Border Patrol Agent Dies After Patrol Near Van Horn
A U S Border Patrol agent from El Paso died from injuries suffered on patrol near Interstate 10 east of El Paso in Van Horn. Rogelio Martinez 36 identified as the agent, his partner injured and hospitalized in serious condition. Martinez joined BP in August 2013.
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Alaskan refuge could become drilling battleground in Senate vote
Congress moves toward allowing oil and gas exploration in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain as the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee passes a bill 13 to 10. The measure links to the tax cut package and faces year-end votes as Republicans push the long-standing drilling agenda.
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Mugabe Remarks On Congress And Presiding Duties
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe states the congress is due in a few weeks and he will preside over its processes, signaling preparations for upcoming parliamentary procedures and oversight.
Mugabe defies resignation call as Zimbabwe leader stays in power
Zimbabwe's 93 year old President Robert Mugabe addressed the nation on Sunday amid widespread expectations of his resignation. He said he will preside over the ZANU PF congress in December and rejected immediate stepping down despite an ultimatum from his party.
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Tesla boss teases flying Roadster upgrade plan
Elon Musk hinted a special upgrade for the new Tesla Roadster could enable brief flights. The electric car, unveiled in California, aims for 0 to 60 mph in 1.9 seconds and a 620 mile range, with a potential flying capability under safety limits.
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