Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin ‘s defense attorney questioned a crime scene technician over what he suggested were shoddy and subpar searches for the live ammunition that ended up in the actor’s revolver and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. On the second day of Baldwin’s New Mexico involuntary manslaughter trial, Judge Mary
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Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin ‘s defense attorney questioned a crime scene technician over what he suggested were shoddy and subpar searches for the live ammunition that ended up in the actor’s revolver and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. On the second day of Baldwin’s New Mexico involuntary manslaughter trial, Judge Mary
Continue Reading AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States cooled in June for a third straight month, a sign that the worst price spike in four decades is steadily fading and may soon usher in interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. In a better-than-expected report, consumer prices declined 0.1% from May to
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Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Papua New Guinea’s sidelined Petroleum Minister Jimmy Maladina has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman during a domestic dispute in Australia. His lawyer entered the plea on his behalf in a Sydney court Thursday, but neither spoke to media outside court. Police allege he assaulted a woman Saturday and
Continue Reading HOUSTON (AP) — The damage left by Hurricane Beryl in Texas and requests for federal help have opened a rift between the White House and the state’s GOP leaders following the storm that pummeled the coast and knocked out power to millions of residents this week around Houston. President Joe Biden said he tried tracking
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HOUSTON (AP) — The damage left by Hurricane Beryl in Texas and requests for federal help have opened a rift between the White House and the state’s GOP leaders following the storm that pummeled the coast and knocked out power to millions of residents this week around Houston. President Joe Biden said he tried tracking
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez struck out a season-high 10 and allowed one run in seven innings, and rookie Joey Loperfido homered and tripled to lead the Houston Astros to a 9-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night. Valdez (8-5) allowed just six singles and earned his third straight win.
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CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Evo Morales, expresidente de Bolivia y líder del oficialista Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS), dijo que el levantamiento de militares en Bolivia el 26 de junio fue un “show bien montado entre el presidente Lucho Arce con el comandante de entonces Juan Zúñiga”. En entrevista con Carmen Aristegui en CNN, el
Continue Reading Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Perú convocó al encargado de negocios de Colombia para entregarle una nota de protesta en la que “reafirmó los derechos de soberanía y jurisdicción sobre la isla Santa Rosa y manifestó su protesta por las expresiones formuladas” por un funcionario colombiano, de acuerdo con
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CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — A staggering 24 hours that cracked the political foundation of Joe Biden’s reelection bid leave him facing the most high-pressure presidential news conference in modern history on Thursday. The stakes for Biden’s solo appearance at the conclusion of the NATO summit multiplied by the hour as his
Continue Reading By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday “it wouldn’t hurt” for President Joe Biden to take a cognitive test, a move that could quell mounting concerns over his mental fitness following a poor debate performance in June. “I don’t think that it would hurt,” the Democrat said after being
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police arrested a driver after they say they found three undocumented immigrants in the trunk of the driver’s vehicle. 17-year-old Leland Antonio Munoz Dominguez has been charged with three charges of human trafficking and one charge of endangerment of a child. Police say on June 26
Continue Reading Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say that between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwanda government forces are deployed in neighboring eastern Congo, operating alongside the M23 rebel group which has been making major advances. In a report circulated Wednesday, the experts called the estimate of Rwandan troops “conservative.” They said the Rwandans’ “systematic support
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new study authored by two University of Texas El Paso researchers is showing employment may be key to emotional wellbeing for veterans. The study was published in the June issue of scientific journal ‘Stress and Health’. The researchers looked at 517 veterans experiencing mental health conditions such as depression,
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El alcalde de La Paz, Iván Arias, resultó herido durante una manifestación de simpatizantes del expresidente boliviano Evo Morales que acudieron al exterior del Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE), donde este miércoles se realiza el “Encuentro multipartidario e interinstitucional por la democracia”, de acuerdo con la agencia estatal ABI. “No está
