Gozo’s Ice Cream: Empowering individuals with disabilities in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In downtown El Paso, Gozo’s Ice Cream stands out as a unique establishment staffed by individuals with intellectual or…
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A year ago, she drank battery acid to escape life under the Taliban. Today, she has a message for other Afghan girls
CNN By Hilary Whiteman, Anna Coren, Abdul Basir Bina and Javed Iqbal, CNN Karachi, Pakistan (CNN) — Holding a mirror steady in one hand, Arzo…
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Judge acquits 28 people accused in Panama Papers case, including law firm co-founder
PANAMA CITY (AP) — A judge has acquitted 28 people accused of money laundering in an international case known as the Panama Papers. Among those…
Continue Reading Video shows NY officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground. Police say he pointed a replica gun
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Video released late Saturday shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been…
Continue Reading Former Philadelphia labor union president sentenced to 4 years in embezzlement case
READING, Pa. (AP) — The former president of a Philadelphia labor union has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in what federal…
Continue Reading The UN starts to move tons of aid from US-built pier after security fears suspended work there
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Nations says workers have begun moving tons of humanitarian aid that had been piled up at a United…
Continue Reading Animal rescuers try to keep dozens of dolphins away from Cape Cod shallows after mass stranding
WELLFLEET, Mass. (AP) — Animal rescuers were trying to keep dozens of dolphins away from shallow waters around Cape Cod on Saturday after 125 of…
Continue Reading US and Europe warn Lebanon’s Hezbollah to ease strikes on Israel and back off from wider Mideast war
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S., European and Arab mediators are pressing to keep stepped-up cross-border attacks between Israel and…
Continue Reading Sheriff says man kills himself after killing 3 people outside home near Atlanta
SHARPSBURG, Ga. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in Georgia say a man killed three people at a home near Atlanta before fatally shooting himself.…
Continue Reading Polls close in Mauritania, with the incumbent ally of the West favored to win
Associated Press NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — Polls have closed in the presidential election in Mauritania. Incumbent Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is…
Continue Reading Biden makes appeals to donors as concerns persist over his presidential debate performance
Associated Press RED BANK, N.J. (AP) — President Joe Biden looked to recapture his mojo and reassured donors at a Saturday fundraiser that he is…
Continue Reading Former Northeastern University lab manager convicted of staging hoax explosion at Boston campus
Associated Press A former lab manager at Northeastern University has been convicted of staging a hoax explosion at the Boston campus and then lying…
Continue Reading 8-year-old dies after being left in hot car by mother, North Carolina police say
An 8-year-old child in Charlotte died after police say she was left in a hot car while her mother was at work. Police say the mother found her…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 shadows the 2024 campaign, but not on the debate stage. That alarms democracy advocates
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first presidential debate, Republican Donald Trump skimmed over the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at…
Continue Reading A San Francisco store is shipping LGBTQ+ books to places where they are banned
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In an increasingly divisive political sphere, Becka Robbins focuses on what she knows best — books.…
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A San Francisco store is shipping LGBTQ+ books to places where they are banned
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In an increasingly divisive political sphere, Becka Robbins focuses on what she knows best — books.…
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Viral ‘BBL Drizzy’ AI Drake diss track company gets sued
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — A group of major record labels is suing two AI startups, alleging they wrongfully used popular…
Continue Reading Driver charged with DWI after New York nail salon crash that killed 4 and injured 9
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Long Island man has been arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated after authorities say he crashed his…
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El Pasoans invited to ‘Art in Eastwood Park’ this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso families can enjoy art and other entertainment at the City of El Paso’s ‘Art in Eastwood Park’ event this weekend.…
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City of Socorro to hold its annual Independence Day Extravaganza
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — The city of Socorro will hold its annual Independence Day Extravaganza on Saturday, June 29. This event will include food,…
Continue Reading Despair in the air: For many voters, the Biden-Trump debate means a tough choice just got tougher
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The sound you might have heard after the presidential debate this past week was of voters falling between a rock…
Continue Reading UNESCO finds Islamic State group-era bombs in Mosul mosque walls, years after the defeat of IS
Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.N. cultural agency has discovered five bombs hidden within the walls of the historic al-Nouri Mosque in the…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands fire season hasn’t officially started but it’s already breaking records
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s massive Pantanal wetlands haven’t technically entered annual fire season but already the number…
Continue Reading Estonia’s ruling party taps climate minister for the Baltic country’s top job
Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia’s ruling center-right Reform Party has chosen Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing leader…
Continue Reading The VP race’s Florida question: Would Rubio or Donalds have to move if Trump picks either of them?
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — As Donald Trump narrows his options for a potential running mate, two politicians known to be on his list are from…
Continue Reading Ten Commandments. Multiple variations. Why the Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns
Associated Press Christians and Jews believe in the Ten Commandments — just not necessarily the version that will hang in every public school and…
Continue Reading Ten Commandments. Multiple variations. Why the Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns
Associated Press Christians and Jews believe in the Ten Commandments — just not necessarily the version that will hang in every public school and…
Continue Reading Two Texas jail guards are indicted by a county grand jury in the asphyxiation death of an inmate
Associated Press Two county jail guards have been indicted on murder charges for the asphyxiation death of an inmate in Texas. The indictments, dated…
Continue Reading Two Texas jail guards are indicted by a county grand jury in the asphyxiation death of an inmate
Associated Press Two county jail guards have been indicted on murder charges for the asphyxiation death of an inmate in Texas. The indictments, dated…
Continue Reading Canada airline WestJet cancels more than 400 flights after a surprise strike by mechanics union
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, said it canceled 407 flights affecting 49,000 passengers after the maintenance…
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