Las Cruces bar fight turns deadly, police seeking help in investigation
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police say a bar fight led to the death of a 42-year-old man, and caused severe injuries to a…
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Nearly 4 million people in Lebanon need humanitarian help but less than half receive aid, UN says
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. says Lebanon faces one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with nearly…
Continue Reading Republican-led Oklahoma committee considers pause on executions amid death case scrutiny
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma is one of the busiest death penalty states in the nation, but some Republican…
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Office of Emergency Management breaks down City of El Paso’s migrant dashboard
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso implemented an online migrant dashboard in September of 2022, to help the public keep track of migrant…
Continue Reading Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — A photo of Dick Butkus sneering behind his facemask filled the cover of Sports Illustrated’s…
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Football legend Dick Butkus dead at 80
CHICAGO, Illinois (KVIA) — The Chicago Bears have confirmed the death of football legend Dick Butkus. The organization tweeted an announcement…
Continue Reading Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger gives $40 million in stock to California museum
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investor Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s right-hand man for more than five decades, has made…
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Global manufacturer buys Helen of Troy building in Northwest El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Eaton Corp., a global manufacturer, bought the Helen of Troy building last month. The sale finalized on September 28,…
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UTEP announces sellout initiatives for November basketball games
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Discounted tickets are available in premium sections now through Friday, Oct. 13 for the UTEP men’s…
Continue Reading Father weeps as 3 charged with murder in his toddler’s fentanyl death at NYC day care
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The father of a toddler who authorities say died of fentanyl poisoning at a New York City day…
Continue Reading Republican leader of Wisconsin Assembly says he won’t move to impeach state’s top elections official
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Assembly says he won’t pursue impeachment for the state’s top elections…
Continue Reading Colorado funeral home with ‘green’ burials under investigation after improperly stored bodies found
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press PENROSE, Colo. (AP) — Authorities in Colorado said Thursday they were investigating the improper storage of human…
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West Texas community invited to 29th Annual Hueco Tanks Community Fair
HUECO TANKS, Texas (KVIA) — Hueco Tanks is getting in on the celebrations for the Texas State Parks’ 100th birthday. Happening October 21 and 22,…
Continue Reading US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Scientists charged with ensuring the aging U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go —…
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US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Scientists charged with ensuring the aging U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go —…
Continue Reading FTX co-founder testifies against Sam Bankman-Fried, saying they committed crimes and lied to public
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX’s co-founder has begun to tell a New York jury that he and Sam Bankman-Fried…
Continue Reading Nigeria’s president faces new challenge to election victory as opposition claims he forged diploma
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s main opposition says it will present new evidence to support its court…
Continue Reading NYC mayor to residents of Puebla, Mexico: ‘Mi casa es su casa,’ but ‘there’s no more room’
By DANIEL SHAILER Associated Press PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) — The mayor of New York City is in Puebla, Mexico, thanking migrants for their contributions…
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George Tyndall, former USC gynecologist accused of sexual misconduct, has died
Originally Published: 05 OCT 23 17:47 ET By Jack Hannah, CNN (CNN) — Former University of Southern California gynecologist George Tyndall, who was…
Continue Reading Ramaswamy says angry protesters rammed his car in Iowa; police say no evidence crash was intentional
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Vivek Ramaswamy’s presidential campaign says protesters upset…
Continue Reading US Customs officials seize giraffe feces from woman at Minnesota airport
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal customs agents pooh-poohed the plans of a Iowa woman who wanted to make jewelry from giraffe feces she picked up on a…
Continue Reading A homeless man is charged with capital murder and rape in the death of a 5-year-old Kansas girl
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A homeless man has been charged with murder and rape in the killing of…
Continue Reading US regulators seek to compel Elon Musk to testify in their investigation of his Twitter acquisition
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday it is seeking a court order that would compel Elon…
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There are cowboy boot Crocs now
Originally Published: 05 OCT 23 15:34 ET Updated: 05 OCT 23 16:40 ET By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — It appears that the trusty,…
Continue Reading Criminal charges lodged against Hartford ex-officer accused of lying to get warrant and faking stats
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A former Hartford police officer accused by his own department of lying to get an arrest warrant and inflating his traffic…
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US regulators seek to compel Elon Musk to testify in their investigation of his Twitter acquisition
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday it is seeking a court order that would compel Elon…
Continue Reading Railroad unions want scrutiny of remote control trains after death of worker in Ohio railyard
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Most of the reaction to the predawn death of a rail worker who mistakenly stepped in front of…
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Pedestrian hit by car in Northeast El Paso, investigators closing down roads
Update: First responders identify the pedestrian as a woman in her 20s. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police say that Special Traffic Investigator…
Continue Reading Ron DeSantis sharpens his attacks on Donald Trump in their shared home state of Florida
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is turning up the heat on…
Continue Reading Nobel Peace Prize guesswork focuses on the Ukrainian war, protests in Iran and climate change
By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize will be soon be revealed and the annual guessing game…
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