It’s not just you. There’s a widespread Zoom outage
Zoom, the videoconferencing app that’s become a go-to for many stuck at home during the pandemic, is down in some parts of the world. In the…
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Gov. Edwards gives update on Tropical Storm Laura and Hurricane Marco
Click here for updates on this story BATON ROUGE, LA (WGNO) — Governor John Bel Edwards is giving an update on the…
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Sofia Vergara shoots down claim Ellen DeGeneres was being racist
Ellen DeGeneres has been getting some bad press lately, but Sofia Vergara is saying she’s not a part of that. There have been allegations of a…
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StormTRACK Weather: Sunday storm hits Las Cruces, hazy skies to kick off the week
A strong storm hit the Las Cruces area last night bringing heavy rain, strong wind gusts, and uprooted trees. The National Weather Service El Paso…
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4 virus deaths, 145 new cases reported in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced four new virus deaths Monday morning. The death toll now stands at 394 in…
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China says it’s been vaccinating doctors and border workers since July
China has been using an experimental coronavirus vaccine on people who work in “high risk” professions since July, including front line…
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How much longer until the US economy is back to normal? This new index shows we have a long way to go
We’re coming up on six months since Covid-19 turned the world upside down. We are adjusting, but few things feel normal. Certainly not in our…
Continue Reading BTS video ‘Dynamite’ breaks YouTube record for most views in 24 hours
Korean pop stars BTS have made history after the group’s new single “Dynamite” became the best-ever 24-hour debut of a music video…
Continue Reading Sydney ordered 10 new ferries with a viewing deck — but they don’t fit under some of the city’s bridges
Officials in Sydney have admitted the city’s 10 new ferries don’t fit under some of its bridges, with passengers sitting on its viewing…
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wishes he had ‘listened earlier’ to Colin Kaepernick
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he wished the league had “listened earlier” to Colin Kaepernick when he began protesting during the…
Continue Reading Police clash with protesters in Lafayette, Louisiana after police fatally shoot 31-year-old Black man
Protesters and police clashed in Lafayette, Louisiana a day after police fatally shot Trayford Pellerin, a 31-year-old Black man, outside a…
Continue Reading Louisiana officials are investigating the police shooting of a 31-year-old Black man
Louisiana State Police are investigating the death of Trayford Pellerin, a 31-year-old Black man who was fatally shot Friday night during an…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 24: RNC, Covid-19, Conway, police violence, New Zealand
It looks like Louisiana will be spared back-to-back hurricanes this week as Marco weakens, but the state is still in the path of another storm…
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148 arrested as fans clash with riot police in Paris after PSG’s Champions League final defeat
French police arrested 148 people as fans clashed with riot police on the Champs-Élysées following Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League…
Continue Reading Japan’s Shinzo Abe returns to hospital on day he becomes country’s longest-serving Prime Minister
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe returned to the hospital on Monday on the day he became the country’s longest serving head of government in…
Continue Reading After the Christchurch shootings, New Zealand promised change. But Muslims there still don’t feel safe
In the days and weeks after a right-wing terrorist live-streamed the massacre of 51 people at two Christchurch mosques, New Zealand’s leaders…
Continue Reading Two giant gold nuggets worth $250,000 found in Australia
Gold diggers in southern Australia have found two huge nuggets worth $350,000 AUD ($250,000 USD) in historic goldfields. The pair of nuggets weigh in…
Continue Reading Deadly California wildfires scorch more than 1 million acres with no end in sight
The deadly California wildfires have burned over 1 million acres — and there’s no end in sight as thousands of firefighters struggle to…
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Safely ramp up exercise intensity: How to reboot your workout routine
Now that we’re six weeks into our series, we’ve laid a solid foundation for a consistent workout program that includes mobility, strength…
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Pole vault world record holder Armand Duplantis won’t put a ‘cap’ on how high he can jump
He may be in the early stages of his pole vault career, but Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has already scaled the summit of his sport. The…
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Santa Teresa homeowner charged after allegedly hosting party for 70 people amid Covid restrictions
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — After breaking up a house party in Santa Teresa earlier this month, the Sunland Park Police Department is reminding…
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Former GOP El Paso chair representing Texas at Republican National Convention
EL PASO, Texas — The former chair of the Republican Party in El Paso will represent the Sun City at the Republican National Convention this week.…
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Las Cruces man shot, wounded
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces man was rushed to the hospital after a Sunday shooting, according to the police department. Officers were…
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UTEP QB TJ Goodwin opts out of 2020 season; Hardison named starer
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP Head Coach Dana Dimel confirmed today that redshirt sophomore Gavin Hardison will be the Miners’ starting quarterback for…
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US FDA announces emergency authorization for convalescent plasma to treat Covid-19
The US Food and Drug Administration on Sunday issued an emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma to treat Covid-19, saying the…
Continue Reading A California firefighter was robbed as he battled a blaze in Santa Cruz
A California firefighter’s wallet was stolen out of his work vehicle and his bank account was drained while he was battling a blaze, officials…
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Dona Ana County has only 4 new virus cases, no deaths
SANTE FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico reported 98 new confirmed Coronavirus cases and two additional deaths as of Sunday. The two…
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