A former Yahoo engineer pleaded guilty to hacking thousands of accounts
A former Yahoo employee pleaded guilty in a federal court in San Jose Monday to hacking thousands of Yahoo users’ accounts and searching for…
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Father of three dies after being struck by lightning during a trail race
A man running a 50K race in Independence, Kansas, died after he was struck by lightning shortly before he finished the run. Thomas Stanley, 33, died…
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Nine people have died from rare EEE infection
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has reduced the number of deaths in the state from Eastern equine encephalitis from four to three,…
Continue Reading Red and processed meat are OK to eat, controversial new guidelines claim. Don’t believe it, leading experts say
Leading nutritional experts in the United States and the UK are fired up about new dietary recommendations claiming there’s no need to reduce…
Continue Reading NYPD officer killed in the Bronx died by friendly fire, police say
Police say the fatal shooting of a New York Police Department officer was the result of friendly fire. “This is a tragic case of friendly fire,…
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Man arrested in deadly drunk driving crash as El Paso corrections officer killed is laid to rest
El Paso Police said Monday they had arrested a man who was allegedly drunk when he was involved in a car crash that killed an El Paso County…
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Socorro ISD to hire 23 new police officers, assign them to all elementary schools
The Socorro Independent School District announced plans Monday to hire 23 new police officers in the coming months, with the goal of assigning them…
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Las Cruces trailer park residents livid about child pornography arrest in their neighborhood
Residents of a Las Cruces trailer park are shocked and disturbed that a neighbor has been charged with possessing and making child pornography.…
Continue Reading A disbarred attorney who is suspected of killing his mother is captured after months on the run
A disbarred Georgia attorney, who is accused of killing his mother, was captured Monday in Nashville, Tennessee after months on the run, the US…
Continue Reading Dust Storm Advisory issued for El Paso and Dona Ana counties until 7:15 PM
UPDATE: This warning has now expired. —————— The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm…
Continue Reading Houstonians honor a Sikh deputy killed in the line of duty by spreading his legacy of philanthropy
Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal made such a profound impact on his community, fellow Texans are carrying on his legacy of service. The Harris County…
Continue Reading 16 students in Indiana were accidentally injected with insulin during a TB test, school district says
Sixteen students at an Indianapolis area high school were accidentally injected with small doses of insulin during a tuberculosis test Monday, the…
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Juarez mayor to testify on migrants at New Mexico hearing
A key group of New Mexico lawmakers will tour both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border later this week and hear from the mayor of the largest Mexican…
Continue Reading Bronze shoes stolen from New Mexico Veterans Memorial
Authorities say bronze shoes have been stolen from an Albuquerque veterans’ memorial that honors those who served in the U.S. war on terror.…
Continue Reading San Francisco removes boulders put out by residents to deter homeless
Boulders put out by a group of San Francisco neighbors to deter homelessness and drug dealing have been removed by the city, Public Works Director…
Continue Reading The family of a teen who died by suicide after being outed by cyberbullies is demanding justice
Channing Smith, a 16-year-old from Manchester, Tennessee, took his own life on September 23 after two classmates publicized screenshots of explicit…
Continue Reading 10 people died of overdoses within 26 hours in one Ohio county
One Ohio county had an “unusually high number” of overdose deaths in a little over a day, the county’s coroner said. “As of…
Continue Reading Fire damages engineering building on New Mexico State University campus
An early morning fire Monday damaged an engineering building on the campus of New Mexico State University. A university employee told ABC-7 that the…
Continue Reading 79 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease now reported in outbreak linked to North Carolina state fair
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease linked to a state fair this month in North Carolina has grown to 79 confirmed cases, including 55…
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Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix just broke one of Usain Bolt’s world records
Not so fast, Usain Bolt — there’s a new World Championships record holder, and her name is Allyson Felix. USA Olympic sprinter Felix…
Continue Reading As Trump touts his border wall, Los Angeles unveils a monument to migrants
A migrant father stands tall beside his wife and child in a new monument in downtown Los Angeles. City Councilman Jose Huizar says the 19-foot-tall…
Continue Reading The FDA and DEA crack down on more websites that are illegally selling opioids
As part of their fight against the opioid crisis, the US Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration have issued joint…
Continue Reading When — or if — NASA finds life on Mars, the world may not be ready for the discovery, the agency chief says
NASA’s next mission to Mars will be its most advanced yet. But if scientists discover there was once life — or there is life — on…
Continue Reading 14th vaping-related death in US reported in Nebraska
Nebraska health officials on Monday announced the state’s first death due to severe lung disease linked to vaping, bringing the nationwide…
Continue Reading A second person was arrested in $250,000 theft at JFK International
A second suspect has been charged in connection to the theft of approximately $250,000 in cash from John F. Kennedy International Airport last…
Continue Reading City says man killed by police in case of mistaken identity had no constitutional rights because he wasn’t a citizen
An attorney for a city in Mississippi said in court documents a man who was shot by police in a case of mistaken identity has no Fourth or 14th…
Continue Reading Experimental prostate cancer therapy delays disease in ‘landmark’ trial
An experimental prostate cancer therapy may change the way patients are treated for the second-deadliest cancer in men. In a “landmark”…
Continue Reading New trial judge named in El Paso Walmart shooter case
A new judge has been named to preside over the case of the man accused of killing 22 people at the Cielo Vista Walmart store. 409th State District…
Continue Reading URGENT – House Democrats subpoena Giuliani for Ukraine documents in impeachment inquiry
(CNN) — Key House Democrats announced on Monday that they are issuing a subpoena to President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy…
Continue Reading URGENT – Trump pressed Australian Prime Minister to help with Justice review of Russia probe origins
(CNN) — President Donald Trump pressed Australia’s Prime Minister during a recent phone call to help Attorney General William Barr with…
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