Bob Ross’ legacy lives on in new ‘The Joy of Painting’ series
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press A new generation can learn how to paint happy trees and to make happy accidents with a TV series teaching the Bob…
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Supreme Court allows copyright claim tied to rapper Flo Rida track to proceed
Originally Published: 09 MAY 24 10:24 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a man who claimed he…
Continue Reading New ‘Lord of the Rings’ film coming in 2026
Originally Published: 09 MAY 24 10:09 ET Updated: 09 MAY 24 10:10 ET By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The Oscar-winning team behind the…
Continue Reading Target to reduce number of stores carrying Pride-themed merchandise after last year’s backlash
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Target confirmed Friday that it won’t carry Pride Month merchandise at all stores…
Continue Reading Environmentalists attack a case holding a copy of the Magna Carta in London but document unscathed
LONDON (AP) — Two environmental activists have attacked a glass case containing an original copy of the Magna Carta at the British Library. Minor…
Continue Reading Japan defense chief urges higher security after drone video of warship posted on China social media
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense chief has called for the bolstering of its anti-drone capability after a drone…
Continue Reading Spending on home renovations slows, but high remodeling costs mean little relief in sight for buyers
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homeowners have been spending more for renovations in recent years, as high interest rates and…
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El Paso Animal Services is promoting National Chip Your Pet Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Animal Services is emphasizing the importance of microchipping your pets to ensure their safety and…
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Graduation ceremony for the Basic Detention Officer Class “Dauntless”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community to a graduation ceremony for the Basic Detention Officer…
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El Paso local flower shop offers last-minute Mother’s Day arrangements
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Heaven Sent Florist is a local El Paso staple, 26 years in the business offering the best quality flower arrangements. This…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Breezy to windy Friday with slight moisture push
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Friday will start out comfortable, we will see come changes to out forecast by tonight. We are looking at breezes…
Continue Reading The Latest | Prosecutors likely to call just 2 more witnesses in Trump’s hush money case
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money case say they expect to call just two more witnesses, laying the ground to possibly…
Continue Reading Inside a makeshift shelter saving hundreds of dogs from floods in southern Brazil
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press CANOAS, Brazil (AP) — Hundreds of volunteers have set up a makeshift dog shelter in an abandoned, roofless…
Continue Reading Ukraine says Russia is trying to break through its defenses in the northeastern Kharkiv region
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has rushed reinforcements to its northeastern Kharkiv region to hold off a Russian…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska’s presidential and state primaries
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nebraskans will cast presidential primary ballots Tuesday in a reliably Republican state that…
Continue Reading Unusual floods in eastern Congo causing hardship to almost half a million people, WFP says
Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Floods in South Kivu and Tanganyika provinces in eastern Congo have hit nearly half a million people, creating…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Carolina’s US House primary runoff
By MAYA SWEEDLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina’s lone congressional runoff, in the state’s 13th Congressional District,…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Maryland’s presidential and state primaries
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump look to pad their delegate totals in…
Continue Reading Australian judge extends ban on X sharing video of Sydney bishop’s stabbing
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge has extended a ban on social media platform X allowing videos of…
Continue Reading Heavy fighting in Gaza’s Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 110,000 civilians fleeing
By WAFAA SHURAFA and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Heavy fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants on the…
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5 things to know for May 10: Gaza, Stormy Daniels, Health care cyberattack, Plane safety, Ukraine
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Relentless rainfall in Brazil has submerged entire neighborhoods and an airport runway, with more floods…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 10: Gaza, Stormy Daniels, Health care cyberattack, Plane safety, Ukraine
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Relentless rainfall in Brazil has submerged entire neighborhoods and an airport runway, with more floods…
Continue Reading For Israel’s contestant, the Eurovision Song Contest comes with tight security, boos and cheers
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Eden Golan is in Sweden for the Eurovision Song Contest, but she isn’t seeing much of…
Continue Reading Japanese automaker Honda reports booming profit on sales growth, weak yen
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda’s profit for the fiscal year through March jumped 70% as vehicle sales grew and a weak yen…
Continue Reading Police arrest dozens as they break up pro-Palestinian protests at several US universities
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press Police made dozens of arrests as pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled Friday at…
Continue Reading Top Indian opposition leader released on bail by court enabling him to campaign in elections
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — A top Indian opposition leader has been freed from jail on interim bail by the Supreme Court…
Continue Reading Croatia conservative leader Plenkovic appointed as prime minister-designate for third term
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian conservative leader Andrej Plenkovic has been formally appointed prime minister-designate for a third consecutive…
Continue Reading South Korea stresses need for fair treatment for Line chat app operator Naver
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has vowed to protect its companies operating in other markets after Japanese regulators told LY Corp., which…
Continue Reading The Latest | UN General Assembly votes to give Palestine more rights by a wide margin
By The Associated Press The U.N. General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a resolution to give Palestine more “rights and privileges.” The…
Continue Reading A top Biden aide highlights a coming showdown with GOP over 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden White House wants voters to know about its differences with Republicans over taxes. The…
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