ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu scored 20 points, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton had 17 and the New York Liberty never trailed on the way to their fifth straight win, a 99-67 romp over the Dallas Wings on Thursday night. Ionescu made 8 of 18 shots with four 3-pointers, and added six assists for New York (31-6),
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Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) –– El Gobierno de Venezuela llamó a consultas a su embajadora en España, Gladys Gutiérrez, en reclamo a que la ministra de Defensa española, Margarita Robles, dijo que el país sudamericano vive una “dictadura”. La cancillería de Venezuela dijo en un comunicado que las declaraciones de Robles son “insolentes, injerencistas y
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By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea has for decades been known as the world’s largest “baby exporter” – sending hundreds of thousands of children overseas after the country was ravaged by war and many mothers left destitute. Many of those adopted children, now adults scattered across the
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Chinese “reusable experimental spacecraft” believed to be the country’s secretive space plane has landed back on Earth after more than eight months in orbit – the latest development in a largely covert race between the United States and China to hone such technology. China’s spacecraft blasted
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is calling the Violence Against Women Act his proudest legislative achievement. Biden wrote and championed the law when he was a U.S. senator. It was signed into law in 1994 and turns 30 years old on Friday. At a White House event on Thursday to mark the
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, dijo a los periodistas este jueves que permitir que Ucrania use misiles de largo alcance para atacar dentro de Rusia sería visto por Moscú como una entrada directa de la OTAN en la guerra. “Esto significará que los países de la OTAN —Estados Unidos
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CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — The great showman just turned his back on tens of millions of viewers. At least for now. Donald Trump’s refusal to take part in another presidential debate with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris marks a significant moment in the 2024 campaign — and hints at vulnerability for a
Continue Reading Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea offered a rare glimpse into a secretive facility to produce weapons-grade uranium as state media reported Friday that leader Kim Jong Un visited the area and called for stronger efforts to “exponentially” increase its number of nuclear weapons. It’s unclear whether the site is at North
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An A-26 Invader, a historic bomber aircraft that played a crucial role during the later stages of World War II, flew into Million Air Restores El Paso, near the El Paso International Airport. The aircraft touched down from noon to 2 p.m. on August 12. The A-26 invader saw use
Continue Reading Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom doesn’t expect to get much sleep Thursday night. The two-time Cy Young Award winner has always had trouble getting to sleep the night before a start throughout his 11-year career. DeGrom anticipates that his nerves will be at an all-time high on Friday when he
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo Independent School District has adopted a lower tax rate for fiscal year 2024, but district homes may still see an increase in their overall school tax bill. The district adopted a tax rate of $1.1552 per $100 valuation- about half a cent lower than last year’s rate of $1.1605.
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — Las biografías de los mayores protagonistas de uno de los capítulos más oscuros y violentos de la historia reciente de Perú volvieron a entrelazarse este miércoles, con la muerte del expresidente Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000), quien falleció exactamente en la misma fecha, pero de 2024, que Abimael Guzmán, el sanguinario líder
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Texas shortstop Corey Seager will undergo surgery to repair a sports hernia, ending the All-Star shortstop’s third season with the Rangers, general manager Chris Young said Thursday. Seager was examined by doctors in Arizona earlier this week and is expected to undergo the procedure on Friday, Young said. It’s
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say nearly $6 billion in funding for aid to Ukraine will expire at the end of the month unless Congress acts to extend the Pentagon’s authority to send weapons from its stockpile to Kyiv. U.S. officials say the Biden administration has asked Congress to include the funding authority
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un cataclismo asoló el planeta hace unos 252 millones de años y acabó con más del 90% de toda la vida. Conocida como la Gran Mortandad, la extinción masiva que puso fin al período geológico Pérmico fue el peor de los cinco eventos catastróficos globales en la historia de
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Two people were rescued by the Sunland Park Fire Department near Mt. Cristo Rey. The two separate incidents happened last night, officials say. SPFD provided video of their crews driving in off-road vehicles up the mountain to carry out one of the rescues. Watch the video above. According to
Continue Reading Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Indigenous chants and the rattle of maracas resounded Thursday in a Rio de Janeiro park, where Brazil’s Tupinambá people gathered to celebrate the homecoming of a sacred cloak absent for some 380 years. Made of feathers from the scarlet ibis, the artifact from northeastern Brazil resided in Copenhagen
Continue Reading Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Una tripulación de cuatro civiles a bordo de la misión Polaris Dawn de SpaceX abrió la escotilla de su cápsula e hizo historia como el primer grupo de astronautas no gubernamentales en realizar una caminata espacial. SpaceX organizó una transmisión web en vivo del evento, también conocido como actividad extravehicular (EVA),
Continue Reading By Avery Schmitz and Michael Conte, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned NATO alliance leaders that a move to lift restrictions on Ukraine’s use of longer-range Western missiles to strike deep inside his country would be considered an act of war. “This will mean that NATO countries – the United States and European countries – are
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de México informó este jueves que otorgó el registro sanitario a la vacuna contra la viruela del mono (mpox) a la empresa Bavarian Nordic. La Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios (Cofepris) indicó en un comunicado que esto tomó nueve días para la revisión técnica y
Continue Reading AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola has sued Variety, saying that a July story that said he ran an unprofessional set with impunity and touching and tried to kiss female extras during the production of his film “Megalopolis” was false and libelous. The suit, which seeks at least $15 million from
Continue Reading Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Investigators working to pinpoint the cause of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse discovered a loose cable that could have caused electrical issues on the Dali, the massive cargo ship that lost power and disastrously veered off course before striking the bridge. When disconnected, the problematic cable triggered an electrical
Continue Reading Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A teenager scouting out a spot near a Colorado lake to take picturesque homecoming photos this weekend was shot in the face when the boyfriend of the property owner fired his weapon and yelled, “Oh sh__, my gun went off,” court records show. The 17-year-old boy survived the
Continue Reading Associated Press Chad McQueen, an actor known for his performances in the “Karate Kid” movies and the son of the late actor and race car driver Steve McQueen, has died. He was 63. McQueen’s attorney and friend Arthur H. Barens confirmed to The Associated Press that he died Wednesday. The cause of death was not
Continue Reading Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that a man serving a 20-year prison sentence can remain on the ranked choice general election ballot in the race for the state’s only U.S. House seat. The court in a brief order Thursday affirmed a lower court ruling in a case brought
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La directora encargada de la Penitenciaria del Litoral, María Daniela Icaza, murió este jueves en un atentado armado mientras se dirigía en un vehículo a su domicilio, confirmó a CNN el Servicio de Atención a Personas Privadas de la Libertad de Ecuador (SNAI). Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel En un
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local financial expert weighs in ahead of next week’s expected interest rate cuts.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spoke with Emergence Health Network about the 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline, and what resources are available to you. Watch the attached video for more infomation.
Continue Reading Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States says it will support the addition of two new permanent seats on the powerful U.N. Security Council for African nations. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield also said the U.S. backs a first-ever non-permanent rotating seat for a small island developing country. She made the
Continue Reading Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A study that explores the feasibility of using pigeons to guide missiles and one that looks at the swimming abilities of dead fish were among the winners of this year’s Ig Nobels, the prize for comical scientific achievement. Held less than a month before the actual Nobel Prizes are announced,
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