SMU edges Utah State 77-74 in Diamond Head Classic semis
HONOLULU (AP) — Zhuric Phelps scored 19 points and Zach Nutall hit a big 3-pointer in the final minute to send SMU to a 77-74 victory over Utah…
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Migrants waiting in downtown El Paso still facing cold temperatures
EL PASO, Texas — Asylum seekers who are waiting to get to their final destination are still facing cold and frigid temperatures. Several migrants…
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Iona earns 83-72 win over Seattle U
HONOLULU — Led by Nelly Junior Joseph’s 26 points, the Iona Gaels defeated the Seattle U Redhawks 83-72 on Friday night. The Gaels improved…
Continue Reading Titans put RG Nate Davis on IR, activate LB Zach Cunningham
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans placed their second starting offensive lineman on injured reserve in as many days Friday, with right…
Continue Reading Titans put RG Nate Davis on IR, activate LB Zach Cunningham
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans placed their second starting offensive lineman on injured reserve in as many days Friday, with right…
Continue Reading Jets WRs coach Miles Austin suspended by NFL for gambling
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer New York Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin has been suspended by the NFL for violating the…
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Man driving stolen car arrested by Texas State Troopers
EL PASO, Texas — A man driving a stolen car was arrested by DPS Troopers Friday afternoon. According to initial reports, the felony traffic stop was…
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This conservative Christian couple in South Carolina have become outspoken advocates for abortion rights
By Elizabeth Cohen, Naomi Thomas and Nadia Kounang, CNN Jill Hartle might seem an unlikely advocate for abortion rights, but after a devastating…
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The Week Ahead: Emergency disaster declaration topic of Friday night City Council meeting
This is your Friday update, which takes a quick look at the week ahead and some developments that El Paso Matters is following. Special City Council…
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Dangerous winter conditions on the way to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – Late on Thursday night, an Arctic air mass will move into the Borderland bringing dangerously cold temperatures and near-negative…
Continue Reading Wild F Mason Shaw suspended by NHL for 2 games for kneeing
NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Wild forward Mason Shaw has been suspended by the NHL for two games for kneeing San Jose Sharks forward Evgeny…
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Tips on surviving the holidays with family
EL PASO, Tx — We all know that feeling. The moment when holiday cheer turns into holiday stress. You don’t have to give in to the chaos of the…
Continue Reading Bears place top CB Johnson on IR because of finger injury
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears shut down top cornerback Jaylon Johnson for the final three games, placing him on injured reserve…
Continue Reading Adnan Syed, exonerated after 23 years behind bars, hired by Georgetown to work on its Prisons and Justice Initiative
By Rob Frehse, CNN Adnan Syed, recently exonerated after spending over two decades behind bars, is now working as a program associate for Georgetown…
Continue Reading Lakers’ Davis out indefinitely with right foot injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis is out indefinitely with a stress injury in his right foot, the Los Angeles Lakers confirmed. Davis will miss his…
Continue Reading France World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi retires from soccer
PARIS (AP) — France World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi has announced his retirement from soccer. The 35-year-old Matuidi won the World Cup in 2018 and…
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Las Cruces man charged with vehicular homicide after killing two women in head-on crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man is being charged with vehicular homicide following a deadly crash in Las Cruces that killed two women. Police say…
Continue Reading AP source: Conklin, Browns agree on 4-year, $60 million deal
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the deal tells AP that right tackle Jack Conklin has agreed to a four-year,…
Continue Reading Henrietta Lacks statue will replace Robert E. Lee monument in Roanoke, Virginia
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A statue of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were used without her consent in crucial medical research, will replace a monument to…
Continue Reading Maxi Moralez to leave NYC, return to Argentina’s Racing
NEW YORK (AP) — Midfielder Maxi Moralez is rejoining Argentina’s Racing after six seasons with New York City in Major League Soccer. The…
Continue Reading Police investigate crowd trouble at Man City-Liverpool game
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Police are investigating crowd trouble that left a teenage girl injured at Manchester City’s 3-2 win over Liverpool in…
Continue Reading Trustees reprimand Purdue University Northwest chancellor for racist remarks, as faculty call for his resignation
By Paradise Afshar and Zoe Sottile, CNN The Purdue Board of Trustees has issued a formal reprimand to Purdue University Northwest Chancellor Thomas…
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Migrants sleep through an Artic storm that brings below freezing temperatures
EL PASO, Texas – The powerful Arctic storm has placed many under weekend weather alerts with warnings of life-threatening wind chills, blizzards, and…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Shakhtar tackles FIFA on $42M transfer market case
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Shakhtar Donetsk’s chief executive says it will be tough to win a $42 million claim for…
Continue Reading SEC says it’s not violating Elon Musk’s right to free speech
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is denying allegations that it is violating Elon…
Continue Reading 10 moments in 2022 straight out of a sci-fi movie
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN From a spacecraft the size of a refrigerator plowing into an asteroid (deliberately) to a helicopter…
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Survey finds more companies are forgoing holiday bonuses this year
(CNN)- Companies are apparently not feeling the holiday spirit and are giving less when it comes to holiday bonuses. The outplacement firm…
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Salary expectations for American workers hit new high
Salary expectations reached its highest level in nearly a decade. That’s according to the New York Federal Reserve’s new labor market survey. It…
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El Paso City Council to discuss extending disaster declaration during special meeting Friday
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the migrant surge Friday evening. Council will consider action on an…
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Greyhound offers free bus rides to those in need
Greyhound bus lines is once again offering free rides to help people in need this holiday season. It’s part of the transportation company’s…
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