Israeli national team arrives in Kosovo for soccer game under tight security measures
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Israel’s national soccer team has arrived in Kosovo amid tight security measures at the airport ahead of a postponed…
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UK judge decries legal tactics used by sick child’s parents as he refuses to let her die at home
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British judge has expressed profound concerns about the tactics of the parents of a terminally ill…
Continue Reading Local election workers have been under siege since 2020. Now they face fentanyl-laced letters
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — While workers were counting ballots for primary elections in August, the elections office…
Continue Reading The water has turned a shocking shade of magenta in this Hawaii refuge
CNN By Abigail Holmes and Angela Fritz, CNN (CNN) — A pond in Hawaii looks like something right out of a fairy tale. Water at the Kealia Pond…
Continue Reading 2024 Grammy nomination snubs and surprises: No K-pop, little country and regional Mexican music
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — With new categories, “Barbie” and SZA — there’s a lot to discuss regarding the 2024…
Continue Reading Washington Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz drops out of governor’s race to run for Congress
The Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is dropping her bid for the governor’s office…
Continue Reading New Speaker Mike Johnson grasps for a funding plan with a government shutdown rapidly approaching
By STEPHEN GROVES and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With just a week left to avert a government shutdown, new House Speaker Mike…
Continue Reading Jill Stein launches a long-shot Green Party presidential campaign, bringing back memories of 2016
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press Environmental activist Jill Stein is launching another long-shot Green Party bid for the presidency. The…
Continue Reading Michigan man cleared of sexual assault after 35 years in prison
ALBION, Mich. (AP) — A man who was accused of breaking into a home and sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in southwestern Michigan is out of…
Continue Reading Mitch McConnell, standing apart in a changing GOP, digs in on his decades-long push against Russia
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch McConnell often tells the story of a letter that his father, a…
Continue Reading Mavericks to play tournament game on regular floor. Production issues delayed the new court
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are playing a home game in the NBA’s In-Season Tournament for the first time on Friday night. But they…
Continue Reading Even Picasso had to practice, practice: Sketchbooks on display show whimsy, humor, determination
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — He was a giant of 20th-century art, but that doesn’t mean Pablo Picasso needed a big canvas.…
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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders cheer on new El Paso carwash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders paid a visit to El Paso Thursday, to celebrate the opening of a new carwash. Tommy’s Express…
Continue Reading Suspected Islamic extremists holding about 30 ethnic Dogon men hostage after bus raid, leader says
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A community leader in central Mali says that suspected Islamic extremists are holding about 30…
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Interfaith vigil to be held in El Paso for hostages of Hamas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A vigil will be held in El Paso Sunday for the 240 hostages currently being held by Hamas, the Jewish Federation of El Paso…
Continue Reading New Moschino creative director dies of sudden illness just days after joining Milan-based brand
MILAN (AP) — The new creative director of Moschino, Davide Renne, has died of a sudden illness at the age of 46. The owner of the Milan-based…
Continue Reading Things to know about efforts to block people from crossing state lines for abortion
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A federal judge and the U.S. Department of Justice this week said that states are going too far by trying to…
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US Marine Corps celebrates its 248th birthday
U.S. (KVIA) — The U.S. Marine Corps is celebrating its 248th birthday — or Marine Corps Day — on Friday. According to the U.S. Department of…
Continue Reading Man arrested in Nebraska in alleged assault of former US Sen. Martha McSally
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — A man was arrested early Friday in the alleged assault of former U.S. Sen. Martha McSally of Arizona, who says she was…
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How El Pasoans can honor our Veterans
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — With over 1200 veteran students pursuing their dreams at UTEP, the Military Student Success Center is the primary resource for…
Continue Reading Explain, laugh, try the ‘tush push’: how a German announcer spreads the word about the NFL
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — You can talk NFL tactics, or you can demonstrate. Even if you’re wearing a…
Continue Reading Niger fashion designer aims to show a positive image of her country at Joburg Fashion Week
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Niger fashion designer Alia Bare took center stage at the Joburg Fashion Week with a…
Continue Reading The Air Force’s new nuclear stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, has taken its first test flight
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The B-21 Raider took its first test flight on Friday, moving the futuristic warplane closer to…
Continue Reading In Belarus, a dissident novelist’s father is jailed for two weeks for reposting an article
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A noted Belarusian dissident author says his father has been sentenced to two weeks in jail for reposting an article from…
Continue Reading $242 million upgrade planned at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A $242 million overhaul will modernize the main terminal concourses and gate areas at Minneapolis-St. Paul International…
Continue Reading Wisconsin judge orders former chief justice to turn over records related to impeachment advice
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has ordered the former chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court to…
Continue Reading Tesla faces strikes in Sweden unless it signs a collective bargaining agreement
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Pressure is growing on Tesla in Sweden, where a trade union is demanding that the Texas-based automaker sign a collective…
Continue Reading ‘From the river to the sea’: Why these 6 words spark fury and passion over the Israel-Hamas war
By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press The Jordan River is a winding, 200-plus-mile run on the eastern flank of Israel and the occupied West Bank. The…
Continue Reading Harris files paperwork putting Biden on South Carolina’s ballot to kick off 2024 Democratic primary
By MEG KINNARD and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has flown to South Carolina to file paperwork…
Continue Reading US military chief says he is hopeful about resuming military communication with China
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The top U.S. military officer says he has conveyed to China his hopes to resume the stalled…
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