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Month: May 2021

Former Las Cruces High School teacher released from probation early after inappropriately touching a student

Update (September 6, 2024): Howard just received an early release from probation. Attorney General of New Mexico Raúl Torrez says he strongly disagrees with the judge’s decision to terminate Howard’s probation ahead of schedule. His office is planning to appeal the decision, he said. Torrez’s office released the following statement on the situation: “We strongly

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Prosecutor in trial of Mollie Tibbetts’ death dismisses defendant’s testimony as ‘figment of his imagination’

A prosecutor in the murder trial of a farm worker accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts dismissed outright the man’s testimony that two masked men forced him to help in their murder plot. “There weren’t two other guys. That’s a figment of his imagination,” prosecutor Scott Brown told jurors in closing arguments Thursday. “All of the

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Russian authorities deny entry to European airlines as EU mulls sanctions on Belarus

At least two European airlines have been refused permission to fly to Moscow by Russian authorities after the carriers requested to fly an alternative route bypassing Belarusian airspace. Russia’s move, underlining Moscow’s support for Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s regime, comes as the European Union mulls fresh sanctions against Belarus following what leaders have described as

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The gunman picked which coworkers he killed in San Jose, a witness says. It’s yet another mass shooting in America’s gun violence scourge

The gunman who opened fire on coworkers at a light rail yard in Northern California on Wednesday — killing nine people before killing himself — bypassed certain people and appeared to select those he shot, a witness said. “He … was targeting certain people. He walked by other people,” Kirk Bertolet, a worker at the

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OPINIÓN | Israel tiene derecho a defenderse

Nota del editor: David Bittan Obadia es abogado, escritor, analista de temas políticos e internacionales, columnista del diario El Universal de Venezuela y colaborador en otros medios de comunicación. Como conferencista, participó en el Congreso Judío Mundial y fue presidente de la comunidad judía de Venezuela. Su cuenta de Twitter es @davidbittano. Las opiniones expresadas

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El atacante eligió a qué compañeros de trabajo matar en San José, dice un testigo. Es otro tiroteo masivo en la avalancha de violencia armada en Estados Unidos

(CNN) — El atacante que abrió fuego contra sus compañeros de trabajo en una estación de tren ligero en el norte de California este miércoles, matando a nueve personas antes de suicidarse, dejó de lado a ciertas personas y por lo tanto pareció seleccionar a los que disparó, dijo un testigo.»Él… tenía como objetivo a

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