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• FTC sues Walmart for allegedly allowing money transfer fraud at stores

  28-06-2022 23:56 via krqe.com
  
  BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Federal Trade Commission is suing Walmart, accusing the national retailer of allowing its money transfer services to be used by fraudsters that reportedly took hundreds of millions of dollars from consumers.In its lawsuit, the FTC alleges the Bentonville-based retailer "turned a blind eye while scammers took advantage of its failure to properly secure the money transfer services offered at Walmart stores" for years. The complaint adds Walmart "did not pr
  
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• Man identified after allegedly hitting Farmington officer with car

  28-06-2022 23:54 via krqe.com
  
  FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – More information has been released about the man accused of crashing his car into a Farmington Police officer, prompting the officer to open fire. The officer pulled over Ladarius Tinhorn last Thursday near 11th St. and Tucker Ave. but Tinhorn fled into a dead-end road.Story continues belowTrending: More $250, $500 tax rebates heading to New Mexicans in JulyNew Mexico: Santa Fe National Forest closes multiple recreational sitesCrime: Authorities searchin
  
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• Retired educators can return to teaching without losing benefits

  28-06-2022 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Retired teachers and college professors can now return to the classroom without losing their pensions. The Educational Retirees Return to Work Act official takes effect this Friday. Under the new law, educators can teach for three or more years in a public school, college or university without giving up their retirement benefits.
  Story continues belowTrending: More $250, $500 tax rebates heading to New Mexicans in JulyNew Mexico: Santa Fe National Forest c
  
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• Albuquerque Police launches road rage reporting portal

  28-06-2022 22:56 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After the Duke City saw at least seven homicides related to road rage last year, Albuquerque Police is launching a new online portal designed to help officers investigate the growing problem. The website, which went live Tuesday, encourages Albuquerque drivers and witnesses to submit video, pictures and other evidence of alleged road rage cases to police for review.The new website, which can be accessed at this link, is hosted by Evidence.com, a cloud-s
  
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• Albuquerque serial thief to remain in jail until trial

  28-06-2022 22:36 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Prosecutors tried were successful in keeping a woman who flees from police in stolen cars locked up until trial. Jennifer Christensen is caught earlier this month in a stolen car near the Albuquerque downs.
  Related CoverageSerial thief loses latest court fightArrest warrant issued for suspected car thiefRepeat car thief arrested again after ditching stolen carWoman accused of trying to steal firefighter’s vehicle faces judgeWoman gets plea deal in
  
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• One dead following crash south of Carlsbad

  28-06-2022 22:18 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police say one person is dead following a crash that happened on U.S. 62 south of Carlsbad Saturday. According to NSMP, a 2016 Chevy sedan driven by 21-year-old Eustacia Aislin Visona was heading east on Washington Ranch Road approaching the intersection with U.S. 62. More $250, $500 tax rebates heading to New Mexicans in JulyThey say the Chevy then proceeded to cross the southbound lanes of U.S 62 to turn north onto U.S. 62. It was then hit b
  
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• Pedestrian in critical condition following crash in northeast Albuquerque

  28-06-2022 21:52 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a crash involving a pedestrian near Central Ave. and Eubank Blvd Tuesday afternoon. The pedestrian has been listed in critical condition.
  APD says eastbound Central Ave. east of Eubank is blocked off. No other information about the crash has been released at this time.
  
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• East Mountain open spaces are now reopen to the public

  28-06-2022 21:40 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The start of monsoon season has already brought much needed moisture across New Mexico. The recent rain has eased dry conditions in Bernalillo County, including the East Mountains. This has allowed the county to open all East Mountain open space areas, effective Tuesday, June 28 at noon. Carlito Springs open space is the only exception and will remain closed for renovations. How does monsoon season work in New Mexico?East Mountain open spaces now open:Ojito de San
  
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• Help NASA hunt for storms on Jupiter

  28-06-2022 21:19 via krqe.com
  
  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) -- NASA is asking for help analyzing the phenomenal photos taken of Jupiter by the Juno spacecraft.Juno launched in August 2011 and made the 1,740-million-mile journey in only five years. Nine years later, Juno has taken thousands of pictures of the largest planet in our solar system and will continue to study the planet and its moons through September 2025 or the spacecraft's end of life. Trash on Mars? NASA finds human junk on red planetThe Jovian Vortex Hunter is one o
  
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• Sylvan provides activities for kids during 4th of July weekend

