UTEP celebrates Paydirt Pete’s 50th Birthday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –It was a party at the University of Texas at El Paso Thursday morning, a Birthday party that is. Several students and staff…
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Fans flood @Pontifex account after it inadvertently cites New Orleans Saints amid dreadful season
Associated Press ROME (AP) — The New Orleans Saints may be one of the worst teams in the NFL this season, but at least they can count on continued…
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Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states and prompt investigations
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black…
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Father and son from Virginia Beach set out to visit every U.S. National Park
By Beverly Kidd Click here for updates on this story VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WTKR) — Virginia Beach residents Bill…
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ANÁLISIS | ¿Qué implica el éxito de Trump en Miami-Dade?
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — Donald Trump logró en esta elección lo que ningún candidato presidencial republicano había conseguido…
Continue Reading Al menos 27 personas mueren en un solo ataque de Israel en Gaza
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un ataque aéreo israelí contra un edificio de varios pisos en el norte de Gaza mató al menos a 27…
Continue Reading NASCAR trucks driver Ty Majeski fined $12,500 for missing media session to vote in Wisconsin
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — NASCAR Truck Series championship contender Ty Majeski was fined $12,500 by the stock car series this week after missing…
Continue Reading Abortion-rights groups see mixed success in races for state Supreme Court seats
Associated Press A costly campaign by abortion-rights advocates for state Supreme Court seats yielded mixed results in Tuesday’s election, with…
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Abortion-rights groups see mixed success in races for state Supreme Court seats
Associated Press A costly campaign by abortion-rights advocates for state Supreme Court seats yielded mixed results in Tuesday’s election, with…
Continue Reading Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 2 workers at Chicago’s Navy Pier
CHICAGO (AP) — A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of two workers at Chicago’s popular Navy Pier tourist attraction. The Chicago…
Continue Reading Pandemonio en Carolina del Sur tras fuga de 43 primates de un centro de investigación
Andrea Gomez (CNN) — Los residentes de un pequeño pueblo de Carolina del Sur se encuentran en medio de un juego de Jumanji en la vida real…
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Trump announces campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
CNN By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, will be named his White House…
Continue Reading Police identify four of five who died after Mesa plane crash near Falcon Field
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (KNXV) — Mesa officials say five people have died after…
Continue Reading Another Florida college taps a former state lawmaker to be its next president
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Republican former state lawmaker in northwest Florida is poised to become the latest…
Continue Reading 3 workers arrested for alleged abuse of special needs students at Delaware elementary school
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SMYRNA, Delaware (WPVI) — Authorities in Smyrna, Delaware, have…
Continue Reading Philadelphia woman celebrates five decades of teaching children in the city
By Nick Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — This Philadelphia elementary…
Continue Reading Biden will visit the Amazon rainforest as part of six-day trip to Latin America
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit the Amazon rainforest later this month…
Continue Reading NYC parents charged in death of 4-year-old boy who prosecutors say was starved
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City couple has been indicted in the death of their 4-year-old son. Prosecutors say Jah’Meik Modlin was starved…
Continue Reading In Portland, Oregon, political outsider Keith Wilson elected mayor after homelessness-focused race
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Voters in Portland, Oregon, have elected political outsider Keith Wilson as their next mayor. Wilson, a…
Continue Reading President-elect Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff, first woman in the post
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White…
Continue Reading Bribery charges brought against Mississippi mayor, prosecutor and council member
Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson…
Continue Reading Canada’s Trudeau revives a Cabinet-level panel to address concerns about a Trump presidency
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday he is re-establishing a special Cabinet committee on…
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Germany’s normally stable government has collapsed. Here’s why
CNN By Sophie Tanno, Sebastian Shukla and Olesya Dmitracova, CNN (CNN) — Germany’s governing coalition has collapsed after disagreements over…
Continue Reading About 1,100 workers at Toledo, Ohio, Jeep plant face layoffs as company tries to reduce inventory
DETROIT (AP) — About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year as the company takes further…
Continue Reading Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group…
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FDA moves to pull popular decongestant from shelves amid effectiveness concerns
By Jeffrey Kopp, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal to remove oral phenylephrine – a common ingredient in…
Continue Reading Flooding closes interstate as heavy rains soak southeast Georgia
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Officials say a portion of Interstate 16 in southeast Georgia has been closed by flooding as heavy rains have left many…
Continue Reading Wife of southern Illinois judge charged in his fatal shooting, police say
ALBION, Ill. (AP) — The wife of a southern Illinois judge fatally shot earlier this week has been charged in connection with his death. State…
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Nice rain for some; snow in mountains. Clearing tonight.
El Paso picked up .12″ of rain at the airport while the Sacramento mountains scored snow – 5″ in and around Ruidoso and a dusting in the Alamogordo…
Continue Reading Wyoming moves ahead with selling land in Grand Teton National Park to federal government for $100M
Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming officials are proceeding with selling a spectacular, pristine piece of state property within Grand…
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