Pope Francis lands in Japan for the first papal visit in decades
Pope Francis has landed in Japan to begin a four-day tour of the country, the first papal visit to the land in nearly four decades. The Pontiff is…
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Hudspeth County Attorney who suggested Willie Nelson sing his way out of pot trouble dies at 87
(Correction: An earlier version of story incorrectly indicated Willie Nelson had sung his way out of a marijuana-related charge as part of a plea…
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A Minneapolis animal shelter is empty — just in time for the holidays
A Minneapolis animal shelter has adopted out all its pets in time for the holidays. The Minneapolis Animal Care and Control center held the…
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Sprint may soon be a dead brand … one way or another
Sprint is a storied American brand, but it’s one that could cease to exist if its $26 billion merger with T-Mobile is approved. If the…
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3 men shot while leaving a concert in Salt Lake City
A shooter fired at three men who were leaving a concert in Salt Lake City on Friday night, authorities said. The gunshots were fired from an older…
Continue Reading Gay man in Russia forced into hiding over YouTube interview
A gay Russian man is in hiding after Russian authorities opened a criminal case over a YouTube video in which he was interviewed by children, a case…
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El gran reto de la alimentación sana y suficiente para todos
(CNN Español) – En GloboEconomía hemos pensado esta semana que hace falta poner el foco en la necesidad –y obligación– que tenemos como…
Continue Reading Cárceles clandestinas y posibles torturas, la denuncia del Centro Nicaragüense de Derechos Humanos
(CNN Español) – En Nicaragua persisten las denuncias sobre el hostigamiento, la represión a opositores y la militarización de espacios…
Continue Reading After months of unrest, Hong Kong is holding a de facto referendum on protests
More than 4 million Hong Kongers will vote for hundreds of district council seats Sunday in what is being framed as a referendum on the protests…
Continue Reading Coldplay suspenderá sus giras por razones ambientales
(CNN) — El líder de Coldplay, Chris Martin, anunció que la banda suspenderá sus planes de gira mientras el grupo considera cómo hacer que sus…
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Friday night football scores; area round of state playoffs
Wichita Falls 42 Parkland 14 Canyon Randall 35 Canutillo 14 Burges 7 Lubbock Cooper…
Continue Reading Former CIA officer gets 19 years in prison for selling secrets to China
A former CIA case officer was sentenced to 19 years in prison this week for conspiring to provide sensitive US information to the Chinese government.…
Continue Reading Beirut once billed itself as a glitzy capital. Now its economy faces a painful reckoning
If you’re visiting Beirut, your typical walking tour will span the tip of the peninsula to historic neighborhoods in the eastern quarter.…
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El Paso man arrested for alleged rape on New Mexico State University campus
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — An El Paso man was arrested Friday on charges stemming from a rape last month on the campus of New Mexico State University.…
Continue Reading 2 more suspects arrested in connection with California shooting that left 5 dead at Halloween party
Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a northern California Halloween party that left five people dead. Domico Dones…
Continue Reading Yale women’s soccer coach no longer employed after allegations of misconduct at previous job
Yale University’s women’s head soccer coach has left the school after allegations of misconduct from a previous job were published in the…
Continue Reading Former San Diego County sheriff’s deputy, four others charged with illegal gun trafficking
Five men, including a former San Diego County Sheriff’s Department captain, were indicted on charges related to illegal gun trafficking and…
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Las Cruces homeless get IDs, birth certificates provided by New Mexico state officials
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Three New Mexico State department came together at the Mesilla Valley Community of Hope to provide the homeless with…
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El Paso Office of Probation hosts bake off competition
EL PASO, Texas — It was a sweet end to the week for employees at the Richard C. White Federal building in downtown El Paso. It was their first…
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Facial recognition technology now in use by feds at El Paso ports of entry
EL PASO, Texas — The federal government has introduced biometric facial technology in El Paso to “further secure” the Paso Del Norte, Ysleta and…
Continue Reading JFK was due to deliver these remarks 56 years ago today. He never made it to the speech
Exactly 56 years ago today, President John F. Kennedy was scheduled to give a speech to the Democratic Party aimed at unifying the nation during a…
Continue Reading Officials: Pilot nowhere to be found after small plane crash
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WPMT) — A small plane crash in York County has Federal Aviation…
Continue Reading Roommate of slain Clark Atlanta University student withdrew from school after killing, police say
The roommate of a slain 21-year-old Clark Atlanta University student was denied bond Thursday after it was found she planned to leave the state.…
Continue Reading Un programa da pollitos a los niños para luchar contra la adicción a internet
(CNN) — Una ciudad en Indonesia espera que la naturaleza pueda salvar a los niños de la adicción a Internet. Pero, ¿pueden los polluelos y los…
Continue Reading WSJ: USA Gymnastics hid the Larry Nassar investigation from Simone Biles
Simone Biles reacted Thursday to a Wall Street Journal report accusing USA Gymnastics of ignoring the possibility she had been sexually abused by…
Continue Reading 13-year-old arrested for allegedly threatening school shooting in Los Angeles
Authorities arrested a 13-year-old boy and seized an assault-style rifle in connection with a reported threat at a middle school, the Los Angeles…
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Civil rights group wants Socorro educator in video telling Hispanic student to ‘speak English’ banned from teaching
SOCORRO, Texas — A Latino civil rights organization on Friday called on state and local education officials to ban a Socorro High School substitute…
Continue Reading The RNC spent nearly $100,000 on Donald Trump Jr.’s book, but that’s not why it’s a best-seller
When Donald Trump Jr.’s book “Triggered” debuted at the top of The New York Times’ hardcover non-fiction best-seller list…
Continue Reading Alleged white supremacist indicted for planning to bomb a Colorado synagogue
A man accused of plotting to bomb a historic Colorado synagogue has been indicted by a federal grand jury on hate crime and arson charges. Richard…
Continue Reading La administración de Trump está aumentando los esfuerzos para ‘construir el muro’
(CNN) — Tres años después de que los cánticos de “construir ese muro” se convirtieran en un grito de guerra de la candidatura de Donald…
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