Chihuahuas lose series against Las Vegas Aviators
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVIA) — The Las Vegas Aviators beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 5-1 Sunday afternoon at Las Vegas Ballpark and took the series from El…
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Things to know about an AI safety summit in Seoul
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is set to host a mini-summit this week on risks and…
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ABC-7 Listens: The Walmart Shooting Trial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — August 3, 2024 marks five years since the shooting at the Cielo Vista Walmart. As we approach that milestone as a community,…
Continue Reading Edwards leads Wolves back from 20-point deficit for 98-90 win over defending NBA champion Nuggets
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards overcame a slow start and the Timberwolves roared back from a 20-point…
Continue Reading Iran’s president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister were found…
Continue Reading China sanctions Boeing, two U.S. defense contractors for Taiwan arms sales
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Ministry of Commerce has announced sanctions against Boeing and two other defense companies for their arms sales to…
Continue Reading Climate change impacts millions in India. But as the country votes, some politicians skirt the issue
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BEED, India (AP) — Almost 970 million Indians are voting in general elections amid sweltering heat and unpredictable…
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City of El Paso to open spray parks during Memorial Day weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has announced they will be opening its spray parks across El Paso during Memorial Day weekend. Visitors…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation
By SIMINA MISTREANU and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te, said in his inauguration…
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Stefanik calls for wiping Hamas ‘off the face of the Earth’ and touts Trump policies in speech to Israeli Knesset
CNN By Aileen Graef and Avery Lotz, CNN (CNN) — House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik delivered remarks at the Israeli Knesset Sunday,…
Continue Reading Xander Schauffele wins first major at PGA Championship in a thriller at Valhalla
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Every step Xander Schauffele took Sunday toward becoming a major champion brought small…
Continue Reading Minnesota Uber and Lyft driver pay package beats deadline to win approval in Legislature
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A plan to boost pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota that lawmakers believe would prevent the companies from leaving…
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At least 11 injured in overnight shooting in Savannah, police say
WJCL By Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — At least 11 people were injured during an overnight shooting in Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday, according…
Continue Reading Boat collision in Canada leaves 3 dead and 5 injured, Ontario police say
KINGSTON, Ontario (AP) — Police in Canada say a speed boat and a fishing boat collided on a lake north of Kingston, Ontario killing three people…
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Early voting period for May 2024 Primary Runoff Election this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The early voting period for the May 2024 Primary Runoff Election begins Monday. ABC-7 spoke with the El Paso County…
Continue Reading Biden appeals to Black voters and says he’s working toward an ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza during Morehouse commencement
CNN By Michael Williams and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden touted his administration’s efforts to place Black…
Continue Reading Biden appeals to Black voters and says he’s working toward an ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza during Morehouse commencement
CNN By Michael Williams and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden touted his administration’s efforts to place Black…
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ABC-7 StormTrack: Hot today, windy tomorrow
It is a hot one across the Borderland. We topped out at 97 again today after starting out at 73. If you’re going to be outside, make sure you are…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Cavalhadas festival celebrates victory of Iberian Christian knights over the Moors
By ERALDO PERES Associated Press PIRENOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) — People in the heartland Brazilian city of Pirenopolis are taking to the streets in a…
Continue Reading Closing arguments set in trial of University of Arizona grad student accused of killing a professor
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday in the trial of a former University of Arizona graduate student accused of killing…
Continue Reading 11 hurt in mass shooting that marked a weekend of gun violence in Savannah, Georgia
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — An argument between two women led to a gunfight that left 11 people injured in a busy tourist area of of Savannah, Georgia.…
Continue Reading Helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president and others could reverberate across the Middle East
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The helicopter crash in which Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister…
Continue Reading US troops, equipment will depart from Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon says
By MARK SHERMAN and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — American and Nigerien defense officials say U.S. troops ordered out of Niger by…
Continue Reading San Diego deputy who pleaded guilty to manslaughter now faces federal charges
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Prosecutors say a former San Diego sheriff’s deputy who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting an unarmed suspect now faces two…
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Cassie Ventura breaks her silence on 2016 video that showed her being physically assaulted by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Cassie Ventura has shared a statement expressing her gratitude for the support she has received since…
Continue Reading The gonzo trans Mexican drug lord musical ‘Emilia Perez’ lights up Cannes
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — On paper, Jacques Audiard’s buzzed-about Cannes Film Festival entry “Emilia Perez” would…
Continue Reading What we know so far about the helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president and others
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president and foreign minister has sent shock waves around…
Continue Reading Mexico presidential candidates offer little detail to address country’s violence in final debate
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Less than two weeks from Mexico’s national elections, opposition presidential candidate Xóchitl Gálvez is trying to close…
Continue Reading Arizona man sentenced to natural life in prison for the 2017 death of his wife, who was buried alive
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2017 death of his wife, who…
Continue Reading Child is among 3 dead after Amtrak train hits a pickup truck in upstate New York
NEW YORK (AP) — A young boy is among three people dead after an Amtrak train hit a pickup truck in upstate New York. The Friday accident happened…
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