  28-06-2022 21:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With the 4th of July just around the corner, Sylvan Learning's education experts are offering fun activities do to with their families.Albuquerque welcomes Shenandoah for 4th of July bashYvonne Corder, director of education, demonstrated a few different activities families can do together to celebrate this year. "Something as simple as a flag magnet, you can show your kids not only the colors but also the meaning behind the stripes and the stars on the flag,
  
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• Macy's personal stylest provides summer outfit ideas

  28-06-2022 21:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Summer travel is in full force and Macy's can help people on a budget find the essentials. Dara Romero, Macy's Personal Stylist explained, that the first thing she asks is where are they going? Depending on the place is what she bases the outfits on. The best types of fabrics are the breathable lightweight clothes, which allow you to move comfortably and do activities without being too hot.Albuquerque welcomes Shenandoah for 4th of July bashNeutrals as a bas
  
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• More $250, $500 tax rebates heading to New Mexicans in July

  28-06-2022 20:58 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – What you could call a "summer of rebates" will continue for hundreds of thousands of New Mexicans as early as next week. The state is preparing to send out another round of $250 or $500 checks to residents who filed their 2021 taxes.
  However, unlike the first of two rounds of economic relief payments sent to most New Mexicans in May and June, the latest anticipated July rebates have some strings attached. Specifically, the upcoming rebates have an income thresh
  
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• Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison

  28-06-2022 20:46 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the jet-setting socialite who once consorted with royals, presidents and billionaires, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.The stiff sentence was the punctuation mark on a trial that explored the sordid rituals of a predator power couple who courted the rich and famous as they lured vulnerable girls as young as 14, and then exploited them. Jeffery Epstein’s sex s
  
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• Storms, rain expected for parts of New Mexico Tuesday

  28-06-2022 20:26 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –  After a lot of rain Monday and this past weekend, a drying trend will follow us into the midweek. Dry air has already started to invade the northern portions of the state, with a lot more sunshine and calmer conditions today. The exception will be higher elevations, especially across the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountains, with spotty showers or storms possible into the early evening.Forecast Continues BelowSports: John Dodson excited to prove himself in Ba
  
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• Four accused of failure to report abuse by school employee

  28-06-2022 20:08 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former New Mexico school employee Robert Apodaca is accused of molesting multiple students. Now, four other people are accused of failing to report Apodaca's behavior to police. Inmate at MDC accused of stabbing another inmate pleads not guiltyRobert Apodaca is accused of sexually abusing three boys; ages nine, 12 and 14, between 2019 and 2021. At the time Apodaca was an employee in Santa Fe at the Gonzales Community School and then the Santo Nino Catholic Scho
  
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• CVS, Walmart limiting morning-after pill purchases

  28-06-2022 19:37 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) — Several major pharmacies are imposing purchase limits on emergency contraception — also known as "morning-after pills" — after a surge in demand following last week's overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court. Why companies think paying for abortion travel is worth itBoth CVS and Rite Aid confirmed three-per-customer purchase limits to NBC News on Tuesday morning. Limits include Plan B One-Step and Aftera, which are brand-name products for the drug Levono
  
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• Migrant tragedy spurs calls for reform, crackdown on smugglers

  28-06-2022 19:36 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Deadly falls from the border wall, bodies found in the desert, canal drownings and now, 50 people dead inside a trailer in San Antonio.The mounting toll of migrants dying in transit to jobs and family members in the interior of the United States is prompting advocates and lawmakers to call for expanding legal pathways into the country and a crackdown on smugglers who put thousands in danger every day.50 migrants die in trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat
  
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• APD arrest Metro 15 offender

  28-06-2022 19:29 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man that was featured on the city’s Metro 15 list was arrested Friday, June 24. 30-year-old Jesse Harmon was arrested arrested by The Albuquerque Police Department and booked into the Metro Detention Center on an outstanding warrant.APD continues investigation into deaths of husband, wifeHarmon is an APD Metro 15 and ALeRT offender. According to APD, Harmon had a felony warrant for failure to appear and failure to comply on charges of as
  
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• Gas stations increase holds on credit, debit cards at the pump

  28-06-2022 19:11 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — Gas prices have started to slowly inch downwards, but drivers are still feeling the pinch at the pump—  this time from their credit or debit cards.
  It’s no consumer secret that gas stations place a pre-authorization hold amount on credit or debit cards for some purchases. But as gas prices have risen, so have the holding fees.
  When gas prices originally started skyrocketing, gas stations increased the “hold amount” for consumers who use
  
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• APD continues investigation into deaths of husband, wife

