Microsoft’s AI chatbot will ‘recall’ everything you do on a PC
MATT O’BRIEN REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft wants laptop users to get so comfortable with its artificial intelligence chatbot that it will…
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Scottie Scheffler’s Louisville court date postponed after arrest during PGA Championship
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky court has postponed pro golfer Scottie Scheffler’s appearance on charges he…
Continue Reading California county’s farm bureau sues over state monitoring of groundwater
HANFORD, Calif. (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed over California’s decision to take over monitoring groundwater use in part of the fertile San…
Continue Reading California congressman urges closer consultation with tribes on offshore wind
By CLAIRE RUSH and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press A California congressman says tribes should be more involved in the decision-making process…
Continue Reading US says cyberattacks against water supplies are rising, and utilities need to do more to stop them
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more…
Continue Reading David Ortiz is humbled by being honored in New York again; this time for post-baseball work
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Hall of Famer David Ortiz is committed to his post-career work like he was swinging a bat…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia is going to sponsor the WTA women’s tennis rankings under a new partnership
NEW YORK (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s move into tennis will now include a multiyear deal to sponsor the WTA women’s rankings. The WTA released word of…
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They’ve been stuck for 7 weeks on the ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge. This is what life is like for the Dali crew
CNN By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — When the Rev. Mark Nestlehutt boarded the Dali cargo ship a week after it crashed into a Baltimore bridge,…
Continue Reading San Francisco’s Bay to Breakers brings back clever costumes, fun and lots of traffic
KGO By Cornell Barnard Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The 113th running of the Bay to…
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University of New Mexico to build reproductive health care clinic offering abortion services in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The University of New Mexico Board of Regents voted 6 to 1 last week to acquire land in Las Cruces to build a new…
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Pope Francis talks about efforts to close down El Paso’s Annunciation House
VATICAN CITY (KVIA) — On last night’s episode of 60 Minutes, Pope Francis addressed the lawsuit against El Paso’s Annunciation House. The Texas…
Continue Reading Power conferences, NCAA to vote on landmark $2.7 billion settlement as smaller leagues balk at terms
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer University presidents around the country are scheduled to meet this week to vote on whether to accept a…
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El Paso Zoological Society agrees to mutual audit of its, Zoo’s finances
Update: The Zoological Society has accepted the City’s offer to conduct a “mutual audit” of both the Zoo’s and the Society’s finances. The City…
Continue Reading ‘The Apprentice,’ about a young Donald Trump, premieres in Cannes
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — While Donald Trump’s hush money trial entered its sixth week in New York, an origin story…
Continue Reading Scarlett Johansson says a ChatGPT voice is ‘eerily similar’ to hers and OpenAI is halting its use
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — OpenAI on Monday said it plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices that…
Continue Reading Ivan Boesky, stock trader convicted in insider trading scandal, dead at 87
Ivan F. Boesky, the flamboyant stock trader whose cooperation with the government cracked open one of the largest insider trading scandals on Wall…
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Cristopher Tumbaco: Military Monday honoree for May 20, 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we recognize Staff…
Continue Reading What’s next for Iran’s government after death of its president in helicopter crash?
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The death of Iran’s president is unlikely to lead to any immediate changes in Iran’s…
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Johnny Isaiah Cerros: Military Monday honoree for May 20, 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we recognize Private…
Continue Reading Haiti’s main airport reopens nearly 3 months after gang violence forced it closed
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s main international airport reopened Monday for the first time in nearly…
Continue Reading Texas bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island reopened after barge collision
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A bridge near Galveston, Texas, that was damaged last week when a barge carrying fuel broke free…
Continue Reading Kosovo prepares a new draft law on renting prison cells to Denmark after the first proposal failed
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — An official in Kosovo says the Cabinet has renewed efforts with a new draft law on renting a prison in the south of the…
Continue Reading University of California academic workers strike to stand up for pro-Palestinian protesters
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Graduate students at the University of California, Santa Cruz walked off their jobs and went on…
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Wilmer Cabrera taking over as El Paso Locomotive FC head coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC is welcoming Wilmer Cabrera as its new head coach. Cabrera, a former World Cup player, will serve as…
Continue Reading Xander Schauffele gets validation and records with one memorable putt at PGA Championship
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Xander Schauffele made one putt that turned out to mean so much. His 6-foot birdie on the…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia’s national carrier orders more than 100 new Airbus jets as it ramps up tourism push
By The Associated Press Saudi Arabia’s national airline says that it ordered more than 100 new Airbus jets, a reflection of the kingdom’s…
Continue Reading NYC mayor defends police response after videos show officers punching pro-Palestinian protesters
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended the police department’s response to a pro-Palestinian street demonstration in…
Continue Reading Insider Q&A: CIA’s chief technologist’s cautious embrace of generative AI
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer The CIA’s first chief technology officer Nand Mulchandani is marshaling generative AI tools to the intelligence…
Continue Reading Everybody may love Raymond, but Ray Romano loves Peter Boyle
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ray Romano is looking back at his hit sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond” and saluting a fellow…
Continue Reading New York-Dublin video link is back up after shutdown for bad behavior
NEW YORK (AP) — A video link between New York City and Dublin that was shut down due to inappropriate behavior on both sides of the Atlantic has…
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