Left: Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton speaks during a midterm election rally beside President Donald Trump in Lubbock on Oct. 27, 2026. Right: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks at a rally in Lubbock on the same day. Credit: REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee By Jayme Lozano...
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Anxious Israelis watched election results near completion Wednesday after the highest voter turnout in over a quarter-century, as no clear winner emerged and weeks of negotiating could lie ahead for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an array of opposition par...
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By SOPHENG CHEANG The Associated Press SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia A U.S. cruise ship on an around-the-world voyage that touted its cabins as floating homes suspended its three-year voyage in Cambodia due to fuel costs, forcing hundreds of passengers to disembark. The MV Odyssey set ...
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DAWSON COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - A Midland man died Monday evening after being involved in a car accident in Dawson County. The man was identified as 46-year-old Carlos Luis Lara Rosales. The accident occurred at 3:50 pm at SH 349 and FM 829. According to Texas DPS, Juan Pablo ...
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DAWSON COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - A Midland man has died after a crash in Dawson County. According to DPS, around 3:50 p.m., a 2016 Volvo towing a trailer was driving northwest on SH 349, followed by a Toyota Corolla. The driver of the Volvo slowed and tried to turn left onto FM 829 ...
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URDA, Spain (AP) — Spain suffered its second deadly high-speed train accident this year when one train on Wednesday slammed into another that had stopped on the tracks, with the impact shredding cars and killing at least 64 people. The regional government for Castilla La Mancha c...
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Milwaukee was three outs from its first World Series title when Junior Caminero started the bottom of the 12th inning with a grounder to third. Thousands of Brewers fans who trekked to Tropicana Field to witness the long-awaited moment started to cheer...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Midland Police Department says a new city ordinance aimed at improving public safety has led to a decrease in registered sex offenders living within city limits. According to MPD, the number of registered sex offenders has dropped from 268 to 224 since the...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to stand pat on interest rates Wednesday even though inflation has accelerated in the past couple of months as the Iran war has caused spikes in oil and gas prices. The Fed's latest policy meeting concludes less than a week before...
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli voters delivered a rebuke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 's far-right and religious governing coalition, but exit polls Wednesday suggested the election had no clear winner and indicated that the long-serving Israeli leader was far from defeated aft...
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A 26-year-old Odessa accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl told police she claimed she was 19. According to a partially redacted Odessa Police Department report, officers were looking for the runaway girl around 2 a.m. Monday when other officers went to talk to Nathan...
