Endangered sperm whales now have their first protected area in the Caribbean island of Dominica
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine…
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El Pasoans prepare for winter: carbon monoxide safety tips
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As temperatures drop, El Paso Fire Department reminds everyone to prep their heating systems. They recommend having heating…
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Jon Batiste announces first North American headlining tour, celebrating ‘World Music Radio’
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Batiste, the Grammy- and Oscar-winning musician and former bandleader for “The Late Show…
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In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for ‘natural’ drugs
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer A recent boom in psychedelic research has given way to a bumper crop of startups seeking to harness the potential…
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Thanksgiving travel tips: Best and worst days to fly or drive
As Thanksgiving approaches, millions of Americans are gearing up to hit the highway or head to the airport — and…
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Army Special Operations Command mourns 5 US troops killed in helicopter crash
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army Special Operations Command on Monday identified the five Army aviation special…
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US, South Korea sharpens deterrence plans over North Korean nuclear threat
SEOUL, South Korea — The United States and South Korea on Monday updated a bilateral security agreement with the aim of more effectively…
Continue Reading Romania inaugurates an F-16 jet pilot training center for NATO allies and neighboring Ukraine
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO member Romania has inaugurated an international training hub for F-16 jet pilots…
Continue Reading Five US service members killed in aircraft training accident in eastern Mediterranean Sea
Originally Published: 12 NOV 23 12:33 ET Updated: 13 NOV 23 08:36 ET By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Five US service members were killed in an…
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Cutting 1 teaspoon of salt works as well as blood pressure meds, study finds
Originally Published: 11 NOV 23 15:45 ET By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our…
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One feast to please them all: How to satisfy meat eaters, vegetarians and vegans at Thanksgiving
By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press Many a Thanksgiving gathering these days will include meat eaters, vegetarians and vegans around the same table. AP…
Continue Reading The son of a Spanish actor pleads not guilty in Thailand to most charges in the killing of a surgeon
BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in Thailand say the son of a Spanish film star has pleaded not guilty to most charges related to the death of a Colombian…
Continue Reading Secret Service agents protecting Biden’s granddaughter open fire when 3 people try to break into SUV
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden’s granddaughter opened fire after…
Continue Reading Olympic sports bodies want talks with IOC after cricket and others were added to 2028 LA program
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Olympic sports bodies want urgent talks with the IOC about the risk of cuts in their revenue shares…
Continue Reading Vatican monastery that served as Pope Benedict XVI’s retirement home gets new tenants
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The converted monastery in the Vatican gardens that served as Pope Benedict XVI’s retirement home…
Continue Reading Myanmar army faces a new challenge as an armed ethnic group opens a new front in a western state
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government is facing a fresh challenge after one of the ethnic armed groups it…
Continue Reading All 3 candidates approved for Indonesia’s presidential election in February
By EDNA TARIGAN and FADLAN SYAM Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Election Commission has approved all three presidential…
Continue Reading Burkina Faso authorities say 70 people, mostly children and elderly, slain in village massacre
By ARSENE KABORE Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Authorities in Burkina Faso say about 70 people were killed when assailants…
Continue Reading Spain’s Parliament to vote on Prime Minister Sánchez’s reelection. Catalan amnesty deal causes furor
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Parliament Speaker says the investiture debate and vote to reelect acting Socialist…
Continue Reading Japanese vice minister resigns over tax scandal in another setback for Kishida’s unpopular Cabinet
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese vice finance minister stepped down on Monday amid criticisms from Prime Minister Fumio…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: How to reduce your ‘widow’s penalty’
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet After a spouse dies, the survivor’s financial situation often changes for the worse. Social Security benefits can drop.…
Continue Reading Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger is running for governor instead of seeking reelection to the House
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republicans are responding to Democratic Virginia congresswoman Abigail Spanberger’s…
Continue Reading Pakistan opens 3 new border crossings to deport Afghans in ongoing crackdown on migrants
By ABDUL SATTAR Associated Press QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan has opened three new border crossings to expedite the deportation of Afghans…
Continue Reading Dozens of migrants are missing after a boat capsized off Yemen, officials say
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni officials say a migrant boat capsized off the coast of war-torn Yemen, leaving dozens of people, mostly from the Horn of…
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They live near San Diego. Migrants pass through their back yards almost nightly
CNN By David Culver and Norma Galeana, CNN Jacumba Hot Springs, California (CNN) — Brian Silvas’ three dogs were usually the first to alert…
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Sunday Xtra – The Catholic Synod
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Vatican in Rome hosts a gathering of bishops, and others, to discuss such topics as women’s participation in church,…
Continue Reading 5 people drown after a boat carrying migrants capsizes off the Turkish coast
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish coast guard says a boat carrying migrants has capsized off the Turkish Aegean coastal province of Izmir and at…
Continue Reading Biden hails ‘new era’ of ties between US and Indonesia
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Indonesian President Joko Widodo have formalized closer…
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New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize at big…
Continue Reading EU nations condemn Hamas for what they describe as use of hospitals, civilians as ‘human shields’
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The 27 European Union nations have jointly condemned Hamas for what they described as the use of…
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