Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s longtime attorney general and a former sheriff known for his work hunting down the Green River Killer are vying to become the next governor of a Democratic stronghold that hasn’t had an open race for the state’s top job in more than a decade. Democratic Attorney General Bob
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russell Vought, a key architect of the controversial Project 2025 plan, speaks as a general marshaling troops to tame a “woke and weaponized” federal government. Vought has said political opposition is “enemy fire that’s coming over the target” and has urged allies to be “fearless at the point of attack.” He
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A chief architect of Project 2025, the controversial conservative blueprint to remake the federal government, Russell Vought is likely to be appointed to a high-ranking post in a second Trump administration. Vought is among the small cadre of Trump advisers who has a mechanic’s understanding of how Washington operates. He’s
Continue Reading Associated Press One Republican strategist who has run campaigns against Donald Trump says he recognizes what the former president is doing against Vice President Kamala Harris, even as Trump swings back and forth between attacking her record and questioning her racial identity. It’s what he’s done against other opponents. “He figures out what their perceived
Continue Reading Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Facing the need to win Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn off any prior assertion that she opposed fracking. But that hasn’t stopped Republican Donald Trump from wielding her now-abandoned position to win over working-class voters in the key battleground state where the industry means jobs. Last week,
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer welcomed a Chinese battery company’s plan to build a $2.36 billion factory and bring a couple thousand jobs to Big Rapids. But now the project is in the crosshairs of some U.S. lawmakers and local residents. They suspect the Chinese company could spy for
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By Arit John and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris is making the biggest decision of her two-week-old presidential campaign as she chooses a running mate and prepares to introduce the new Democratic ticket to voters in several key battleground states this week. Harris is focusing on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and
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SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people were rescued from a swarm of bees in Socorro, TX Sunday evening, according to the city’s fire department. It happened after 8 P.M. at the 500 block of Horizon Blvd, which is just west of North Loop Drive. The Socorro Fire Department said on social media that the southbound
Continue Reading By Mike Valerio, Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea claims it is sending 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers toward its border with South Korea, in the latest bellicose declaration by leader Kim Jong Un against its neighbor. Photographs published by the North Korean state newspaper Rodong Sinmun showed
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A man is in critical condition Sunday evening after being found in the desert with heat exposure injuries, according to the Sunland Park Fire Department. Sunland Park Fire says Border Patrol found the man off of Strauss Road, which runs south of the Dona Ana International Jetport. They add
Continue Reading Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has elevated the nation’s terrorism threat alert level from “possible” to “probable,” citing concerns about increasing radicalization among young people and community tensions over the Israel-Hamas war. Monday is the first time the threat level has been elevated to the midpoint of the five-tier National Terrorism
Continue Reading Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The charismatic Thai politician who led his progressive party to a stunning general election victory a year ago is urging supporters not to lose hope — even if it is disbanded by a legal order. Thailand’s Constitutional Court will rule Wednesday on whether the Move Forward Party violated the constitution
Continue Reading Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has marked the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline military units as leader Kim Jong Un said his country should prepare for prolonged confrontation with the United States. State media said Monday the launchers were freshly produced by North Korea’s munitions factories and designed
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Michigan’s Alma Cooper, a US Army officer, was named Miss USA on Sunday, becoming the third person to hold the title this year following the shock resignation of 2023’s winner. The 22-year-old, who has a Master’s in data science from Stanford University, beat 50 other contestants in a pageant
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General del estado mexicano de Guanajuato inició una investigación tras el asesinato del periodista Alejandro Martínez Nogués, según informó este domingo en una publicación en la red social X. “Se ha asignado un equipo forense y operativo para que esclarezca y detenga a los responsables”, dijo
