Free at-home Covid tests available to Americans starting Monday
LAs CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Starting Monday, September 25, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four free COVID-19 rapid…
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El Paso City Council votes to purchase Morehead Middle; will become emergency migrant shelter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a 5-0 vote, the El Paso City Council voted unanimously Monday morning to purchase the former Morehead Middle School in…
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Powerball jackpot grows to $785 million, fourth-largest prize in history
Originally Published: 24 SEP 23 13:52 ET Updated: 25 SEP 23 00:20 ET By Mitchell McCluskey and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Lottery players have…
Continue Reading Milan fashion celebrated diversity and inclusion with refrain: Make more space for color, curves
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — More curvy models than ever showed up on Milan runways this season, due mostly to a single show by…
Continue Reading Biden tells Pacific islands leaders that he hears their warnings about climate change and will act
By AAMER MADHANI and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday told leaders from the 18-member Pacific Islands…
Continue Reading Prime Minister Orbán says Hungary is in no rush to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid
By BELA SZANDELSZKY Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his country is in no hurry to ratify…
Continue Reading Trump argues First Amendment protects him from ‘insurrection’ cases aimed at keeping him off ballot
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Attorneys for former President Donald Trump argue that an attempt to bar him from the 2024…
Continue Reading UK police open sexual offenses investigation after allegations about Russell Brand
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British police have opened a sex crimes investigation triggered by news reports about comedian…
Continue Reading At least 6 people are dead and 12 missing after flash flood in Guatemala sweeps homes into river
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Heavy rains have caused a flash flood in Guatemala’s capital that swept several humble homes into a river and left t least…
Continue Reading Myanmar media and resistance force report two dozen fighters killed in army ambush
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Reports from central Myanmar say about two dozen members of local resistance forces have been killed…
Continue Reading Democratic Sen. Menendez rejects calls to resign and says cash found in home was not bribe proceeds
By DEEPTI HAJELA and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press UNION CITY, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey defiantly pushed back…
Continue Reading To TikTok or not to TikTok? One GOP candidate joins the app even as he calls it ‘digital fentanyl’
By MEG KINNARD and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press Republican presidential hopefuls have largely shunned TikTok, the hugely popular…
Continue Reading 3 teenagers were fatally shot in South Carolina, and a schoolmate has been arrested
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say two people killed three teenagers and wounded a fourth in South Carolina’s capital city in an…
Continue Reading Mali’s military government postpones a presidential election intended to restore civilian rule
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A spokesperson says Mali’s military-led government has postponed a presidential election…
Continue Reading Lecturers and staff at some UK universities stage a fresh round of strikes at the start of new term
LONDON (AP) — Lecturers and other staff at some 40 U.K. universities are staging a new round of strike action in a long-running dispute over pay…
Continue Reading Driver pleads not guilty in Vermont crash that killed actor Treat Williams
BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont driver has pleaded not guilty to a charge in the June crash that killed actor Treat Williams. Thirty-five-year-old…
Continue Reading Interest rates will stay high ‘as long as necessary,’ the European Central Bank’s leader says
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank says interest rates will stay high long enough…
Continue Reading Egypt sets a presidential election for December with el-Sissi likely to stay in power until 2030
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt says it will hold a presidential election over three days in December with President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi highly likely to…
Continue Reading Fresh fighting reported in Ethiopia’s Amhara region between military and local militiamen
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Fresh fighting has erupted in the second-biggest town of Ethiopia’s turbulent Amhara…
Continue Reading Experimental treatment pushed by ALS patients gets day before FDA, but agency unconvinced it works
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration meets this week to consider approval of an experimental…
Continue Reading A deputy police chief in Thailand cries foul after his home is raided for a gambling investigation
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand have raided the residence of one of the country’s four deputy national…
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El Paso Zoo will host a free drive-thru Flu Shot Event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Department of Public Health and the Fire Department are offering a free flu vaccine drive-thru event.…
Continue Reading Photo giant Getty took a leading AI image-maker to court. Now it’s also embracing the technology
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Getty Images has a huge collection of stock photographs. But now it also has an artificial intelligence…
Continue Reading Opponents of a controversial Tokyo park redevelopment file a petition urging government to step in
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A growing movement opposing a highly controversial redevelopment of a historic Tokyo park has…
Continue Reading A Molotov cocktail is thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there’s no significant damage
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At least one Molotov cocktail has been thrown at the Cuban Embassy in…
Continue Reading What happens if you don’t pay your student loans?
Originally Published: 24 SEP 23 07:00 ET Updated: 24 SEP 23 07:39 ET By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Student loan payments are due in…
Continue Reading Powerball jackpot climbs to $835 million after no one overcomes awful odds to win top prize
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $835 million after no one beat the immense odds Monday night and won the top…
Continue Reading IndyCar to return to Milwaukee Mile in 2024. Texas off schedule for first time since 1997 season
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer IndyCar will return to the Milwaukee Mile next season and Texas Motor Speedway is off the calendar for the first…
Continue Reading A former UK nurse will be retried on a charge that she tried to murder a baby girl at a hospital
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former neonatal nurse who was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of seven babies in her care…
Continue Reading UN rights experts decry war crimes by Russia in Ukraine and look into genocide allegations
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Independent U.N.-backed human rights experts say they have turned up continued evidence of war…
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