Nonprofits are the seventh largest employer in El Paso, report finds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As a group, nonprofits are the seventh largest employer in El Paso, according to a new study by Paso del Norte Health…
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New York considers regulating what children see in social media feeds
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press New York lawmakers on Tuesday said they were finalizing legislation that would allow parents to block their…
Continue Reading Trump’s lawyers ask judge to lift gag order imposed during New York trial
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers are asking a New York judge to lift the gag order that barred the…
Continue Reading The NBA betting scandal that ended Jontay Porter’s career yields a criminal case against an NYC man
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York man was charged Tuesday in a sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban…
Continue Reading Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star convicted of hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The ex-husband of a “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member has been convicted on charges he hired a reputed mobster to…
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Motorcyclist killed ‘swerving’ through traffic on I-10 in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 43-year-old Ramon Espinoza Torres is dead after police say he crashed his motorcycle while “swerving in and out of traffic”…
Continue Reading Diddy sells off his stake in Revolt, the media company he founded in 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has sold off his stake in Revolt, the media company the rapper and entrepreneur founded over a decade…
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How internet addiction may affect your teen’s brain, according to a new study
CNN By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Teens who spend lots of time on social media have complained of feeling like they can’t pay attention to…
Continue Reading Halsey reveals illness, announces new album and shares new song ‘The End’
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Halsey has been privately battling illness. She shared the news Tuesday on Instagram in a series…
Continue Reading Federal judge blocks some rules on abortion pills in North Carolina
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has permanently blocked some efforts in North Carolina to restrict how…
Continue Reading How Biden’s new order to halt asylum at the US border is supposed to work
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a halt to asylum processing at the U.S. border with…
Continue Reading Execution date set for Missouri inmate, even as he awaits hearing on claim of actual innocence
By JIM SALTER Associated Press The Missouri Supreme Court has set a Sept. 24 execution date for Marcellus Williams, even as the inmate awaits a court…
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ABC-First Alert: Near record highs expected
Temps will heat up the next several days with highs in the triple digits. Highs will run between 104-106 through the weekend. This will be the…
Continue Reading UPDATE: Human remains found near Volkswagen plant identified
WRCB, FAMILY PHOTOS, ANITA DARLING, FACEBOOK, CNN, Anita Darling/Facebook By WRCB News Staff Click here for updates on this story…
Continue Reading Family of Minnesota man killed by police criticize local officials and seek federal intervention
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The family of Rick Cobb II say they were mistreated by government officials and failed by a…
Continue Reading Georgia’s ruling party introduces draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s ruling party has introduced draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights. The proposals by the Georgian Dream are…
Continue Reading Man who attacked Muslim lawmaker in Connecticut sentenced to 5 years in prison
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A man who attacked a Muslim state representative outside a prayer service in Connecticut has been sentenced to five years in…
Continue Reading Iowa will pay $3.5 million to family of student who drowned in rowing accident
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is agreeing to pay $3.5 million in a settlement with the family of an Iowa State University student who drowned after…
Continue Reading Man who escaped Oregon hospital while shackled and had to be rescued from muddy pond sentenced
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who escaped from Oregon’s state psychiatric hospital while fully shackled and was later found floundering in a…
Continue Reading More space debris? Resident suspects object that crashed into house came from above
WLOS, X, @PLANET4589, CNN, X/@planet4589 By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, North Carolina…
Continue Reading Stolen classic car restored by Make-A-Wish Foundation is recovered in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Authorities in Michigan say they have recovered a stolen classic car that was restored years ago by the Make-A-Wish…
Continue Reading Baltimore woman facing over 100 charges stemming from sex trafficking ring
WBAL By Khiree Stewart Click here for updates on this story PIKESVILLE, Maryland (WBAL) — A statewide sex trafficking…
Continue Reading As Gaza hostage crisis drags on for Israel, here’s what we know
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Fears are rising that time is running out for hostages in Gaza that are still alive. Israel…
Continue Reading House passes proposal sanctioning top war-crimes court after it sought Netanyahu arrest warrant
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Tuesday that would sanction the International Criminal Court for…
Continue Reading Former protege sues The-Dream, accusing the hitmaking music producer of sexual assault
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former protege of The-Dream, the Grammy-winning writer and producer on some of…
Continue Reading TikTok says cyberattack targeted CNN and other ‘high-profile accounts’
NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok says it has taken steps to stop a cyberattack targeting high-profile accounts, including one belonging to CNN. TikTok…
Continue Reading Hot air balloon struck Indiana power lines, burning 3 people in basket
LOWELL, Ind. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says a hot air balloon struck power lines before crashing to the ground over the weekend in…
Continue Reading Prosecutor asks Texas court to reverse governor’s pardon of man who fatally shot demonstrator
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas governor’s pardon of a former Army sergeant who fatally shot a Black Lives…
Continue Reading West Virginia newspaper, the Moundsville Daily Echo, halts operations after 133 years
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — A small independent daily newspaper in northern West Virginia has ceased operations after 133 years. Moundsville Daily…
Continue Reading Texas A&M president says traditional bonfire will not return as part of renewed Texas rivalry
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M’s traditional bonfire, which ended 25 years ago after 12 people were killed and 27 more were…
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