From Mexico City: A total of 21 groups are now designated as foreign terrorist organizations. These groups operate in Latin America and the Caribbean. An Ecuadorian group was added to this list recently.
The US Secretary of State is currently visiting several countries, including Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. His trip is focused on US efforts in the region.
Further information about these designations and the Secretary's visit can be found through the source. Details about the groups and the implications of these designations are available for those seeking more information.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress — the very people who have constitutional authority over federal spending. Economists and other political obse...
Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) · Sep 10, 2026
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK Oil prices keep climbing as the war with Iran keeps clogging the global flow of crude, and they leaped Thursday to their highest levels since before the summer. That worsened worries about inflation and cranked up pressure within the bond ...
In the Odessa American of 9/05/26, a Mister Delao said that we should get to know our Muslim neighbors. He says how they were brought here as slaves, and now they belong here. Well, I have to take exception with him. He says that Islam has the same values as Christianity, such as...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-five years later, the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, are still remembered as among the most important historic events in many Americans’ lives, according to a new poll. A new Ipsos poll finds that about half of U.S. adults name the 9/11 attacks in an open-end...
Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) · Sep 10, 2026
Cassatt in the Basin will have a Quartet Residency with Dr. Mark Morton, Professor of Bass at Texas Tech University Sept. 10-15. The schedule follows: Friday, Sept. 11 9:20 a.m. – 11:05 a.m., Coaching, Odessa High School, 1301 Dotsy, Odessa 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Rosh Hashanah Servi...
The U.S. Supreme Court again rejected a push to use Missouri congressional maps backed by President Donald Trump on Thursday, a loss for Republicans trying to maintain control of the House in the fast-approaching midterm elections. The decision means Missouri will run the general...
Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) · Sep 10, 2026
It seems that Lety Amalla was destined to help schools turnaround. With nearly 31 years in education, Amalla has just about done it all. She’s now the principal at Burnet Elementary School. The campus is currently a D in Texas Education Agency ratings. “Our goal is to really move...
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — A fire swept through two adjacent schools Thursday in the city of Bukavu in eastern Congo, killing at least 26 students and injuring dozens, the provincial government said. The South Kivu provincial government said in a press release that 19 girls and seven b...
Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) · Sep 10, 2026
BIG SPRING Skillpoint Alliance and Howard College celebrated the return of electrical workforce training to Big Spring with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at Howard College. The partnership is bringing Skillpoint Alliance’s free, four-week pre-apprentice electrical training p...
BY M.K. WILDEMAN The Associated Press Kathryn Pilgrim knew the century-old Victorian she bought in Dunkirk, New York, came with old plumbing. She replaced pipes she suspected of containing lead and later installed a kitchen filter designed to remove heavy metals. But six years af...
