Lebanon is at a crossroads between a new start or a return to unrest
Daylight filters through a large gap at the back of an abandoned cinema in central Beirut. The silhouetted figures of protesters gather on the steps…
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Three rate cuts in a row? Investors hope it’s true
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Family of missing British backpacker join search in Cambodia
The family of a missing 21-year-old British woman who disappeared after a beach party on a Cambodian island are traveling there to assist in the…
Continue Reading As violence and vandalism escalate in Hong Kong, some protest supporters have had enough
For most of the summer, 25-year-old Jose was an ardent supporter of the protests raging in Hong Kong. Even when demonstrations became increasingly…
Continue Reading Fortified synagogues and guards ‘everybody knows.’ How life changed a year after the Tree of Life massacre
During a sermon inside a New York synagogue last month, Rabbi Joshua Davidson recounted all the ways his synagogue has changed since last October.…
Continue Reading Here’s how to catch all the action this NFL Sunday
NFL Sunday brings 13 new matchups you won’t want to miss, including a showdown between the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs. So grab a…
Continue Reading A scam targeting Americans over the phone has resulted in millions of dollars lost to hackers. Don’t be the next victim.
Pieter Gunst, 34, received what he thought was a credible phone call from his bank. But in a matter of minutes, Gunst realized the call was anything…
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LA Tech offense too much for UTEP to handle, Miners fall 42-21
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s woes on the gridiron continued Saturday as the Miners lost their 6th straight game of the season. In front of the home crowd…
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Locomotive FC tops Fresno 3-2 in playoffs, will host Sacramento in semifinals
FRESNO, California – El Paso Locomotive FC pulled out all stops in their stunning 3-2 victory Saturday night over the number three-seeded Fresno…
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Separated families return for ‘Hugs Not Walls’ on U.S./Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas — The Border Network for Human Rights held their annual “Hugs Not Walls” event in the middle of the Rio Grande on the…
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UTEP falls to Louisiana Tech, 42-21
EL PASO, Texas – J’Mar Smith completed 29-of-35 passes for 338 yards and three touchdowns, as LA Tech maintained its first-place standing in…
Continue Reading Millions of people in California are starting to lose power as PG&E tries to prevent more wildfires
Nearly a million homes and businesses in California were slowly going dark Saturday as the state’s largest utility shut off power in an attempt…
Continue Reading It’s National Black Cat Day! Here are five facts to know about our black feline friends
Black cats get a bad rap, especially during Halloween season, when they’re associated with witches and other scary things that go bump in the…
Continue Reading Comic who called out Harvey Weinstein during a New York show says she hopes she ‘said enough’
Kelly Bachman, the comedian who called out Harvey Weinstein at a New York bar this week, says she hopes she “said enough.” The comic was…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Father of Vietnamese woman believed dead in Essex truck — Smugglers said this was a ‘safe route’
Nguyen Thi Phong and Pham Van Thin live in a small house in Nghen, a town in Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province. It has a corrugated metal roof,…
Continue Reading A high school athlete ran her personal best but was disqualified for her hijab
After crossing the finish line, a high school athlete’s runner’s high soon turned into a broken heart. Noor Alexandria Abukaram was…
Continue Reading A fat cat named Cinderblock wins over the internet with its heartwarming workout routine
A 25-pound cat from Washington has won over the internet with her purrfect workout routine. Videos of Cinderblock, a gray domestic shorthair,…
Continue Reading Dallas sports team owners donate $1 million apiece to help the city’s schools recover from tornadoes
Two Dallas sports team owners announced Saturday donations of $1 million apiece to help the city’s schools recover from last week’s…
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Mobile home goes up in flames in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — An early Saturday morning blaze destroyed a mobile home on El Paso’s east side. The fire that filled the pre-dawn sky with a view…
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Borderland schools targeted in social media threats
EL PASO, Texas — Two Borderland schools encountered social media threats in recent days, according to officials in El Paso and Las Cruces. The El…
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Say it isn’t snow? Texas Panhandle cleans up after rare October snowfall
AMARILLO, Texas — Heavy snow fell in parts of the Texas Panhandle late this week, causing near whiteout conditions in Amarillo, according to the…
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Custody battle between parents who disagree on gender of their 7-year-old draws attention of Texas politicians
DALLAS, Texas — A Dallas judge has ruled that both parents should have joint custody of a 7-year-old whose gender identity became central to…
Continue Reading Catholic leaders approve proposal that would allow some married men in the Amazon to be ordained as priests
Catholic bishops approved a proposal Saturday allowing some married men to be ordained as priests in the Amazon region. The proposal, which must be…
Continue Reading Kurt Cobain’s green cardigan was sold for a record-breaking $334,000
Kurt Cobain’s vintage, olive-green cardigan is not only legendary, it’s now record-breaking. At a two-day music auction this weekend, the…
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Niña apuñalada 19 veces por amigas de 12 años en pijamada cuenta su historia
(CNN) — Una niña de Wisconsin cuyos amigos la atrajeron al bosque después de una fiesta de pijamas y la apuñalaron 19 veces, para impresionar a…
Continue Reading Trump ordered Mattis to ‘screw Amazon’ on Pentagon contract, according to new book
A new biography of former Defense Secretary James Mattis reports President Donald Trump personally got involved in who would win a major $10 billion…
Continue Reading A Minnesota museum is holding a creepy doll competition and it’s the stuff of nightmares
A Minnesota museum is getting visitors into the Halloween spirit in what’s probably the spookiest way possible — a creepy doll competition.…
Continue Reading Monarch butterflies are passing through Georgia on their way to Mexico
Click here for updates on this story Georgia (Newton Citizen) — The time of the year has come when Georgians look to…
Continue Reading Wrongfully convicted man reunites with dog who helped him through prison
Click here for updates on this story Kansas City (KCTV) — It was a reunion seven years in the making, between a…
Continue Reading Police: Man charged with public indecency, exposed himself to elementary school students
Click here for updates on this story Portland (KPTV) — A man was charged on Friday for exposing himself near an…
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