CNN, ELIZABETH, NTSB, SENATE HOMELAND SECURITY CMTE By Chris Isidore and Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — Workers on the Boeing 737 Max that lost a door plug on a January flight told federal safety investigators that they felt pressure to do their jobs too fast to avoid mistakes, according to testimony released Tuesday at
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By James Taylor, Hunter Sowards Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — From changing offensive names on streets to revising lessons taught at historical sites, work is underway to acknowledge past mistreatment of Native Americans. Tribal members from across California are participating in this year’s celebration of Native American culture at
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — By using fruit flies, a team of UTEP faculty and students researched the neurobiological process behind social drinking and how it boosts feelings of euphoria. The study identifies the region of the brain that is stimulated by social drinking. The study says that tipsy fruit flies aren’t that different from
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CNN By Zeena Saifi and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — Every day for two months, Michael Ofer Ziv spent hours watching grainy, black-and-white footage of the Gaza Strip from a tiny room across the border. As an operations commander, he was tracking Israeli forces inside Gaza and approving airstrikes. Every day, he said, his unit had a certain
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Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Chinese American scholar has been convicted of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it to his homeland’s government. A federal jury in New York delivered its verdict Tuesday in the case of Shujun Wang. He helped found
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric will be conducting brief, planned power outage in the Coronado Hills Neighborhood in Northwest El Paso Thursday, Aug. 8. According to an El Paso Electric spokesperson, the maintenance will affect roughly 730 residents in the area. ABC-7 is working to gain more details on the maintenance.
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer Charles Barkley intends to remain with TNT Sports through the remainder of his contract. The Hall of Fame player announced Tuesday that he will not retire next season, reversing the announcement he made in June during the NBA Finals. Barkley said at the time that the 2024-25 season would be his last
Continue Reading By Lesley Marin Click here for updates on this story IRVINE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Irvine police killed a man after he allegedly stabbed his former client to death early Monday morning. Detectives from the Irvine Police Department first learned about the killing when a caregiver found 38-year-old John Bash stabbed to death after a
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. official says about a dozen Navy F/A-18 fighter jets from the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have flown to a military base in the Middle East as part of the Pentagon’s effort to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies and to safeguard U.S.
Continue Reading By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story Coalition of Houston Real Estate Developers Launches Initiative to Enhance Resilience During Unprecedented Weather Events (Houston Style Magazine) — In a proactive response to the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, a coalition of local residential developers has unveiled ‘Empowering Resilience,’ a groundbreaking
Continue Reading By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 6, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Good afternoon, I am very proud and deeply grateful to share this endorsement from Jason Lee and Erica Lee Carter, the children of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. – Sylvester Turner In the vibrant tapestry of Houston’s 18th
Continue Reading Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A Chinese American teen is vying to become the youngest person to fly solo to all seven continents in a quest that also aims to drum up donations for research into childhood cancer. Ethan Guo, who turned 19 last month, began his quest in May in Memphis, Tennessee. The plan
Continue Reading WICHITA FALLS, Tex. (AP) — Elon Musk’s social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser boycott” deprived the company of billions of dollars in revenue and violated antitrust laws. The company formerly known as Twitter filed the lawsuit Tuesday in a federal court in Texas against the World
Continue Reading By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 6, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Good afternoon, I am very proud and deeply grateful to share this endorsement from Jason Lee and Erica Lee Carter, the children of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. – Sylvester Turner In the vibrant tapestry of Houston’s 18th
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The Texas Tribune MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — Drought conditions in South Texas have brought increased pressure on Mexico to make good on its commitment to deliver water to the U.S. under a 1944 treaty. But an analysis by the agency that enforces that treaty shows that water from U.S. sources has significantly diminished over the
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City journalist has been arrested on felony hate crime charges after filming a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this summer in which activists hurled red paint at the homes of top leaders at the Brooklyn Museum. Samuel Seligson is an independent videographer who was not involved in the
Continue Reading By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The office of Alabama’s attorney general has settled a federal lawsuit filed by death row inmate Alan Miller over the state’s plan for him to become the second known person in the nation to be executed using nitrogen gas. The terms of the settlement are confidential and the inmate’s
Continue Reading By Maria Staubs Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Disrupted sleep could be a contributing factor in both suicides and homicides, according to a study from researchers in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson who conducted an analysis of 15 years of
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By Alayna Treene, Kristen Holmes, Kate Sullivan and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s campaign is already setting out to define Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as someone who will move the Democratic presidential ticket to the left – with a key focus on his record, senior Trump campaign advisers and people close to the former president told
Continue Reading AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Impromptu conga lines at beach volleyball. Spontaneous street dancing during cycling. And serious people wearing ridiculous costumes. The evidence is anecdotal but mounting: Many Parisians are dumping the pre-Olympics grump and having a great time. Fears of huge crowds, beastly hot weather and overbearing security restrictions all led many
Continue Reading By Kelsi Thorud Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Jen Hall has owned The Beer Hall off Polk Street in San Francisco for 11 years. “We opened 11 years ago today. We opened in 2013 and so, yeah, we’re just trying to be a cornerstone for this neighborhood,” Hall
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Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Las redes sociales han desempeñado un papel fundamental en los disturbios antiinmigración que se están produciendo en ciudades y pueblos del Reino Unido. Y el agitador en jefe Elon Musk no se ha quedado al margen. ¿Qué pasó en los disturbios de la ultraderecha en Reino Unido y qué puede
Continue Reading By Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — State tribal leaders and lawmakers will hear from California State University and University of California administrators on Tuesday about efforts to return Native American human remains and objects. The California State Auditor has conducted three audits in the last five years
Continue Reading KOVR By Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — State tribal leaders and lawmakers will hear from California State University and University of California administrators on Tuesday about efforts to return Native American human remains and objects. The California State Auditor has conducted three audits in the last five
Continue Reading By James Taylor, Hunter Sowards Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — From changing offensive names on streets to revising lessons taught at historical sites, work is underway to acknowledge past mistreatment of Native Americans. Tribal members from across California are participating in this year’s celebration of Native American culture at
Continue Reading Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A potential presidential candidate in Tunisia has been sentenced to two years in prison. It’s another setback to the country’s fledgling opposition challenging President Kais Saied as he seeks a new term in October’s election. Lawyer Abir Moussi was arrested last year after criticizing the electoral process and investigated
Continue Reading By Braden Bates Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KGUN) — In 2002, 2 News introduced Green Country to a baby in Inola with a constant itch, all due to a rare liver condition. Now, 24-year-old Christopher Braswell is living a new life following a liver transplant in 2024. “Probably the hardest
Continue Reading By Lesley Marin Click here for updates on this story IRVINE, California (KCAL) — Irvine police killed a man after he allegedly stabbed his former client to death early Monday morning. Detectives from the Irvine Police Department first learned about the killing when a caregiver found 38-year-old John Bash stabbed to death after a gold
Continue Reading By Jaimie Dodge Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — On July 5, Colorado’s governor declared an emergency declaration in Weld County to unlock resources for containing an outbreak of the avian flu (H5N1) among animals at poultry and dairy farms. Colorado has had the highest number of reported cases with
Continue Reading By Andrew Christiansen Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Jude Cook has been working to fix the neon Coronado Hotel sign that stood in Downtown Tucson, a piece of history that dates back about seventy years ago. It’s one of the three signs that were damaged by monsoon winds about
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