‘Toots’ Hibbert, Jamaican reggae legend, dies aged 77
Jamaican reggae legend Frederick Nathaniel “Toots” Hibbert has died aged 77, his band Toots and The Maytals said in a statement early…
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StormTRACK Weather: Thick layer of smoke remains in the skies
El Paso, Texas- A copy and paste type of forecast is on tap for Sunday. The forecast will be almost identical as what we saw yesterday. Thick levels…
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This 4-year-old raised $12,000 for hungry Americans by recreating classic movie scenes with her dad
A father-daughter duo in Connecticut are passing the time in lockdown by bringing their favorite movies to life, and they’re feeding thousands…
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Grandparents Day 2020: 5 tips for a safe grandparent-grandchild visit
Dear Grandma, We know you’re itching to see your grandkids after spending the last few weeks in isolation. But a visit with family may not be…
Continue Reading He was wrongfully imprisoned for 8 years, now he’s a defense lawyer
Jarrett Adams is a criminal defense lawyer who has dedicated his career to bringing justice to those who are underserved. But his first and most…
Continue Reading Five-alarm Brooklyn blaze injures 6 firefighters as residents are evacuated
Six New York City firefighters were injured in a five-alarm fire in Brooklyn on Saturday night, officials said on Twitter. The fire was at a…
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Canada’s Henderson joins Korda in lead on ‘stinking hot’ day in California
Canada’s Brooke Henderson charged into the joint lead with Nelly Korda at the second women’s major of the season with a seven-under 65 in…
Continue Reading U.S. Marine deported from Philippines after presidential pardon for killing of transgender woman
A United States Marine convicted of killing a transgender woman has been released from prison and deported from the Philippines on Sunday, after…
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Mo Salah hat trick sinks Leeds in seven-goal Premier League thriller
Mo Salah scored a hat trick to secure a 4-3 victory for English Premier League champion Liverpool in a breathtaking opening day match with Marcelo…
Continue Reading A paralyzed adventurer designed a mountain bike for people with disabilities to explore the outdoors
Nearly 25 years ago, Christian Bagg was snowboarding in Canada’s Banff National Park when he crashed and broke his back, leaving him paralyzed…
Continue Reading 12 toy finalists announced for National Toy Hall of Fame
Do you long for the days of your favorite childhood toy? Perhaps it’s made this year’s cut to compete for The Strong National Museum of…
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Late own goal gifts Locomotive FC 2-1 win over San Antonio FC
EL PASO, Texas – San Antonio FC got a little too cute Saturday night at Southwest University Park, and it came back to bite them in a major way. San…
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Tito’s Handmade Vodka gives away 27,000 bottles of free hand sanitizer in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Tito’s Handmade Vodka distributed thousands of bottles of free hand sanitizer to the public on Saturday in El Paso. During a…
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Business owners, city employees clean up central Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Police officers, city employees and business owners worked early Saturday morning to clean El Paseo Road in central Las…
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El Paso Locomotive FC and youth soccer program host drive-up food bank
EL PASO, Texas — Soccer players and lovers united on Saturday morning to help feed those in need in the El Paso area. The El Paso Locomotive FC and…
Continue Reading New job, new start — how this woman changed her life with the help of her local grocery store
LaShenda Williams beams with gratitude every time she enters the Inglewood, Nashville, Kroger store in Tennessee. This is her workplace and a symbol…
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3,000 UTEP students graduate at virtual commencement ceremony
EL PASO, Texas — Instead of multiple in-person ceremonies, 3,000 graduates participated Saturday in a virtual commencement at the University of…
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Texas billboard warns drivers to enter Austin ‘at your own risk’ after city reduces police budget
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas law enforcement association erected two billboards this week, warning drivers to enter Austin at their own risk after…
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In-person mass at 25% capacity now underway for El Paso’s Catholic churches
EL PASO, Texas — Phase three of the Catholic Diocese of El Paso is officially underway. The diocese is now allowing in-person mass on the weekends…
Continue Reading Iranian champion wrestler Navid Afkari executed despite international campaign
Iranian champion wrestler Navid Afkari has been executed in Iran on Saturday, according to Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA, despite a…
Continue Reading Louis Vuitton is releasing a face shield with golden studs to protect luxury buyers from coronavirus
With no end in sight to the coronavirus pandemic, it looks like protective face wear is here to stay. But who says it can’t be stylish?…
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Ehlinger leads No. 14 Texas as it overwhelms UTEP 59-3
AUSTIN, Texas — Sam Ehlinger threw a 78-yard touchdown to Joshua Moore on the first play and had career-high five scoring passes in the first half,…
Continue Reading MLB game is delayed after an armed standoff outside stadium
The first pitch of the game between the Kansas City Royals and the Pittsburgh Pirates was delayed 30 minutes after a standoff between police and an…
Continue Reading Some college towns grapple with Covid-19 after students return for fall semester
While many colleges and universities are offering classes online, that hasn’t necessarily stopped students from gathering. And now some college…
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28 people have been killed and dozens more are missing as fires ravage the West Coast
Deadly wildfires have blanketed swaths of the West Coast with unhealthy smoke, complicating efforts to fight the blazes and find dozens of missing…
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Torres Small hit by GOP on Green New Deal she opposes, while earning support of Republican business group
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Republicans this week released another attack ad on Democratic U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small in New Mexico’s southern…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka rallies to beat Victoria Azarenka for US Open title and third major
Naomi Osaka came to the US Open looking for a third Grand Slam title. She got it by beating a rejuvenated Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 — after…
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Naomi Osaka rallies to beat Victoria Azarenka for US Open title and third major
Naomi Osaka came to the US Open looking for a third Grand Slam title. She got it by beating a rejuvenated Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 — after…
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Trump officially endorses Herrell in close southern New Mexico race against Torres Small
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind Republican challenger Yvette Herrell in a crucial Congressional…
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