John Roberts embraces Donald Trump’s view of the presidency
CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — Chief Justice John Roberts is so enamored with the image of a bold and fearless…
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after Tesla shares zoomed up more than 10%, helping to drive U.S.…
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Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in India’s northeast kill at least 16 people
Associated Press GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Authorities say floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 16 people over the last…
Continue Reading Hungary’s Russia-friendly leader is in Ukraine. It’s his first visit since the war began
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has made his first visit to neighboring Ukraine since Russia’s…
Continue Reading Australian police arrest 14-year-old boy suspected of stabbing a student at the University of Sydney
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police say a 14-year-old boy dressed in military clothing was arrested after allegedly stabbing a…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court just gave presidents a superpower. Here’s its explanation
CNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — With its immunity ruling on Monday, the Supreme Court granted former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading How the hot water that fueled Hurricane Beryl foretells a scary storm season
AP Science Writer Hurricane Beryl’s explosive growth into an unprecedented early storm shows the literal hot water the Atlantic and Caribbean are…
Continue Reading As Iran faces a rare runoff presidential election, disenchanted voters are staying away
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over 20 years ago, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stood before a crowd at…
Continue Reading UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a Chinese-sponsored resolution urging wealthy and developed nations to…
Continue Reading Driver whose car struck pedestrians in South Korea will face accidental homicide investigation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A driver whose car struck pedestrians waiting at a crowded intersection in South Korea’s capital, killing nine people,…
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UTEP receives $100,000 grant from Andy Warhol Foundation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s Rubin Center for Visual Arts has been awarded a multi-year $100,000 grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation. The grant…
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Jewell Loyd leads the Storm past the Wings for the second time in three days
SEATTLE (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 26 points, Nneka Ogwumike added 14 and the Seattle Storm beat the Dallas Wings for the second time in three days…
Continue Reading Congresswoman Veronica Escobar releases statement following approval of $15.6 million for El Paso’s next fiscal year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — $15.6 million in federal funding will be coming to El Paso for next fiscal year 2025. In a statement released from…
Continue Reading Ringleader of fire that killed 5 in Senegalese family, ripping hole in the community, gets 60 years
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man was sentenced to 60 years in prison Tuesday for killing five members of an extended Senegalese family…
Continue Reading Haiti’s gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the UN says
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, the U.N.…
Continue Reading California advances unique safety regulations for AI companies despite tech firm opposition
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have advanced a bill that would regulate powerful artificial intelligence systems.…
Continue Reading Highlights from Supreme Court term: Rulings on Trump, regulation, abortion, guns and homelessness
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ended its term by ruling for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from…
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Hurricane Beryl charges toward Jamaica as record-breaking Category 5 after leaving Caribbean islands in ruins
CNN, NASA, CBC BARBADOS, OFFICE OF THE SV PRIME MINISTER, CSU, CIRA & NOAA, EU COPERNICUS SENTINEL-2, PIERRE MARKUSE, CSU/CIRA & NOAA, EU…
Continue Reading US eliminated from Copa America with 1-0 loss to Uruguay, increasing pressure to fire Berhalter
AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gregg Berhalter gave a single-word answer after the United States was eliminated from the Copa America…
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Four bodies found in Sunland Park desert
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park Fire Department announced it assisted with the recovery of 4 bodies in an X post around 8:40 p.m. The…
Continue Reading El Paso County accepting nominations for Veteran of the Year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County and the County’s Veterans Advisory Board (VAB) are searching for their 2024 Veteran of the Year.…
Continue Reading Authorities find 19 bodies piled in a dump truck in a cartel-dominated area of southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities have found 19 bodies piled in and around a dump truck in a cartel-dominated area of southern Mexico, near the border…
Continue Reading Judge sides with 16 states, putting on pause Biden’s delay of consideration of gas export projects
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — The Biden administration can’t delay consideration of projects aimed at exporting liquefied natural gas while a legal…
Continue Reading Judge sides with 16 states, putting on pause Biden’s delay of consideration of gas export projects
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — The Biden administration can’t delay consideration of projects aimed at exporting liquefied natural gas while a legal…
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Trump team files letter saying they want to challenge hush money verdict based on Supreme Court immunity ruling
CNN By Kara Scannell and Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s legal team filed a letter Monday seeking to challenge the former…
Continue Reading Court orders white nationalists to pay $2M more for Charlottesville Unite the Right violence
AP Legal Affairs Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Four years after violence erupted during the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, a jury…
Continue Reading Biden seizes on Trump’s Supreme Court triumph to seek redemption after debate debacle
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — “I dissent!” President Joe Biden was offering a dramatic, direct response to an epochal…
Continue Reading Darrell Christian, former AP managing editor and sports editor, dies at 75
AP Sports Writer Darrell L. Christian, a former managing editor and sports editor of The Associated Press, has died. He was 75. Christian died of…
Continue Reading Trump seeks to set aside his New York hush money guilty verdict after Supreme Court immunity ruling
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked the New York judge who presided over his hush money trial to…
Continue Reading Ahead of election, Venezuela’s Maduro says he has agreed to resume negotiations with United States
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government plans to resume negotiations with the U.S. government this week, President…
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