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SPECIAL REPORT: How much money will marijuana sales bring to New Mexico?

March 30, 2022 1:30 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – In two short days, dispensaries across Las Cruces and Doña Ana County will make history as recreational marijuana sales…

After an 8-year wait, the US men’s soccer team will once again compete in a World Cup

March 30, 2022 9:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN After an eight-year wait, the US Men’s National team secured a spot Wednesday in the 2022 FIFA World…

Los CDC levantan su aviso de riesgo para los viajes en crucero

March 30, 2022 9:33 PM CNN Newsource

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Los viajes en crucero ya no llevan una advertencia de riesgo de los CDC por el covid-19. Si bien la medida no significa…

La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos solicita al Estado peruano abstenerse de ejecutar la liberación de Alberto Fujimori

March 30, 2022 9:26 PM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos envió una carta al Procurador Público Especializado Supranacional,…

Grizzlies edge Spurs 112-111, clinch No. 2 seed in West

March 30, 2022 9:07 PM Associated Press

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tyus Jones scored 25 points and the Memphis Grizzlies edged the San Antonio Spurs 112-111 to…

Australian ambassador denied entry to Beijing trial of Australian TV host Cheng Lei

March 30, 2022 9:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Australia’s ambassador to China says he has been denied entry to the Beijing trial of an Australian TV host accused…

The body of Naomi Irion, reported missing in Nevada more than 2 weeks ago, has been found, police say

March 30, 2022 9:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Paradise Afshar, CNN The body of Naomi Irion, a Nevada woman missing for more than two weeks, has been discovered, authorities said Wednesday.…

Brian Laundrie’s parents ask a court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the family of Gabby Petito

March 30, 2022 8:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Jamiel Lynch, CNN In a motion filed Wednesday, the parents of Brian Laundrie asked a Florida court to dismiss a civil lawsuit brought by Gabby…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is stepping down and will join front office, team says

March 30, 2022 8:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacob Lev and Travis Caldwell, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has stepped down from the role and will join the team’s…

In China, luxury hotels are offering babysitting services to stressed out parents working from home

March 30, 2022 8:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Though people in many parts of the world are heading back to the office and kids have returned to school, lockdowns…

F1 puts its chips on Las Vegas: Series to race The Strip

March 30, 2022 8:29 PM Associated Press

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Formula One will race on the Las Vegas Strip next year as the globe-trotting series will make…

China holds espionage trial of Chinese Australian journalist

March 30, 2022 8:17 PM Associated Press

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Australian journalist Cheng Lei went on trial Thursday on espionage charges, with diplomats denied permission to attend.…

They were Covid-19 success stories — then they saw massive outbreaks. These charts show what’s really going on

March 30, 2022 7:35 PM CNN Newsource

Written by Julia Hollingsworth Graphics by Henrik Pettersson and Krystina Shveda Millions of people in China are under lockdown. Hong Kong morgues…

Doncic’s 35 points, 13 assists send Mavs past Cavs 120-112

March 30, 2022 7:32 PM Associated Press

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 35 points, added 13 assists and just missed another triple-double, leading the…

Grammy-winning singer Lizzo is launching a shapewear line called Yitty

March 30, 2022 7:19 PM CNN Newsource

Jacqui Palumbo, CNN The form-fitting bodysuits and undergarments that make up shapewear have become a lucrative business, with Spanx valued at $1.2…

Arians retires as Bucs’ coach, Bowles promoted to top spot

March 30, 2022 7:06 PM Associated Press

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bruce Arians has decided to retire as coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and move into a…

Biden planning to tap oil reserve to control gas prices

March 30, 2022 6:46 PM Associated Press

By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is preparing to order the release of up to 1 million barrels of…

Montwood High School employee detained by SISD police; employee later released in case of mistaken identity

March 30, 2022 6:38 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas – Socorro Independent School District police detained an unidentified Montwood employee after school officials say the district…

Native Hawaiian hula teacher will appear on US quarters

March 30, 2022 6:32 PM Associated Press

Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The late Native Hawaiian hula teacher Edith Kanaka’ole is among five women who will be individually featured on…

Washington Spirit sale closes, Kang is controlling owner

March 30, 2022 6:29 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Spirit announced that the sale of the National Women’s Soccer League team to Michele Kang has closed and she is…

Louisville rides Van Lith’s energy to women’s Final Four

March 30, 2022 5:53 PM Associated Press

By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer Hailey Van Lith’s energy level is always evident. The Louisville guard seems to do everything at full speed and…

Group rebuffs House inquiry into New Mexico election audit

March 30, 2022 5:30 PM Associated Press

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A congressional oversight committee says the lead contractor in a partisan audit of 2020…

Academy initiates ‘disciplinary proceedings’ against Will Smith over Oscars incident

March 30, 2022 5:26 PM CNN

(CNN) — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has “initiated disciplinary proceedings” against actor Will Smith over his actions at…

Baylor starters Brown, Akinjo entering names into NBA draft

March 30, 2022 5:22 PM Associated Press

WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor standout freshman Kendall Brown and point guard James Akinjo are entering their names into the NBA draft. The players…

US approves bison grazing on Montana prairie amid criticism

March 30, 2022 5:11 PM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials have approved a conservation group’s proposal to expand bison grazing on…

Las Cruces dispensary could be first to open in the state at 12:01 a.m. Friday

March 30, 2022 4:52 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Las Cruces might be the first city in New Mexico to legally sell marijuana for recreational use on Friday. “You could be the…

Ken Salazar: “Antes se hacían cosas que no respetaban la soberanía de México”

March 30, 2022 4:59 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El embajador de Estados Unidos en México, Ken Salazar, reconoció en entrevista con CNN que en el pasado su…

Man wanted for stabbing woman in Las Cruces

March 30, 2022 4:59 PM David Gonzalez

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruce police are searching for 40-year-old Rodrigo Villegas after an early morning incident on the 1800 block of Sexton…

ANÁLISIS | Por qué las empresas occidentales no pueden permitirse el seguir haciendo tratos con dictadores

March 30, 2022 4:52 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — La guerra en Ucrania provocó un éxodo masivo de empresas de Rusia nunca antes visto.…

C-USA revises 2022 football schedule, UTEP to open at home against North Texas Aug. 27

March 30, 2022 4:49 PM UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP will open the 2022 football season in the Sun Bowl against North Texas on Aug. 27. Conference USA released its new slate,…