US says a UN agency has agreed to help in distribution of aid to Gaza via sea route
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.N. World Food Program has agreed to help deliver aid for the…
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El Paso Central Appraisal District says flyers advertising ‘Designation of Homestead Request’ don’t involve tax exemptions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As tens of thousands of El Pasoans are expected to protest their 2024 property valuations, some have a received a flyer for…
Continue Reading North Korea says it tested ‘super-large’ cruise missile warhead and new anti-aircraft missile
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it tested a “super-large” cruise missile warhead and a new…
Continue Reading What we know about the shooting of an Uber driver in Ohio and the scam surrounding it
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Authorities in Ohio say a man fatally shot an Uber driver because he wrongly assumed she was part of a scam to extract…
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Takeaways from the final day of jury selection in Trump’s historic hush money trial
Originally Published: 19 APR 24 19:13 ETBy Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle, CNN(CNN) — The historic first criminal trial of a former US…
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ABC-7 at 4: National Work Zone Awareness Week
El Paso-TX (KVIA)- Texas’ population continues to grow, and more Txdot projects are underway to address congestion and improve safety. Imagine…
Continue Reading Live video of man who set himself on fire outside court proves challenging for news organizations
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan courtroom where Donald Trump was on trial…
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Community Champions: Americas baseball coach Jesse Munoz gets win number 500
EL PASO, Texas – Americas baseball head coach Jesse Munoz reached a major milestone this week. Tuesday, Munoz won his 500th career game. The victory…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Reps. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, and Ro Khanna, D-Calif.; retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.…
Continue Reading West Virginia will not face $465M COVID education funds clawback after feds OK waiver, governor says
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the…
Continue Reading Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other…
Continue Reading Former resident of New Hampshire youth center describes difficult aftermath of abuse
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — A man who alleges he was beaten and raped as a teen at New Hampshire’s youth detention…
Continue Reading An Alabama prison warden is arrested on drug charges
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — The warden of an Alabama prison was arrested Friday on drug charges. The Alabama Department of Corrections says the warden at…
Continue Reading South Africa man convicted in deaths of 2 Alaska Native women faces revocation of U.S. citizenship
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Federal prosecutors want to revoke the U.S. citizenship of a South Africa man convicted…
Continue Reading 10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting a man in his sleep 2 years ago, Texas authorities say
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A 10-year-old boy has confessed to an unsolved killing in Texas, telling investigators that he…
Continue Reading Correction: Diversity-Colleges-Abortion-Kansas story
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — In a story published April 19, 2024, about Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s actions on various bills approved by legislators,…
Continue Reading Man who won primary election while charged with murder convicted on lesser charge
LEBANON, Ind. (AP) — A central Indiana man who won a primary election for a township board position while charged with killing his estranged wife…
Continue Reading Nebraska’s governor says he’ll call lawmakers back to address tax relief
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen threatened from the beginning of this year’s legislative…
Continue Reading Here’s how Phish is using the Sphere’s technology to give fans something completely different
By JOSH CORNFIELD Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Phish opened its four-night stay at the Sphere Thursday with a four-hour show. The concert used…
Continue Reading 2 mayoral candidates killed in Mexico, bringing the number slain so far to 17
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two mayoral candidates in Mexico have been killed, bringing to 17 the number of contenders slain in the lead-up to the June 2…
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Pretty Nice Weekend
It will be mostly sunny this weekend, with highs near 90 tomorrow. A weak cold front will arrive late Saturday and early Sunday, with some gusty east…
Continue Reading Iowa governor signs measure increasing compensation for Boy Scouts abuse victims
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa men who were victims of child molestation while they were in the Boy Scouts of…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is here. Is it poetry? This is what experts say
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On Friday, Taylor Swift released her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” But…
Continue Reading Prosecutor won’t bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor says she won’t bring charges against a Republican lawmaker accused of…
Continue Reading Seeking ‘the right side of history,’ Speaker Mike Johnson risks his job to deliver aid to Ukraine
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Staring down a decision so consequential it could alter the course of history…
Continue Reading Federal officials investigating cockpit visit by Rockies coach during United flight
DENVER (AP) — Federal transportation officials are investigating an unauthorized inflight cockpit visit by a coach for the Colorado Rockies during…
Continue Reading Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula explores selling non-controlling, minority stake in franchise
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula are exploring the possibility of selling a…
Continue Reading The man who set himself on fire outside the courthouse where Trump is on trial dies of his injuries
NEW YORK (AP) — The man who doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is…
Continue Reading 3 Northern California law enforcement officers charged in death of man held facedown on the ground
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Three Northern California law enforcement officers have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a man who…
Continue Reading Owner of Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth appeals denial to run in the Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Zedan Racing Stables has appealed a Kentucky Circuit Court ruling that denied its request for a temporary injunction seeking…
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