Justice Thomas misses Supreme Court session Monday with no explanation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is absent from the court Monday with no explanation. The 75-year-old Thomas also is not…
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In North Macedonia, two inmates walked out of hospital. Now, police are accused of helping them
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Authorities in North Macedonia say 17 police officers serving at a prison in the country’s capital Skopje have…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects appeal from Black Lives Matter activist over Louisiana protest lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing a lawsuit to go forward against a Black Lives Matter activist who led a protest in Louisiana in…
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Serena Williams says she would be ‘super interested’ in owning a WNBA team
CNN Exclusive: By Amanda Davies and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Since evolving away from tennis, Serena Williams has become a prolific investor…
Continue Reading The Philippine president says he won’t give US access to more local military bases
By AARON FAVILA Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president says his administration has no plan to give the U.S. military…
Continue Reading Operator of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant prepares to restart another plant
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says it has obtained permission…
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Today is the final day to claim your slice of a $100 million Verizon settlement
Originally Published: 15 APR 24 08:43 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Monday is the last day for some Verizon customers to apply…
Continue Reading Roku says 576,000 accounts breached in cyberattack
Originally Published: 12 APR 24 14:09 ET Updated: 12 APR 24 14:15 ET By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — About 576,000 Roku accounts were…
Continue Reading Retail sales surge 0.7% in March as Americans seem unfazed by higher prices with jobs plentiful
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans boosted spending at a hotter-than-expected pace in March, underscoring how…
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Federal criminal investigation underway for Baltimore bridge collapse
Originally Published: 15 APR 24 07:53 ET Updated: 15 APR 24 08:33 ET By Evan Perez and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The ship crash that destroyed…
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What to expect at jury selection for Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial
CNN By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Jury selection is set to begin Monday to impanel a group of 12 New Yorkers who will ultimately decide…
Continue Reading Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — April 17 marks the 100 days countdown to the Paris Olympics ambitious opening ceremony. The first…
Continue Reading Ship that caused bridge collapse had apparent electrical issues while still docked, AP source says
By ERIC TUCKER, LEA SKENE and SARAH BRUMFIELD Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Hours before leaving port, the massive container ship that caused…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 60 MPH winds, blowing dust and sand, Red flag warning expected Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for today’s wind event. Today we will see strong wind gusts, blowing dust and sand with…
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Tax Day reminders for El Pasoans filing last minute
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Tax Day is today this means you have until midnight tonight to file your taxes and pay any owed amounts. If you fail to pay…
Continue Reading Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri repeats in women’s race
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Sisay Lemma scorched the first half of the Boston Marathon course on Monday, setting a record pace to…
Continue Reading A knife attack in Australia against a bishop and a priest is being treated as terrorism, police say
By MARK BAKER and ROD MCGUIRK Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Australian police say a knife attack in Sydney that wounded a bishop and a priest…
Continue Reading EU releases blocked funds of $6.7 billion to Poland as part of its post-pandemic recovery package
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The European Union has disbursed about $6.7 billion to Poland as a part of the 27-nation bloc’s post-pandemic recovery…
Continue Reading Islamic State-linked attackers kill at least 11 people and torch vehicles in eastern Congo
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A local official in eastern Congo says extremist-linked rebels attacked villages over…
Continue Reading Review says Abbey Gate bombing wasn’t preventable, refutes claims troops sighted the would-be bomber
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new review says the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed…
Continue Reading Kate Ashford: Retirement could come sooner than you think — how to plan for it
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet NEW YORK (AP) — American workers expect to retire at a median age of 65, according to a 2023 survey from the Employee…
Continue Reading Germany’s Scholz calls for fair competition and warns against dumping during China visit
BEIJING (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for fair competition in trade relations with China while warning about dumping and…
Continue Reading Azerbaijan urges top UN court to toss out Armenian case alleging racial discrimination
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers for Azerbaijan are urging the top United Nations court to throw out a case…
Continue Reading Missing Kansas women confirmed dead, kids safe, 4 charged with kidnapping and murder
GUYMON, Okla. (AP) — Authorities have confirmed the deaths of two Kansas women who went missing on a trip to pick up children for a birthday party.…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of April 15 to 19
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
Continue Reading Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5
By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military renewed warnings on Monday for Palestinians…
Continue Reading With ‘functional’ beverages, brands rush to quench a thirst for drinks that do more than taste good
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and LOUISE DIXON Associated Press Supermarket beverage aisles are starting to look a lot more like a pharmacy. There are sodas made…
Continue Reading A key plank in Britain’s plan to send migrants to Rwanda is set to become law
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A key plank in the British government’s plan to send some asylum-seekers on a a one-way trip to…
Continue Reading The Latest | Israel says it will respond to Iran’s attack as world leaders urge restraint
By The Associated Press Israel’s military chief says the country will respond to Iran’s missile strike over the weekend. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi…
Continue Reading Abortion in Germany should be decriminalized during pregnancy’s first 12 weeks, experts recommend
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — An independent expert commission has recommended that abortion in Germany should no longer…
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