Windy, dry conditions enhance fire danger across New Mexico

Weather forecasters warned of an extreme fire risk across much of New Mexico on Sunday as high winds, low humidity and dry vegetation formed ideal conditions for fast-moving wildfires. The N...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

White House journalists use annual press dinner to celebrate First Amendment

There was no president. There was no comedian. What remained at the White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner were the journalists and the First Amendment. The stripped-down fe...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Landeskog stirs Cup memories for Avalanche vs. Stars, road has been good for Lightning and Panthers

Having captain Gabriel Landeskog back on the ice is certainly going to stir up some championship memories for the Colorado Avalanche. They may be more than reminiscing, with Landeskog alread...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Pakistani troops kill 54 militants attempting to sneak into Pakistan from Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani security forces overnight killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the military said Sunday, marking one of the deadliest such...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Shedeur Sanders’ dramatic fall to Day 3 of the NFL draft is still baffling

Shedeur Sanders’ dramatic fall to Day 3 of the NFL draft baffled fans, analysts and some general managers and coaches. Sanders was considered a top-five overall pick after finishing his care...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Israel says it has intercepted a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels

JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a missile early Sunday toward Israel, which the Israeli military said it shot down as U.S. strikes in the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa killed ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remai...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

It might be Carney vs. Poilievre to lead Canada, but Trump is unofficially on the ballot

TORONTO (AP) — Donald Trump might as well be on the ballot when Canadians vote for a new government. The U.S. president's trade war and threats to make Canada the 51st state have infuriated ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

A massive explosion at an Iranian port possibly linked to missile fuel kills 25, injures some 800

MUSCAT, Oman (AP) — A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing 25...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rare diseases often go undiagnosed or untreated in parts of Africa. A project seeks to change that

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ndeye Lam visits the cemetery often, praying and gently touching the seashells laid out across her daughter’s gravesite. “Mariama will always be here,” she said, steppi...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Tech industry tried reducing AI's pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its 'woke AI' efforts

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — After retreating from their workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programs, tech companies could now face a second reckoning over their DEI work in AI products. ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Market turmoil has many afraid to check retirement savings

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Montgomery used to check the balance on his retirement account once a week and smile. But lately, not wanting to get upset and question if he could retire in a few ye...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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