Assocated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The judge in a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center has issued a preliminary order slashing the $38 million verdict to $475,000. Jurors awarded $38 million to a man who said he was abused at the Youth Development Center in the 1990s, but they found
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP students Brianna Emily Ortega and Eduardo Gutierrez just received the Hawkins Scholarship. University officials describe the scholarship as UTEP’s highest award for scholarship and leadership. Ortega, a native El Pasoan and junior biological sciences major, says she has a lifelong passion for science and hopes to pursue a doctorate
Continue Reading EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Elisa Mevius and Nani Falatea each scored 11 points and No. 25 Oregon routed North Texas 66-35 on Tuesday for its fourth straight victory. Mevius scored the final four points of the first quarter to give Oregon a 14-4 lead as North Texas was just 2 of 11 from the field.
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has long criticized America’s spy agencies, accusing them of trying to undermine his first administration and campaign to retake the White House. Trump announced Tuesday that he’s nominating former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA. Trump has promised to clean house and overhaul such
Continue Reading Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans have reelected Robin Vos as the speaker of the state Assembly. Vos has held the position longer than anyone in state history and was reelected Tuesday despite Democrats gaining 10 seats in the Assembly. Vos overcame a challenge from a more conservative Republican who had backed impeaching
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By Ivonne Valdés, CNNE (CNN) — At least 15 people have been killed and 14 injured in clashes between inmates at one of Ecuador’s largest and most notorious prisons, local authorities say. The violence broke out early Tuesday in one of the pavilions at Litoral Penitentiary in the coastal city of Guayaquil, according to national
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By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — On Wednesday morning, conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ notorious Infowars media empire will go up for auction in a court-mandated sale, and at least one bid is in the “seven-figure” range, a person familiar with the matter told CNN. That bid is from an individual described as an
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Researchers have discovered an unlikely new species within the ocean’s midnight zone: a glowing “mystery mollusk.” Although the apple-size species, named Bathydevius caudactylus, is classified as a sea slug, the marine animal is unlike any sea slug Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists have seen before. Bathydevius is a
Continue Reading CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Sexist and abusive attacks on women, like “your body, my choice” and “get back to the kitchen,” have surged across social media since Donald Trump’s reelection, according to an analysis from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue. An X post from White nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol El Paso Sector officials are seeking information on a wanted individual. Wanted! Se Busca Informacion!Our new Target for this week is EP10, if you have any information on this individual, please contact us.Help keep our communities safe! Call 915-314-8194 or useWhatsApp, available 24/7.#elpasotx #newmexico #crime pic.twitter.com/WPt3x8aE8X— Anthony “Scott”
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By Tim Johns Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — For drivers around the Bay Area, parking just got a little bit harder. Beginning Monday, a new state law requires cities around California to improve visibility at intersections to protect pedestrians- called “daylighting.” That means from now on, no car
Continue Reading Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A detailed assessment of the hurricane damage to Tropicana Field concludes that the home of the Tampa Bay Rays is structurally sound and can be repaired for about $55.7 million in time for the 2026 season. The 412-page report released Tuesday by the City of St. Petersburg, which
Continue Reading By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HARLEM, New York (WABC) — Two teens have been arrested after an innocent 7-year-old girl was shot in the abdomen in Harlem on Monday afternoon. The shooting happened near West 145th Street and Bradhurst Street just before 3 p.m. Police said the young girl was
Continue Reading WABC By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HARLEM, New York (WABC) — Two teens have been arrested after an innocent 7-year-old girl was shot in the abdomen in Harlem on Monday afternoon. The shooting happened near West 145th Street and Bradhurst Street just before 3 p.m. Police said the young girl
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer Former Duke star Kyle Singler’s cryptic Instagram post saying he fears for his life has drawn an outpouring of concern and support from former teammates and others. Singler, 36, spoke slowly and was shirtless in the short video, which was posted Tuesday morning. “I have been mistreated and abused, neglected, made into