  28-06-2022 16:47 via krqe.com
  
  The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating two deaths, involving a husband and wife that took place Sunday morning. Officials say officers responded to the Circle K at 98th and Central around 7:45 a.m. after reports of gunshots. Officers arrived and found the body of a man, identified as 50-year-old Raymond Barreras Jr. During their investigation, police discovered the body of a woman, Melissa Barreras, 48, in a South Valley home.BCSO investigating shooting involving US Marshals Service2
  
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• Subway employee fatally shot over 'too much mayo' on sandwich, police say

  28-06-2022 16:43 via krqe.com
  
  (WXIN) — A dispute over mayonnaise led to the deadly shooting of a Georgia Subway worker, police in Atlanta have confirmed.Officers responded to reports of a shooting at a downtown Subway location around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, per a news release issued by the Atlanta Police Department. Two women with gunshot wounds were transported to a local hospital, where one succumbed to her injuries.
  "The victim was a 26-year-old female who was here at work," Deputy Chief Charles Hampton of the Atlanta Pol
  
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• Watch live: Jan. 6 hearing features White House aide

  28-06-2022 16:35 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is expected to hear from a top aide in former President Donald Trump's White House.
  Cassidy Hutchinson, who is expected to testify at the surprise hearing Tuesday, is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meado
  
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• Watch live: Jan. 6 hearing features top White House aide

  28-06-2022 16:35 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is expected to hear from a top aide in former President Donald Trump's White House.
  Cassidy Hutchinson, who is expected to testify at the surprise hearing Tuesday, is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meado
  
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• Jan. 6 hearing features top White House aide

  28-06-2022 16:35 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is expected to hear from a top aide in former President Donald Trump's White House.
  Cassidy Hutchinson, who is expected to testify at the surprise hearing Tuesday, is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meado
  
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• Jan. 6 hearing features top Trump aide

  28-06-2022 16:35 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is expected to hear from a top aide in former President Donald Trump's White House.
  Cassidy Hutchinson, who is expected to testify at the surprise hearing Tuesday, is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meado
  
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• Migrants in caravan in southern Mexico demand corridor to U.S. border

  28-06-2022 16:34 via krqe.com
  
  TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — An estimated 2,000 migrants walked out of this southern Mexico city Friday, saying they are not interested in visas and permits the government has issued in efforts to dissolve other caravans and calling instead for buses to the U.S. border.The latest group comes just two weeks after an even larger one left Tapachula, coinciding with a summit of hemispheric leaders hosted by the United States. Some 7,000 of those migrants were issued temporary documents and transit
  
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• DEA: With fentanyl around, 'there are no safe drugs'

  28-06-2022 15:23 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – An El Paso drug dealer will spend the next 24 years and five months in prison for his role in the 2017 overdose deaths of two siblings who consumed cocaine mixed with fentanyl.Federal officials hope Monday’s sentence against Paris Lamont Dennis, a.k.a. “Bama,” will send a strong message to those who peddle hard drugs that end up killing people.“The message is, if a dealer deals a dose of drugs and the person that buys it, that uses i
  
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• DEA: 'There are no safe drugs' as cartels mix fentanyl into cocaine, meth and pressed pills

  28-06-2022 15:23 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – An El Paso drug dealer will spend the next 24 years and five months in prison for his role in the 2017 overdose deaths of two siblings who consumed cocaine mixed with fentanyl.Federal officials hope Monday’s sentence against Paris Lamont Dennis, a.k.a. “Bama,” will send a strong message to those who peddle hard drugs that end up killing people.“The message is, if a dealer deals a dose of drugs and the person that buys it, that uses i
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Trump advisor phone seized, Officer-involved shooting, Scattered storms, Businesses want change, Shenandoah in ABQ

  28-06-2022 14:55 via krqe.com
  
  Tuesday's Top StoriesWhat you need to know about New Mexico’s new paid sick leave lawNew Mexico Governor signs executive order on abortion accessNew Mexico News Podcast: ‘Miscalculations’ Led To Feds Sparking State’s Largest WildfirePassenger recounts Amtrak train derailing in MissouriMacron says oil prices ‘untenable’ in EuropeNew details revealed about Lobo Village shooting46 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San AntonioTuesday's Five Facts[1] Lawy
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Trump advisor phone seized, Officer-involved shooting, Scattered storms, Businesses want change, Freedom Fourth

  28-06-2022 14:55 via krqe.com
  
  Tuesday's Top StoriesWhat you need to know about New Mexico’s new paid sick leave lawNew Mexico Governor signs executive order on abortion accessNew Mexico News Podcast: ‘Miscalculations’ Led To Feds Sparking State’s Largest WildfirePassenger recounts Amtrak train derailing in MissouriMacron says oil prices ‘untenable’ in EuropeNew details revealed about Lobo Village shooting46 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San AntonioTuesday's Five Facts[1] Lawy
  
