The US and UK say Bangladesh’s elections extending Hasina’s rule were not credible
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The United States and the United Kingdom said the elections that extended Bangladesh Prime…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams says story of firing a gun at school, recounted in his book, never happened
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press Even for Eric Adams, whose hardscrabble upbringing featured heavily in his rise to become mayor of New York City,…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire attorney general hits national Democrats in fight over primary
WMUR, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, CNN By Alison Main and Arit John, CNN (CNN) — New Hampshire’s Republican attorney general on Monday hit…
Continue Reading Video of 73-year-old boarded up inside his apartment sparks investigation
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press HARVEY, Ill. (AP) — The viral video of a 73-year-old man who says he got boarded up inside his low-income…
Continue Reading Twisted metal, rushing wind: A narrowly avoided disaster as jet’s wall rips away at 3 miles high
By TERRY SPENCER and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The loud “boom” was startling enough, and the roaring wind that…
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Police investigating incident involving Boebert and her ex-husband
CNN, KUSA By Melissa Alonso and Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — Police in Colorado are investigating an incident involving US Rep. Lauren Boebert…
Continue Reading Park Service retracts decision to take down William Penn statue at Philadelphia historical site
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The National Park Service withdrew a proposal Monday to take down a statue of William Penn at…
Continue Reading California sets a special election for US House seat left vacant by exit of former Speaker McCarthy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday set a mid-March special election date to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by…
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American rocket launched overnight from Florida, marking the first lunar launch in 50 years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 50 years after the first American mission to the moon a new American rocket launching overnight from Cape…
Continue Reading Hong Kongers in Taiwan firmly support the ruling party after watching China erode freedoms at home
By KANIS LEUNG and JOHNSON LAI Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — As Taiwan’s presidential election approaches, many immigrants from Hong Kong are…
Continue Reading Parents of Iowa teen who killed 1 and wounded 7 in shooting say they had ‘no inkling’ of his plan
By JOSH FUNK and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press The parents of the 17-year-old who killed a sixth grader and wounded seven others in a…
Continue Reading Migrant caravan regroups in Mexico after government promise of papers falls through
By ÉDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press ARRIAGA, Mexico (AP) — About 2,000 migrants have resumed their journey through southern Mexico, after…
Continue Reading A look at recent crashes and safety problems involving Boeing planes
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The blowout of part of the fuselage on a Boeing 737 Max flying over Oregon is the latest in a…
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City of Las Cruces invites teens to create their own “Teen Zine”
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — From 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. teens can visit the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library to create their…
Continue Reading NFL Playoff Guide: How to watch the games and betting favorites
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer Three of the NFL’s heavyweights have made it to the sport’s championship weekend. Then there are the Detroit…
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Annual Consumer Electronics Show features lots of tech for families
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the biggest technology event of the year, where attendees can expect to find…
Continue Reading Biden renominates Julie Su for labor secretary after Senate declined to confirm her for ten months
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says that President Joe Biden has renominated Julie Su to serve as labor secretary, whose confirmation languished…
Continue Reading Haley accuses Biden of giving ‘offensive’ speech at the church where racist mass shooting occurred
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is taking aim at the Democrat she’d like to…
Continue Reading Convicted killer pleads not guilty to jailhouse attack on killer of California student Kristin Smart
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A man accused of a jailhouse attack on the convicted killer of California college student Kristin Smart has pleaded not…
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UTEP’s David Terrell Jr. named CUSA Freshman of the Week
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) DALLAS. Texas – David Terrell Jr. played well across the board in a pair of games last week on the way to being named the…
Continue ReadingMichelle Obama says she’s terrified about potential outcome of 2024 election
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Former first lady Michelle Obama said she’s “terrified” about the potential outcome of the 2024…
Continue Reading ‘King of the NRA’: Civil trial scrutinizes lavish spending by gun rights group’s longtime leader
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The longtime head of National Rifle Association operated as the “King of the NRA,”…
Continue Reading Arrest warrant issued for Montana man accused of killing thousands of birds, including eagles
MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge in Montana has issued an arrest warrant for a man accused of killing…
Continue Reading Memphis judge maintains $1 million bond for man charged with firing shots at Jewish school
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has declined to reduce a $1 million bond for a man charged with shooting at a…
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Juarez’s giraffe ‘Benito’ to move to Puebla zoo
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez’s giraffe, Benito, is moving zoos. Activists across the Borderland have been pushing for better living conditions…
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Investigators looking into two-car crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Special Traffic Investigators with the El Paso Police Department are at the scene of a crash on the 5000 block of Tetons.…
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Sabrina Castañeda: Military Monday honoree for January 8, 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 Sabrina…
Continue Reading A Mississippi university proposes dropping ‘Women’ from its name after decades of also enrolling men
COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi University for Women has announced a proposal to change its name to Mississippi Brightwell University. Officials…
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Miguel Alejandro Macias II: Military Monday honoree for January 8, 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 Miguel…
Continue Reading Chicago woman pleads guilty, to testify against own mother accused of cutting baby from teen’s womb
CHICAGO (AP) — A 29-year-old Chicago woman has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder after authorities said she helped her mother kill a pregnant…
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