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  • Obama says US at crossroads in terror fight

    President Barack Obama in a major counterterrorism speech Thursday defended the American drone program, saying that despite the controversies around it, the strikes are legal and save ...

  • Red Cross animal group aid Oklahoma Red Cross animal group aid Oklahoma

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - On Thursday afternoon KRQE News 13 is teaming up with the local American Red Cross chapter to hold a phone bank for Oklahoma tornado victims as another group works to help animals affected by the storm. The fundraising phone bank will be held in the News 13 studios from 4-6 p.m. to benefit the survivors in Moore, Okla. Donors can call 1-877-715-7400 during those ...

  • Pill abuse on summit agenda Pill abuse on summit agenda

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - It's no secret prescription drug abuse is a big problem in New Mexico. In fact more people die from overdosing on them than on other drugs. All day Thursday the attorney general and other state leaders are going to talk about how to change those statistics. A summit is underway at the embassy suites in downtown Albuquerque. It goes until 5 pm. One thing they're ...

  • North American Sports Group introduces the Sportsfest kickoff

    The first annual Albuquerque Sportsfest will be held June 8-9 at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There will be live music, fireworks and food trucks. All soccer athletes participating in Sportsfest will have the opportunity to qualify for the Kick It 3v3 Regional Championships and/or the Disney 3v3 Championships. This is the first annual Albuquerque Sportsfest, while Hoop It ...

  • City council approves veterans shelter

    The shelter will give vets a place to stay and a lot more. "Get them back on their feet...get them all the education, all the tools they need to be productive citizens of the united states of America," D'Onofrio said. The shelter's been a bit ...

  • Midday Webcast May 23 2013 Midday Webcast May 23 2013

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Elizabeth Alvarez with your afternoon headlines and John Smith with the ...


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Because I Said So

Because I Said So

Because I Said So is a desperate comedy whose frequently acute insights into tense, but loving mother-daughter relationships is constantly hamstrung by ill-advised forays into physical humor and too much reliance on Diane Keaton's mania. Keaton trades a little too heavily ... ...

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  • Therapeutic pilot program for youths set for June in Las Cruces

    LAS CRUCES - The city's Parks & Recreation Department Therapeutic Program will host a pilot program - Youth Activity Camp. The new program will be noon to 4 p.m. June 24-28 at the Frank O'Brien Papen Community Center, 304 W. Bell St. The camp will offer recreational activities that target individuals with special needs. The one week pilot program will provide accessible, ...

  • Las Cruces recognized as Playful City USA community

    LAS CRUCES - The national nonprofit organization KaBOOM! is recognizing Las Cruces as a 2013 Playful City USA community. The recognition is for the city's efforts to provide children ample opportunities for play. Las Cruces is one of 217 cities and towns across the country to receive the recognition.Sponsored by the Humana Foundation, Playful City USA is a national program from KaBOOM! that ...

  • Las Cruces members sought for design review committee

    LAS CRUCES - The Las Cruces Community Development Department is seeking members for the University District Citizen's Design Review Committee (UDCDRC). It is seeking one resident who has design/construction experience and one New Mexico State University student representative. The UDCDR Committee serves as an advisory body to the city for all new development and property rehabilitation in ...

  • Food tasting for good cause June 6 in Las Cruces

    LAS CRUCES - Twenty restaurants will serve savory samples to guests attending the 2013 Taste of Las Cruces from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 6, at the Las Cruces Convention Center, 680 E. University Ave.The event also will feature a silent auction and live entertainment. The annual event is presented and hosted by three Las Cruces Rotary Clubs to benefit local charities. The 2013 beneficiary is ...

  • NMSU hiring special events staff for Vans Warped Tour

    LAS CRUCES - New Mexico State University Special Events is currently hiring dozens of part-time workers for a variety of positions at Vans Warped Tour '13, scheduled for June 26. Vans Warped Tour is a day-long outdoor festival featuring more than 80 rock and alternative bands. Those selected also may have an opportunity to work other upcoming special events including Aggie football, ...

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