EPISD, Fabens ISD cancel after-school activities Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fabens ISD and El Paso ISD are canceling all after-school activities due to the extreme wind and dust blowing through the…
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Scattered power outages impacted hundreds of Borderland residents Thursday
Update: The winds have since died down and the outages have been resolved. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Electric Power Outage Map shows more…
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Alabama can enforce a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, appeals court rules
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that Alabama can begin enforcing a ban outlawing the use…
Continue Reading Murder trial begins months after young woman driven into wrong driveway shot in upstate New York
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) — An attorney for an upstate New York man accused of fatally shooting a 20-year-old woman…
Continue Reading Who was the revered rabbi whose New York synagogue was the scene of a brawl over an illegal tunnel?
By PETER SMITH Associated Press The basement synagogue that was the scene of a brawl this week between worshippers and New York City police has a…
Continue Reading Reggie Wells, Oprah’s longtime personal makeup artist, dies at 76
BALTIMORE (AP) — Reggie Wells, who spent 30 years as Oprah Winfrey’s personal makeup artist, has died in his native Baltimore. He was 76. His…
Continue Reading Lawsuit filed against Harvard, accusing it of violating the civil rights of Jewish students
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Several Jewish students have filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of becoming…
Continue Reading Credit card delinquencies surpass pre-pandemic levels
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — More Americans are buckling under the weight of mounting credit card debt. All stages of credit…
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El Paso shutting down Morehead migrant shelter
Update: Happening tomorrow, El Paso’s emergency migrant shelter will shut down after a decrease in asylum seekers. During the news conference, Mayor…
Continue Reading Wisconsin judicial commission rejects complaints filed over court director firing
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Documents released to The Associated Press show that the Wisconsin Judicial Commission this…
Continue Reading From Finland, with love, Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen bring ‘Fallen Leaves’ to Hollywood
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen, the Finnish stars of Aki Kaurismäki’s tragicomic romance…
Continue Reading Mayor says Texas closed park without permission in border city where migrant crossings had climbed
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The mayor of a Texas border city at the center of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott ‘s…
Continue Reading Tennessee House Republicans defend requiring tickets for more than half of the public gallery seats
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee House Republican leaders went on the defensive after surprising people who…
Continue Reading Greek government’s plans to legalize same-sex marriage win key opposition backing
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The center-right Greek government’s plans to legalize same-sex civil marriage has received a major boost after the…
Continue Reading The US failed to track more than $1 billion in military gear given Ukraine, Pentagon watchdog says
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortfalls in monitoring by American officials mean the U.S. cannot account for more than $1…
Continue Reading US Virgin Islands will build its first artificial reef to protect itself from storms
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Virgin Islands will build its first artificial reef to protect its coasts and help the U.S. territory become…
Continue Reading Serbia says it is disappointed with possible US sale of anti-tank missiles to Kosovo
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Serbia says the United States has received Kosovo’s request…
Continue Reading Nicaragua opponent exiled in Costa Rica wounded in shooting
By JAVIER CÓRDOBA Associated Press SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rican officials say that a member of the Nicaraguan opposition has been shot…
Continue Reading Palestinian viewers are captivated and moved by case at UN’s top court accusing Israel of genocide
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinians across the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem spent Thursday captivated…
Continue Reading Tesla is raising factory worker pay as auto union tries to organize its electric vehicle plants
DETROIT (AP) — Factory workers at Tesla have been told to expect pay raises this year, a move that comes as the United Auto Workers union tries to…
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Brothers plead guilty to assaulting Santa Teresa Border Patrol agent
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Two Mexican nationals have plead guilty to allegedly assaulting a federal officer. The U.S. Attorney for the…
Continue Reading NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan’s 19-year-old daughter is fighting cancer
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer The 19-year-old daughter of NFL Hall of Famer and “Good Morning America” co-anchor Michael Strahan is undergoing…
Continue Reading Inmate gets life sentence for killing fellow inmate, stabbing a 2nd at federal prison in Indiana
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A federal inmate already serving a life sentence has been sentenced to a second life term after pleading guilty to fatally…
Continue Reading ESPN apologizes for fake name scam that led to Emmy statues going to people ineligible for award
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN has apologized to the organization that administers the Sports Emmy Awards after it was found several on-air…
Continue Reading Argentina’s annual inflation soars to 211.4%, the highest in 32 years
By DÉBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s statistics agency says the country has registered a monthly…
Continue Reading Bayreuth Festival to have three women conductors, three years after gender barrier broken
By The Associated Press The Bayreuth Festival will have three female conductors this summer, three years after the podium gender barrier was broken…
Continue Reading Judy Blume to receive lifetime achievement award for ‘Bravery in Literature’
NEW YORK (AP) — Judy Blume’s latest honor is a new prize named for a former first lady. The Eleanor Roosevelt Center and the Fisher Center at…
Continue Reading Burundi closes its border with Rwanda and deports Rwandans, accusing the country of backing rebels
By ELOGE WILLY KANEZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Burundi’s internal affairs minister says the country is suspending diplomatic ties…
Continue Reading Rome opens new archaeological park and museum in shadow of Colosseum
ROME (AP) — Rome authorities on Thursday inaugurated a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original…
Continue Reading Through sobs, cargo ship officer says crew is ‘broken’ over deaths of 2 firefighters in blaze
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press UNION, N.J. (AP) — A top officer of an Italian cargo ship that caught fire last summer in one of America’s…
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