Mixing bleach and citrus cleaners may be harmful to you and your pets
Raise your hand if bleach is your go-to cleaner when you want to get rid of dangerous cold germs and flu viruses, or when you want to sanitize your…
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Tennis umpire suspended for telling teen ballgirl she was ‘very sexy’
An Italian tennis umpire has been suspended after videos emerged online of him telling a teenage ball girl she was “very sexy.” Gianluca…
Continue Reading People are now texting nearly as fast as they type
Typing speeds on mobile devices are approaching those on physical keyboards, a new study shows. Researchers from Finland’s Aalto University,…
Continue Reading Mixing less than 6 hours of sleep with chronic disease is deadly combo
If you’re a middle-aged adult with high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes or existing heart disease and you typically sleep less than six hours…
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A toddler drowns and a second one is hospitalized after their flotation devices come off at a pool party in Florida
A 3-year-old girl is dead and a 4-year-old is hospitalized after their flotation devices slipped off and they went underwater at a pool party in…
Continue Reading Missing dog wanders 700 miles from California to Las Cruces
It is a common thing for a pet to wander off and end up in a different neighborhood, but a pup recently appeared in Las Cruces after an astounding…
Continue Reading Today is the start of the NHL season
It’s October, which can only mean one thing: the start of the 2019-20 NHL season. There were a lot of offseason moves, and the rookie draft…
Continue Reading Johnson & Johnson reaches $20.4 million settlement agreement with two Ohio counties ahead of opioid trial
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson reached a $20.4 million settlement agreement with two Ohio counties ahead of the landmark opioid trial…
Continue Reading Families of truckers killed on I-10 in 2017 settle lawsuit with construction company
ABC-7 has learned the families of the young engaged couple killed when their semi-truck collided with a piece of construction machinery sticking out…
Continue Reading Sunland Park Mall lands new tenants for vacant Sears store, unveils new entertainment options
The new owners of Sunland Park Mall are hoping to breathe life back into what the general manager is calling a “dated” shopping center.…
Continue Reading Antidepressants are linked to a higher gestational diabetes risk in a new study
Taking antidepressants while pregnant may be associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes, a new study suggests. It turned out that the…
Continue Reading Missouri inmate executed despite activists’ concerns he could suffer because of his rare disease
Missouri prison officials executed convicted murderer Russell Bucklew by lethal injection Tuesday night despite objections from activists who thought…
Continue Reading Eastern equine encephalitis death reported in Connecticut is 10th nationwide
A person in their 60s has died of Eastern equine encephalitis, Connecticut health officials said Tuesday. The death is the third in Connecticut this…
Continue Reading Man who trained people to use life-saving anti-overdose drug loses his own battle with addiction
A recovering drug addict who trained thousands of people to save overdose victims died Saturday after “he lost his battle with…
Continue Reading Knife-wielding man attacks motorist stopped at red light in Las Cruces
A driver suffered minor injuries after police say he was randomly attacked by a pedestrian while waiting at a red light. It happened at the…
Continue Reading Botham Jean’s mother testifies at sentencing after ex-cop Amber Guyger is found guilty of murder
Allison Jean took the stand first at Amber Guyger‘s sentencing hearing Tuesday, hours after raising her hands in jubilation over the rare…
Continue Reading Republicans running for congressional seat held by Las Cruces’ Small dismiss Trump impeachment
Republican candidates competing for a key U.S. House seat in southern New Mexico are dismissing impeachment talk around President Donald Trump and…
Continue Reading Almost $3 million in donations later, the man who raised money with a beer sign has ended his campaign
It all started with a man holding up a sign for beer money on TV. Now that he’s raised almost $3 million in donations for a children’s…
Continue Reading Test administrator will cooperate in college admissions scheme cases
A former test administrator accused of taking bribes in the college admissions scandal is now expected to plead guilty and testify against others, if…
Continue Reading Parkland activist calls the new Florida gun law ‘asinine’
Parkland activist Cameron Kasky says a new Florida law that allows some teachers to carry firearms on campus is “asinine.” “The…
Continue Reading A 15-year-old died protecting his little sister during a burglary, authorities say
A teenage boy died while trying to protect his home and 5-year-old sister from a burglar, Florida authorities said. Khyler Edman, 15, was at home in…
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Trump wanted to shoot border-crossing migrants in the legs, White House officials tell NY Times
President Donald Trump suggested shooting migrants in the legs in order to slow them down after they crossed the U.S.-Mexico border during a March…
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Sun Metro bus catches fire, consumed by flames on I-10 near Schuster
A Sun Metro bus caught fire and was destroyed by flames late Monday night on I-10 near Schuster. It happened on the freeway’s eastbound lanes…
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time for the woman – or man – in your life to get a mammogram. Early…
Continue Reading Mattel releases a braille version of UNO
The number of people who can now shout “Uno!” with their friends just got bigger — and more inclusive. Mattel announced Tuesday…
Continue Reading Man suffered acute psychotic illness triggered by Brexit vote
A British psychiatrist has warned of the mental health impact of political events after a man suffered acute psychotic illness triggered by Brexit.…
Continue Reading Police officer’s viral video shines spotlight on homeless singer’s talent and her difficult situation
Emily Zamourka isn’t a trained singer, but her soaring voice fills a Metro subway station to the delight of Los Angeles commuters. She became…
Continue Reading Ex-officer Amber Guyger was just convicted of murder. Here’s why some activists want her partner fired
Moments before Amber Guyger killed her neighbor, allegedly mistaking his apartment for her own, the then-Dallas officer was on the phone with her…
Continue Reading Chicago killings and shootings have been falling this year, police say
Chicago, often singled out by critics for its gun violence, has seen significant reductions this year in the number of killings and shootings, police…
Continue Reading Tree thieves started a forest fire that ravaged 3,300 acres of protected land, feds say
Two men attempting to steal bigleaf maple trees started a fire in Washington’s Olympic National Forest last year that ravaged more than 3,300…
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