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A Republican who lost a race for a New Mexico State House seat last year has been arrested on charges of arranging multiple shootings at the homes of local Democrats, authorities said. Solomon Pena is linked to shootings at four homes between Dec. 4 and Jan. 3, according to the Albuquerque Police Department. Described by police as the “mastermind” behind the attacks, Pena is accused of paying men to conduct two of the shootings and allegedly “pulled the trigger” during one as well. “This type of radicalism is a threat to...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, a landmark 1973 court ruling that established abortion as a constitutional right, that revokes the right from women and shifts authority over the procedure to the states. “We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled,” the majority opinion said. States across the country will now have the legal authority to ban abortion outright for the first time in 50 years. Thirteen states are already positioned to do so with “trigger laws” in place that will activate...
Many families struggle with a loved one facing encroaching cognitive impairments – and the decision points serve as heartbreaking reminders of life’s fragility. More than simply taking the keys away, some families preside over a sad exit to iconic life. Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, Ronald Reagan shared his final thoughts about this subject when writing, “I now begin the journey that will lead me into the sunset of my life.” Recently, we learned of another world-renown figure leaving the stage due to cognitive...
Texas Tech has hired Baylor assistant coach Joey McGuire as its head football coach, the school announced Monday. McGuire replaces Matt Wells, who was fired Oct. 25 after posting a 13-17 record in two-plus seasons. He will leave the Bears immediately for the Red Raiders, but will not take over the program until after the season. "We are excited for this new chapter in Texas Tech Football under the direction of coach McGuire," Texas Tech Kirby Hocutt said. "Our search...
LAS CRUCES — New Mexico State head baseball coach Brian Green has always wanted to see how his Aggies starting pitching staff would measure up against regional powers for a weekend series. Green and the Aggies have that opportunity against Texas Tech in the NCAA Regional. The Aggies will play No. 9 seed Texas Tech at noon MDT on Friday at Rip Griffin Park in Lubbock. Kent State will play Louisville on the other side of the bracket at 5 p.m. MDT, on Friday in the four-team, double elimination format with the winner a...
ALBUQUERQUE — University of New Mexico football coach Bob Davie said Wednesday he has been assured his 30-day suspension would not be imposed during the Lobos’ spring practice, which began on Friday and will extend into March. University President Chaouki Abdallah announced the suspension without pay, stemming from three investigations into Davie’s conduct, on Feb. 8. On Tuesday, the UNM Board of Regents declined to consider Davie’s appeal of the suspension. After Wednesday’s spring practice session, Davie said he hadn’t sp...