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• Scattered storms south, sunnier for northern New Mexico

  28-06-2022 14:35 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Parts of southern New Mexico are waking up to showers and thunderstorms. The heaviest storms have been along US 285 north of Roswell. The storms are slowly pushing south, and we may see some rain near Roswell. However, the showers and storms are expected to end throughout the morning commute. Central and northern New Mexico are dry, and will see mostly sunny skies through the afternoon. Isolated storms will pop up in the high terrain by around 3 PM in the northern
  
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• 50 migrants die in trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat

  28-06-2022 14:35 via krqe.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Fifty people have died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. More than a dozen people had been taken to hospitals, including four children.A city worker heard a cry for help from the truck on a lonely San Antonio back road shortly before 6 p.m. Monday and discovered the gruesome scene, Police Chief William McManus said. Hours lat
  
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• 50 migrants die after trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat

  28-06-2022 14:35 via krqe.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Fifty people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer without air conditioning in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico. More than a dozen people — their bodies hot to the touch — were taken to hospitals, including four children.A city worker heard a cry for help from the truck parked on a lonely San Antonio back road late Monday afternoon and discovered the gruesome
  
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• 48 migrants die in trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat

  28-06-2022 14:35 via krqe.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Forty-eight people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. More than a dozen people had been taken to hospitals, including four children.A city worker heard a cry for help from the truck on a lonely San Antonio back road shortly before 6 p.m. Monday and discovered the gruesome scene, Police Chief William McManus said. Hours la
  
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• 48 migrants die after trailer abandoned in Texas heat

  28-06-2022 14:35 via krqe.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Forty-eight people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. Sixteen people were hospitalized, including four children.A city worker heard a cry for help from the truck on a lonely San Antonio back road shortly before 6 p.m. Monday and discovered the gruesome scene, Police Chief William McManus said. Hours later, body bags lay s
  
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• 46 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San Antonio

  28-06-2022 14:35 via krqe.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Forty-six people were found dead after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer on a remote back road in San Antonio in the latest tragedy to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. Sixteen people were hospitalized, including four children.A city worker heard a cry for help from the truck shortly before 6 p.m. Monday and discovered the gruesome scene, Police Chief William McManus said. Hours later, body bags lay spread on the ground nea
  
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• Why companies think paying for abortion travel is worth it

  28-06-2022 14:29 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- The nation’s largest companies are pledging to cover employees’ travel expenses to access abortion services, deciding an additional benefit for workers in a tight labor market outweighs the threat of legal action from states that have criminalized abortion. Walt Disney, Comcast, PayPal, Nike and other major employers announced those benefits on Friday shortly after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and upended a nearly 50-year precedent that guaranteed the r
  
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• Albuquerque business owners, employees near problem park want change

  28-06-2022 14:20 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A group of business owners and their employees working near Coronado Park in Albuquerque are coming together to demand change from city and state leadership. A letter addressed to, "Government Officials," describes what they are forced to deal with while operating so close to the massive homeless encampment at the park. Mayor Keller talks APD growth, the homeless, renewable energy in State of City addressThey say they are scared to go to work and its time fo
  
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• California sending out 'inflation relief' checks up to $1,050. Will other states follow?

  28-06-2022 14:08 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – An estimated 23 million Californians can expect a new round of direct payments to hit their bank accounts this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sunday. The state is issuing payments up to $1,050 in what the governor called a new "middle class tax rebate."
  The direct payments are part of an "inflation relief package" in California's budget agreement, the governor and California's legislative leaders said in a joint statement.
  The amount California residents will get depend
  
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• What you need to know about New Mexico's new paid sick leave law

  28-06-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – No one wants to be sick at work, but for some New Mexico workers, earning paid sick leave is a challenge. But thanks to a bill passed in 2021, New Mexicans will soon have a right to paid sick leave.Called the "Healthy Workplaces Act," the bill was passed during the 2021 legislative session. As of July 1, 2022, the new law will go into effect. State officials in charge of administering the law say its ultimately intended to help both employees and employers."New
  
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• New Mexico News Podcast: ‘Miscalculations’ Led To Feds Sparking State’s Largest Wildfire

  28-06-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Nearly three months after the flames sparked, the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon wildfire is still burning. A recent federal report outlined how the prescribed burn, started by the U.S. Forest Service, became New Mexico’s largest wildfire.This week on the New Mexico News Podcast, Gabrielle Burkhart speaks with the U.S. Congresswoman who's district covers the burn area. Democratic Representative Teresa Ledger Fernandez reacts to the findings of the report
  
