Pride parade happening Saturday in Downtown Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Southern New Mexico Pride, PFLAG Las Cruces, and Families & Youth Innovations Plus have joined together to host…
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$1.4 billion Powerball prize is a combination of interest rates, sales, math — and luck
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The upcoming $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot is the world’s fifth-largest lottery…
Continue Reading Maxwell is readying an album with teenage-era songs but first ‘NIGHT’ must fall
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R&B icon Maxwell says he’s preparing a future album that will include teenage songs…
Continue Reading At least 16 migrants killed, 29 injured in a bus crash in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — At least 16 migrants from Venezuela and Haiti died early Friday in a bus crash in southern Mexico, authorities said.…
Continue Reading Las Vegas police video shows first-ever arrest in rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
By RIO YAMAT and JOHN ANTCZAK LAS VEGAS (AP) — The man charged with murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur knew the gravity of his arrest last…
Continue Reading Palestinians march at youth’s funeral procession after settler rampage in flashpoint West Bank town
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinians have marched in anger at a funeral procession for a 19-year-old killed by…
Continue Reading Trump’s New York civil fraud trial rolls on after an appeals judge declines to halt it
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial will roll ahead next week after the former president lost a…
Continue Reading Pakistan says its planned deportation of 1.7 million Afghan migrants will be ‘phased and orderly’
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan says its recently announced plans to deport all migrants who are in the country…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s top court declines to hear Suu Kyi’s special appeals in abuse of power and bribery cases
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s Supreme Court has declined to hear special appeals from the country’s ousted leader…
Continue Reading Lebanese army rescues over 100 migrants whose boat ran into trouble in the Mediterranean
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency says the army has rescued more than 100 migrants after their boat faced technical…
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ABC-7 Xtra: West Nile Virus in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week, health officials reported the fourth known case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in an El Pasoan. WNV is transmitted by…
Continue Reading Nobel Peace Prizes awarded to Iranian women 20 years apart trace tensions with the West
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to an Iranian women’s rights activist signaled…
Continue Reading German prosecutors say witness evidence so far doesn’t suggest a far-right leader was assaulted
BERLIN (AP) — German news agency dpa is reporting that prosecutors have said that testimony from witnesses hasn’t revealed any indication so far…
Continue Reading Doctor who treated Morgan State shooting victim is gunshot survivor himself
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — When Johns Hopkins trauma surgeon Dr. Joseph Sakran was notified about a shooting with multiple…
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What is Indigenous Peoples Day? A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming history
By HALLIE GOLDEN and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their…
Continue Reading Omar Apollo on his emotional new EP, ‘Live For Me,’ and ignoring the confines of genre
By ELISE RYAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In just four songs on his latest EP, “Live For Me,” Omar Apollo processes death, grief,…
Continue Reading Muslims in Kenya protest at Supreme Court over its endorsement of LGBTQ right to associate
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI and BRIAN INGANGA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of Muslims in Kenya’s capital have rallied outside the…
Continue Reading French judges file charges against ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy in a case linked to Libya
PARIS (AP) — French investigative judges have filed preliminary charges against former President Nicolas Sarkozy. The preliminary charges were…
Continue Reading Troopers who fatally shot a ‘Cop City’ activist near Atlanta won’t be charged, prosecutor says
By KATE BRUMBACK and R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia state troopers who shot and killed an environmental activist at the site of…
Continue Reading Man ordered to remain in custody over an alleged plot to kidnap and murder a British television host
LONDON (AP) — A 36-year-old man was ordered to remain in custody after appearing in court on Friday in connection with an alleged plot to kidnap…
Continue Reading Puerto Rican man who bred dogs for illegal fighting for decades sentenced to 7 years in prison
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A man who bred dogs for fighting for decades, selling them worldwide and exhibiting “extraordinary cruelty,”…
Continue Reading Eligible electric and plug-in vehicle buyers will get US tax credits immediately in 2024
DETROIT (AP) — Starting next year, people who want to buy a new or used electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle will be able to get U.S. income tax…
Continue Reading A Hong Kong man gets 4 months in prison for importing children’s books deemed to be seditious
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong man has been sentenced to four months in prison after he pleaded guilty to importing children’s books deemed to be…
Continue Reading Ex-lover of Spain’s former king loses $153 million harassment lawsuit in London court
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former Spanish King Juan Carlos I has won his London court battle with an ex-lover who sought $153…
Continue Reading Woman arrested after gunshots fired in Connecticut police station. Bulletproof glass stopped them
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Authorities say a woman has been charged with attempted murder and other crimes after she fired several gunshots…
Continue Reading KFOR commander calls on Kosovo and Serbia to return to talks to prevent future violence
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The NATO-led peacekeeping force has called on both Kosovo and Serbia…
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Education savings accounts and illegal immigration will be part of third special legislative session’s focus
(THE TEXAS TRIBUNE ) — Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday released his agenda for the third legislative special session of the year, asking lawmakers…
Continue Reading Philippe becomes a post-tropical cyclone as it drenches Bermuda en route to New England and Canada
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Philippe has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone as it lashes Bermuda with heavy rains and wind.…
Continue Reading Shares in troubled British lender Metro Bank bounce back by a third as asset sale speculation swirls
LONDON (AP) — Shares in the troubled British lender Metro Bank have bounced back by a third on reports that it has been sounding out bigger rivals…
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Senate Democrats reject offer from GOP donor friend of Clarence Thomas for 5 years of financial records
(CNN) — Senate Democrats rejected Thursday an offer from by GOP megadonor Harlan Crow to supply the Judiciary Committee with some…
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