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SANTA FE — Santa Fe police arrested a homeless man for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, while his victim was recovering from stab wounds from his own knife at a local hospital following an incident at a downtown park on Wednesday. According to a police report, Robert Noedel, 24, got into a physical fight […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers voted Wednesday to extend the state’s landmark climate change law — the most aggressive in the nation — by another 10 years, resisting fierce opposition from oil companies and other business interests to keep the program alive at least through 2030. Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown, a strong advocate of the […]

Questions about Hillary Clinton’s handling of Clinton Foundation donors during her time as secretary of state have put her on the defensive after weeks of quietly allowing Donald Trump and his controversies to dominate the headlines. The Clinton campaign moved aggressively Wednesday to address negative story lines related to her use of a private email […]

YORBA LINDA, Calif. — The U.S. is still probing the extent of a recent cyber leak of what purports to be hacking tools used by the National Security Agency, the nation’s top intelligence official said Wednesday. “We are still sorting this out,” James Clapper, director of national intelligence, said at an event at the Nixon […]

■ THE ONLY BASKETBALL team in the world that could beat Team USA right now are the Golden State Warriors. — JC, SoCal ■ THE REST OF (the) world has almost caught up with US Men’s Basketball, Serbia, Spain, Croatia, Australia, Argentina,even China is looking good. To Quote the old Benson and Hedges commercial, the […]

The Army reservist who shot and killed five Dallas police officers last month showed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after returning home from Afghanistan in 2014 and sought treatment for anxiety, depression and hallucinations, according to newly released documents from the Veterans Health Administration. Micah Johnson told doctors he experienced nightmares after witnessing fellow soldiers […]

Joshua Weitz, 39, of Albuquerque pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to possession of child po ...

TAMPA, Florida — Visiting a battleground state he can’t afford to lose, Donald Trump promised Hispanics “a much better life” on Wednesday in a Florida speech that continued his recent effort to soften his tone and broaden his support 11 weeks before the presidential election. The Republican presidential candidate also repeated his promise to build […]

AMATRICE, Italy — In three days, the rugged residents of the medieval Italian hill town of Amatrice had planned to hold one of their most joyful events of the year: the 50th edition of a food festival celebrating their beloved Amatriciana pasta dish, which is made from local ingredients. Instead, they will now be mourning […]

NEW YORK — An accomplished photographer who lets the public use thousands of her images of America for free has sued the Getty Images photo agency for more than $1 billion, saying it’s improperly selling her work to customers and threatening those who don’t pay. The photographer, Carol Highsmith, whose work has been featured in […]