Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million
AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Moviegoers were not exactly feeling the Christmas spirit this weekend, or at least not based on their attendance…
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‘The Voice’ winner Sundance Head recovers at home after being accidentally shot on his Texas ranch
TYLER, Texas (AP) — Country singer Sundance Head, a winner on “The Voice,” is recovering at home after he was accidentally shot in the stomach…
Continue Reading ‘The Voice’ winner Sundance Head recovers at home after being accidentally shot on his Texas ranch
TYLER, Texas (AP) — Country singer Sundance Head, a winner on “The Voice,” is recovering at home after he was accidentally shot in the stomach…
Continue Reading Trump’s Pentagon pick paid woman after sex assault allegation but denies wrongdoing, his lawyer says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The lawyer for Pete Hegseth says that Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary paid a woman who accused him…
Continue Reading Small plane crashes in Slovenia, killing 3 people
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — A small plane crashed on Sunday in foggy weather in northeast Slovenia, killing three people on board. Police said they…
Continue Reading ‘Gracias, Rafa’: Rafael Nadal will head into retirement after Spain hosts the Davis Cup
AP Tennis Writer MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal’s impending retirement will loom over the Davis Cup Final 8 when play begins Tuesday in…
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How a decades-old unsolved murder case changed the way we consume medicine
By Brian Todd, CNN Washington (CNN) — It’s almost unimaginable today. A police car slowly moving down your street, its loudspeaker blaring:…
Continue Reading New Hampshire shelter faces ‘enormous’ breeding problem after man surrenders nearly 1,000 mice
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — When an overwhelmed man came to a New Hampshire animal shelter last week hoping to surrender 150 mice, shelter…
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Gold watch gifted to Titanic hero who saved 700 lives sells for record £1.5 million
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — A gold watch gifted to the captain of a ship which rescued more than 700 passengers and crew from the Titanic…
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As attorney general, Gaetz would go from being under DOJ scrutiny to leading the nation’s top law enforcement agency
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Steve Contorno, Annie Grayer, Paula Reid, Evan Perez and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — When President-elect Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Trump doubles down on provocative Cabinet picks as their fates hang in the balance
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump is refusing to back down over his Cabinet picks in the first clash in an epic…
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IDEA Mesa Hills Academy partners with Girls on the Run to empower young girls through life skills and fitness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — IDEA Mesa Hills Academy has partnered with Girls on the Run (GOTR) to launch an after-school program focused on empowering…
Continue Reading Indian and Nigerian leaders pledge stronger security ties and support for Global South
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The leaders of Nigeria and India have pledged stronger ties in maritime security and counterterrorism during…
Continue Reading ‘Everything’s getting weird’: New Yorkers have experienced tornadoes, an earthquake, and an extreme fire season this year
By Alaa Elassar and Leigh Waldman, CNN Greenwood Lake, New York (CNN) — John Towsen and his wife, Riley Kellogg, watched in horror last Sunday…
Continue Reading Bangladesh will seek extradition of ex-premier Sheikh Hasina from India
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s interim leader and Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus says his administration will seek…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Sara weakens to tropical depression after making landfall in Belize
Associated Press POTRERILLOS, Honduras (AP) — Tropical Storm Sara has weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall in Belize, where…
Continue Reading WNBA corporate sponsorship deals are growing. But not every athlete is getting their due
Associated Press The WNBA has wrapped up a historic season that notched all-time viewership and attendance records while racking up brand deals and…
Continue Reading Putin critics lead a march in Berlin calling for democracy in Russia and an end to war in Ukraine
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Prominent Russian opposition figures are leading a march of more than 1,000 people in central Berlin. They are…
Continue Reading Parma ham is one of Italy’s tastiest exports. Now it’s in big trouble
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, Antonia Mortensen and Alessandro Gentili, CNN (CNN) — There’s nothing quite like the mouthwatering taste of real…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Trump’s Cabinet picks, Russian air attack, Texas execution, Bela Karolyi, Miss Universe
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of screenshots. A growing list of unopened texts and emails. Yet another notification…
Continue Reading North Carolina Democrats find electoral success further down the ballot and hope to build on it
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats fell short again in wresting away swing-state prize North Carolina from Republicans in the…
Continue Reading Gabbard’s sympathetic views toward Russia cause alarm as Trump’s pick to lead intelligence services
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. intelligence services, in 2022…
Continue Reading Big voter turnout this year benefited Republicans, contradicting conventional political wisdom
Associated Press The 2024 presidential election featured sky-high turnout, approaching the historic levels of the 2020 contest and contradicting…
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ABC-7 Listens: Why graphic videos are shown in newscasts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As a news organization, it’s our duty to report what happens in our community. Oftentimes, what’s happening is not…
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26-year-old shot dead in East El Paso
Update (November 21, 2024): Police identified the victim as 26-year-old Jerome Douglas Harper. Officers found Harper dead with a gunshot wound when…
Continue Reading A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for a record price
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic has sold at auction for…
Continue Reading Japanese troops will train with US and Australian forces as concerns over China grow
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The defense ministers from the U.S., Japan and Australia have agreed to step up military cooperation and expressed…
Continue Reading Will the antitrust showdown launched under Biden turn into ‘Let’s Make A Deal’ under Trump?
AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. antitrust watchdogs that pounced on Big Tech and deterred corporate deal making throughout…
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‘He’s the best football player in the country’: Running back Ashton Jeanty makes history as he continues excellent season
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Running back Ashton Jeanty continued his standout, historic season on Friday, setting a single-season school…
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Ann Selzer to end election polling after 16-point miss in final Iowa survey
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Famed pollster J. Ann Selzer will end her election polling operation after her final survey for The Des…
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