Associated Press AURORA, Colo. (AP) — The city of Aurora is roughly the size of pre-evacuation Tampa, Florida. With 400,000 people spread over 164 square miles, it has swank subdivisions, working-class neighborhoods and the high-end resort where Donald Trump will hold a rally Friday to highlight a city turned into “a war zone” by immigrants,
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By Michael Williams, MJ Lee and Sunlen Serfaty, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that the federal government is rushing to help those affected by Hurricane Milton — and had a stark message for his predecessor, who has been spreading falsehoods about the federal response. Asked by reporters after his remarks at
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says his predecessor Donald Trump should “get a life” and try to help people impacted by a pair of devastating hurricanes, rather than spread misinformation about the federal response. Speaking Thursday at the White House on the government’s work to address Hurricanes Milton and Helene, Biden condemned
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — A chilling, thriller-like account of how a nuclear war might unfold and books by two award-winning novelists are among finalists for Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize. Annie Jacobsen’s “Nuclear War: A Scenario” is one of six books shortlisted Thursday for the 50,000 pound, or $66,000, Baillie Gifford Prize. Booker Prize-winning Australian novelist
Continue Reading Associated Press OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is highlighting former Gov. Larry Hogan’s actions in office as evidence he isn’t as supportive of abortion rights as he now claims to be. But in a debate on Tuesday, Hogan says he supports abortion rights during a debate in a widely watched Senate race
Continue Reading By Ella Nilsen, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US Federal Emergency Management Agency is rapidly spending its disaster funding as it responds to back-to-back major hurricanes Helene and Milton – coming on top of a nonstop disaster year filled with tornadoes, wildfires and floods. After getting a recent infusion of around $20 billion from Congress
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TD Bank will pay approximately $3 billion in a historic settlement with U.S. authorities who said Thursday that the financial institution’s lax practices allowed significant money laundering over multiple years. Canada-based TD Bank pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering, the largest bank in U.S. history to do so,
Continue Reading Associated Press AURORA, Colo. (AP) — The city of Aurora is roughly the size of pre-evacuation Tampa, Florida. With 400,000 people spread over 164 square miles, it has swank subdivisions, working-class neighborhoods and the high-end resort where Donald Trump will hold a rally Friday to highlight a city turned into “a war zone” by immigrants,
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court appeared unlikely to fully reverse a judge’s ruling that would end the immigration program known as DACA, which protects undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as minors. However, at a hearing Thursday in New Orleans, judges on the conservative 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals
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By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Musician and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is charged with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution, will go to trial in May 2025. The judge in Combs’ federal case set a trial date for May 5, 2025 at a court hearing in New York on
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By Tori Apodaca Click here for updates on this story MODESTO, California (KMAX, KOVR) — Some homeless people in Modesto appear to have moved back into the caves along the Tuolumne River near Crater Avenue. CBS13 was the first to uncover and get action from the city on the issue back in January, but now
Continue Reading HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Federal officials have offered a $20,000 reward for information about the fatal shooting of a sea lion in Southern California. Authorities say the wounded male sea lion was discovered Aug. 7 at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Orange County. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the sea lion was
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The Texas Tribune During a legislative hearing that featured clips of television shows filmed in Texas and testimony from movie stars like Dennis Quaid, lawmakers considered whether to overhaul a film incentive program that has lured hit productions like “Yellowstone” and “Friday Night Lights” to the state. Professionals in the film industry told lawmakers that
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By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — Univision will not fact check Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump on stage during their respective town halls, the Spanish language network confirmed to CNN. The two town halls, on October 10 and October 16, will be moderated by Enrique Acevedo, the Mexico-based anchor of
Continue Reading By John Ramos Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — On Tuesday night, the San Francisco Port Commission approved the terms of a new development plan intended to breathe new life into a struggling Fisherman’s Wharf. It is meant to attract sightseers to the fishing operation, but the fishermen say there
Continue Reading CNN, GETTY IMAGES, AFP, GETTY IMAGES, SKAKEL FAMILY, WHITE HOUSE, INSTAGRAM, KHOU, KXTV, WABC, TIME MAGAZINE, CNN, CNN, Getty Images, AFP/Getty Images By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Ethel Kennedy, the widow of former US Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and a longtime human rights activist, died Thursday, her family said. She was 96.
