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Month: January 2024

New Mexico governor proposes 10% spending increase amid windfall from oil production

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor is proposing a nearly 10% general fund spending increase for the coming fiscal year to shore up housing opportunities, childhood literacy and health care access, with additional payouts for electric vehicles purchases. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday published the $10.5

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17-year-old student kills sixth grader, wounds five others in Iowa school shooting, police say

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press PERRY, Iowa (AP) — A 17-year-old opened fire at a small-town Iowa high school before classes resumed on the first day after the winter break, killing a sixth-grader and wounding five others Thursday as students barricaded in offices, ducked into classrooms and fled in panic. The suspect,

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UN economic forecast cites conflicts, sluggish trade, high interest and climate disasters

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations has issued a somber global economic forecast for 2024, pointing to challenges from escalating conflicts, sluggish global trade, persistently high interest rates and increasing climate disasters. In its flagship economic report launched Thursday, the U.N. projected that global economic growth would slow

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US attorney says untold number of police officers injured while protecting Capitol on January 6

By Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department believes more police officers were injured in the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack than have been officially reported, a top prosecutor said Thursday. In a news conference commemorating the third anniversary of the insurrection, Matthew Graves, the US attorney for

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Eli Lilly launches service to connect patients with telehealth care, deliver medications to their homes

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — After recent moves by weight loss companies WW and Noom into telehealth prescribing, drugmaker Eli Lilly is starting a service that will connect people needing medications for obesity, diabetes and migraine to virtual medical care and says it will deliver medications directly to their homes. The new service, LillyDirect,

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SpaceX sues NLRB after Board consolidates nine complaints accusing the company of unfair labor practices

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — SpaceX responded to a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) consolidated complaint and an order notifying the company of an administrative hearing by filing its own motion with a federal court, alleging that the structure of the NLRB itself is “unconstitutional.” The NLRB filed a consolidated complaint Wednesday

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A forecast fit for the stars

A Frost Advisory is in place for the Inland Empire for Friday and Saturday mornings. Low temperatures will fall to the mid to low 30s. You may want to bring in some of your more vulnerable plants to protect them. Tonight the Quadrantid meteor shower will peak. Up to 120 meteors per hour are possible,

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Nueva York demanda a 17 empresas de autobuses que transportaron migrantes por más de US$ 700 millones para cubrir gastos de solicitantes de asilo

macamilarincon (CNN) –– El alcalde de la ciudad de Nueva York, Eric Adams, anunció este jueves que la ciudad presentó una demanda contra 17 compañías de autobuses que proporcionaron el transporte de migrantes desde Texas hasta Nueva York. La demanda, presentada ante la Corte Suprema del estado, pide US$ 708 millones en daños y perjuicios

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With more new documents, the world sees how Jeffrey Epstein leveraged his powerful connections

By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new batch of unsealed documents pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of teenage girls was released Thursday, adding several hundred pages to the fountain of information detailing how the financier leveraged connections to the rich, powerful and famous to recruit his

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El presidente electo de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, visita a la presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Espanol) — El presidente electo de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, llegó este jueves a Tegucigalpa para reunirse con la presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, tan solo 10 días antes de su prevista toma de protesta. Arévalo dijo ante medios de comunicación que la reunión fue de cortesía y de trabajo, y

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