Contractor hiring for jobs to help Afghans housed at Fort Bliss
EL PASO, Texas — Government contractor KBR, Inc. will be coming to El Paso this week to hire employees in support of ‘Operation Allies Refuge,’…
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Top US spy says Somalia, Yemen, Syria and Iraq represent greater terrorist threat than Afghanistan
By Katie Bo Williams, CNN Afghanistan is no longer the US’ top concern among international terrorist threats to the American homeland, the…
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2 fully-vaccinated El Pasoans among 9 latest Covid deaths
EL PASO, Texas — Nine more El Pasoans died from Covid-19 over the past week, with two of those being breakthrough deaths involving fully vaccinated…
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Jeff Bridges says he was ‘close to the pearly gates’ while battling Covid during cancer treatment
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Jeff Bridges says his cancer is in remission, and he’s making progress in his fight against the long-term effects of…
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3 candidates for Santa Fe mayor clash at public forum
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Santa Fe’s incumbent entrepreneur-turned-mayor defended his handling of conflicts over…
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Demonstrators gather on Georgia college campuses to protest lack of mask mandates
By Steve Almasy and Kiely Westhoff, CNN A weeklong series of protests has begun on some of the biggest college campuses in Georgia, a state where…
Continue Reading Ocasio-Cortez calls out Manchin for referring to her as ‘young lady’
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out fellow Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday after the West Virginia senator referred…
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New York City now enforcing Covid-19 vaccine requirement for most indoor activities
By Eric Levenson, CNN New York City began enforcing its Covid-19 vaccine passport program, known as “Key to NYC,” for most indoor…
Continue Reading Met Gala 2021: Best fashion from the red carpet
Robin Roberts reports on the return of the Met…
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Child Covid-19 cases increased nearly 240% since July, pediatricians’ group says
By Jen Christensen and Amir Vera, CNN Covid-19 infections have risen “exponentially” among children in the US since July, according to…
Continue Reading Met Gala 2021: Best fashion from the red carpet
Allyssia Alleyne, CNN and Oscar Holland, CNN and Nick Remsen, CNN Pop culture’s most famous faces descended on the The Metropolitan Museum of…
Continue Reading Administration to start clemency process for some federal inmates on home confinement due to Covid conditions
As Kentucky’s Covid-19 hospitalization rate soars, the governor has deployed National Guard members to help hospitals nearing their breaking point.…
Continue Reading Administration to start clemency process for some federal inmates on home confinement due to Covid conditions
By Jason Hoffman and Christina Carrega, CNN The Biden administration is beginning the clemency process for certain inmates released to home…
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Game show ‘The Price Is Right’ celebrates its 50th season
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — If you can remember the price of a 30-ounce jar of mayonnaise, what an Armani purse goes…
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Ravens keep Bell, Freeman on practice squad for opener
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens kept running backs LeVeon Bell and DeVonta Freeman on the practice squad…
Continue Reading Long-running ‘COPS’ show revived for Fox Nation service
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox is reviving the long-running “COPS” television show for its Fox Nation streaming service, and is offering a free one-year…
Continue Reading Alligators eat lots of things. These prehistoric artifacts were an unusual snack
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Discovering prehistoric artifacts is amazing enough. But finding them deep in the belly of a massive alligator —…
Continue Reading Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis threatens to fine state counties and cities over vaccine mandates
By Paul LeBlanc and Rebekah Riess, CNN Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that the state will punish county and city governments for requiring…
Continue Reading Alligator suspected in post-Ida attack captured
SLIDELL, La. (AP) — Louisiana authorities have captured and killed an alligator believed to have attacked a man who went missing in flood waters…
Continue Reading Judge digs deeper into PG&E’s suspected role in Dixie Fire
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Pacific Gas & Electric troubleshooter spent nearly two hours in federal court…
Continue Reading Betis scores late to end winless streak in Spanish league
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Sergio Canales has scored an 89th-minute winner with a beautiful run from near the midfield to help…
Continue Reading Oregon freshman linebacker Justin Flowe out indefinitely
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon freshman linebacker Justin Flowe is out indefinitely with a right foot injury. Flowe’s injury kept him out of the…
Continue Reading Preds’ arena latest in NHL to require test or vaccination
NASHVILLE, Tenn. _ (AP) — The NHL’s Nashville Predators’ home arena will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test at…
Continue Reading Missing law firm money is 5th investigation into Murdaughs
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State police have officially opened an investigation into missing money that a law firm…
Continue Reading Lawyer for Prince Andrew vows he’ll fight ‘baseless’ lawsuit
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An attorney for Britain’s Prince Andrew went on the offensive Monday against a new lawsuit filed…
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Cowboys get RG Martin back as DE Gregory joins COVID-19 list
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have activated right guard Zack Martin off the COVID-19 reserve list Monday, but they are starting the week…
Continue Reading Cowboys get RG Martin back as DE Gregory joins COVID-19 list
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have activated right guard Zack Martin off the COVID-19 reserve list Monday, but they are starting the week…
Continue Reading Judge, Sánchez rally Yanks from 5-run deficit over Twins 6-5
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gary Sánchez lined a winning single in the 10th inning, and the New York Yankees overcame a…
Continue Reading QB controversy at UGA? Bennett shines as Daniels replacement
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — JT Daniels has certainly done nothing to lose his job as Georgia’s starting quarterback. He led…
Continue Reading Washington hospital execs: little capacity to help Idaho
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington hospital officials say the state is facing its own COVID-19 crisis and has little…
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