10 amazing things we’ve learned about Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
We’d heard about the new Microsoft Flight Simulator’s mega-realistic scenery, digitally distilled from satellite imagery. We knew the sim…
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Man arrested for alleged rape of 86-year-old woman in Delhi
An Indian man has been arrested for the alleged rape of an 86-year-old woman after he approached her while she was waiting for the milkman then lured…
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Serena Williams reaches US Open semifinals after rallying against fellow mom Tsvetana Pironkova
A fellow mom gave Serena Williams all she could handle at the US Open but it was the legendary American who battled to another comeback win to keep…
Continue Reading 201-year-old steamship paddle wheels found in Lake Champlain belonging to one of the oldest wrecks of its kind in the US
The long-lost paddle wheels from a steamboat shipwreck in 1819 were discovered deep in the waters of Lake Champlain in Vermont. Avocational diver…
Continue Reading A bravery award named after known racist gets new name to honor 9/11 hero
The New York City Fire Department announced the renaming of a department medal of valor, citing the “deeply racist beliefs” of the…
Continue Reading A California family recalled a harrowing escape before their home was swallowed by flames. ‘We’re nomads’
Toby Wait and his family have prepared to flee a number of wildfires that have burned through the rugged and dry mountains of Central California. But…
Continue Reading Professor who lied about being Black resigns from George Washington University
Less than a week after George Washington University announced Jessica Krug would not resume teaching this semester after the professor revealed she…
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3 dead, hundreds of homes destroyed in West Coast wildfires
OROVILLE, Calilfornia — Three people died Wednesday in a wind-whipped Northern California wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their…
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West Coast fires: Hundreds of homes burned to ground, Oregon governor says
Hundreds of homes in Oregon are gone as growing wildfires, fueled in part by strong winds, “substantially destroyed” sections of several…
Continue Reading The long-awaited trailer for ‘Dune’ has been released
Viewers were treated to a glimpse of the world Arrakis — and the giant sandworms that come with it — after the highly anticipated trailer…
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The long-awaited trailer for ‘Dune’ has been released
Viewers were treated to a glimpse of the world Arrakis — and the giant sandworms that come with it — after the highly anticipated trailer…
Continue Reading Her Bollywood actor boyfriend’s death prompted a media firestorm. Now, she’s been arrested on alleged drug offenses
A Bollywood actress has been arrested on alleged drugs offenses in the latest development of an ongoing celebrity saga that has transfixed the Indian…
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Justice Dept. push into Trump case could prompt dismissal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday defended the Justice Department’s move to intervene in a defamation lawsuit…
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Portion of I-10 flooded in southern New Mexico; water rescue crews sent to help those stranded
DEMING, New Mexico — Following storms and heavy rain that moved through the region, drivers along a stretch of Interstate 10 in southern New Mexico…
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‘Play it down’: Trump admits to concealing the true threat of virus in new Bob Woodward book
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump admitted he knew weeks before the first confirmed U.S. coronavirus death that the virus was dangerous,…
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El Pasoans mourn loss of Luby’s cafeterias after decades of remembrances
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas-based cafeteria chain Luby’s has announced that the restaurant will soon be shutting its doors for good. In the 24…
Continue Reading Myanmar soldiers confess to mass murder of Rohingya Muslims in new video: rights group
Two Myanmar military deserters say they were ordered to take part in the indiscriminate mass killing and rape of Rohingya Muslims in 2017, a human…
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El Paso area schools welcome influx of PPE supplies from state
EL PASO, Texas — A considerable influx of potentially life-saving personal protection equipment was recently sent to schools in the El Paso region…
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Feds say 2 Las Cruces men cut power lines to El Paso gun shops to break in & steal firearms
UPDATE #3, Sept. 9: The two Las Cruces men accused of taking part in gun store burglaries in El Paso allegedly admitted to the thefts and to selling…
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‘Double whammy’: On top of pandemic struggles, Las Cruces restaurant catches fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — After struggling to attract customers during the pandemic, a Las Cruces restaurant owner watched her restaurant catch on…
Continue Reading Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle to face off on next ‘Verzuz’ battle
Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle will face off in the latest “Verzuz” battle. Social media accounts for “Verzuz” posted the…
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UTEP QB Gavin Hardison named a ‘Star of the Week’ by The Manning Award
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP’s Gavin Hardison has been named one of eight quarterbacks for The Manning Award’s “Stars of the Week” following his…
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Another chilly start to the AM
The high today only made it to 65 degrees – a far cry from that record high of 100 that we hit Tuesday. Another chilly start Thursday but temps…
Continue Reading Coronavirus is threatening their people but it hasn’t held back these indigenous pageant queens
As her silver crown shimmered in the sunlight, Shaandiin Parrish loaded car after car in the Navajo Nation‘s Huerfano chapter area with food…
Continue Reading Los Angeles backtracks on coronavirus trick-or-treat ban this Halloween
Trick-or-treating won’t be banned in Los Angeles County anymore this Halloween but it’s still “not recommended,” health…
Continue Reading Lucid Motors unveils line of super powerful electric sedans
California-based startup Lucid Motors, revealed details of its all-electric sedans that are capable of producing 1,080-horsepower and going over 500…
Continue Reading ‘The Walking Dead’ is coming to an end
A decision has been made to kill “The Walking Dead” flagship series, but the universe will live on. AMC announced on Wednesday that it is…
Continue Reading A grand jury will soon hear case of Breonna Taylor’s killing
A grand jury has been empaneled to investigate the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, two people close to the process told…
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Doña Ana County has 3 new virus deaths as its fatality toll tops 50
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico health officials reported a half-dozen new deaths statewide stemming from the coronavirus, with three of those…
Continue Reading New Hampshire police chief refuses to reinstate officer who was fired over racist text messages
The Manchester Police Department in New Hampshire is at odds with an officer they fired in 2018 after a labor arbitrator ruled they must rehire him.…
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