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• How often do trains derail? More than you think

  28-06-2022 12:50 via krqe.com
  
  (KTLA) -- As many as three people died and dozens were injured when a passenger train derailed in Missouri Monday afternoon.
  The Amtrak train crashed into a dump truck at a public crossing about 100 miles northeast of Kansas City as it traveled from Los Angeles to Chicago, officials said.Images from the scene showed multiple passengers sitting atop overturned train cars as emergency crews assessed the damage and treated the injured. Amtrak train derails in Missouri: 3 killed, 50 hurtWhile passen
  
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• Florida rapper arrested in Miami jet ski chase

  28-06-2022 12:27 via krqe.com
  
  MIAMI (WFLA) - A Florida rapper was arrested in Miami for eluding law enforcement and recklessly operating a jet ski on Sunday.According to an arrest affidavit, Nehemiah Harden, 19, also known as "SpotemGottem," of Jacksonville was arrested in Miami after official noticed a jet ski in a restricted speed zone, with posted signs. Ludacris’ manager and 2 others shot, 1 fatally, in GeorgiaHarden allegedly then began doing "S" turns near anchored boats.The responding official got Harden's atten
  
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• Lifetime movie on murder of Gabby Petito now filming

  28-06-2022 12:10 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — A Lifetime movie about the death of Gabby Petito is now in production.The film, tentatively titled “The Gabby Petito Story,” has been rumored to be in the works for a while, but recent photos show production underway in Salt Lake City.The film is based on Petito's murder at the hands of boyfriend Brian Laundrie in Wyoming last year while on a well-documented road trip across the country.
  The movie is being directed by Thora Birch, who will also play the role of P
  
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• Google to shut down one of its products this fall

  28-06-2022 12:05 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) - After more than a decade, Google is preparing to shut down its messaging platform, Google Hangouts, and to transition users to its newest service, Google Chat.
  Hangouts - which was originally part of Google+, according to The Verge - allows users to message others or video call them. It can be accessed via a standalone app and an online feature. Google announced changes for Hangouts users in late 2020, which included directing them to use either Fi, Google's cell phone service, or Go
  
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• Live updates | Macron says oil prices 'untenable' in Europe

  28-06-2022 10:07 via krqe.com
  
  ELMAU, Germany (AP) — The Latest on the G-7 summit, the annual meeting of the leading democratic economies, which this year is being held in the Bavarian Alps in Germany; and on the NATO summit in Madrid, where leaders begin gathering later Tuesday:___French President Emmanuel Macron is calling on oil-producing countries to boost output and thereby lower world prices pushed up by the war in Ukraine.He said Tuesday the prices are putting European economies in an “untenable” situ
  
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• Live updates | Draghi says Putin won't be at G20 summit

  28-06-2022 10:07 via krqe.com
  
  ELMAU, Germany (AP) — The Latest on the G-7 summit, the annual meeting of the leading democratic economies, which this year is being held in the Bavarian Alps in Germany; and on the NATO summit in Madrid, where leaders begin gathering later Tuesday:___Italian Premier Mario Draghi says the Indonesian presidency of the Group of 20 nations has ruled out in-person participation by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the November meeting of the group in Bali.The Nov. 15-16 summit risked awkward
  
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• John Dodson excited to prove himself in Bare Knuckle Boxing

  28-06-2022 06:29 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former UFC fighter and Albuquerque native, John Dodson is looking to give Bare Knuckle Boxing a try in the near future. Dodson hasn't fought in the UFC since 2020, but he is coming off of a victory at XMMA 4 in April of this year. He feels that his skills will translate well to the bare-knuckle game.
  Story continues belowTrending: Mayor talks crime issues in State of the City addressNew Mexico: STUDY: Las Cruces, Albuquerque among U.S.’s “be
  
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• Downtick in monsoon storms through the middle of the week

  28-06-2022 06:26 via krqe.com
  
  High pressure will build over the Four Corners beginning Tuesday bringing drier weather into the state. Afternoon storm chances will continue, but will stay more isolated.
  It was another welcomed, wet weekend across New Mexico. Some areas have already exceeded half of their total monsoon rainfall for the year! Showers will and isolated storms will move into the southern New Mexico overnight.
  High pressure will build over the Four Corners Tuesday, bringing in drier air from the north. This will b
  
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• Explora joins platform connecting families with science events

  28-06-2022 06:25 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Explora has teamed up with a platform designed to connect people with science-related events in their community. The Science Near Me website lets people search for events and programs by location, age level, topic, and more all around the country. Explora's programming will now be featured on that platform.
  
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