5 things to know for June 14: Severe weather, Ukraine, Abortion, Hamas hostages, Apple
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump turns 78 today — a milestone that also begs the question of whether the US…
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Tony Bennett’s daughters sue their brother over his handling of the late singer’s assets
NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Bennett’s two daughters are suing their brother, alleging he mishandled and failed to disclose some of their father’s…
Continue Reading 2 dead in single-engine plane crash in Northern California
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Two people have been killed in a single-engine plane crash in Northern California. The Alpine County Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading US diplomat warns of great consequences for migrants at border who don’t choose legal pathways
By MARIANA MARTÍNEZ BARBA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar has warned that migrants who do not opt for a…
Continue Reading Leaders of UN and aid groups urge immediate release of 17 staffers being held by Yemen’s rebels
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The heads of six U.N. agencies and three international humanitarian organizations issued…
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El Paso County Coliseum removed from plans to modernize Bridge of the Americas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Coliseum is no longer part of the General Services Administration’s (GSA) plans to modernize the Bridge…
Continue Reading Man charged with threatening FBI agent who had been involved in Hunter Biden laptop investigation
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas man has been charged with allegedly threatening an FBI special agent who had been involved in an investigation…
Continue Reading McIlroy showing major form with bogey-free 65 to share US Open lead with Cantlay
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) — Rory McIlroy sent his 20-foot birdie putt on its way at the 18th hole Thursday and started…
Continue Reading Storms in Chile damage homes, flood roads and leave at least 1 person dead
By NAYARA BATSCHKE Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Heavy rains lashed much of Chile, damaging homes, flooding roads, knocking out power and…
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El Paso health expert weighs in on heat-related illnesses as temps rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our ABC-7 First Alert continues in the Borderland because of the heat, temperatures throughout El Paso are expected to reach…
Continue Reading Second suspect arrested in abduction of 2 Louisiana children and death of one of them
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the abduction and death of a 4-year-old Louisiana girl who was found in…
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ABC-7 at 4-Smart Money: Outliving your money
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The fear of outliving your money isn’t a new concern, especially for retirees. According to a 2024 Allianz Life survey, 63…
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Report says ‘poor maintenance’ led to deadly 2022 crash of firefighting helicopter in New Mexico
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A loss of engine power due to poor maintenance caused a 2022 helicopter crash in…
Continue Reading Gov. Hochul considering a face mask ban on New York City subways, citing antisemitic acts
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she is considering a ban on face masks in the New York…
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Ft. Bliss added $27.9 billion to Texas economy in 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott says that military installations added $151.2 billion and 677,022 jobs to the state’s economy in…
Continue Reading Justice Department says Phoenix police violated rights. Here are some cases that drew criticism
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police use unjustified deadly force, discriminate against people of color and routinely violate the rights of homeless…
Continue Reading North Carolina judges grapple with defining ‘fair’ elections in redistricting suit
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina judges are deciding whether a redistricting lawsuit claiming a state…
Continue Reading Man pleads not guilty in pipe bomb attack on Massachusetts group Satanic Temple
BOSTON (AP) — An Oklahoma man accused of throwing a pipe bomb at the Massachusetts headquarters of a group called The Satanic Temple has pleaded…
Continue Reading California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget cuts as negotiations continue
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature has passed its own version of a state spending plan that rejects…
Continue Reading What we know about the lawsuit filed by the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Attorneys for the two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre say they will petition the Oklahoma Supreme…
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Power outage that impacted thousands in Las Cruces, El Paso’s Lower Valley resolved
Update: The power outages are now resolved. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There is a power outage in Las Cruces right now. The El Paso Electric outage map…
Continue Reading Ready to renew your US passport? You can now apply online
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has opened a trial run allowing a limited number of people to apply to renew their passports online. Windows…
Continue Reading New Hampshire remains New England’s lone holdout against legalizing recreational marijuana
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in New Hampshire has died on the House floor, but the effort by New England’s…
Continue Reading California legislators break with Gov. Newsom over loan to keep state’s last nuclear plant running
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Legislature is signaling that it could cancel a $400 million loan payment to…
Continue Reading What could make a baby bison white?
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Photos of a white bison calf in Yellowstone National Park have generated excitement as well…
Continue Reading Massachusetts on verge of becoming second-to-last state to outlaw ‘revenge porn’
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A bill aimed at outlawing “revenge porn” has been approved by lawmakers in the Massachusetts…
Continue Reading Ex-US Customs officer convicted of letting drug-filled cars enter from Mexico
By JAIMIE DING Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was convicted of accepting bribes to let…
Continue Reading Justice Clarence Thomas took more trips paid for by donor Harlan Crow, Senate panel reveals
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin says his committee has uncovered at least three additional…
Continue Reading You don’t think corn dogs are haute cuisine? These chefs, using alligator sausage, beg to differ.
By STEPHEN SMITH and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The chefs heading Team USA at an international food competition this week in…
Continue Reading Attorney charged in voting machine tampering case announces run for Michigan Supreme Court
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An attorney charged in connection with an effort to illegally access and tamper with voting machines in Michigan after the…
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