By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden held a solo news conference on Thursday after a NATO summit in Washington, seeking to reassure voters concerned about his ability to serve and Democratic officials concerned about his ability to defeat former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. Biden’s comments included some false and misleading
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AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jake Meyers hit an RBI double and the surging Houston Astros beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 on Thursday night, completing a three-game sweep with their ninth straight victory at home. “We played well and I thought that we got some big hits at big moments,” manager Joe Espada said.
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By Christian Edwards and Bianna Golodryga, CNN (CNN) — When the Gaza sunshine was at its hottest, Andrey Kozlov said the Hamas fighters would cover him with blankets, leaving him to stew in his sweat. When he asked about his family, they would say they had forgotten him. When they pulled the blindfold from his
Continue Reading CNN By Christian Edwards and Bianna Golodryga, CNN (CNN) — When the Gaza sunshine was at its hottest, Andrey Kozlov said the Hamas fighters would cover him with blankets, leaving him to stew in his sweat. When he asked about his family, they would say they had forgotten him. When they pulled the blindfold from
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Ciudad Juarez woman has been arrested by Mexican authorities after allegedly chaining and locking her two daughters in a house in the Vicente Guerrero neighborhood. The Municipal Public Security Secretariat (SSPM) says 29-year-old Valeria Johana M. was arrested on Wednesday following a complaint from a neighbor who called 911.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Vitalant and Barnett Harley Davidson are partnering up once again to bring the 37th bi-annual Barnett Harley Davidson Blood Drive. It’s a four day event happening from July 11th to July 14th this weekend. Vitalant says they are hoping to get 800 units of blood throughout the event to service
Continue Reading Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — One person is dead and two are missing in Hawaii after a tour company helicopter crashed off the island of Kauai. The crash is the latest in a series to plague the industry in recent years. Kauai police say hikers reported seeing the helicopter crash into the waters off the
Continue Reading AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Toward the end of his closely watched news conference Thursday night on the sidelines of the NATO summit, President Joe Biden was talking about being examined by doctors for his mental acuity. Suddenly, a little frustration slipped through. “No matter what I did,” he said, “no one’s going
Continue Reading CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — North Korea is known as a heavily restricted hermit nation, but it does welcome visitors in some rare cases. One Russian student who spent two weeks at a summer camp in the isolated country told CNN about his bizarre experience. Here’s what else you need to know to Get
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Prince Harry received the 2024 Pat Tillman Award for Service at the ESPYS event in Los Angeles Thursday amid a backlash prompted by the mother of the football player who gave up his NFL career after 9/11 to serve his country. The honor has been bestowed on unsung heroes
Continue Reading PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials with health care companies in Oregon say more than 2,400 patients at hospitals in the Portland area may have been exposed to infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and C, and HIV, because of a physician who may not have followed infection control practices. Providence Health said in a statement
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Belén Liotti Washington (CNN) –– El presidente de Estados Unidos Joe Biden participó este jueves en la conferencia de prensa de mayor importancia de su carrera política al margen de la cumbre de la OTAN, con el objetivo de convencer a sus detractores y seguidores de que es capaz de cumplir otros cuatro años en
Continue Reading Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian army private and her husband accused of spying for Russia have been denied bail on the first charges against suspected operatives under Australia’s updated 2018 espionage laws. Kira and Igor Korolev are Russian-born Australian citizens. They did not enter pleas at their court appearance Friday. The charge
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Poder Judicial de Argentina aprobó la extradición del empresario argentino-mexicano Carlos Ahumada a México, donde es acusado de delitos de fraude, dijo a CNN una fuente judicial con conocimiento del asunto. Con esta aprobación, el caso pasa a una etapa administrativa, por lo que únicamente faltan trámites para
Continue Reading CNN By Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday participated in the most high-stakes news conference of his political career on the sidelines of the NATO summit, aiming to convince his detractors and supporters that he is able to serve another four years in office. Biden spoke for just under an
Continue Reading CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden held a solo news conference on Thursday after a NATO summit in Washington, seeking to reassure voters concerned about his ability to serve and Democratic officials concerned about his ability to defeat former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. Biden’s comments included some false and
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By Will Ripley, CNN (CNN) — Even for locals, travel inside the isolated nation officially known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is heavily restricted. But arranging a trip was much easier for Russian national Yuri Frolov, 25, who spent two weeks in the hermit kingdom as a high-school student in 2015 and 2016. Yuri’s
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police received a call about a body near the Ron Coleman Trailhead about 4:48 p.m Thursday. The Police Search and Rescue Team and members of the Crimes Against Person Unit are conducting an investigation. No other information has been made available. This is a developing story and will
Continue Reading Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, dijo este jueves ante el Consejo de Seguridad de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) que su país se ha esforzado por implementar los acuerdos de paz con la desmovilizada guerrilla de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC), y planteó extender siete
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year — a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps. The news conference was meant to reassure a disheartened group of Democratic lawmakers, allies and persuadable voters in this year’s election that Biden
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Led by host Serena Williams, The ESPYS celebrated a landmark year for women’s sports, with Simone Biles, A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, Dawn Staley and JuJu Watkins among the honorees on Thursday night. Staley, coach of the national champion South Carolina women’s basketball team, received the Jimmy V Award
Continue Reading By Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday participated in the most high-stakes news conference of his political career on the sidelines of the NATO summit, aiming to convince his detractors and supporters that he is able to serve another four years in office. Biden spoke for just under an hour,
Continue Reading CNN By Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday participated in the most high-stakes news conference of his political career on the sidelines of the NATO summit, aiming to convince his detractors and supporters that he is able to serve another four years in office. Biden spoke for just under an
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Authorities say a New Jersey man who authorities say was on his way to Ukraine to join a volunteer fighting unit has been arrested in an alleged plot to attack a U.S. electrical substation to advance his white supremacist ideology. Andrew Takhistov is accused of instructing an undercover officer to
Continue Reading By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi have spoken privately about Joe Biden and the future of his 2024 campaign. Both the former president and ex-speaker expressed concerns about how much harder they think it’s become for the president to beat Donald Trump. Neither is quite sure what to do. Democrats are
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(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The 2024-25 Conference USA schedule for the UTEP women’s basketball team was announced by head coach Keitha Adams Thursday. After a fresh look to CUSA last year, this season will only feature one new member (Kennesaw State). FIU, Jax State, LA Tech, Liberty, Middle Tennessee, NM State, Sam Houston and WKU remain to
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos Joe Biden prometió seguir en la carrera presidencial el jueves, diciendo que “seguirá adelante” mientras una creciente lista de funcionarios demócratas y aliados le han pedido que se haga a un lado. “Creo que soy la persona mejor calificada para presentarme a la presidencia. Le gané
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Conference USA released its 90-game schedule of 2025 women’s basketball games on Thursday. Kennesaw State became CUSA’s 10th member earlier this month, meaning each team will play two more contests, increasing each member’s conference slate from 16 to 18 games. NM State finished 6-10 a year ago,
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — Backers of a November abortion rights ballot initiative have sued a GOP-led legislative committee that seeks to include proposed language for the voter pamphlet referring to a fetus as an “unborn human being.” Arizona for Abortion Access filed a lawsuit in Maricopa County Superior Court on Wednesday, asking that a judge refuse
Continue Reading By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australia has charged two Russian-born Australian citizens with preparing for an espionage offense after allegedly obtaining military information that they planned to hand to Russian authorities. The married couple had been in Australia for more than 10 years and were arrested Thursday at their home in Everton
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