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US trucker nabbed with ammo in Mexico is freed

US trucker nabbed with ammo in Mexico is freed
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCAAssociated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A Dallas trucker imprisoned for seven months in Mexico on accusations that he tried to smuggle assault rifle ammunition into the country broke down in tears Friday when he returned to the U.S., saying he had at times given up hope.

New Mexico woman dies when Fla. dive boat capsizes

New Mexico woman dies when Fla. dive boat capsizes
By SUZETTE LABOYAssociated Press MIAMI (AP) - A diver from New Mexico who died in a Thanksgiving Day boating accident was a manager at one of the nation's leading research laboratories who was in Florida for a holiday dive trip with her nephew, authorities said Friday. The Broward County

10 Things to Know for Today

10 Things to Know for Today
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHY BLACK FRIDAY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER Americans' growing comfort with online shopping puts more pressure on brick-and-mortar stores, which depend so heavily

Wal-Mart suspends India staff in corruption probe

Wal-Mart suspends India staff in corruption probe
By ERIKA KINETZAP Business Writer MUMBAI, India (AP) - Wal-Mart's Indian joint venture said Friday it has suspended several employees as part of an internal corruption investigation, another blow to the U.S. company's plans for aggressive expansion in a giant market that is largely

10 Things to Know for Friday

10 Things to Know for Friday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. WHY BLACK FRIDAY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER Americans' growing comfort with online shopping puts more pressure on brick-and-mortar stores, which depend so heavily

Zags Defeat Winthrop,Takes Third At Hardwood Tournament of Hope

Zags Defeat Winthrop,Takes Third At Hardwood Tournament of Hope
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – (Nov. 22, 2012 - www.GoZags.com) The Gonzaga University women's basketball team earned a 80-66 victory over Winthrop University Thursday in the consolation game of the Hardwood Tournament of Hope in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The Bulldogs finished the tournament in

10 Things to Know for Friday

10 Things to Know for Friday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. WHY BLACK FRIDAY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER Americans' growing comfort with online shopping puts more pressure on brick-and-mortar stores, which depend so heavily

Vandals Volleyball: Idaho Comes Up Short Against New Mexico State

Vandals Volleyball:  Idaho Comes Up Short Against New Mexico State
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Idaho volleyball team battled until the final point, but in the end it couldn't get past New Mexico State, falling 3-1 in the Western Athletic Conference championship match on Wednesday. The Vandals (17-14) lost 25-20, 20-25, 27-25, 25-19 in a match that featured

Vandals come up short in WAC Championship match

Vandals come up short in WAC Championship match
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Idaho volleyball team battled until the final point, but in the end it couldn't get past New Mexico State, falling 3-1 in the Western Athletic Conference championship match on Wednesday. The Vandals (17-14) lost 25-20, 20-25, 27-25, 25-19 in a match that featured

GM buying Ally assets in Europe and Latin America

GM buying Ally assets in Europe and Latin America
By TOM KRISHERAP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) - General Motors said Wednesday that it will buy Ally Financial's operations in Europe, China and Latin America as it tries to build a global finance unit to make low-interest car loans and boost sales. The auto giant's U.S. loan business, GM