New Mexicans spend $1.9 million on recreational marijuana in first 20 hours
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – As of 8 p.m. on Friday, New Mexicans had spent nearly $1.9 million on legal marijuana for recreational use, according to the…
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US fuel economy rules will soon require 49 mpg average
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The Biden administration Friday rolled out final emissions rules that will require cars and trucks to have an average…
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Hundreds line up for midnight marijuana as legal sales begin in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Hundreds waited in line Thursday to be among the first to purchase legal marijuana in Las Cruces. R. Greenleaf dispensary…
Continue Reading Pink Floyd, a fugitive flamingo on the run for 17 years from a Kansas zoo, has been spotted on tour in Texas
By Kristen Rogers, CNN On a stormy Independence Day in Wichita, Kansas, in 2005, flamingo No. 492 went rogue. The bird was spotted around 600 miles…
Continue Reading Russia faces deep recession that will ‘only get deeper,’ Treasury official says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Sanctions leveled on Russia have pushed the country toward becoming a closed economy, a status the country is ill-equipped…
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Alaska Airlines cancels 9% of its flights over staffing woes
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of U.S. West Coast flights Friday as off-duty pilots…
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House passes bill to federally decriminalize marijuana
By Kristin Wilson, CNN The House has voted with a slim bipartisan majority to federally decriminalize marijuana. The vote was 220 to 204. Republicans…
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Biden administration announces official end to Title 42, the Trump-era pandemic restrictions at the US border
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration will end Trump-era pandemic restrictions that effectively blocked migrants from entering the…
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Matsuyama withdraws from Texas Open, cites neck discomfort
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Reigning Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from the Valero Texas Open after nine holes of the second round, citing…
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Incautan propiedades del expresidente Juan Orlando Hernández en Honduras
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El Ministerio Público de Honduras informó este viernes que comenzó un proceso de aseguramiento e…
Continue Reading ‘Gunshots everywhere’: Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Chilling details have emerged about an armed gang’s attack on a train in northern Nigeria which left eight people dead…
Continue Reading World Cup Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the World Cup football (soccer) tournaments. The World Cup is organized by FIFA, the Federation…
Continue Reading Get ready for even bigger rate hikes from the Fed
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The jobs market is still healthy and paychecks are growing at a solid rate — although not fast enough to make up…
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Vulnerable Democrats warn Biden about reopening asylum
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Biden administration’s decision to end sweeping asylum limits at the…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why bond yields may be warning of a recession
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — One of the more reliable warning signals for a recession is starting to shine. The “yield…
Continue Reading Man who brought Molotov cocktails near Capitol on January 6 sentenced to nearly 4 years
By Holmes Lybrand Concluding one of the more unnerving cases surrounding January 6, a man who brought multiple firearms, Molotov cocktails and other…
Continue Reading Hungary’s Orban claims he can keep nation out of Ukraine war
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press SZEKESFEHERVAR, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has portrayed his country’s upcoming…
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CDC will end Title 42 on May 23, says ‘no longer necessary’
WASHINGTON (AP) —  The Centers for Disease Control says it’s ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread…
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Blue Jays extend manager Charlie Montoyo through 2023
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays have extended manager Charlie Montoyo’s contract through the 2023…
Continue Reading ‘Parabolic.’ NY jet fuel prices double in the past two weeks to record highs
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN The price of New York Harbor jet fuel has more than doubled in the past two weeks, reaching an all-time high for…
Continue Reading Western nations agree to new release of emergency oil
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The International Energy Agency announced Friday following an emergency meeting that its member countries will release…
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Off-duty Texas deputy killed in shooting near Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — An off-duty Texas deputy sheriff has been killed in a shooting on the northern outskirts of Houston. Harris County Sheriff Ed…
Continue Reading Critics of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law say it will damage LGBTQ students, parents and teachers
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Leyla Santiago and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Todd and Jeff Delmay know how to fight for the things they cherish most: the right to…
Continue Reading Critics of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law say it will damage LGBTQ students, parents and teachers
Two LGBTQ rights advocacy groups, as well as students, parents and a teacher in Florida, filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s new law…
Continue Reading Russia war sanctions mean a struggle for Cuban car owners
By JUAN ZAMORANO and GISELA SALOMON Associated Press ARTEMISA, Cuba (AP) — Lots of Cubans are starting to have a car problem. Tens of thousands of…
Continue Reading Aumentan los retrasos en los puertos de Shanghái. Y es una muy mala noticia para las cadenas de suministro
macamilarincon (CNN Business) –– El estricto confinamiento en Shanghái, China, por un rebrote de covid-19 ahora aumenta la presión sobre las…
Continue Reading Food convoy heads to Ethiopia’s Tigray, 1st since December
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A convoy of trucks carrying food aid has entered territory controlled by fighters loyal to the fugitive leaders of…
Continue Reading UK opens criminal probe into P&O Ferries over crew firings
LONDON (AP) — Britain has launched a criminal investigation has begun into P&O Ferries after the company fired almost 800 U.K.-based crew…
Continue Reading Blackmon back atop the Colorado order, where he set records
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The most prolific leadoff hitter in Colorado Rockies’ history, Charlie Blackmon,…
Continue Reading Dayanny De La Cruz: Chef learned to cook standing on a chair at the stove. Now, she is spicing up Miami’s mega sporting events
By Will Edmonds and Jonny Velasquez, CNN When Formula One rolls into Miami in May, the glitz and glamor of motor racing’s premier competition…
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