Takeaways from CNN’s New Hampshire town hall with Ron DeSantis
CNN By Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg, Arit John and Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned in a CNN town hall Tuesday night…
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EPPD sees drop in uniformed police officers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The number of uniformed police officers in El Paso has seen a drop. That’s according to a presentation given by the El Paso…
Continue Reading Takeaways from first day of Trump’s defamation trial
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — Donald Trump attended the first day of his civil defamation trial,…
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Coachella 2024: Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator to headline, No Doubt to reunite
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music festival obsessives, the wait is over. The 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival…
Continue Reading China’s population falls for a 2nd straight year as births drop even after end of one-child policy
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s population fell by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual decrease as…
Continue Reading The 3 officers cleared in Manuel Ellis’ death will each receive $500,000 to leave Tacoma police
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Three Washington state police officers who were cleared of criminal charges in the 2020 death of…
Continue Reading China’s economy expanded 5.2% last year, hitting the government’s target despite an uneven recovery
By ZEN SOO AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy for the October-December quarter grew at a quicker rate, allowing the Chinese…
Continue Reading Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, oldest member of Senate, hospitalized with infection
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the oldest member of the U.S. Senate, has been hospitalized in…
Continue Reading Fundraising off to slow start in fight over Missouri abortion amendment
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — What’s expected to be an expensive and bitter fight over Missouri abortion-rights…
Continue Reading Utah Legislature to revise social media limits for youth as it navigates multiple lawsuits
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican legislative leaders have pledged to reinforce laws they passed last…
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Authorities prepare for New Year’s Eve in Times Square and across the US as Israel-Hamas war presents elevated threats
CNN, WABC, WCBS, WPIX By John Miller, Nicki Brown and Dakin Andone, CNN New York (CNN) — Authorities across the US are working to ensure New…
Continue Reading Judge says No Labels can block candidates from running for offices other than president in Arizona
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — No Labels, the group preparing for a possible third-party presidential campaign, can prohibit…
Continue Reading Russia’s intense attacks on Ukraine has sharply increased civilian casualties in December, UN says
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says Russia’s intense missile and drone attacks across Ukraine in…
Continue Reading NYPD says 2 officers shot during domestic call in Brooklyn expected to recover; suspect also wounded
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Police say two New York City officers have been shot as they struggled with a domestic violence…
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El Dorado High School revalidated as an AVID national demonstration school
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Dorado High School remains the only high school in region 19 to be named an “advancement via individual…
Continue Reading Coroner identifies woman found dead near where small plane crashed in ocean south of San Francisco
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A woman whose body was found in the water near where a small plane crashed into the ocean off the California coast has…
Continue Reading US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges denies he is the suspect at hearing
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges in Utah denied at a court appearance Tuesday…
Continue Reading US election commission loses another executive director as critical election year begins
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is searching for its fourth leader since 2019, just as voting begins…
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FBI advising El Pasoans to beware of “check cooking” scams
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the FBI, scammers are taking advantage of technological innovations and fine tuning their methods to be more…
Continue Reading Pakistan condemns deadly Iranian missile strike on its territory as an ‘unprovoked violation’
CNN By Jonny Hallam, Asim Khan and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned an Iranian airstrike inside its borders that…
Continue Reading Top official says Kansas courts need at least $2.6 million to recover from cyberattack
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The top judicial official in Kansas says the state’s courts need at least $2.6 million…
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UTEP legend Don Haskins to be honored with statue outside Haskins Center
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Legendary University of Texas at El Paso basketball coach Don Haskins will be honored with a new statue…
Continue Reading Apple plans to remove sensor from some watch models depending on how a court rules in patent dispute
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Apple is prepared to remove the blood-oxygen sensor from its internet-connected watches if a court doesn’t…
Continue Reading Biden administration re-designates Houthis as Specially Designated Global Terrorists
CNN By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Wednesday re-designated the Houthis as a Specially Designated Global…
Continue Reading Wife of 49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk becomes designing star thanks to Taylor Swift
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — For one night at least, San Francisco 49ers All-Pro fullback Kyle Juszczyk was not…
Continue Reading The Pacific Northwest braces for a new round of ice and freezing rain after deadly weekend storm
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Pacific Northwest is bracing for more hazardous winter weather after a weekend storm that…
Continue Reading Lawyers ask federal appeals court to block the nation’s first execution by nitrogen hypoxia
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Attorneys for the first inmate slated to be put to death with nitrogen gas have asked a federal appeals court to block the…
Continue Reading New Mexico Supreme Court rules tribal courts have jurisdiction over casino injury and damage cases
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that tribal courts have jurisdiction…
Continue Reading The Baltimore Sun is returning to local ownership — with a buyer who has made his politics clear
By DAVID BAUDER and LEA SKENE Associated Press Writers The return of a struggling newspaper from an investment firm to a local owner would normally…
Continue Reading Here’s how ChatGPT maker OpenAI plans to deter election misinformation in 2024
By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — ChatGPT maker OpenAI has outlined a plan to prevent its artificial intelligence tools from being…
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