
Continue Reading Yellen says US-China relationship on ‘more stable footing’ but more can be done to improve ties
By FATIMA HUSSEIN and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a message of mutual cooperation at a…
Continue Reading Powerball lottery’s $1.3 billion jackpot drawing delayed
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball lottery drawing scheduled for Saturday night has been delayed to complete procedures required before the…
Continue Reading Led by Castle and Clingan, defending champ UConn returns to NCAA title game, beating Alabama 86-72
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The final result showed UConn winning its 11th straight NCAA Tournament game by at…
Continue Reading Farmers in India are hit hard by extreme weather. Some say expanding natural farming is the answer
By SHAWN SEBASTIAN and SIBI ARASU Associated Press GUNTUR, India (AP) — India’s southern Andhra Pradesh state has become a positive example…
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Aggies Drop Game Two of Series with Flames
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The NM State Aggies fell in seven innings to the Liberty Flames 15-5 at Presley Askew Field on April 6. With 20 mile…
Continue Reading Zach Edey and Purdue power their way into NCAA title game, beating N.C. State 63-50
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — There was more than one team that came to the Final Four with a dream — more than one…
Continue Reading Cecil L. ‘Chip’ Murray, influential pastor and civil rights leader in Los Angeles, dies
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An influential pastor and civil rights leader in Los Angeles has died. The Rev. Dr. Cecil L. “Chip” Murray…
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Spearman Blasts Two Homers in Road Win
JACKSONVILLE, Alabama (KVIA) — It was a Friday to forget that sparked one of the best Saturdays of the season for NM State. Desirae Spearman was…
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UTEP Softball Edged Out by FIU
MIAMI, Florida (KVIA) — The UTEP softball team experienced a narrow defeat against FIU in game two of the series, with the Panthers securing a 5-4…
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UTEP volunteers participate in Project MOVE
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Project Miner Opportunities for Volunteer Experiences or MOVE is a joint effort of more than 500 volunteers from UTEP that…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ son Christian Combs accused of sexual assault in lawsuit
CNN By Cheri Mossburg and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Christian Combs, son of rapper, producer and businessman Sean “Diddy” Combs, is…
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ABC-7 StormTrack: Winds dying down in the Borderland, calmer Sunday
Our ABC-7 First Alert has been dropped as winds continue to die down in the Borderland! Today, we saw wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour in El Paso…
Continue Reading Iowa-UConn women’s Final Four semifinal most-watched hoops game in ESPN history; 14.2M avg. viewers
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Iowa’s 71-69 victory over UConn at the women’s Final Four on Friday night averaged 14.2 million viewers on ESPN,…
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‘They hit the jackpot’: How so-called ‘burglary tourists’ use visa waivers to target luxury US homes
KMAX, KPNX, CNN By Jason Kravarik and Josh Campbell, CNN Orange County, California (CNN) — Carol and Jeff Starr celebrated their daughter’s…
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Teens fundraising for themselves and their mother’s funeral after their father allegedly murdered her
Update: If you cannot attend the fundraiser but still wish to donate, Aljibury’s son, 19-year-old Ethan Sandoval, is asking that you consider…
Continue Reading Joe Brennan, Democratic former governor of Maine and US congressman, dies at 89
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democrat Joseph E. Brennan, whose hardscrabble childhood shaped his working-class views in a…
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Six months after October 7, it still feels like Day 1 for hostage families
CNN By Bianna Golodryga, Becca Porath and Rachel Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Life changed in Israel on October 7 last year. The unexpected and…
Continue Reading Six months after October 7, it still feels like Day 1 for hostage families
CNN By Bianna Golodryga, Becca Porath and Rachel Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Life changed in Israel on October 7 last year. The unexpected and…
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