El Paso DWI Drug Court Intervention and Treatment Program receives award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso DWI/Drug Court Intervention and Treatment Program received an award for its mission in reducing recidivism of…
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The Olympic rings are mounted on the Eiffel Tower to mark 50 days until the Paris Games
PARIS (AP) — Organizers have unveiled a display of the five Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower as the French capital marks 50 days until the…
Continue Reading Zombies: Ranks of world’s most debt-hobbled companies are soaring, and not all will survive
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — They are called zombies, companies so laden with debt that they are just stumbling by on the…
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UTEP women’s T&F concludes ’24 Season at NCAA Nationals Thursday
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EUGENE, Oregon – The UTEP track and field women’s squad wrapped up a memorable 2024 season at the NCAA Division I…
Continue Reading Nationalist parties, far-left on the rise ahead of Sunday’s federal elections in Belgium
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian voters return to the polls on Sunday while both the far-right and the far-left are…
Continue Reading Attacks on businesses linked to US brands rattle Baghdad as anger over the war in Gaza surges
By ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A dozen masked men jump out of two SUVs and a white pickup and storm a KFC…
Continue Reading Samoan author accused of killing Samoan writer who was aunt of former US politician Tulsi Gabbard
By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY and AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A Samoan author is charged with killing another…
Continue Reading How AP analyzed Gaza Health Ministry’s death toll data
By The Associated Press The Associated Press analyzed the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war using data provided by the Health Ministry in the Gaza…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP analysis of Gaza Health Ministry’s death toll data
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israel-Hamas war appears to have become much less deadly for Palestinian women and…
Continue Reading Women and children of Gaza are killed less frequently as war’s toll rises, AP data analysis finds
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and LARRY FENN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Associated Press analysis of Gaza Health Ministry data finds the proportion…
Continue Reading China’s exports grow 7.6% in May, beating expectations despite trade tensions
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Official statistics say that China’s exports for May grew at their fastest pace in more than a year…
Continue Reading Political newcomer who blew whistle on Trump faces experienced foes in Democratic primary
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press WOODBRIDGE, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s 7th District is a must-win for Democrats looking to regain control of the…
Continue Reading Biden looks to Pointe du Hoc to inspire the push for democracy abroad and at home
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press POINTE DU HOC, France (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday summoned Americans to defend…
Continue Reading Hundreds of asylum-seekers are camped out near Seattle. There’s a vacant motel next door
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press KENT, Wash. (AP) — Kabongo Kambila Ringo stood outside the tent where he has been staying with his pregnant wife…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden’s daughter Naomi testifies about her father in his federal gun trial, ending 1st week
By RANDALL CHASE, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, COLLEEN LONG and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden’s daughter Naomi…
Continue Reading Joe Manchin isn’t a candidate 5 months before the election. But he still has time to change his mind
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — It’s five months before the general election, and Joe Manchin of West Virginia…
Continue Reading What to know about new claims that Trump made racist comments on ‘The Apprentice’
By GARANCE BURKE and MEG KINNARD Associated Press As Donald Trump seeks to make inroads with African American voters in his third run for the White…
Continue Reading A new account rekindles allegations that Trump disrespected Black people on ‘The Apprentice’
By GARANCE BURKE and MEG KINNARD Associated Press Gene Folkes had just been jettisoned as a contestant on “The Apprentice” and was commiserating…
Continue Reading James Beard finalists include an East African restaurant in Detroit and Seattle pho shops
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — An East African eatery in Detroit, longtime family owned Seattle pho shops and a Palestinian chef…
Continue Reading Pat Sajak says goodbye to ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘An incredible privilege.’ Seacrest pays tribute
By KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — After 41 years and over 8,000 episodes, Pat Sajak’s made his final turn as the renowned…
Continue Reading US hiring and wage growth picked up last month in sign of sustained economic health
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added a strong 272,000 jobs in May, accelerating from April and…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas announce ‘Looney Tunes Night’ event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Chihuahuas announced their ‘Looney Tunes™ Night’ event on Saturday, June 8, at Southwest University Park. Gates open…
Continue Reading Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White perform for thousands as former Detroit eyesore returns to life
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A myriad of Detroit’s greatest musical exports, including Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White,…
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Video screening of Oct. 7 attack in Israel held in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — About two dozen people were invited to attend a private screening of the videos taken during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas…
Continue Reading Third term for Modi likely to see closer defense ties with US as India’s rivalry with China grows
By DAVID RISING and ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Fresh from declaring victory in India’s election, Prime Minister Narendra…
Continue Reading Celtics rout Mavericks 107-89 in Game 1 of NBA Finals behind Brown, returning Porzingis
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis didn’t want to make predictions about how his body would respond heading into…
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Trump says he will announce running mate at GOP convention next month
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said in interviews aired Thursday that he would announce his running mate at…
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Alex Jones agrees to liquidate his assets to pay Sandy Hook families, in move that would end his ownership of Infowars
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Thursday moved to liquidate his personal assets, agreeing to…
Continue Reading Records tumble in Southwest US as temperatures soar well into triple digits and 122 in Death Valley
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Records tumbled across the Southwest United States on Thursday as temperatures soared past 110…
Continue Reading Judge dismisses Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project in Arizona
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press A U.S. district judge has dismissed claims by Native American tribes and environmentalists who sought to halt…
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