The City of El Paso offers a one stop shop for people in need this holiday season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– According to Adela Alonso, Community Development Program Manager for City of El Paso, during the holidays people tend to need…
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Greece’s former royal family seeks to reclaim citizenship 50 years after monarchy abolished
Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Members of Greece’s former royal family have applied for Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged the…
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Elon Musk endorses far-right German political party, wading deeper into global politics
By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — Elon Musk is wading into more than just American politics, throwing his support behind a far-right German…
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JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo sued for failing to prevent fraud on Zelle
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Friday it filed a complaint against three of the country’s…
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US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and vaccinations lag
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, health officials said Friday. The…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: One-on-one with El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser wraps up his second term in office next month. But before he leaves office, he’s sitting down for…
Continue Reading Baby Jesus figurine stolen from Colorado nativity scene returned anonymously with apology
DENVER (AP) — A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology. The…
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Why jury participation is so critical in El Paso despite frequent releases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In recent months ABC-7 has heard numerous accounts of people summoned for jury duty only to learn they had been released the…
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U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector Holds Chihuahuita Christmas Party
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- The U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector, in collaboration with the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation, will host its 30th…
Continue Reading VW wage deal for 120,000 German workers avoids layoffs, plant closures
AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen’s employee representatives say they have reached a wage deal. The deal will ward off…
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’Emerson the Brave’: 12-year-old who passed from pediatric cancer releases book to help other kids
By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story HOLLAND, Michigan (WXMI) — A book written by the late Emerson…
Continue Reading US civil rights probe faults Philadelphia school district over handling of antisemitism reports
Associated Press Federal education officials say the Philadelphia school district failed to show it protected Jewish students from harassment despite…
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ABC-7 at 4: 1-10 Widening West Project latest
El Paso, TX ( KVIA-TV)- If you have driven in northwest El Paso at any time over the past two-and-a-half years, you may have been inconvenienced by…
Continue Reading Carter, McGrady and Altidore’s new stake in Buffalo Bills brings diversity to NFL owners’ table
AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The chance to rub shoulders with quarterback Josh Allen and broaden the Buffalo Bills’ reach into…
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Milei se reunió con familiares del gendarme argentino detenido en Venezuela, informan un hermano y el gobernador de Catamarca
CNN Español El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, se reunió este jueves con la familia del gendarme Nahuel Gallo, detenido en Venezuela desde…
Continue Reading University of California campuses resolve discrimination complaints stemming from Gaza protests
Associated Press The U.S. Department of Education said Friday it has reached an agreement with the University of California system resolving…
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Netflix purchases US broadcasting rights for next two FIFA Women’s World Cups
By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — The next two editions of the FIFA Women’s World Cup will air in the United States exclusively on Netflix in 2027…
Continue Reading Building a better future: Michigan non-profit teaching construction skills
By FOX 17 News Click here for updates on this story GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (WXMI) — “I was in and out the streets,…
Continue Reading US proposes voluntary guidelines for self-driving vehicles in waning days of Biden administration
AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The government’s highway safety agency is proposing voluntary safety guidelines for self-driving vehicles. But a…
Continue Reading NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids
Associated Press The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the…
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Kelly Clarkson’s subtle yet satisfying message to anyone single this Christmas
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — We see what you did there, Kelly Clarkson. The singer and daytime-talk show host released a fireside video…
Continue Reading Derek Sprague chosen as CEO of PGA of America
AP Golf Writer Derek Sprague is the new CEO of the PGA of America. Sprague is the first CEO to previously be PGA president. It’s the first time…
Continue Reading California regulators vote to delay closure of gas storage facility, site of worst US methane leak
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators have approved a controversial proposal to delay the closure of the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Facility, the…
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Penn State and SMU carry the weight of history into their CFP debuts. They’re both trying to shed it
AP National Writer DaQuan Jones remembers the chaos. The uncertainty. The sanctions. The aftermath. How could he not? He and the rest of his Penn…
Continue Reading Houston’s Health Museum Unveils ‘The Reading Brain’: A Visionary Fusion of Art and Science
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story December 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a…
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US removes long-standing bounty on Syrian rebel leader
By Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt and Michael Conte, CNN (CNN) — The United States has removed the long-standing $10 million bounty on the…
Continue Reading What will Syria’s future look like? The answer could lie in other Arab countries’ recent pasts
CAIRO (AP) — Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew. The Middle…
Continue Reading Party City is going out of business
By Emmy Abbassi and Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Party City is closing down all of its stores, ending nearly 40 years in business, CNN…
Continue Reading Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal…
Continue Reading Wisconsin police chief overseeing school shooting probe is named to Seattle job
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Madison, Wisconsin, police chief has been named as the chief of police in Seattle. Friday’s…
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