Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to…
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Minnesota election judge charged with 2 felonies for allegedly letting 11 unregistered people vote
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly…
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2 women die after being struck by 2 vehicles on I-10 West near Downtown
UPDATE (1:45 PM): El Paso Police say two pedestrians were hit by two different vehicles along I-10 West near Exit 19-B near downtown. Special Traffic…
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Venezuela frees dozens of prisoners arrested after Maduro’s election victory
By Abel Alvarado and Veronica Calderon, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people detained during protests over Venezuela’s disputed presidential election…
Continue Reading Asia-Pacific summit closes in Peru with China’s Xi front and center as Trump whiplash looms
Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum has wrapped up with a spirit of detente that many fear the annual…
Continue Reading Ewers’ two touchdowns, Texas’ defense lead No. 3 Longhorns past Arkansas 20-10
Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Quinn Ewers threw for 176 yards and two touchdowns and No. 3 Texas’ defense clamped down on…
Continue Reading Strike by workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip enters 2nd day
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A walkout by hundreds of hospitality workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip entered its second day with union members…
Continue Reading Barnes & Noble is making a comeback
By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — A massive, multi-story building in the Washington, DC, neighborhood of Georgetown welcomed back a former occupant…
Continue Reading Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after July killing of Black woman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home…
Continue Reading What to know about the congressional push to expand some Social Security benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people. The measure won…
Continue Reading At least 13 people killed and more kidnapped by extremist rebels in eastern Congo
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Local officials in eastern Congo say at least 13 people were killed and others kidnapped by extremist…
Continue Reading Venezuela releases from prison some of the thousands detained after presidential election
Associated Press TOCUYITO, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government has released some of the thousands of people who were detained during and…
Continue Reading NYC politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for saying bakery denied order over politics
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City politicians are calling on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for suggesting on air that a local bakery…
Continue Reading Knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China leaves 8 dead and 17 injured
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese police say eight people have been killed and 17 others injured in a stabbing attack at a vocational school in the eastern…
Continue Reading US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern…
Continue Reading Trump attends UFC championship fight in New York, taking a break from Cabinet picks
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump walked out to a roaring standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC…
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Jake Paul believes he can fight for a title, but Mike Tyson might be done in the ring at 58
AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years. Mike Tyson might be finished in…
Continue Reading Jake Paul believes he can fight for a title, but Mike Tyson might be done in the ring at 58
AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years. Mike Tyson might be finished in…
Continue Reading La Fiscalía de Venezuela asegura que fueron excarcelados los 225 detenidos cuyos casos fueron revisados; organizaciones tienen documentadas solo 107 liberaciones
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Entre el viernes y el sábado, las autoridades de Venezuela excarcelaron a 225 personas detenidas durante las…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Warm and breezy today ahead of winter storm impacting the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland is set for a warm and breezy Saturday, offering one final mild day before a winter storm arrives late tonight…
Continue Reading An environmental group files intent to sue a salmon farmer for pollution off Maine’s coast
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An environmental organization has served a notice of intent to sue one of the world’s largest aquaculture…
Continue Reading Betty White Forever: New stamp will honor the much-beloved ‘Golden Girls’ actor
Associated Press The United States Postal Service might have found a way to unite a nation bitterly divided after this month’s election:…
Continue Reading Medio millón evacuados después de que el supertifón Man-yi tocara tierra en Filipinas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Más de medio millón de personas han sido evacuadas de sus hogares después de que el supertifón Man-yi tocara…
Continue Reading Former Greek premier Samaras is expelled from the ruling conservative party
Associated Press ATHENS, GREECE (AP) — Former Greek Prime Minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras has been expelled from the ruling New Democracy…
Continue Reading Ocho muertos y 17 heridos en un ataque masivo con cuchillo en el este de China
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Ocho personas murieron y otras 17 resultaron heridas este sábado en un ataque con cuchillo en un campus universitario…
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McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back after E. coli outbreak
McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back to stores after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions on the…
Continue Reading McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back after E. coli outbreak
McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back to stores after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions on the…
Continue Reading Eight killed and 17 injured in mass stabbing in eastern China
By Steven Jiang and Shawn Deng, CNN (CNN) — Eight people were killed and 17 others injured in a stabbing attack on a college campus in eastern…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris raised $1 billion-plus in defeat. She’s still sending persistent appeals to donors
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party’s prodigious fundraising operation raised more than $1 billion in her…
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Police presence spotted at Downtown El Paso hotel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 crews spotted a large police presence at a hotel in Downtown El Paso early Saturday morning. Video shot by our ABC-7…
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