‘You are the father!’ Maury Povich declares to Denver Zoo orangutan
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press Initially unsure of which orangutan was the father of a new baby primate, the Denver Zoo decided to have a little…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Fog consumes El Paso, limiting visibility for the morning commute
El Paso, TX (KVIA)-The ABC-7 First Alert remains in place. There will be dense areas for this morning across the Borderland; the National Weather…
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Congressman Tony Gonzales speaks to border agents in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents parts of the Borderland, held a news conference in El Paso Thursday. He met with…
Continue Reading Apple loses latest bid to avert patent dispute that has halted online U.S. sales of 2 watch models
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Thursday stopped online sales of two popular models of its internet-connected watch in the U.S. after losing its…
Continue Reading A police SUV slammed into a bar in St. Louis. Police response drawing scrutiny
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis police are pledging a thorough investigation after a police SUV slammed into a bar. But supporters of the bar question…
Continue Reading Taliban official says Afghan girls of all ages permitted to study in religious schools
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A Taliban official says Afghan girls of all ages are allowed to study in Islamic religious schools that are traditionally…
Continue Reading Man with mental health history sentenced to more than 2 decades in wife’s slaying with meat cleaver
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man with a history of mental health issues who was convicted of killing his wife with a meat cleaver and injuring…
Continue Reading The UN says more than 1 in 4 people in Gaza are starving because of war
By NAJIB JOBAIN, JACK JEFFERY and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A report from the United Nations finds that more than…
Continue Reading Angola is leaving OPEC oil cartel after 16 years after dispute over production cuts
LONDON (AP) — Angola says it’s leaving the OPEC oil producers cartel, coming after it battled with the group over lower production quotas this…
Continue Reading Authorities return restored golden crosses to the domes of Kyiv’s St Sophia Cathedral
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Workers using cranes on Thursday installed two more restored crosses on top of the domes of Kyiv’s 11th-century St. Sophia…
Continue Reading Grammy nominee Gracie Abrams makes music that unites strangers — and has Taylor Swift calling
By ELISE RYAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — This year has been good to Gracie Abrams. She released her debut album, opened for Taylor Swift,…
Continue Reading Extreme heat represents a new threat to trees and plants in the Pacific Northwest
By NATHAN GILLES, Columbia Insight PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — From June 25 to July 2, 2021, the Pacific Northwest experienced a record-breaking heat…
Continue Reading Here are some ways you can reduce financial stress during the holidays
By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The holidays are supposed to be a joyful time, but they can also be financially stressful. With…
Continue Reading NCAA President Charlie Baker drawing on lessons learned as GOP governor in Democratic Massachusetts
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Growing up in a Boston suburb in the 1960s, Charlie Baker learned his first political lesson —…
Continue Reading Greek government says it stands by same-sex marriage pledge even after opposition from the Church
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s center-right government says it will fulfill a commitment to legalize…
Continue Reading Ja Morant back in Memphis, where his return should help the Grizzlies fill seats
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time All-Star Ja Morant has played his first game in Memphis since the end of his 25-game…
Continue Reading Florida State to discuss future of athletics, affiliation with ACC at board meeting, AP source says
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Florida State will hold a board of trustees meeting Friday and The Associated Press has confirmed that…
Continue Reading Spain’s leader lauds mended relations with Catalonia. Separatists say it’s time to vote on secession
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has visited Barcelona in an effort to show that his…
Continue Reading Philadelphia news helicopter crew filmed Christmas lights in New Jersey before fatal crash
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press The Philadelphia television news crew members who died after their helicopter crashed in a southern New Jersey forest…
Continue Reading Texas’ new immigration law sows confusion and uncertainty along the border
CNN By Nicole Chavez, Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN (CNN) — A new law that makes entering Texas illegally a state crime is sowing…
Continue Reading Drive a Honda or Acura? Over 2.5 million cars are under recall due to fuel pump defect
NEW YORK (AP) — Honda Motor’s American arm is recalling more than 2.5 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a fuel pump defect that can…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s military should be investigated for war crimes, Amnesty International says
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The human rights group Amnesty International has accused the Myanmar military of indiscriminate killings and using…
Continue Reading Cyprus minister says his nation leads EU in repatriations and migrant arrivals are down sharply
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ interior minister says the east Mediterranean island nation is the first European Union member country to…
Continue Reading Gunman opens fire in a Prague university, killing 14 people in Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Prague’s police chief says a lone gunman opened fire in a university, killing at least 14 people…
Continue Reading Nigeria slashes transport fees during the holidays to ease some of the pain of austerity measures
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader has slashed the fees during the holiday season for several public…
Continue Reading Trump transformed the Supreme Court. Now the justices could decide his political and legal future
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump touts his transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court…
Continue Reading Toyota recalls 1 million vehicles over airbag sensor glitch
Originally Published: 20 DEC 23 16:46 ET By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Toyota is recalling about 1 million cars and SUVs in the United…
Continue Reading Strong winds from Storm Pia disrupt holiday travel in the UK as Eurostar hit by unexpected strike
LONDON (AP) — High winds from Storm Pia have disrupted holiday travel in northern areas of the U.K. Flights were grounded, train service was…
Continue Reading Holocaust past meets Amsterdam present in Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer In “Occupied City,” a young woman with an even voice narrates Nazi encounters and crimes throughout Amsterdam during…
Continue Reading Hundreds alleged assault by youth detention workers. Years later, most suspects face no charges
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Zach Robinson spent decades trying to fight off nightmares about being raped as a child at New…
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