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Collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine triggers emergency as Moscow and Kyiv blame each other

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The wall of a major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, triggering floods, endangering Europe’s largest nuclear power plant and threatening drinking water supplies as both sides in the war scrambled to evacuate residents and blamed each other for the destruction. Ukraine accused Russian forces of blowing up the Kakhovka dam […]

Ukraine trying to end battlefield stalemate in what may be start of counteroffensive

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces were making a major effort to end a battlefield stalemate and punch through Russian defensive lines in southeast Ukraine for a second day Monday, in what may herald the start of a long-anticipated counteroffensive after 15 months of war. Russian officials seemed to be trying to portray the Ukrainian […]

Hormone patches or creams for menopause symptoms may have lower blood pressure risk than pills

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women often use hormone therapy to relieve hot flashes and other menopause symptoms — and new research suggests patches or creams may be safer for their blood pressure than pills. As women’s bodies produce lower levels of reproductive hormones during menopause their risk for heart disease rises. High blood pressure further increases […]

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support

Many big companies, including Target and Bud Light’s parent, are still backing Pride events in June despite the minefield that the monthlong celebration has become for some of them. Target and Bud Light recently came under fire for their efforts to appeal to the LGBTQ+ community, only to come under more fire when they tried […]

Prince leaving as United coach after 1-0 home loss to El Paso

Rival El Paso Locomotive FC had the better of things for most of the night and rode Denys Kostyshyn’s second-half header to a 1-0 victorySaturday over host New Mexico United in front of an announced 11,247 fans.

Guilt-ridden man confesses to landlord’s killing 15 years later, recordings show

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police officers found Tony Peralta earlier this month sitting on a curb not far from the convenience store in a small southeastern New Mexico community where he borrowed a cellphone — so he could call 911 and confess to killing his landlord 15 years earlier. Sweating and taking puffs from his […]

India train crash kills over 280, injures 900 in one of nation’s worst rail disasters

BALASORE, India (AP) — Rescuers found no more survivors in the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in eastern India, killing more than 280 people and injuring hundreds in one of the country’s deadliest rail crashes in decades, officials said Saturday. Chaotic scenes erupted on Friday night as rescuers climbed atop […]

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FBI biker gang expert warns of more violence in ...
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Can rivalry games be saved? UNM, NMSU swap facility ...
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Lawmakers, judiciary to examine how New Mexico picks judges
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Body camera footage shows short foot chase before police ...
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State agency extends contracts for Medicaid providers amid uncertainty ...
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Fungal disease threatens bats in New Mexico
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Thousands of households will have to pay more for ...
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Man enters plea for shooting during 2020 statue protest ...
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Pipeline from this surprising school produces more transfers to ...
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Raising Cane’s to open second Albuquerque location
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Twenty customers will get free Raising ... Twenty customers will get free Raising Cane's for a year when the chicken chain opens its second Albuquerque location on Wyoming Boulevard Tuesday.