West Coast whale population recovers 5 years after hundreds washed up ashore
SEATTLE (AP) — Federal researchers indicate the gray whale population along the West Coast is showing signs of recovery five years after hundreds…
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Sign against local restaurant pops up following restaurant’s sign against Canutillo ISD bond
UPDATE: ABC-7 spoke with one of the owners of Speedy’s Mexican Food. Juanita Mora, part owner of Speedy’s, said the sign across the street…
Continue Reading Atlantic City mayor says search warrants involve ‘private family issue,’ not corruption
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small says a search of his home last week by prosecutors…
Continue Reading Motorists creep along 1 lane after part of California’s iconic Highway 1 collapses
BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — Motorists crept along one lane of a scenic stretch of California’s iconic Highway 1 on Monday after a giant chunk of it…
Continue Reading Person is diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows in Texas
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer ATLANTA (AP) — A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu, an infection tied to the recent discovery of…
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Las Cruces Public Libraries and the Las Cruces Museums to host total solar eclipse watch party
El Paso, TX (KVIA)-The solar eclipse is a little over a week away. The Las Cruces Public Libraries and the Las Cruces Museums are preparing to host a…
Continue Reading Maine’s trail system makes the state an outdoor destination. $30M in improvements could come soon
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Conservationists in Maine want lawmakers to ask voters whether to approve millions of…
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EPCC Solar Eclipse Extravaganza
El Paso, TX- The total phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in El Paso, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. El Paso…
Continue Reading Trump Media stock falls more than 21% after company discloses $58 million loss for 2023
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Less than a week after a flashy stock market debut, Donald Trump’s social media…
Continue Reading Argentina and Colombia avert a diplomatic crisis, downplaying their presidents’ war of words
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina and Colombia have agreed to end a diplomatic spat that escalated over right-wing Argentine President Javier Milei’s…
Continue Reading Israeli strike on Iran’s consulate in Syria killed 2 generals and 5 other officers, Iran says
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli airstrike that demolished Iran’s consulate in Syria on…
Continue Reading US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. highway safety regulators say traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but still, almost 41,000 people were killed on the nation’s…
Continue Reading In Mexico, beach bands apparently emerge victorious after noise complaints
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Bands who play the thumping tuba-and-drums songs of northern Mexico on beaches in the resort city of Mazatlan appear to have…
Continue Reading Court orders a detained Russia-US journalist to remain in custody for two more months
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court on Monday ordered a detained Russian-American journalist to be held in jail for two more months pending investigation…
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The eclipse is less than a week away. People are scrambling to make – or change – plans
CNN By Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — Eclipse mania is approaching fever pitch as people with the best laid plans — and those who have yet to make…
Continue Reading Fatal stabbing of beloved bartender Sarah McNally leaves Queens community stunned
WCBS By Jenna DeAngelis Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS/WLNY) — A Queens community is mourning the…
Continue Reading Migrants in Iowa wonder whether to leave over a bill that could see some arrested and deported
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A bill in Iowa that would allow the state to arrest and deport some migrants is…
Continue Reading Chancellor says Austria needs to deter Russian infiltration after allegations of spying emerge
By STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer says the arrest in recent days of a former Austrian…
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‘Cowboy Carter’ has Beyoncé breaking Spotify and Amazon Music records
CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Beyoncé’s “Act II: Cowboy Carter” album is a little bit country and definitely rocking and…
Continue Reading SafeSport Center announces changes designed to address widespread complaints
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Center for SafeSport announced 10 changes to the way it operates Monday in a move it says…
Continue Reading Greek islands launch special visa program for Turkish visitors in diplomatic effort to calm region
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Officials on the Greek island of Rhodes have opened a vacation visa terminal for Turkish…
Continue Reading ‘I consider myself very lucky’: This man was one of the last to make it off the Baltimore bridge before its collapse
CNN By Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — It was just past 1 a.m. on March 26 and Larry DeSantis was headed to his second job at Herman’s Bakery in…
Continue Reading US pushes alternatives to Rafah invasion in Hamas war talks with Israel
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Top American and Israeli officials held virtual talks Monday as the U.S. pushed…
Continue Reading White House Easter egg roll draws a huge crowd after storm-delayed start
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thunder and lightning delayed the start of the annual Easter egg roll at…
Continue Reading Cicadas are nature’s weirdos. They pee stronger than us and an STD can turn them into zombies
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The periodical cicadas that are about to infest two parts of the United States aren’t just plentiful,…
Continue Reading Invaders from underground are coming in cicada-geddon. It’s the biggest bug emergence in centuries
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Trillions of evolution’s bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas that have pumps in their heads and…
Continue Reading Powerball jackpot rises to $1.09 billion and stretches a 3-month losing streak
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.09 billion after no one matched the six numbers drawn Monday night,…
Continue Reading Greece’s coast guard says 74 migrants have been found in a wooden boat on the Mediterranean Sea
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say dozens of migrants found in a wooden boat on the Mediterranean Sea between northern Africa and southern…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Lawsuit could change cost of buying and selling homes in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The National Association of Realtors settle lawsuit with group of home sellers. ABC-7’s Stephanie Valle sat down real estate…
Continue Reading Russian security agency says suspects detained in the Caucasus are linked to Moscow attack
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top security agency said Monday it has broken up what it called a “terrorist cell” in southern Russia…
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