If one were to take their news solely from the presidential candidates, it could be believed that the U.S. economy is on the brink of collapse. New home buyers will require a $25,000 down payment from the government. Restaurant waitstaff must be freed from the burden of taxes on their tips. American workers and companies […]
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Election 2024: The United States can survive a lot
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National UFO Historical Records Center finds a home in Rio Rancho
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Mountainair man accused in Monument Headquarters burglaries
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Mountainair man accused in Monument Headquarters burglaries
A Mountainair man is accused of burglarizing the Salinas Pueblo Monument Headquarters Visitor Center three times on three different days in October. According to a criminal complaint, 28-year-old Isaac Padilla Jr. of Mountainair is suspected in a string of burglaries in early October around the property at 105 S. Ripley Ave. in Mountainair where the […]
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FBI investigating alleged leak of U.S. documents on Israeli war plan
By Perry Stein, Michael Birnbaum, The Washington Post (c) 2024 The FBI announced Tuesday that it is investigating an alleged leak of highly classified U.S. intelligence documents, days after assessments containing information about Israel’s potential plans for a retaliatory attack on Iran were published on an Iran-linked Telegram account. “The FBI is investigating the alleged leak […]
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FBI investigating alleged leak of U.S. documents on Israeli war plan
By Perry Stein, Michael Birnbaum, The Washington Post (c) 2024 The FBI announced Tuesday that it is investigating an alleged leak of highly classified U.S. intelligence documents, days after assessments containing information about Israel’s potential plans for a retaliatory attack on Iran were published on an Iran-linked Telegram account. “The FBI is investigating the alleged leak […]
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U.S. intel officials blame Russia for fake video that smeared Tim Walz
By David Nakamura, The Washington Post (c) 2024 U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday said Russians seeking to disrupt the U.S. elections created and helped amplify fake videos and other false content last week that alleged abusive conduct by Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz. The content, which included false allegations that Walz had acted inappropriately with […]
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U.S. intel officials blame Russia for fake video that smeared Tim Walz
By David Nakamura, The Washington Post (c) 2024 U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday said Russians seeking to disrupt the U.S. elections created and helped amplify fake videos and other false content last week that alleged abusive conduct by Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz. The content, which included false allegations that Walz had acted inappropriately with […]
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Harris to hold a rally in Texas on Friday focusing on abortion rights
By Tyler Pager, The Washington Post (c) 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a rally Friday in Texas, a state she does not believe she will win but one where her campaign plans for her to begin making a closing argument to voters centered on abortion rights. Harris will travel to Texas, which her […]