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A Clerk Called the Cops on a Kid Buying Candy for Being 'Black' and 'Arrogant'
"The first thing that popped in my mind absolutely was just discrimination."<p>Friday night started off pretty unremarkably for Jordan McDowell. The 22-year-old college student was on a quest to buy some Sour Patch Kids, so he made a stop at a local convenience store. But after perusing some of the …
New MexicoChildren found on New Mexico compound were being trained to commit school shootings
Authorities who raided a New Mexico compound Friday have determined at least one of the 11 emaciated children they recovered there was being trained …
New MexicoOnline dating study defines which people are 'out of your league'
A new study attempts to define what it means when someone pursues a partner who is "out of their league."<p>Researchers representing the University of Michigan and the Santa Fe Institute analyzed heterosexual dating markets in four major U.S. cities – New York, Boston, Chicago and Seattle – based on …
Online DatingIf your unsecured gun is used in a shooting, you should be punished
Finally, an answer to the question I’ve asked after every school shooting by a juvenile: Where did they get the gun? The Aug. 5 front-page article “ ‘The gun’s not in the closet’ ” revealed that in most school shootings in which the source of the gun used could be identified, the gun belonged to an …
GunsGrand jury indicts 17-year-old in Texas school shooting
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury on Thursday indicted a 17-year-old student accused of fatally shooting 10 people in May at a Houston-area high school.<p>Dimitrios Pagourtzis was formally indicted on charges that include capital murder of multiple persons. Under Texas law, capital murder …
HoustonLawsuit alleges widespread sexual harassment of workers at Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe is facing a federal lawsuit accusing the club of failing to protect female employees from a general …
Sexual HarassmentProblematic Women: The Forgotten Voices of Santa Fe, Texas
On today’s Problematic Women, we cover our mini-documentary about the May school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas, produced by our very own Kelsey …
New MexicoFine singing and rough weather at Santa Fe Opera
<b>SANTA FE, N.M.</b> • Santa Fe Opera has deep connections to Opera Theatre of St. Louis. OTSL's founder, Richard Gaddes, came from Santa Fe, as did its …
New MexicoGun Control Parkland Activist Get a Dose of Reality After Claiming Stop School Violence Act Is Still a Bill
On Thursday, Ryan Deitsch, a pro-gun control activist and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor, posted a thread on his Twitter …
GunsChanges Coming To Santa Fe High School Ahead Of New School Year
New security enhancements are being implemented at Santa Fe High School ahead of the first day of school on Aug. 20.<p>SANTA FE, TX -- Santa Fe High …
High SchoolAG: Tell tell the public who you’re talking about
The University of New Mexico regents must indicate exactly which employee they will discuss when taking public meetings behind closed doors for …
New MexicoNo suspects in custody after 3 found dead near I-25 and Broadway
The Denver Police Department said the deaths of two men and a woman whose bodies were found near Interstate 25 and South Broadway Thursday morning …
CrimeSocial Media Has Infected Millennials With False Hope
8:44 PM 08/09/2018<p>Social Media is very popular among millennials and young people. They use it in their day-to-day lives for many reasons, such as …
Social MediaPoet laureate Tracy K. Smith will tour this fall
NEW YORK (AP) — The country's poet laureate is going on the road.<p>The Library of Congress announced Thursday that Tracy K. Smith will be visiting Alaska, South Dakota, Maine and Louisiana over the next few months. The tour will coincide with the Sept. 4 release of "American Journal: Fifty Poems for …
South DakotaBreaking: OMI: ID of child’s body found at compound could take weeks
SANTA FE — The state Office of the Medical Investigator says it could take weeks to identify the remains of a small child that were found buried at a …
CrimeUS Women Traveling to Brazil for Exhibition Matches
<i>Michelle Bartsch-Hackley will lead a 14-player U.S. Women's National Team roster during a four-match exhibition series with Brazil Aug.</b> …
USA VolleyballSouthwest Airlines Co (LUV) Stock Rises on Buffett Buyout Speculation
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. ( BRK.A, BRK.B) has more than $100 billion in cash cash on its balance sheet at the moment, and Morgan Stanley analyst Kai …
InvestingFundraising begins in possible Gary Johnson run for Senate
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Former Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson is inching closer to a possible run for U.S. Senate in New Mexico as his consultant formed an independent political committee.<p>Ron Nielson said Thursday that the Elect Liberty PAC has begun raising money in support of a …
GovernmentAmazon open-sources dataset for understanding names in different languages
Amazon has created and open-sourced a dataset used to train an AI model to identify names across language and script types so Alexa can, for example, understand the name of a Japanese artist or person when pronounced by an English speaker or vice versa.<p>Called a transliteration multilingual …
BusinessNorth County School News, Aug. 12
<b>CARLSBAD</b><p><b>Student Leader applications due soon</b><p>Applications are being accepted for the fall session of the Carlsbad Student Leader Academy, a leadership …
High SchoolJudge could rule on plea deal release of confessed killer
Image 1of/1<p>Caption<p>Close<p>TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A man who confessed to a string of rapes and murders with his brother in Ohio could soon find out whether …
Home InvasionActive shooter class at Dickinson gun range attracts concerned teachers, students
Image 1of/4<p>Caption<p>Close<p>Madison Hayes, sat in the front row of a small classroom, listening to a former law enforcement officer explain how to fight a …
Self DefenseSF firm helps deliver Internet in Australia
SANTA FE, N.M. — Residents of the Southern Moreton Bay Islands off Australia’s east coast are getting improved access to high-speed Internet thanks …
New MexicoSanta Fe store clerk calls 911 on pre-med student—'because he's black'
Another day, another racist-ass racist caught on camera being—you guessed it—a racist ass. Today’s shame spiral is brought to you by Allsup’s …
Liberal View16 of America’s Most Scenic Swimming
Long summer days call for a cooling dip in these natural beauties.<p>Ginnie Spring: High Springs, Florida<p>Snorkelers and scuba-divers-in-training covet …
Swimming PoolsDrought, Dread And Family In The American Southwest
In this rapaciously dry year, a quiet question grows louder: What are we doing here?<p><i>This story</i> <i>was produced and originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the</i> <i>Climate Desk</i> <i>collaboration.</i><p>Four years ago, my fiancé, Colin, and I decided to move to New Mexico. We had been …
New MexicoGet a Steal on Great Pocketknives at Huckberry's End-Of-Summer Sale
A steal of a deal on custom pocketknives and simple everyday carry tools.<p>The Custom Masterpiece<p>When picturing your ideal pocketknife, it's likely that you're more concerned with what it can do than what it looks like. That said, what if you didn't have to sacrifice one for the other?<p>The Santa Fe …
New MexicoAliens blamed for mutilation of cows found with cuts on their genitals and tongues
Farmers have claimed that aliens or the mythical ‘chupacabra’ are responsible for the mutilation of seven cows in Santa Fe, north-eastern …
CowsAce Frehley, Idomeneo, Ripcord, Burning Man at USD, Reefer Madness, the Musical
Thursday | 9<p>Ace Frehley<p>Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach<p>21+ / $38 - $67<p>Former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley has spent around a decade …
San DiegoCordovas Melds Southern & Californian Americana on 'That Santa Fe Channel': Album Premiere
With the Aug. 10 release of Cordovas' new album, <i>That Santa Fe Channel</i> -- which premieres exclusively below -- Joe Firstman is achieving the …
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