Month: October 2008

By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve announced Tuesday that it will provide up to $540 billion in…

WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Monday a fresh round of government stimulus is a good idea because…

WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Monday a fresh round of government stimulus is a good idea because…

NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street is up sharply in early trading as global credit markets are showing signs of easing. One of the signs: a big drop…

NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street is up sharply in early trading as global credit markets are showing signs of easing. One of the signs: a big drop…

McALLEN, Texas (AP) – Starr County commissioners on Monday accepted the resignation of a South Texas sheriff indicted on drug trafficking…

McALLEN, Texas (AP) – Starr County commissioners on Monday accepted the resignation of a South Texas sheriff indicted on drug trafficking…

WASHINGTON (AP) – Momentum is building for a fresh dose of economic stimulants to boost the country out of the doldrums – perhaps by…

WASHINGTON (AP) – Momentum is building for a fresh dose of economic stimulants to boost the country out of the doldrums – perhaps by…

MIAMI (AP) – The wife of a Florida congressman embroiled in an adultery scandal filed for divorce Monday. U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney admitted last…

MIAMI (AP) – The wife of a Florida congressman embroiled in an adultery scandal filed for divorce Monday. U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney admitted last…

HOUSTON (AP) – Gov. Rick Perry has ordered a lockdown of Texas prisons and a search of all inmates after a cell phone was confiscated today…

HOUSTON (AP) – Gov. Rick Perry has ordered a lockdown of Texas prisons and a search of all inmates after a cell phone was confiscated today…

A Dona Ana County Sheriff’s deputy escaped serious injury during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Anthony Sunday morning. At around…

A Dona Ana County Sheriff’s deputy escaped serious injury during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Anthony Sunday morning. At around…

EL PASO — Presa Elementary School in the Lower Valley went on lockdown Monday afternoon after receiving rumors of a person with a gun in the…

EL PASO — Presa Elementary School in the Lower Valley went on lockdown Monday afternoon after receiving rumors of a person with a gun in the…

El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested one man after a high-speed motorcycle chase Sunday evening. Around 7:30pm Sunday, deputies were on…

El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested one man after a high-speed motorcycle chase Sunday evening. Around 7:30pm Sunday, deputies were on…

ANTHONY, Texas — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three over the weekend in connection with a fight in an Anthony parking lot,…

ANTHONY, Texas — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three over the weekend in connection with a fight in an Anthony parking lot,…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A national activist group’s board of directors has voted to withdraw a lawsuit over allegations that the…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A national activist group’s board of directors has voted to withdraw a lawsuit over allegations that the…

On last night’s ABC XTRA you had a call from a “Mark” who identified himself as a contractor on the Westside who earned between…

On last night’s ABC XTRA you had a call from a “Mark” who identified himself as a contractor on the Westside who earned between…

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press Writer WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Former Polish President Lech Walesa on Monday presented a new autobiography…

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press Writer WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Former Polish President Lech Walesa on Monday presented a new autobiography…

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether people picked up on immigration violations also can face charges of identity…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA pulled space shuttle Atlantis off the launch pad and sent it back to the hangar today. There, it’ll…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA pulled space shuttle Atlantis off the launch pad and sent it back to the hangar today. There, it’ll…