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Erosion caused by storms and Hurricane Beryl over the summer is blamed for forcing the closure of portion of access to Sargent Beach in Matagorda County. Last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District indefinitely closed a section
Continue Reading Associated Press Ethan Slater, best known for his Tony-nominated starring role in Broadway’s “SpongeBob SquarePants” brings his talent to the big screen in the musical adaptation of “Wicked,” out Nov. 22. The story is a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” with Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba. Slater portrays Boq, who
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — With destructive wildfires burning on both coasts, fire officials might use jargon unfamiliar to residents of states where such big blazes are relatively rare. Authorities will give daily updates about the percentage of containment that firefighters have reached. For example, when a blaze is 25% contained, it means crews have constructed
Continue Reading Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — At least 11 employees have been taken to hospitals after an explosion at a Louisville, Kentucky, plant caused a partial collapse of the building and blew out windows in nearby homes and businesses. The explosion occurred around 3 p.m. Tuesday at Givaudan Sense Colour, which produces colorings for food
Continue Reading AP Political Writer A task force of lawmakers and historians is recommending that Illinois create a full-time commission to commemorate the Underground Railroad in the state. The panel released a report on Tuesday at the state Capitol recommending the ongoing commission work with existing projects to unearth the stories and history of Illinois residents helping
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Andrea Gomez (CNN Español) — Las autoridades de Colombia están investigando una “posible erupción” de un volcán de lodo en la región de San José de Mulatos, en el departamento de Antioquia, en el noroccidente del país. Los volcanes de lodo son formaciones geológicas que expulsan barro, agua y gases en lugar de lava según
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) –– El pelotero dominicano Wander Franco, quien ya enfrenta una acusación por presunto abuso sexual a una menor, ahora también debe responder a la solicitud de la Fiscalía de San Juan de la Maguana, República Dominicana, que lo imputa por el uso y porte ilegal de un arma de fuego, de
Continue Reading By Emma Tucker, Kia Fatahi, Taylor Galgano and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two workers were killed in a massive explosion at a commercial facility in Louisville, Kentucky, Tuesday afternoon, the factory’s owner announced – the same site where a deadly blast happened over two decades ago. “We are deeply saddened to share the news
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WLKY, CNN By Emma Tucker, Kia Fatahi, Taylor Galgano and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two people were killed in a large explosion at a commercial facility in Louisville, Kentucky, Tuesday afternoon, the factory’s owner announced – the same site where a deadly blast happened over two decades ago. “We are deeply saddened to share
Continue Reading BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s inflation has slowed to 2.7% in October, the lowest level in three years in a win for the libertarian government of President Javier Milei. He came to power almost a year ago promising to pull Argentina out of a dire economic crisis. Argentina’s statistics agency on Tuesday reported October’s
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — The police officer from Ferguson, Missouri, who was critically injured during a protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death has been moved to a rehabilitation hospital. A family friend says Officer Travis Brown is showing significant improvement. More than 100 officers and first responders from several St. Louis-area departments
Continue Reading By CBS 58 Newsroom Click here for updates on this story LAKE GENEVA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A 36-foot-tall glass tree will be constructed at the historic Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, surpassing the height of other glass trees across the globe, and visitors will participate in making it a reality. Organizers say in a Tuesday,
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Update (November 20, 2024): Sergio Martinez will fill the position. CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Former Canutillo ISD Board member Blanca Trout, who was recently reelected to the position, just released a letter saying she is declining the opportunity to take office once more. Trout resigned from her position in October, citing personal matters. “Serving the
Continue Reading Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that, so far, has been playing out quietly, in stark contrast to the tumultuous certification period four years ago that followed then-President Donald Trump’s loss. Georgia was the first of the presidential battleground states
Continue Reading By Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A group in Jefferson County is working to get an American flag into every classroom in that Colorado district. They made their first delivery to North Arvada Middle School on Veterans Day. “It’s sacred,” Navyveteran Sam Bandimere said. “It’s a
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