Fall equinox: Why the first day of fall isn’t as equal as you might think
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Twice a year, the sun doesn’t play favorites. Everyone on Earth is seemingly on equal status – at least when…
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Kentucky sheriff killed judge in his chambers following an argument, police say. Here’s what we know
By Dalia Faheid, Cindy Von Quednow, Artemis Moshtaghian and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Investigators are trying to determine why a Kentucky sheriff…
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EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The European Union pledged on Friday to lend Ukraine up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion) as part of a loan…
Continue Reading Turkey wants to regulate Germany’s beloved döner kebab street food
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Beef and chicken glisten as they rotate slowly on vertical spits before they are carved off in razor-thin strips.…
Continue Reading 6 Southern California firefighters remain hospitalized after truck overturns
Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Six firefighters remained hospitalized after their truck rolled over on a highway in Southern California.…
Continue Reading Middle East on the precipice again after Hezbollah leader vows retribution and Israel launches strikes. Here’s what we know
CNN By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Israel launched one of its most intense bombardments against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon this year Thursday,…
Continue Reading Middle East on the precipice again after Hezbollah leader vows retribution and Israel launches strikes. Here’s what we know
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Israel launched one of its most intense bombardments against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon this year Thursday,…
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Franklin tops Americas, 51-17 on Thursday night
EL PASO, Texas – With heavy hearts the Franklin Cougars returned to the football field Thursday night for a game against the Americas Trail Blazers.…
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Counties with the most assisted-living facilities in Texas
Compare Home Health Care Agencies compiled a list of counties with the most assisted living facilities in Texas using data from Department of…
Continue Reading Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Chris Knayzeh was in a town overlooking Lebanon’s capital when he heard the rumbling aftershock of the 2020…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s story on the role of the West in widespread fraud with South Korean adoptions
Associated Press Western governments eagerly approved and even pushed for the adoption of South Korean children for decades, despite evidence that…
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At a star-studded online rally with Oprah Winfrey, Harris discusses abortion rights, immigration and gun ownership
By Ebony Davis and Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris sought to capitalize on the star power of Oprah Winfrey and a…
Continue Reading Western nations were desperate for Korean babies. Now many adoptees believe they were stolen
Associated Press Yooree Kim marched into a police station in Paris and told an officer she wanted to report a crime. Forty years ago, she said, she…
Continue Reading Rare G.K. Chesterton essay on mystery writing is itself a mystery
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When he wasn’t working on mystery stories, and he completed hundreds, G.K. Chesterton liked to think of new…
Continue Reading Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher
Associated Press CACONDE, Brazil (AP) — Silvio Almeida’s coffee plantation sits at an ideal altitude on a Brazilian hillside, whose clay-rich…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street closes its record-setting week mixed as FedEx slumps and Nike jumps
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note Friday, as U.S. stocks drifted around the highs…
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Gustafson scores 24, leads Aces to 98-84 win over Wings while resting 4 starters
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Megan Gustafson scored a career-high 24 points and the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces rolled to a 98-84 win over the…
Continue Reading The night when 43 students disappeared in Mexico: A timeline of key events
Associated Press IGUALA, Mexico (AP) — On Sept. 26, 2014, dozens of students from a teachers college in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero…
Continue Reading Protests ousted Sri Lanka’s last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee…
Continue Reading In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn’t fast enough
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish…
Continue Reading Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do a better job on the economy: AP-NORC poll
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Going into November’s election, neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public…
Continue Reading In-person voting begins for the US presidential contest, kicking off the sprint to Election Day
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In-person voting for this year’s presidential election began Friday, a milestone that kicked off a six-week…
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The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border
Associated Press SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing…
Continue Reading The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border
Associated Press SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing…
Continue Reading The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border
Associated Press SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing…
Continue Reading The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border
Associated Press SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing…
Continue Reading The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border
Associated Press SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing…
Continue Reading The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border
Associated Press SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing…
Continue Reading Passenger on a previous Titan sub dive says his mission was aborted due to apparent malfunction
Associated Press A paid passenger on an expedition to the Titanic with the company that owned the Titan submersible testified before a U.S. Coast…
Continue Reading House unanimously votes to boost Trump security as Congress scrambles to ensure candidate safety
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are scrambling to ensure that the U.S. Secret Service has enough money and resources to keep the…
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