Continue Reading By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Federal Communications Commission chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel denounced former President Donald Trump’s “threats against free speech” Thursday after he attacked CBS and called for the network to “lose its license” over a recent “60 Minutes” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. In recent days, the former president has lambasted the Harris interview, accusing CBS News of editing the sit-down with correspondent
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several El Pasoans are being honored as El Paso Inc 2024 Women of Impact. The annual award, presented by WestStar highlights El Paso women who have significantly impacted the local community. This year’s honorees include the late Janet Marie Aguilar, Sereka Barlow, Enriqueta G. Fierro, Susan Goodell, Carmen Renee Jimenez,
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Ha pasado un mes desde que los hechos violentos derivados de la captura de Ismael “el Mayo” Zambada dejaran a Sinaloa sumida en el caos. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel En Culiacán, capital del estado, se han vivido una serie de enfrentamientos y bloqueos durante las últimas semanas,
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Update: El Paso’s City/County Health Authority Dr. Hector Ocaranza told ABC-7 there have been reports of red beetles in El Paso. ABC-7 is working to learn if reports of the red beetles in El Paso are from the county, or within city limits. In Wednesday’s Public Service Board meeting, El Paso Water officials said steps
Continue Reading Detroit (3-1) at Dallas (3-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 3. Against the spread: Lions 3-1; Cowboys 2-3. Series record: Cowboys lead 19-12. Last meeting: Cowboys beat Lions 20-19 on Dec. 30, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. Last week: Lions beat Seahawks 42-29 on Sept. 30; Cowboys beat Steelers 20-17. Lions
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SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has reported the proposed alternatives for modernizing the Bridge of the Americas, including removing commercial traffic. Chamizal neighborhood residents have protested for years due to the pollution levels in this area caused by the hundreds of semi trucks that cross through ‘BOTA’ daily. ABC-7 reached out to the
Continue Reading By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story FORT LUPTON, Colorado (KCNC) — A veteran Colorado deputy who appears to have been struck by a car when he was off-duty died after the collision. It happened late Tuesday night in Fort Lupton on Highway 52 near Purman Avenue. The victim was Deputy Joshua
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By Harry Enten, CNN (CNN) — When many of us hear the “Fall Classic,” we automatically think of baseball’s World Series. I’m not sure that will be the case for future generations. Yes, I’m being somewhat provocative with that line, but the WNBA Finals have arrived on the heels of what can only be described
Continue Reading By Zakir Jamal Click here for updates on this story October 10, 2024 (LAPost.com) — Southern California has long been famed for its embrace of alternative health movements. Perhaps that is why Jim Trotta Davis, better known as Suburbanoid, settled here. Davis has lived across the country, but found that Ojai, CA offered the perfect
Continue Reading AP Tennis Writer Rafael Nadal’s tennis career will be remembered because of the numbers, yes — the 14 French Open trophies, the 22 Grand Slam titles overall, the nearly two decades in the top 10, and so on — and, without a doubt, because of his riveting rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Also,
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans will see a 2.5% increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments. The average recipient will see an increase of about $50 per month. Social Security recipients received a 3.2% increase in their benefits in
Continue Reading Associated Press Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The nonprofit announced the pop star’s donation Wednesday and encouraged others to join Swift in contributing to relief efforts. Swift has a long history of donating to nonprofits in the wake of
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Community College and UTEP announced a new engineering partnership this morning. The announcement was made during a press conference with EPCC President Dr. William Serrata and UTEP President Dr. Heather Wilson speaking. The partnership allows EPCC engineering students to take classes at both EPCC and UTEP, giving them
Continue Reading AP Health Writer A company is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products made at an Oklahoma plant because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria that can cause illness and death. BrucePac of Woodburn, Oregon, recalled the roughly 5,000 tons of ready-to-eat foods this week after U.S. Agriculture Department officials detected
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