Reacting to a series of highly-publicized murders, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued an emergency order that suspends the right to carry firearms in public in the Albuquerque area. […]
NM governor bans public carry
Quake kills 296 in Morocco
At least 296 people were killed Friday night in an earthquake in the north African nation of Morocco. According to the Associated Press, buildings have been leveled and the historic Red Walls […]
Drones attack Russian targets
Ukraine won’t admit to it, but somebody – probably Ukraine – is showering drones and missiles on sites in Russia. The New York Times is reporting that Thursday’s attacks targeted the city […]
Auto workers threaten strike
The president of the United Auto Workers has set a deadline of Sept. 14 for car manufacturers to reach a new agreement with the union or face a strike. Associated Press is […]
Proud Boy’s 22-year sentence
A prison sentence of 22 years – so far the longest one handed down in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by right-wing extremists – was imposed […]
Putin says no to grain exports
Global food supplies were the loser Monday when Russian president Vladimir Putin said that a lapsed deal to allow Ukraine to safely send grain across the Black Sea won’t be revived until […]
New Ukraine defense minister
Ukrainian defense minister Oleskii Reznikov will be replaced by President Volodymyr. The New York Times is reporting the change, which is expected to be approved by that nation’s parliament. His replacement is […]
Biden views Florida damage
President Joe Biden toured Florida on Saturday to observe the damage from Hurricane Idalia, telling victims of the storm that “your nation has your back.” According to the Associated Press, Biden went […]
18-year prison sentence for a leader of Proud Boys group
A federal prison sentence of 18 years was levied on one of the leaders of the Proud Boys right-wing extremist group that attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. 2021. The Associated […]
Idalia drenches Fla., moves on
Florida was battered by winds of up to 125 miles an hour today as Hurricane Idalia hammered the state, bringing flooding and knocking out electrical power. The Associated Press is reporting that […]
