Virginia lawmakers pass long-overdue budget bill with tax rebates, extra aid for schools
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The politically divided Virginia General Assembly has approved long-overdue budget…
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Honorary Oscars event celebrating Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks pushed back amid Hollywood strikes
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Angela Bassett is going to have to wait a little bit longer to get her Oscar. The 14th Governors Awards has been…
Continue Reading Georgia judge rules that Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro can be tried together starting Oct. 23
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case involving former President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading West Virginia University faculty express symbolic no confidence in President E. Gordon Gee
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Faculty at West Virginia University have approved a symbolic motion expressing no confidence…
Continue Reading In ‘brutal’ US Open heat, Daniil Medvedev warns during his win that a player is ‘gonna die’
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Soaked with sweat as the temperature neared 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 Celsius) on the hottest…
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Doña Ana County expanding runway at International Jetport to attract cargo business
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County International Jetport may soon see larger aircraft coming into the facility, thanks to some…
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City of Juarez investigating after garbage truck dumped pile of trash on main boulevard
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Monday, a garbage truck operated by a private company dropped a large amount of trash onto Manuel Gómez Morín, one…
Continue Reading California judge halts district policy requiring parents be told if kids change pronouns
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California judge has halted a school district policy that requires parents be notified if…
Continue Reading Across the Northern Hemisphere, now’s the time to catch a new comet before it vanishes for 400 years
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A newly discovered comet is swinging through our cosmic neighborhood for the first…
Continue Reading Alabama, Ole Miss and Texas A&M can redeem the SEC, which went 0-3 in marquee matchups in Week 1
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference was sort of a no-show in Week 1. The powerhouse league, which…
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Online petition challenges Alexee Trevizo’s enrollment at NMSU; Trevizo is charged with killing her newborn baby at Artesia Hospital
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A petition to have Alexee Trevizo disenrolled from NMSU is gaining momentum online. Trevizo is charged with murder…
Continue Reading The Great Salt Lake is shrinking rapidly and Utah has failed to stop it, a new lawsuit says
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America A coalition of environmental groups is suing Utah’s government, saying the state has failed…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Democrats combat impeachment of court justice with $4M effort
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Democratic Party has launched a $4 million effort to pressure Republicans to…
Continue Reading Trial opens for Trump White House adviser charged with refusing to cooperate with Jan. 6 Committee
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors say a White House adviser to President Donald Trump acted as if he were…
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Oscar winner directs new PSA series encouraging veterans to get help
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Veterans Administration has launched a new effort in an effort to encourage vets to get mental support. The goal is to…
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Lawyer of El Paso woman whose 3-year-old drowned at a city water park responds to criminal charge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jessica Weaver, the mother of the 3-year-old who died at Camp Cohen Water Park in May, is now charged with of Injury to a…
Continue Reading Russian missile turns Ukrainian market into fiery, blackened ruin strewn with bodies
By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The Russian missile that struck in eastern Ukraine turned an outdoor market…
Continue Reading Nia DaCosta makes her mark on Marvel history with ‘The Marvels’: Fall Movie Preview
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nia DaCosta, director of the upcoming “The Marvels,” has a diagnosis for the recent struggles of…
Continue Reading UAW chief: Union to strike any Detroit automaker that hasn’t reached deal as contracts end next week
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The head of the United Auto Workers warned Wednesday that the union plans to go on strike against any…
Continue Reading Missouri inmate convicted of killing cop says judges shouldn’t get to hand down death sentences
By JIM SALTER Associated Press A man awaiting sentencing for killing a Missouri police officer is challenging the constitutionality of a state law…
Continue Reading A lawsuit seeks to bar Trump from the primary in Colorado, citing Constitution’s insurrection clause
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A liberal group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the…
Continue Reading Prosecutors ask a judge to revoke bond of mother of Virginia boy who shot his first-grade teacher
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to revoke the bond for the mother of a…
Continue Reading Tom Brady has a new job as a strategic adviser for Delta Air Lines
ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines says it’s bringing former star quarterback Tom Brady on board as a “long-term strategic adviser.” Brady is…
Continue Reading Christie says DeSantis put ‘politics ahead of his job’ by not seeing Biden during hurricane visit
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had put…
Continue Reading Three people found dead at northern Minnesota resort; police say no threat to the public
BREEZY POINT, Minn. (AP) — Three people have been found dead at a resort in northern Minnesota. Police say the bodies were discovered around 8:50…
Continue Reading Third Democrat launches bid for western Wisconsin swing congressional district
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A third Democratic candidate has announced that she’s running for a western Wisconsin…
Continue Reading Connecticut farm worker is paralyzed after being attacked by a bull
HARWINTON, Conn. (AP) — A 59-year-old Connecticut man has been seriously injured after being attacked by a bull at the farm where he was working.…
Continue Reading The writer who won a sex abuse and defamation lawsuit against Trump scores another victory
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Four months after a civil trial jury found that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice…
Continue Reading Eric Nam’s global pop defies expectations. On his latest album, ‘House on a Hill,’ he relishes in it
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — In an entertainment industry bent on categorization, musician Eric Nam finds an audience in…
Continue Reading British soldier awaiting trial on terror-related charges escapes from London prison
LONDON (AP) — A British soldier awaiting trial on terror-related charges has escaped from a prison in southwest London. Counterterror police say…
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