Former head of world athletics Lamine Diack is jailed for corruption
The former head of athletics’ governing body, Lamine Diack, has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty on charges of…
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When does a good attitude become toxic positivity?
Between sleepless nights, diapers and feeding times, having small children at home could leave Priscilla Goins feeling exhausted. She loved her kids,…
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Snowflake shares more than double. It’s the biggest software IPO ever
It may still be the dog days of summer but there was a blizzard on Wall Street Wednesday. Shares of Snowflake, a cloud data warehousing firm that has…
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Bacterial outbreak infects thousands after factory leak in China
Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for a bacterial disease, authorities said on Tuesday, in an outbreak caused by a leak…
Continue Reading Report noisy karaoke singers to help fight coronavirus, Philippine governor urges public
A provincial governor in the Philippines has set his sights on a set of people who he says are hurting the fight against the pandemic: karaoke…
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Report noisy karaoke singers to help fight coronavirus, Philippine governor urges public
A provincial governor in the Philippines has set his sights on a set of people who he says are hurting the fight against the pandemic: karaoke…
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Al Gore rips Trump’s Covid-19 response: ‘He’s trying to gaslight the virus’
Former Vice President Al Gore said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is “trying to gaslight” the coronavirus, in a scathing…
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Locomotive FC notch another win against Colorado Springs, 2-1; El Paso retakes lead in Group C
EL PASO, Texas – Entering their match against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Wednesday night, El Paso Locomotive FC trailed first place New…
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ACM Awards 2020: Check out who won
The Academy of Country Music Awards aired live Wednesday night, bringing together the biggest names in country music. Keith Urban hosted the event…
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Unmasking Trump’s real governing philosophy
Has America ever seen a presidential campaign like this one? One that involves a candidate as out-of-the-ordinary as President Donald Trump, with his…
Continue Reading Los Angeles deputy who was critically injured in Compton shooting was released from hospital, sheriff says
One of the two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies attacked by an unknown gunman Saturday has been released from the hospital. The…
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Trillion-dollar global investment group moves mail processing operations to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A worldwide investment firm with over $6 trillion in assets and 30 million customers is now utilizing a west El Paso company to…
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‘El Paso is a ground zero for much of this’: DEA chief says meth is Borderland’s top drug threat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Drug Enforcement Administration has seized hundreds of pounds of meth in the West Texas/New Mexico region already this…
Continue Reading California governor emphasizes wildfires show reality of climate change
Firefighters are making tremendous progress combating the huge wildfire complexes afflicting California — but the real battle is against…
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Kids, get in the car: Woman drives her 85 goats away from dairy farm threatened by wildfire
Click here for updates on this story MOLALLA, OR (KPTV) — A local cheese maker is sharing how she rescued her 85 goats…
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57 undocumented immigrants found by Border Patrol crowded inside Chaparral ‘stash’ house
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico – U.S. Border Patrol agents said Wednesday they had uncovered a a human smuggling operation that utilized a “stash” house in…
Continue Reading This man has an idea to keep trick-or-treating safe this Halloween
An Ohio man has an idea to keep the coronavirus from knocking on his door this Halloween. Andrew Beattie last Saturday shared on Facebook a photo of…
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Temps stay rather hot
Hit 93 today and we will stay a bit above average the next couple of days. Sunshine will continue with some high smoke or haze at times. Rain chances…
Continue Reading Rochester officials intentionally delayed the release of Daniel Prude body cam video
The city of Rochester, New York, released 325 pages of internal emails, police reports and other documents on Monday that show a concerted effort by…
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Calls grow for El Paso police accountability as city task force examines reform options
EL PASO, Texas — Members of a group calling for police accountability marched on the streets of El Paso, calling, among other things, for Police…
Continue Reading This all-Black real estate team is on a mission to #BuyBackTheBlock
Timothy Webb, Rashae Bey and Kayla Rogers hail from different parts of South Carolina, but their shared interest in helping people find homes led…
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Texas Gov. Abbott is lifting more virus restrictions, but bars will remain closed
UPDATE: Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that retail stores, restaurants, gyms, manufacturing facilities and office buildings, museums and…
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Federal government details plans to distribute free Covid-19 vaccines
The federal government released plans on Wednesday detailing how it will distribute Covid-19 vaccines once they’ve been okayed by the US Food…
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Doña Ana County has 1 of New Mexico’s 2 new virus deaths
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man in his 60s from Doña Ana County was one of two new coronavirus deaths reported by New Mexico state health officials…
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Trump’s intelligence chief reverses decision to halt in-person election briefings for congressional committees
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe reversed course Wednesday on his decision to end in-person election security briefings for key…
Continue Reading Breonna Taylor settlement is among largest payouts linked to a police shooting
The $12 million settlement with Breonna Taylor’s family is a historic move for Louisville, Kentucky, but across America it’s the latest…
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NCAA men’s & women’s college basketball seasons to start Nov. 25
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — The 2020-21 men’s and women’s college basketball seasons can start on Nov. 25, sources told ESPN. The NCAA Division I…
Continue Reading A Boston University lecturer was killed in an elevator accident
A respected lecturer at Boston University was killed in what is believed to be a freak elevator accident. Boston police found Carrie O’Connor,…
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A Boston University lecturer was killed in an elevator accident
A respected lecturer at Boston University was killed in what is believed to be a freak elevator accident. Boston police found Carrie O’Connor,…
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