Thousands of California scientists strike over stalled contract talks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of scientists who work for California have begun a three-day strike over lack of progress on contract talks.…
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Pandas, fentanyl and Taiwan — takeaways from Biden’s long-awaited meeting with Xi
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ZEKE J. MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a meeting a year in the making. President Joe Biden and Chinese…
Continue Reading Australia passes laws to handle migrant convicts who can’t be held indefinitely or deported
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Migrants with criminal records face up to five years in prison for breaching their visa…
Continue Reading Suspect in fatal Hawaii nurse stabbing pleaded guilty last year to assaulting mental health worker
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated A former Hawaii psychiatric hospital patient has been indicted on a murder charge in the stabbing death of a…
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ABC-7 partnering with Heart Gallery of El Paso to help children in the foster system
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with the Heart Gallery of El Paso to support children in the foster system. Many of these children are…
Continue Reading Quincy Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper co-owners of historic Chicago theater
CHICAGO (AP) — Iconic music producer Quincy Jones and entertainers Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper are now co-owners of the historic Ramova…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania House passes ‘shield law’ to protect providers, out-of-staters seeking abortions
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has passed a…
Continue Reading Roger Waters denied hotel stays in Argentina and Uruguay over antisemitism allegations, report says
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hotels in Argentina and Uruguay reportedly rejected reservations for Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters over accusations of…
Continue Reading Jurors begin deliberating in the trial of the man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lawyer for the man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San…
Continue Reading Gerrit Cole a unanimous winner of his 1st AL Cy Young Award. Blake Snell takes the NL prize
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After several close calls, Gerrit Cole finally won his first American League Cy Young Award…
Continue Reading Atlantic City Boardwalk fire damages entrance to casino, but Resorts remains open
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., (AP) — A fire that broke out on the Atlantic City Boardwalk has damaged an entrance to Resorts…
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Watch: Projects featuring Lady Bird Johnson’s voice offer new looks at the late first lady
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Texas college student Jade Emerson found herself entranced as she worked on a podcast about Lady…
Continue Reading Sen. Joe Manchin says Donald Trump would destroy US democracy if he wins second term as president
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin says if U.S. voters give former President Donald Trump…
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Commercial vehicles crash, spray paint across southern New Mexico highway
Update: NMDOT issued a statement updating ABC-7 on the crash. New photos show the commercial vehicles sprayed blue paint across the highway. “We are…
Continue Reading US Navy warship shoots down drone from Yemen over the Red Sea
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say a Navy warship shot down a drone that was heading toward the ship as it…
Continue Reading New protests in Greece over Roma youth’s fatal shooting by police following car chase
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — New protests have broken out in Athens and Thessaloniki over the fatal police shooting of a Roma youth following a car chase.…
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Borderland Crimes, Podcast 17: The Wait for Justice Ends
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At long last, there is a conclusion in the case centered around a deadly shooting outside an east El Paso bar in…
Continue Reading Appeals court frees attorney from having to join, pay dues to Louisiana bar association, for now
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court says a Louisiana lawyer who objected to the state bar association’s…
Continue Reading Prosecutor asks judge to revoke bond for Harrison Floyd in Georgia election case
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia prosecutor pursuing a case against former President Donald Trump and others has asked…
Continue Reading SpaceX will try again to launch its mega rocket into orbit after first attempt ended in an explosion
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX is aiming for another test flight of its mega rocket on Friday after getting…
Continue Reading Haitian gang leader added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list for kidnapping and killing Americans
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — The FBI has added a Haitian gang leader to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list for the…
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WinterFest, Lights on the Lake kick off El Paso winter holiday events
by Cindy Ramirez, El Paso MattersNovember 14, 2023 After a record-hot summer in El Paso, the winter holiday event season is a welcome reprieve. From…
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Mexico “rejects” Texas’ proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants
By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Nov. 15, 2023 “Mexico “rejects” Texas’ proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants”…
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More women join lawsuit challenging Texas’ abortion laws
By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Nov. 14, 2023 “More women join lawsuit challenging Texas’ abortion laws” was first published by The Texas…
Continue Reading NYC carriage driver shown in video flogging horse is charged with animal cruelty
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say a carriage horse driver has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty more…
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Exclusive: Bodycam video shows early moments of Hamas massacre in Israel and tunnels under Gaza
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — On the eastern edge of Gaza, dawn is still a few minutes away on the morning of October 7.…
Continue Reading Lawyer for former elections supervisor says he released videos in Georgia 2020 interference case
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for a former elections director charged alongside former President Donald Trump and…
Continue Reading Trump abandons his bid to move his New York hush-money criminal case from state to federal court
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has given up on his monthslong fight to move his New York hush-money criminal…
Continue Reading FTC warns food industry trade groups and influencers about disclosures on paid social media posts
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission says it issued warnings to two food and beverage industry groups, as well as to a dozen online…
Continue Reading Senator wants to make Americans fight again
CNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Markwayne Mullin is not ashamed of his challenge to fight a union boss during a Senate…
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