Judge shields second border aid group from deeper questioning in Texas investigation
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge on Thursday shielded another migrant aid group from deeper questioning as…
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Judge shields second border aid group from deeper questioning in Texas investigation
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge on Thursday shielded another migrant aid group from deeper questioning as…
Continue Reading Texas must build hundreds of thousands of homes to lower housing costs, says state comptroller
The Texas Tribune If Texas wants to rein in its high housing costs, it needs more homes, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar’s office said Tuesday —…
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Hungry for Help: Food insecurity in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Fighting Hunger is an organization that feeds nearly 1,600 families per day. These families can go get food for a…
Continue Reading Hiker left on Colorado mountain by coworkers stranded overnight in freezing rain, high winds
SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — A man left by his group of office coworkers to complete his final push to the summit of a Colorado mountain became disoriented…
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Illinois, Wisconsin report their first West Nile virus deaths of 2024
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Two deaths from West Nile virus have been reported in Wisconsin and one in Illinois, the first such deaths…
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Luchamos contra fraudes electorales y por la democracia, dice Sheinbaum ante críticas a mayoría oficialista en el Congreso
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — La presidenta electa de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, rechazó este jueves que tener mayoría oficialista en…
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NASA finally gives Boeing Starliner capsule a return date. But it will fly home without its crew
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — After 12 weeks in space, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is finally set to return home from the International…
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Community Champions: Franklin volleyball team has great showing at state tournament
EL PASO, Texas – The Franklin volleyball team is off to a strong start this season. The Cougars had a great showing at a state tournament in New…
Continue Reading Moore says he made an ‘honest mistake’ failing to correct application claiming Bronze Star
Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he made “an honest mistake” in failing to correct a White House fellowship…
Continue Reading Jewish family can have anti-hate yard signs after neighbor used slur, court says
Associated Press The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that a Jewish family had the free-speech right to blanket their yard with signs decrying…
Continue Reading Ecuador starts dismantling Yasuni National Park oil block two days before court deadline
Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Ecuador’s government says it has started dismantling infrastructure on a controversial oil drilling…
Continue Reading 5 members of burglary ring accused of targeting rural Iowa and Nebraska pharmacies, authorities say
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Five members of an alleged burglary ring are facing federal charges for break-ins that targeted rural pharmacies in western Iowa…
Continue Reading Scottie Scheffler takes giant leap toward $25 million FedEx Cup prize
AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Scheffler started the Tour Championship with a two-shot lead based on his dominant season. And then he looked…
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US Navy rescued two Iranian mariners in distress last Friday, US military says
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The US Navy rescued two Iranian mariners in distress last Friday in international waters, US Central Command…
Continue Reading 2 men plead not guilty to killing former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two 18-year-old men charged with killing former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor have pleaded…
Continue Reading State Fair of Texas is sued by state’s Republican AG over new rule banning guns on premises
DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to block a ban on firearms at the State Fair of Texas, one of the…
Continue Reading State Fair of Texas is sued by state’s Republican AG over new rule banning guns on premises
DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to block a ban on firearms at the State Fair of Texas, one of the…
Continue Reading Trump proposes making government or insurance companies pay for IVF treatments
By Aaron Pellish and Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump said Thursday he will implement a policy as president that would pay for in vitro…
Continue Reading Ex-DC police officer is sentenced to 5 years in prison for fatally shooting man in car
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former police officer in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to five years in prison for fatally shooting a 27-year-old man…
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Warehouse employee convicted of arranging murder of supervisor
By Logan Smith Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — A Colorado warehouse worker was convicted…
Continue Reading Haidee Aceves le da a México su primera medalla paralímpica de París 2024 y rompe récord del continente americano
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Haidee Viviana Aceves Pérez obtuvo este jueves el segundo lugar en la carrera de 100 metros dorso clase S2 de la…
Continue Reading Daughter gets some closure as cold case unit identifies man 23 years later
By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story SOLANO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — The Solano County…
Continue Reading Daughter gets some closure as cold case unit identifies man 23 years later
KOVR By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story SOLANO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — The Solano County…
Continue Reading El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says security sustainable without a state of emergency
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador is nearly 2½ years into a state of emergency that has suspended key civil liberties. But President…
Continue Reading Telegram founder faces probe into alleged ‘acts of violence’ against his child in Switzerland
By Antonella Francini, Emmanuel Miculita, Anna Chernova and Zahid Mahmood, CNN (CNN) — French prosecutors told CNN they have requested more…
Continue Reading El consumo de marihuana y alucinógenos se mantiene en “niveles históricamente altos” entre los adultos jóvenes y de mediana edad, según una encuesta
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El consumo de marihuana y alucinógenos “se mantuvo en niveles históricamente altos” entre los adultos…
Continue Reading Investigators say dispatching errors led to Union Pacific train crash that killed 2 workers
AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dispatching errors and the failure of two backup systems allowed a Union Pacific train to slam into 74…
Continue Reading Police release bodycam footage from tasing incident that left man in critical condition
By Jay Sirkin Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — Wauwatosa police released body-cam…
Continue Reading QB Dak Prescott still isn’t focused on contract with Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb now signed
AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott has his No. 1 receiver back, and a plea from CeeDee Lamb for the Dallas Cowboys to get his…
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