Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory dead after car crash in New Mexico
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — A former top official in U.S. nuclear weapons research at Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos national laboratories has died…
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Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory dead after car crash in New Mexico
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — A former top official in U.S. nuclear weapons research at Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos national laboratories has died…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Temp will remain around normal with dry conditions this weekend
For today, we topped out at 88 degrees in El Paso, 87 in Las Cruces. Tomorrow will be in the mid to upper 80s. We will stay in this warm and dry…
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Survivors and mental health experts share what they know about the long-term impact of school shootings on children
CNN By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Rebekah Schuler was walking to her 10th grade history class with her best friend, each with a shared headphone…
Continue Reading Tanker truck crashes into bus in Ivory Coast killing 13 and injuring 44
Associated Press ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — The Transportation Ministry and local media are reporting that a tanker truck crashed into a bus in…
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Utah QB Cam Rising leaves matchup with Baylor because of a right hand injury
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah quarterback Cam Rising left late in the first half of Saturday’s 23-12 victory over Baylor…
Continue Reading Three killed in Israeli airstrike were emergency workers, Lebanon says. Israel says it targeted terrorists
By Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — Three people were killed and two wounded in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon, authorities in the…
Continue Reading Mega Millions jackpot hits $800 million, the game’s seventh-largest prize ever
By Caroline Jaime, CNN (CNN) — Lottery players dreaming of a big payday to celebrate the end of summer are watching the Mega Millions game,…
Continue Reading Evacuations ordered as wildfire burns in foothills of national forest east of LA
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Evacuations have been ordered as a wildfire burns in the foothills of a national forest east of Los Angeles. The…
Continue Reading Florida high school football player dies after game, becoming the school year’s latest tragedy
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — A beloved Florida high school football player died after he collapsed during a game Friday night, school officials…
Continue Reading Sam Houston-UCF game delayed due to severe weather
ORLANDO, FLA. (AP) — Kick-off for Saturday’s Sam Houston-at-UCF college football game has been pushed back at least a half hour because of…
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Wynn Resorts paying $130M for letting illegal money reach gamblers at its Las Vegas Strip casino
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino company Wynn Resorts is paying $130 million to federal authorities and admitting that it allowed…
Continue Reading 84-year-old Florida woman bitten by alligator while walking her dog recalls attack
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — An 84-year-old woman in southwest Florida was bitten by an alligator this week while walking her dog—and…
Continue Reading Weigman throws 2 TD passes, Moss runs for 2 scores before halftime and A&M routs McNeese State 52-10
AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Conner Weigman threw two touchdown passes and Le’Veon Moss ran for two more scores before halftime…
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Trump calls for modifying 25th Amendment to make it possible to remove a vice president
By Kate Sullivan and Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called for “modifying” the 25th Amendment to allow…
Continue Reading STORY REMOVED: AF–Algeria-Election
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Please disregard AF–Algeria-Election, published on Sep. 7, 2024, and datelined in ALGIERS, Algeria. It moved…
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Extreme heat is making schools hotter — and learning harder
The 19th reports on the rising temperatures in classrooms that translate to dehydrated, exhausted kids and teachers who have to focus on heat safety…
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How some of the biggest right-wing social media stars became unwitting mouthpieces of Russian propaganda
By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — They’re not on any of the major television networks, but they have millions of viewers. Now, the Justice…
Continue Reading Fire contained at girls’ school in Kenya a day after blaze at boys’ dormitory that killed 21
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — Three people were injured in a fire at a high school for girls in Kenya, authorities in the country reported,…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation
CNN By Brad Lendon, Isaac Yee and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its…
Continue Reading Quinn Ewers throws for 3 touchdowns as No. 3 Texas pounds No. 10 Michigan 31-12
AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Quinn Ewers has led Texas to road wins in two of the toughest places to play in college football in…
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From engineers to winemakers: The Fisher’s unlikely journey to running a New Mexico winery
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Theresa and David Fisher defied retirement stereotypes by swapping their careers in applied sciences for a life in…
Continue Reading Coal miner killed on the job in West Virginia. The death marks fourth in the state this year
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice says a coal miner was killed on the job in West Virginia on Friday night. Gary Chapman, 33, of South…
Continue Reading Vaccinations against mpox in Congo will begin next month, authorities say
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities say a vaccination campaign against mpox in Congo will begin Oct. 2, with workers focusing on…
Continue Reading A missing newlywed nurse has been found dead – and her neighbor arrested
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Three days after a just-married Oregon nurse was reported missing, she has been found dead and police have arrested…
Continue Reading Dallas police officer who was fatally shot remembered as ‘hero’ during funeral service
Associated Press Dallas police officer Darron Burks, who was fatally shot in what the police chief called an execution, was remembered Saturday as a…
Continue Reading Dallas police officer who was fatally shot remembered as ‘hero’ during funeral service
Associated Press Dallas police officer Darron Burks, who was fatally shot in what the police chief called an execution, was remembered Saturday as a…
Continue Reading Boeing Starliner capsule is back on Earth while crew will hitch a SpaceX ride home in 2025
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — As astronauts and engineers are fond of saying, space is hard. But that has never stopped bright minds from…
Continue Reading Massive train disruptions leave hundreds stranded in Germany
By Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Massive train disruptions in Germany left hundreds of passengers stranded on Saturday, as authorities worked to…
Continue Reading Brazil’s X ban drives outraged Bolsonaro supporters to rally for ‘free speech’
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A few thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have begun flooding Sao Paulo’s main…
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