Governor: Film industry infuses $505M in New Mexico economy
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The film and television industry contributed more than a half-billion dollars to New Mexico's economy last year, representing one of the state's bright spots.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The film and television industry contributed more than a half-billion dollars to New Mexico's economy last year, representing one of the state's bright spots.
PUNKIN CENTER, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona's largest utility plans to install battery storage systems to augment a small but growing rural community's power supply instead of rebuilding 20 miles of lines to increase their capacity.
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) -- Nick Dini hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, leading the Northwest Arkansas Naturals to a 6-4 win over the Midland RockHounds on Wednesday.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish toy company Lego has appointed Niels B. Christiansen, who headed thermostat-maker Danfoss for nine years, as its chief executive.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Harrison Bader hit a walk-off single with one out in the 10th inning, as the Memphis Redbirds defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers 3-2 on Wednesday.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Kyle Holder hit a walk-off single in the 14th inning, as the Tampa Yankees beat the Clearwater Threshers 2-1 on Wednesday. The Yankees swept the three-game series with the win.
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Zach Vincej hit a two-run triple in the top of the 11th inning to help lead the Louisville Bats to a 7-4 win over the Durham Bulls on Wednesday.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An emerging debate about whether elected officials violate people's free speech rights by blocking them on social media is spreading across the U.S. as groups sue or warn politicians to stop the practice.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Daniel Palka homered and had three hits, driving in two as the Rochester Red Wings beat the Columbus Clippers 12-3 on Wednesday.
GRANVILLE, W.Va. (AP) -- Jose Maria homered and singled, scoring a couple of runs while also driving home two as the Brooklyn Cyclones beat the West Virginia Black Bears 9-4 on Wednesday.
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Armando Araiza hit a walk-off single with two outs in the 10th inning, as the Frederick Keys defeated the Winston-Salem Dash 8-7 on Wednesday.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- D.J. Davis was a triple short of the cycle, scoring four runs while also driving in four as the Dunedin Blue Jays topped the Daytona Tortugas 16-8 on Wednesday.
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) -- Matt Oberste drew a bases-loaded walk with one out in the 12th inning to score the winning run, as the Binghamton Rumble Ponies topped the Erie SeaWolves 4-3 on Wednesday.
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Gay-rights advocates filed a court challenge Thursday to the government's unusual plan to canvass Australians' opinion on gay marriage next month, while a retired judge said he would boycott the survey as unacceptable.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A citizens review board is poised to deliberate on the decision by a North Carolina police force that the shooting of a black man by a police officer was justified.
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Iraqi government has announced a mandatory official holiday due to a heat wave.
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's parliament has passed a bill toward making women safer by strengthening laws against acid attacks along with the ancient Hindu customs of demanding dowry payments for marriage and exiling women who are menstruating.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Jason Krizan hit a two-run double in the third inning, leading the Toledo Mud Hens to a 7-3 win over the Syracuse Chiefs on Wednesday.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Kendall Coleman scored the winning run on a forceout in the 11th inning, as the Staten Island Yankees defeated the Williamsport Crosscutters 3-2 on Wednesday.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Brian Serven hit a walk-off single with two outs in the 10th inning, as the Asheville Tourists beat the Lexington Legends 3-2 on Wednesday. With the victory, the Tourists swept the three-game series.
TABASCO, Mexico (AP) -- Adrian Gutierrez scored the decisive run on a ground out in the fourth inning, as the Olmecas de Tabasco topped the Piratas de Campeche 2-1 in the second game of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
GWINNETT, Ga. (AP) -- Donovan Solano hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders to a 2-1 win over the Gwinnett Braves on Wednesday. With the victory, the RailRiders swept the three-game series.
DENVER (AP) — Taylor Swift's mother said she didn't call police to report allegations that a radio station DJ groped her daughter before a concert because she didn't want the moment to define the pop star's life. Likewise, a liaison…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's own actions are triggering double-digit premium increases on individual health insurance policies purchased by many consumers, a nonpartisan study has found.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Alex Beach played a practice round with Luke Donald, walked off the ninth green and signed autographs.