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Bridge of The Americas temporarily closed due to protesters standing in solidarity with Venezuela. The peaceful protest called for Venezuela President Nicolas Madruo to honor the results of the election. Political Expert Dr.Richard Pineda says “based on the CBP data, we know that there are a number of Venezuelans
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Un explorador de US$ 500 millones que podría ser crucial para las ambiciones lunares de Estados Unidos se encuentra completamente ensamblado pero en un estado de limbo, a sólo unos pasos de estar listo para su lanzamiento. Conocido como Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, o VIPER, el vehículo de 430 kilogramos
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By Laura He, Marc Stewart and Mark Thompson, CNN Hong Kong/London (CNN) — Japanese stocks suffered their biggest ever daily loss Monday as fears about a US economic slowdown sent shock waves through global markets. The Nikkei 225 index of leading stocks in Tokyo lost a staggering 4,451 points, its biggest drop in history. The
Continue Reading By Nectar Gan and Eric Cheung, CNN Hong Kong/Taipei (CNN) — Following a military blockade, panic and chaos rip through a besieged island: residents scramble to withdraw cash, foreign nationals rush to be evacuated, riots break out in prisons and television networks are hacked into broadcasting enemy propaganda. These fictitious scenes have stirred emotion and
Continue Reading CNN By Saskya Vandoorne, Teele Rebane, Sophie Tanno, Zeena Saifi, Lucas Lilieholm and Alireza Hajihosseini, CNN (CNN) — Several countries including the United States, the United Kingdom and France have urged their citizens to leave Lebanon as heightened tensions in the region spark fears of a widening Middle East conflict. The warnings come after the
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Una ola de calor récord que se desarrolla en lo que debería ser el momento más frío del año en el lugar más frío de la Tierra tiene a los científicos preocupados por lo que podría significar para la salud futura del continente antártico y las consecuencias que podría tener para
Continue Reading AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index soared nearly 11% early Tuesday, a day after it set markets tumbling in Europe and on Wall Street. The Japanese index advanced more than 3,300 points, not quite making up for the huge loss of more than 4,400 points the day before, when
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela que dan como ganador a Nicolás Maduro “no pueden ser reconocidos” hasta que el Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) de Venezuela publique las actas oficiales de votación de los colegios electorales, dijo el domingo en un comunicado el alto representante del Consejo
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican journalist who covered one of the country’s most dangerous crime beats has been killed, and two of his government-assigned bodyguards wounded. The web news page operated by reporter Alejandro Martínez confirmed his death. The police department in the city of Celaya says he was shot to death Sunday by
Continue Reading Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left it in New York’s Central Park with a bicycle on top, sparking a mystery that consumed the city a decade ago. Kennedy described the 2014 incident in a video that
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The National Weather Service in El Paso has a Flood Advisory in effect for El Paso County until 8 PM. The advisory locations that may experience flooding include Fabens, Tornillo, Indian Cliffs Ranch, Colonia del Paso, Dairyland and Lake Way Estates. At 6:04 PM, doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
Continue Reading By AnneClaire Stapleton and Mitch McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Mali has severed diplomatic ties with Ukraine after the country supplied intelligence to Malian rebels involved in an ambush against Wagner Group forces in July. “The transitional government of the Republic of Mali condemns the hostility of the authorities of Ukraine who do not observe that Mali
Continue Reading Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Olympic boxer Imane Khelif said the wave of hateful scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender “harms human dignity,” and she called for an end to bullying athletes after being greatly affected by the international backlash against her. The Algerian athlete spoke about her tumultuous Olympic experience on
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Los equipos de rescate en Gaza se apresuraron a rescatar a las víctimas de entre los escombros después de que los ataques aéreos israelíes contra dos edificios escolares dejaran al menos 30 personas muertas este domingo, según la Defensa Civil Palestina. Los ataques son parte de un fin de semana sangriento,
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AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Wilyer Abreu didn’t say much to teammates, coaches or Boston manager Alex Cora when he showed up to face the Texas Rangers the day after his grandmother died. The 25-year-old outfielder couldn’t hide his emotions after the first of his two homers in a 7-2 victory over the
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