Belarus cracks down on clergy who supported protests of its authoritarian leader
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Rev. Viachaslau Barok was a familiar face in Rasony, a town in northern Belarus near…
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Los Angeles County district attorney seeks reelection in contest focused on feeling of public safety
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County voters are set to decide if embattled District Attorney George Gascón…
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Centro San Vicente reveals renovations to dental and laboratory departments
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Centro San Vicente announced the completion of renovations to their dental and laboratory departments – the first since…
Continue Reading Trump’s lawyers call for dismissal of classified documents case, citing presidential immunity
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has urged a Florida judge to dismiss the criminal case charging him with illegally retaining…
Continue Reading Relatives of hostages in Gaza endure a nightmare, but dream their loved ones will be freed
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press KIBBUTZ BE’ERI, Israel (AP) — Gillian and Pete Brisley are picking up the pieces of their shattered lives.…
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ABC-7’s Stephanie Valle shares podcast creation process at “Lunch and Learn” event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s Stephanie Valle was included among a panel of experts on podcasting earlier today. The Public Relations Association…
Continue Reading Thousands of Ukrainians live in agony and uncertainty as they search for their missing loved ones
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Iryna Reva stares at her phone, replaying the last video her 25-year-old son Vladyslav sent…
Continue Reading Man guilty in Black transgender woman’s killing in 1st federal hate crime trial over gender identity
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man has been found guilty of killing a Black…
Continue Reading Native American tribes gain new authority to stop unwanted hydropower projects
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press Federal regulators have granted Native American tribes more power to block hydropower projects on their land…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 23: Moon landing, Phone outage, Presidential race, Ukraine, Toyota recall
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Millions of visitors flock to America’s national parks each year, but a select number of sites…
Continue Reading Collapse of illegal gold mine in Venezuela lays bare feelings of abandonment in rural communities
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press LA PARAGUA, Venezuela (AP) — The collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in a remote area of central…
Continue Reading Trump tells religious broadcasters he’ll defend Christianity against perceived threats from the left
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is promising to use a second term in the White House to…
Continue Reading El Salvador’s president gets rock-star welcome at conservative gathering outside Washington
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland (AP) — El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has received a rock-star…
Continue Reading The opposition alliance that aimed to oust Modi appears to be cracking just before India’s elections
By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Last year more than two dozen opposition parties in India came together to…
Continue Reading Remains found over 50 years ago identified through DNA technology as Oregon teen
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say the remains of a teenager found over 50 years ago have been identified through advanced DNA…
Continue Reading California man arrested and accused of threatening Arizona election worker after 2022 vote
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of leaving threatening messages on the personal cellphone of an Arizona…
Continue Reading Two more candidates file papers to run for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two more candidates are filing paperwork to appear on Pennsylvania’s primary ballots for U.S. Senate as Democratic Sen.…
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City of El Paso to host public meetings on proposed multipurpose center location
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso residents interested in learning more about the proposed alternative site for the Multipurpose Performing Arts and…
Continue Reading Utah man sues Maduro over trauma caused by nearly two years of imprisonment in Venezuela
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A Utah man imprisoned for nearly two years in Venezuelan has sued President Nicolás Maduro for…
Continue Reading Opinion: What the AT&T outage reveals
CNN Opinion by Bob Kolasky (CNN) — The news Thursday morning of the AT&T service outage — affecting tens of thousands, if not hundreds…
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Wanted man barricades himself inside house north of Las Cruces
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police report that a man wanted in Colorado barricaded himself inside a house on St. Michael’s…
Continue Reading Atlanta is the only place in US to see pandas for now. But dozens of spots abroad have them
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — It will still be months before the San Diego Zoo gets new pandas, the first such bears sent to…
Continue Reading A work-from-home tip: Don’t buy stocks after eavesdropping on your spouse’s business calls
HOUSTON (AP) — A word to the wise: If you overhear your work-from-home spouse talking business, just forget anything you may learn from it. And…
Continue Reading Georgia bill aims to protect religious liberty. Opponents say it’s a license to discriminate
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers are revisiting a nearly decade-old fight over whether the state needs to protect…
Continue Reading Biden ally meets Arab American leaders in Michigan and tries to lower tensions over Israel-Hamas war
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Arab American leaders in Michigan have met with Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California…
Continue Reading Federal Reserve officials caution against cutting US interest rates too soon or too much
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Several Federal Reserve policymakers are warning against cutting U.S. interest rates…
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Alabama Supreme Court ruling says frozen embryos are children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — IVF fertility treatments at Alabama’s biggest hospital are now on hold after an unprecedented ruling by the state’s…
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Mobile home burns in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A fire damaged an unoccupied mobile home in Las Cruces Thursday morning. Las Cruces Fire Department officials report…
Continue Reading Man found guilty of murder in Alaska Native woman’s killing that was captured on stolen memory card
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man who recorded the violent death of an Alaska Native woman on his cellphone was…
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DEA El Paso hiring special agents to work in local offices
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday Feb. 26 beginning at midnight, the Drug Enforcement Administration’s El Paso Division will be accepting…
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