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Un turista español fue aplastado hasta la muerte por una manada de elefantes dentro del Parque Nacional Pilanesberg, en Sudáfrica, después de que saliera de su vehículo para tomar una fotografía de cerca de los animales, dijo la policía local. El europeo, cuyo nombre no se dio a conocer y que
Continue Reading HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Authorities say a pilot died when a single-engine firefighting aircraft crashed into a Montana reservoir while scooping up water to fight a nearby blaze. The crash was reported shortly after noon Wednesday on Hauser Reservoir on the Missouri River northeast of Helena in Lewis and Clark County. Officials said later that
Continue Reading By Emma Tucker and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Alabama will forgo an autopsy on a Muslim death row inmate who sued the state, saying the procedure following his execution by lethal injection next week would violate his religious beliefs. Keith Gavin, who is set to be executed next Thursday or Friday, said in the
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says his successor is planning to build passenger train lines running from the capital to cities on the U.S. border. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador fleshed out Wednesday a proposal made by his successor, President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum. The projects could grow to be nearly double the size of López
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Gregg Berhalter fue despedido como entrenador de la selección masculina de fútbol de Estados Unidos tras la eliminación del equipo en la Copa América, anunció este miércoles la Federación de Fútbol de EE.UU. Berhalter, de 50 años, recibió numerosas críticas tras la eliminación de su equipo en la fase de grupos
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(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Dating back to 1952, the UTEP track and field program has produced numerous athletes who have competed in the Summer Olympics. This year six Miners (one current, five former) will see action at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad from July 26 through August 11 in Paris. Making
Continue Reading Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is being sued for wrongful death after allegedly hitting and killing a pedestrian earlier this year. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday by Ashley Sanchez, the daughter of a man who died after being hit while walking in a crosswalk in a city
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El canciller de Venezuela, Yván Gil, dijo este miércoles que el presidente Nicolás Maduro parte en “clara desventaja” rumbo a las elecciones del 28 de julio, debido a las sanciones internacionales. “Son unas elecciones que vamos en clara distorsión, desventaja, que tiene el candidato a la reelección (el presidente Nicolás
Continue Reading Associated Press President Joe Biden’s news conference will start an hour later than originally planned. Biden’s Thursday news conference was initially slated for 5:30 p.m. ET, but will now be no earlier than 7 p.m., depending on when NATO events conclude. The news conference is the key event in a monumental week for Biden’s campaign.
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels said he would be ready to play a game now. Coach Lance Leipold and the Jayhawks just need him to be ready for the season. Daniels missed most of last season because of a back injury, playing in only three games before the end of September. “I
Continue Reading TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A blown landing-gear tire caused a delay for American Airlines passengers heading from Tampa to Phoenix Wednesday morning. Emergency responders were dispatched to American Airlines Flight 590 shortly before 8 a.m., Tampa International Airport spokesman C.J. Johnson said. A video posted on YouTube shows the airplane taxiing on the runway when
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — In two social media posts on Tuesday, President Joe Biden’s campaign distorted a quote from Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio to inaccurately make it seem as if Vance had been praising a conservative think tank’s Project 2025 initiative and expressing support for a nationwide abortion ban and cuts to
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los legisladores demócratas siguen cuestionando la candidatura presidencial del presidente Joe Biden dos días después de que éste afirmara su “firme compromiso” de seguir en la carrera en una carta destinada a consolidar su apoyo, y muchos sugieren amablemente que podría cambiar de opinión si las encuestas siguen indicando que va
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Tuesday, July 9th at 9:00 a.m. the El Paso County Commissioners Court held their 1st Capital Planning Workshop (Special Meeting). The Commissioners Court says they will continue discussions throughout the month of July at two upcoming workshops. On July 18th the 2nd Capital Planning Workshop (July Special Session) will
Continue Reading Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana officials say dead pine trees are a major public safety concern. Thousands of trees in the state have been weakened by last summer’s drought and hungry beetles. Officials now fear that fragile tree limbs may come crashing down on homes, roads, power lines and businesses without warning.
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