Powerball jackpot climbs to $572 million ahead of Wednesday’s drawing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — When the next Powerball numbers are drawn Wednesday evening, a lucky lottery player somewhere in the country could head into…
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US senator’s son faces new charges in crash that killed North Dakota sheriff’s deputy
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer’s 42-year-old son is facing additional charges in connection with…
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NMDOH: Top 10 baby names in New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Health has released its list of the top 10 baby names in the state for 2023. Topping…
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US historians ID a New Mexico soldier killed during WWII, but work remains on thousands of cases
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — After years of combing through military records and making some key deductions, a…
Continue Reading Two railroad crossings are temporarily closed in Texas. Will there be a significant impact on trade?
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The federal government has closed railroad crossings in two Texas border towns, raising…
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UTEP upended 81-65 by UIC in West Palm Beach Classic openerÂ
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – UTEP women’s basketball lost its opening match of the West Palm Beach Classic 81-65 to UIC.…
Continue Reading Signing day: Georgia has top class after 5-star flip; Ohio State sigh of relief on No. 1 player
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The early signing period in college football opened with just a little five-star drama. Georgia likely…
Continue Reading NYC Council approves bill banning solitary confinement in city jails
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City lawmakers have passed a bill meant to ban solitary confinement in the city’s…
Continue Reading A passenger hid bullets in a baby diaper at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. TSA officers caught him
NEW YORK (AP) — It was a loaded diaper, but not like you would think. Security officers found 17 bullets concealed inside a disposable baby diaper…
Continue Reading Legalized sports betting continued to grow in 2023, though some significant states remain resistant
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Legalized sports betting continued its expansion this year while also factoring into scandals in…
Continue Reading Oil companies offer $382M for drilling rights in Gulf of Mexico in last offshore sale before 2025
By MATTHEW BROWN and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $382 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico…
Continue Reading Mexican business group says closure of US rail border crossings costing $100 million per day
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A leading Mexican business group says the U.S. decision to close two railway border crossings into Texas is costing $100 million…
Continue Reading Wisconsin elections commission rejects complaint against Trump fake electors for second time
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s bipartisan elections commission, for a second time, has unanimously rejected a…
Continue Reading Donald Trump’s GOP rivals once again compelled to rally to his defense after Colorado ruling
By JILL COLVIN and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — With less than a month to go before voting begins, Donald Trump ‘s…
Continue Reading International astronaut will be invited on future NASA moon landing
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An international astronaut will join U.S. astronauts on the moon by decade’s…
Continue Reading Ohio prosecutor says he’s duty bound to bring miscarriage case to a grand jury
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor says it’s not within his power to drop a criminal charge…
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Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley at capacity despite new building’s opening
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley in Las Cruces recently opened a brand new building, yet the shelter…
Continue Reading Methamphetamine, fentanyl drive record homeless deaths in Portland, Oregon, annual report finds
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Fentanyl and methamphetamine drove a record number of homeless deaths last year in…
Continue Reading Chemical leak at Tennessee cheese factory La Quesera Mexicana sends 29 workers to the hospital
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Officials in the Tennessee city of Greeneville are working to determine the cause of a leak of anhydrous ammonia that…
Continue Reading Justice Department sues Texas developer accused of luring Hispanic homebuyers into predatory loans
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department filed its first predatory mortgage lending case Wednesday against a…
Continue Reading Real-life Grinch ruins Christmas for family by stealing gifts
KCAL, KCBS, RING.COM, CNN By Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS)…
Continue Reading White supremacist sentenced for threatening jury and witnesses at synagogue shooter’s trial
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A self-proclaimed white supremacist was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison Wednesday for making online…
Continue Reading Toyota recalling 1 million vehicles for potential air bag problem
By The Associated Press Toyota Motor Co. said Wednesday it is recalling 1 million vehicles over a defect that could cause airbags not to deploy,…
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‘For her, time is running out’: A mother’s desperate plea to get her bloodied and battered daughter out of Hamas captivity
CNN By Bianna Golodryga and Sarah Boxer, CNN (CNN) — It was one of the first, and most searing, viral videos to emerge as the October 7 attack…
Continue Reading Trump’s lawyers tell Supreme Court to stay out of immunity dispute in 2020 election case for now
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are urging the U.S. Supreme…
Continue Reading Arizona man arrested for allegedly making online threats against federal agents and employees
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man has been arrested for allegedly making online threats against federal agents and employees, according to authorities.…
Continue Reading Homeless people who died on US streets are increasingly remembered at winter solstice gatherings
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — With his gap-tooth smile, hip-hop routines and volunteer work for a food charity, Roosevelt White III…
Continue Reading Tinder expands offering of invite-only $499 monthly membership
CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — Tinder is now offering users a highly exclusive $499 monthly subscription option, but only if they receive a…
Continue Reading Andrew Haigh on the collapsing times and unhealed wounds of his ghost story ‘All of Us Strangers’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The British filmmaker Andrew Haigh is accustomed to strong responses from his films. But his latest,…
Continue Reading Right-wing social media platform Parler plans to relaunch early next year
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The social media platform Parler, which caters to right-wing voices and was temporarily booted offline following…
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