Fed keeps rates unchanged and signals optimism about a potential ‘soft landing’
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the second time in…
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Hays’ two homers lead Orioles to 9-5 win over slumping Astros
By JORDAN GODWIN Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Austin Hays hit two homers and had four RBIs for the Baltimore Orioles in a 9-5 victory over…
Continue Reading Wings win a WNBA playoff series for the first time since relocating to Dallas in 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points, Teaira McCowan had 12 points and 16 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings advanced to the…
Continue Reading Jung’s go-ahead single helps Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 and end 4-game losing streak
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Jung hit a tiebreaking single in a two-run seventh inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4 on…
Continue Reading Chelsea Clinton hopes new donations and ideas can help women and girls face increasing challenges
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Clinton Global Initiative added gender equity as a pillar of the nonprofit’s work to sound…
Continue Reading Japan’s Kishida, at UN, tries to get the global nuclear disarmament effort back on track
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to lead the effort to put the struggling global nuclear disarmament back on…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia praises ‘positive results’ after Yemen’s Houthi rebels visit kingdom for peace talks
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Wednesday praised the “positive results” of negotiations…
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Montana Vista residents evacuate after massive fire in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Residents living in the Montana Vista area have been asked to evacuate after a massive fire at a recycling plant fills their…
Continue Reading Michael J. Fox receives 2023 Elevate Prize Catalyst Award at Clinton Global Initiative
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Actor and philanthropist Michael J. Fox won this year’s Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, which…
Continue Reading Supporters of reparations for Black residents urge San Francisco to push forward
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 200 people rallied outside San Francisco’s City Hall to urge supervisors to act…
Continue Reading El Salvador’s leader, criticized internationally for gang crackdown, tells UN it was the right thing
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has trumpeted the success of his gang crackdown during his speech at the United Nations…
Continue Reading UNGA Briefing: Security Council, climate summit and what else is going on at the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s Day 2 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New…
Continue Reading Some Virginia Democrats say livestreamed sex acts a distraction from election’s real stakes
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — More Virginia Democrats are beginning to cast the controversy surrounding a legislative…
Continue Reading Prince William, billionaires Gates and Bloomberg say innovation provides climate hope
By SETH BORENSTEIN and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With deadly extreme weather hitting all over the globe, rising temperatures…
Continue Reading New Mexico official orders insurance companies to expand timely access to behavioral health services
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top insurance regulator on Tuesday ordered health insurance companies to expand timely access to behavioral…
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New Mexico official orders insurance companies to expand timely access to behavioral health services
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top insurance regulator on Tuesday ordered health insurance companies to expand timely access to behavioral…
Continue Reading Teens in Las Vegas face murder charges as adults for hit-and-run they captured on video, police say
By KEN RITTER and RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two teenagers in Las Vegas have been arrested and face murder charges as adults in a…
Continue Reading Arguments to free FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried get rough reception from federal appeals panel
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court in Manhattan seems unreceptive to arguments that FTX founder Sam…
Continue Reading Indiana US Senate candidate files suit challenging law that may keep him off the ballot
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An egg farmer seeking the Republican nomination for Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat in 2024 has filed a lawsuit challenging…
Continue Reading California truck drivers ask Gov. Newsom to sign job-saving bill as self-driving big rigs are tested
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers, union leaders and truck drivers are trying to…
Continue Reading Actor Bijou Phillips files for divorce from Danny Masterson after rape convictions
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bijou Phillips has filed for divorce from Danny Masterson, days after the former…
Continue Reading North Carolina House approves election board takeover ahead of 2024
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Republican effort to shift control of the North Carolina State…
Continue Reading Witness said man was punched before he died at a New England Patriots game
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A man who died at a New England Patriots home game last weekend was punched at least twice in the head during a fight in the…
Continue Reading Colombian leader summons intense oratory for a bleak warning: that humanity is making itself extinct
By DAVID BILLER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro has delivered an ominous prophecy with grandiose language.…
Continue Reading Nigeria’s opposition appeals election verdict, asks court to sack president
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s main opposition candidates in this year’s presidential election appealed a…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden to plead not guilty to firearms charges
LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press Hunter Biden will plead not guilty to federal firearms charges filed after the collapse of a plea deal in a…
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Former NMSU golf coach Herb Wimberly inducted to PGA of America Hall of Fame
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Herb Wimberly has been a pioneer and trailblazer for the NM State golf program. For more than…
Continue Reading Colombia announces cease-fire with a group that split off from the FARC rebels
By MANUEL RUEDA BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government and one of the nation’s last remaining rebel groups have announced that they…
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Chaparral man wanted on felony warrants arrested after barricading inside house
Update: Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol and Special Agents were working with the El Paso Police Department Auto Theft Task Force to…
Continue Reading Video shows high school band director shocked with stun gun, arrested after refusing to stop music
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police body camera video shows an Alabama high school band director being shocked with a stun gun and arrested by officers…
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