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Why Texas’ GOP-controlled House impeached Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state’s GOP-controlled House of Representatives on Saturday voted to impeach him, causing his immediate suspension from office. The extraordinary and rarely used maneuver came in the final days of the state’s legislative session, setting up […]

After yearslong delay, DEA revokes license of drug distributor over opioid crisis failures

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration stripped one of the nation’s largest drug distributors of its license to sell highly addictive painkillers Friday after determining it failed to flag thousands of suspicious orders at the height of the opioid crisis. The action against Morris & Dickson Co. that threatens to put it out of business came […]

Head of Russian private army Wagner says more than 20,000 of his troops died in Bakhmut battle

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the Russian private army Wagner has again broken with the Kremlin line on Ukraine, saying its goal of demilitarizing the country has backfired, acknowledging Russian troops have killed civilians and agreeing with Western estimates that he’s lost more than 20,000 men in the battle for Bakhmut. Yevgeny Prigozhin […]

Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds

CHICAGO (AP) — More than 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950, the state’s attorney general found in an investigation released Tuesday, revealing that the problem was far worse than the church had let on. Attorney General Kwame Raoul said at a news conference that investigators found that 451 Catholic […]

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8 bikers shot, 3 dead during motorcycle rally in ...
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Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon ... Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon at a bar in Red River as the town geared up for an annual motorcycle rally.
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Farmington shooting victims mourned by their children, 64 grandchildren
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The three women were laid to ... The three women were laid to rest this week during two days of memorial services in a community still grieving from the impacts of ...
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Albuquerque firefighters rescue man, dog from Rio Grande
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Albuquerque Fire Rescue helped get a ... Albuquerque Fire Rescue helped get a paddle-boarder and his 10-year-old Boston Terrier to safety Saturday after the pair got stuck on the Rio Grande.
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2023 Summer Guide: 101 things to do in New ...
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The Land of Enchantment. The name ... The Land of Enchantment. The name that defines the beauty found within the 121,697 square miles of the state. It’s an area that is ...
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Memorial fund for fallen helicopter pilot Chris Johnson fuels ...
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REHOBOTH – Memorial Day ... REHOBOTH – Memorial Day was still days away, but in the Rehoboth Cemetery ther ...
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Rick Wright: First visit to Unser Racing Museum on ...
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Until Friday, some 18 years after ... Until Friday, some 18 years after it opened and three days before its permanent closing, I'd never visited Albuquerque's Unser Racing Museum. Now, I ...
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Biden, GOP reach tentative deal to raise debt ceiling, ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden ... WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an 'agreement in principle' to raise the nation's legal debt ceiling late ...
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What's with all the moths? Here's what we know
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Large migrations of moths have descended ... Large migrations of moths have descended on cities around New Mexico thanks to a wet weather season in 2022
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Four Albuquerque baseball stars reunite at Isotopes Park -- ...
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About an hour prior to the ... About an hour prior to the Isotopes' game against Round Rock on Friday evening, a group of baseball standouts past and present — all ...
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Flying the colors in honor of the fallen on ...
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Veterans and fellow volunteers placed roughly ... Veterans and fellow volunteers placed roughly 70,000 flags at the Santa Fe National Cemetery on Satu ...