How Texas is spending federal infrastructure dollars
Truck Parking Club used White House data to analyze how Texas is spending federal infrastructure dollars to invest in its communities.…
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Golden Knights ride power play to 3-2 win over Stars in Mark Stone’s return from injury
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas scored two power-play goals in captain Mark Stone’s return from injury, and the Golden Knights got…
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Una adolescente estadounidense envió una carta al azar y comenzó una amistad improbable
Por Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Leonor Drago creció en un pequeño pueblo del Alentejo portugués en la década de 1970 y, cuando veía los aviones…
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Days after gunman killed UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, police push to ID him and FBI offers reward
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The gunman who killed the CEO of the largest U.S. health insurer likely left New York City on a bus soon after the…
Continue Reading UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting opens a door for many to vent frustrations over insurance
AP Health Writers For years, patients in the U.S. health care system have grown frustrated with a bureaucracy they don’t understand. Doctors are…
Continue Reading NYPD divers search Central Park waters for gun used to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO, source says
By Gloria Pazmino, Evan Perez, Mark Morales, Brynn Gingras, Shimon Prokupecz and Ryan Young, CNN (CNN) — For the latest developments, read our…
Continue Reading Election Day has long passed. In some states, legislatures are working to undermine the results
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in some parts of the country are discovering that having their say at the ballot box is not necessarily…
Continue Reading Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a…
Continue Reading 2 Pearl Harbor survivors, ages 104 and 102, return to Hawaii to honor those killed in 1941 attack
Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and…
Continue Reading Trump is welcomed by Macron to Paris with presidential pomp and joined by Zelenskyy for their talks
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Donald Trump to Paris on Saturday with a full dose of presidential pomp as…
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Ghanaians go to the polls with the backdrop of the worst economic crisis in a generation
Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Voters in the west African nation of Ghana willl cast their ballots in a general election poised to be a…
Continue Reading The DNC chair candidates discuss Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and winning Latino voters
Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Four people are running to be the next Democratic National Committee chair, looking to take on the task…
Continue Reading Alone against a renewed insurgency, Assad may face the end of his rule without his strongest allies
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The last time Syrian President Bashar Assad was in serious trouble was 10 years ago. That was at the height of the…
Continue Reading What the Syrian rebellion could mean for the balance of power in the Middle East
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Global stakeholders now have to reckon with the geopolitical impact of a rebel offensive led by an Islamist group…
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UTEP Volleyball fans gather to watch team’s first NCAA tournament appearance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More than one hundred UTEP Volleyball fans gathered at DeadBeach Brewery to cheer for the Lady Miners in their first-ever…
Continue Reading Kimani Hamilton scores 19, High Point defeats North Texas 76-71
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Kimani Hamilton had 19 points in High Point’s 76-71 victory over North Texas on Friday night. Hamilton also…
Continue Reading Tony Toney, Yaxel Lendeborg help UAB defeat Prairie View A&M 95-66
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Tony Toney had 15 points and Yaxel Lendeborg posted a double-double to help UAB defeat Prairie View A&M 95-66 on Friday…
Continue Reading An Oregon win, a Clemson upset, and ‘now what?’ for Alabama in the College Football Playoff
AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Undefeated Oregon pulled off the expected and grabbed the top spot in the College Football Playoff. Underdog…
Continue Reading Hospital founded by Spanish conqueror persists 500 years later in Mexico’s capital
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Hospital de Jesus in Mexico City’s bustling historic center covers most of a city block. Its faded…
Continue Reading DeRozan, Sabonis help Kings rout Spurs 140-113, with Wembanyama sidelined by injury
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 23 points, Domantas Sabonis had 22 points and 16 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings rolled…
Continue Reading Bureau of Prisons agrees to court monitor, public acknowledgement of staff-on-inmate sexual abuse
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A legal settlement in the wake of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse will force the federal Bureau of Prisons…
Continue Reading Truong My Lan: Vietnamese tycoon in a race to repay $9 billion to avoid execution
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Property tycoon Truong My Lan was one of Vietnam’s richest businesswomen. She amassed an eye-wateringly…
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As Johnson campaign surpasses $1 million in fundraising this year – what have been the most expensive mayoral campaigns?
Editor’s note: a previous version of this story included an incorrect calculation of the amount of spending by or on behalf of the Johnson campaign.…
Continue Reading Científicos descubren un enorme tesoro de metales raros oculto en residuos tóxicos de carbón
Por Laura Paddison, CNN Millones de toneladas de cenizas de carbón sobrantes de la quema del combustible fósil más sucio del planeta reposan en…
Continue Reading Lo que podría revelar una verificación de antecedentes del FBI para los elegidos por Trump para su gabinete
Por Evan Perez y Holmes Lybrand, CNN Mientras que el controvertido nombramiento del presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, para…
Continue Reading Indignación en Brasil por video de un agente de policía militar que lanza a un hombre desde un puente
Por Abel Alvarado, CNN Un agente de policía militar fue arrestado en Brasil después de que un video mostrara cómo arrojó a un civil desde un…
Continue Reading El presidente de Corea del Sur, Yoon Suk Yeol, se disculpa tras el fallido establecimiento de la ley marcial
Por Yoonjung Seo y Edward Szekeres, CNN El presidente de Corea del Sur, Yoon Suk Yeol, se disculpó con la nación en sus primeros comentarios…
Continue Reading Mother of Austin Tice, journalist missing in Syria, says new information proves her son is alive
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The mother of Austin Tice, an American journalist missing in Syria for more than a decade, said Friday that she…
Continue Reading Colombia niega que haya 20.000 cuerpos no identificados en un hangar del aeropuerto de El Dorado
Fernando Ramos y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Colombia rechazó este viernes que haya 20.000 cuerpos sin identificar en un hangar…
Continue Reading Video of military police officer throwing man off bridge sparks anger in Brazil
By Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — A military police officer has been arrested in Brazil after a video emerged of him throwing a civilian over a…
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