LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — City leaders outlined their priorities for state funding Monday. The Las Cruces International Airport is a project they hope to get the most funding. The city is hoping to secure $15.2 million dollars through state funding to help prepare the airport for interstate travel. The funds will be used to
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By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A Ukrainian nuclear power plant that has been surrounded by Russian forces lost power Wednesday morning when a Russian missile damaged a distant electrical substation, increasing the risk of radiation disaster, according to the plant’s operator. The power to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was restored about eight
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By DORIAN COLBERT RosterWatch Our best bets this week combine some new players with the usual stars. These are the strongest candidates to score a touchdown in Week 6.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — The recent acquisition of some 73 stores from a Missouri-based company has made Bomgaars the nation’s second largest farm and ranch retailer, behind Tractor Supply Company, the Sioux City, Iowa-based company said. Bomgaars announced in a news release Wednesday that it has acquired 73 stores from Orscheln Farm and Home,
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FORT BLISS, Texas — Unaccompanied migrant children have had to wait weeks for updates from their case managers, causing many of the children to face distress, anxiety, and panic attacks under the care of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Refugee Resettlement, according to a report released by the Office of Inspector
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La NASA fijó una nueva fecha para otro intento de lanzamiento de su misión Artemis I, después de que el huracán Ian obligara a la agencia espacial a hacer retroceder su enorme cohete hasta su hangar en el Centro Espacial Kennedy de Florida a finales del mes pasado. El cohete del
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Baylor (3-2, 1-1 Big 12) at West Virginia (2-3, 0-2), Thursday, 7 p.m. ET (FS1) Line: Baylor by 3 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: West Virginia leads 6-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Both teams are coming off of bye weeks that followed losses. Baylor can hardly afford another setback in
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Baylor (3-2, 1-1 Big 12) at West Virginia (2-3, 0-2), Thursday, 7 p.m. ET (FS1) Line: Baylor by 3 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: West Virginia leads 6-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Both teams are coming off of bye weeks that followed losses. Baylor can hardly afford another setback in
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An expert in the field of Indigenous art has been named as the executive director of New Mexico’s Museum of Indian Arts & Culture. Pollyanna “Polly” Nordstrand, who is Hopi, will take on her new role next month. She will oversee a team of curators, anthropologists and archaeologists who are
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By Ted Barrett, CNN A trio of Democratic senators announced Wednesday that a bill to wall off private information about federal judges that are stored in public data basis — such as tax records and vehicle information — has been added to a must-pass legislative package of defense funding that is expected to be approved
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El descenso del nivel de agua del lago Mead ha dejado al descubierto varias cosas impactantes en los últimos meses: barcos hundidos, antiguos buques de guerra y restos humanos. Ahora, los científicos informan un nuevo descubrimiento en el lecho seco del lago Mead: rocas con cenizas volcánicas que llovieron en el
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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso county public defender says her office has motioned to dismiss another 400 criminal cases because of inaction from the district attorney’s office. Kelli Childress, the public defender, says her office made the motion on Wednesday morning, and they expect the cases to be assigned to the referral docket
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks will move the kickoff time against the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday back by about 90 minutes if there is a Game 4 of the American League Division Series between the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros. The Seahawks announced the time adjustment on Wednesday. If there is a Game 4
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Willie Spence, a singer who as a teen went viral with his rendition of Rihanna’s hit “Diamonds” and was the runner up on Season 19 on “American Idol, has died the show confirmed in a social media posting on Wednesday. He was 23 years old. “We are devastated about the
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By CNN staff As women burn headscarves and cut off their hair in nationwide protests, an Iranian official on Tuesday said that school students participating in street protests are being detained and taken to mental health institutions. In an interview with an independent reformist Iranian newspaper, Iran‘s Education Minister Yousef Nouri confirmed that some school
Continue Reading Protesters continue to take to the streets of Iran, despite a crackdown by Iranian authorities.
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Equipo Especial de Fiscales contra la corrupción del poder en Perú ingresó a la casa de la hermana del presidente Pedro Castillo este martes, con una orden judicial para incautar documentos de uno de los sobrinos del jefe de Estado, quien está bajo investigación. Este equipo especial lo creó la
Continue Reading MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Why is it so hard to build a metaverse avatar — a visual representation of ourselves in the digital world — that walks on two legs? A cartoonish digital version of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled his new avatar legs and jumped up and down at a virtual-reality event Tuesday.
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EL PASO, Texas – The Cabela’s retail store in El Paso is searching for 10 local candidates to fill positions as the store prepares for the holiday season. The store says it is a part of a National Hiring Day event that will span two days in El Paso. Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are
Continue Reading HELSINKI (AP) — Many pharmacies in Finland have run out of iodine tablets a day after the Nordic country’s health ministry recommended that households purchase a single dose in a case of radiation hazard emergency amid increasing fears of a nuclear incident due to Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Finnish Health Ministry said Tuesday that
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EL PASO, Texas — A truck is on fire on I-10 east underneath an overpass near Sunland Park. Black smoke can be seen from TX-DOT cameras. There are no reports of injuries. Traffic appears to be moving through the area. This is a developing news story. Download the KVIA news app to get alerts the
Continue Reading By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are preparing for another start from quarterback Cooper Rush in an NFC East showdown with undefeated Philadelphia as Dak Prescott’s recovery from a broken right thumb continues. Coach Mike McCarthy said Prescott was set to do some light throwing at the
Continue Reading By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are preparing for another start from quarterback Cooper Rush in an NFC East showdown with undefeated Philadelphia as Dak Prescott’s recovery from a broken right thumb continues. Coach Mike McCarthy said Prescott was set to do some light throwing at the
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By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said his country partnered with Russia to slash oil production in order to stabilize markets and denied that there were political motives behind the decision, which has enraged US leaders and sparked calls to rethink ties with Riyadh. “We’re trying to make
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CNN By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said his country partnered with Russia to slash oil production in order to stabilize markets and denied that there were political motives behind the decision, which has enraged US leaders and sparked calls to rethink ties with Riyadh. “We’re trying to
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills cornerback Tre’Davious White has been cleared to practice for the first time since injuring his left knee 11 months ago. Coach Sean McDermott has already ruled out White from playing against Kansas City on Sunday in saying the team is going to ease
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN A federal judge on Wednesday threw out the Justice Department’s lawsuit against casino mogul and Republican megadonor Steve Wynn seeking an order that he register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act. The ruling represents is an embarrassing blow to the Justice Department, which almost never moves to use a civil lawsuit
Continue Reading By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More U.S. adults are now feeling financially vulnerable amid high inflation — a political risk for President Joe Biden and his fellow Democrats one month before the midterm elections. Some 46% of people now call their personal financial situation poor, up from 37% in
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Jacqui Palumbo and Christiane Amanpour, CNN After a number of high-profile Vogue cover shoots, evocative solo exhibitions in New York and Amsterdam, and the release of an accompanying book, photographer Tyler Mitchell is now showing a new collection of images at Gagosian in London. “Chrysalis,” Mitchell’s follow-up to “I Can Make You Feel Good,” extends
Continue Reading By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Carson Wentz takes enough hits on and off the field that short rest is just another obstacle. Fresh off his coach running him over figuratively, Wentz leads the Washington Commanders against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night with each team trying to snap a losing streak. Commanders coach
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