Ohio’s Republican primaries for US House promise crowded ballots and a heated toss-up
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republicans vying for candidacy in Ohio’s upcoming March…
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Indigenous people rejoice after city of Berkeley votes to return sacred Native land to Ohlone
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ohlone people and others rejoiced Wednesday over the return of sacred…
Continue Reading House GOP launches new probe of Jan. 6 and tries shifting blame for Capitol attack away from Trump
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are launching a vast reinvestigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack…
Continue Reading Biden looks to shore up Democratic ‘blue wall’ as he announces millions for projects
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — President Joe Biden is getting to be a familiar face around the Great Lakes — and with a…
Continue Reading House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell
By KEVIN FREKING, HALELUYA HADERO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead…
Continue Reading Hur transcript reveals Biden presidency’s profound and mundane moments
By COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Hur was thanking the president for his time. He…
Continue Reading Ex-Honduras first lady announces run for presidency days after husband’s drug trafficking conviction
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Former Honduras first lady Ana García de Hernández says she plans to seek the country’s presidency next year. Her…
Continue Reading South Dakota gov. promotes work on her teeth by Texas dentist in infomercial-style social media post
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem posted an infomercial-style video on X Monday night lavishing praise on a team of cosmetic…
Continue Reading Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning join NBC’s Paris Olympics opening ceremony coverage as hosts
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer Kelly Clarkson and NFL legend Peyton Manning will bring a new flavor to…
Continue Reading US has its first presidential rematch since 1956, and other facts about the Biden-Trump sequel
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden vs. Trump the sequel is unprecedented in the modern era. But November’s…
Continue Reading Trump wins delegates needed to become GOP’s presumptive nominee for third straight election
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump, whose single turbulent term in the White House transformed the…
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5 things to know for Mar. 13: Presidential race, Ukraine, Plane safety, Measles outbreak, Grocery prices
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A highly anticipated NASA mission slated for October will aim to send a spacecraft to Jupiter’s moon…
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First “Rural Partners Network Forum” held in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Biden-Harris administration held the first ever Rural Partners Network Forum in Las Cruces. The forum, going off…
Continue Reading Commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit explodes moments after liftoff in Japan
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit has been intentionally exploded shortly…
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El Paso working on new August 3 memorial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is working on a new August 3 memorial project, which will take the form of a public plaza. The plaza…
Continue Reading At least 2 dead and dozens injured in a suspected gas explosion outside Beijing
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — An explosion caused by a suspected gas leak has ripped through a building in northern China, killing…
Continue Reading RFK Jr. says he will announce his VP pick on March 26
CNN By Aaron Pellish and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will announce his running mate on…
Continue Reading A seasoned prosecutor with few political ties is selected as Colombia’s attorney general
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s Supreme Court has selected the nation’s new attorney general following a…
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TikTok could be banned in the U.S. if it’s Chinese owners don’t sell
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There’s a proposal to potentially ban TikTok in the U.S. due to concerns about its Chinese parent company. The proposal…
Continue Reading 4 million people face ‘acute food insecurity’ in troubled Haiti, says UN food agency official
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. food agency’s director in Haiti says that 4 million people face “acute food…
Continue Reading Dallas Seavey wins 6th Iditarod championship, most ever in the world’s most famous sled dog race
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Dallas Seavey has made Iditarod history. Seavey won the world’s most famous sled dog…
Continue Reading Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering Aaron Rodgers or Jesse Ventura for a 2024 running mate
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is having conversations with vice presidential candidates as he gets closer to…
Continue Reading Boeing promises changes after getting poor grades in a government audit of manufacturing quality
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing received bad grades in a government audit of manufacturing quality, and the company says it’s making…
Continue Reading In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, the lure of moving to the city grows even stronger amid climate shocks
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press CAN THO, Vietnam (AP) — Dao Bao Tran and her brother Do Hoang Trung, 11-year-old twins growing up on a rickety…
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Rep. Rivera asks City Council to withdraw his Letter of Reprimand
Update 03.15.24: As part of its reporting on this story, ABC-7 asked the City to confirm whether Rep. Rivera’s staffer had withdrawn his complaint,…
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Two bobcats test positive for rabies in southwest New Mexico, according to NMDOH
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — According to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) Scientific Laboratory Division, two bobcats, one in Grant…
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El Paso launches national search for new city manager
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is launching a national search for its new city manager. Former City Manager Tommy Gonzalez left last year. Since…
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Staff at a Virginia wildlife center pretend to be red foxes as they care for an orphaned kit
By DENISE LAVOIE and LEA SKENE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Employees of the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia are doing their best to…
Continue Reading How Trump secured the delegates for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination
By ROBERT YOON and MAYA SWEEDLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s third consecutive stint as the presumptive…
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