Massive SolarWinds hack has big businesses on high alert
The US government was rattled this week by a cyberattack that compromised a third-party software vendor’s systems and led to data breaches at…
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Letters to Santa reveal the toll the pandemic is taking on kids
Jonah wants nothing from Santa this year except for a cure for coronavirus. Anthony told Santa he wants a magical button he could press to transport…
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Boris Johnson is facing two hellish weeks. Critics fear his weak leadership could seriously harm the UK
Boris Johnson might not be fully aware of it, but the next two weeks could contain two of the most significant moments in his premiership. As Brits…
Continue ReadingStormTRACK Weather: Warmer start to the week
El Paso, Texas– Temperatures for Sunday start off chilly but warm up quickly once the sun takes over putting us right around 60 degrees for our…
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US forces begin to move out of Somalia
US forces that had been positioned in Somalia have begun their withdrawal from the country and redirected to other bases in East Africa. “I…
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Betsy DeVos stalled Obama’s student loan relief program. Borrowers hope Biden will fix it
Just before President Barack Obama left office, he made it easier for students defrauded by for-profit colleges to apply for the federal debt relief…
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As FDA authorizes a second Covid-19 vaccine, US reports highest number of daily cases
A second Covid-19 vaccine will soon be shipped out across the country — a “remarkable scientific achievement,” according to one…
Continue Reading Biden weighs options for education secretary who will face early political pressure in school reopening bid
President-elect Joe Biden promised to nominate a teacher for education secretary — and could quickly put his choice into a political pressure…
Continue Reading US plans to shutter remaining consulates in Russia
The Trump administration has informed lawmakers of its plan to shutter its two remaining consulates in Russia. In a notification dated December 10,…
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US plans to shutter remaining consulates in Russia
The Trump administration has informed lawmakers of its plan to shutter its two remaining consulates in Russia. In a notification dated December 10,…
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In California, wealthy patients are offering top dollar to cut the line for a Covid-19 vaccine
While the nation continues to see record levels of new Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, wealthy patients in Southern California —…
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Rugby faces ‘walking time bomb’ as players pursue legal action over degenerative brain disease
With former players taking legal action over the issue of degenerative brain diseases, rugby could be at the tip of a very large iceberg as it…
Continue Reading Rugby faces ‘walking time bomb’ as players pursue legal action over degenerative brain disease
With former players taking legal action over the issue of degenerative brain diseases, rugby could be at the tip of a very large iceberg as it…
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How Santa Claus will deliver presents safely in the Covid-19 pandemic, explained by kids
It’s a family tradition for the Hakerem family to leave cookies out on the dining room or kitchen table for Santa Claus when he delivers…
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La FDA autoriza el uso de emergencia de la vacuna de Moderna contra el covid-19
(CNN) — La Administración de Medicinas y Alimentos de Estados Unidos autorizó la vacuna contra el covid-19 de Moderna para uso de emergencia en…
Continue Reading La presidencia de Donald Trump en números
(CNN) — A medida que los dÃas de la presidencia de Trump se acercan a su fin, la imagen de cómo se compara su mandato con el de sus predecesores…
Continue Reading Gobierno de Nicaragua excarcela a más de 1.000 presos, incluidos 4 opositores
(CN Español) — El Gobierno de Nicaragua excarceló este viernes a más de 1.000 presos bajo lo que llama beneficio de «convivencia familiar» y…
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Getting the Covid-19 vaccine was emotional yet exciting for these healthcare workers
An otherwise stoic emergency room physician found himself overcome with emotion as he got the Covid-19 vaccine this week. After months of treating…
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Texas dog was hit by a car and peppered with shotgun pellets; now, she’s found a grateful forever family
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Tammi, an adorable 9-month-old retriever, arrived at the San Antonio Humane Society last month with with multiple…
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FDA authorizes a second vaccine as average daily cases and deaths hit records
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday night authorized a second coronavirus vaccine for emergency use as Covid-19 hospitalizations rose to…
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Two 12-year-old boys made $250,000 during the pandemic and are giving back to local animal shelters
Like most 12-year-olds, Ayaan and Mickey Naqvi love their family Christmas traditions, like making cookies and wrapping gifts. But most of all, they…
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Burges, Canutillo & Del Valle eliminated in area round of state football playoffs
BIG SPRING, Texas — Only three teams from El Paso remained in the high school football state playoffs. By the end of Friday night, there would be…
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A puppy rescued from the jaws of alligator has been honored as a ‘Deputy Dog’
A 4-month-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is now a Florida sheriff’s office “Deputy Dog” after being rescued from an alligator…
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UMC vaccination photo on social media prompts concern over who is getting the vaccine
EL PASO, Texas– Concerns have arisen over who is getting vaccinated against Covid-19 in El Paso after an employee of University Medical Center, who…
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Siblings die of Covid-19 just one week apart
Adelita Cruz Trevino, 39, and Nicolas Trevino, 35, were not only siblings, they were best friends. Both died of Covid-19 just one week apart. They…
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Tucker Carlson’s vaccine rant should be called out by every reputable news organization
The First Amendment offers wide protection for free speech in America. But that right to express an opinion is not unlimited. Everyone knows you…
Continue Reading Man sentenced to life without parole in racially motivated killings at Kentucky grocery store
The families of two people murdered in a racially motivated killing at a suburban grocery store in Kentucky have finally seen justice. Gregory Bush…
Continue Reading Barack Obama comparte la lista de sus libros favoritos de 2020
(CNN) — En un año en el que muchas tradiciones quedaron alteradas por la pandemia, el expresidente Barack Obama mantiene una costumbre: compartir…
Continue Reading El vicepresidente Pence recibe la vacuna contra el coronavirus: ‘No sentà nada’
(CNN) —Primero se le hizo una serie de preguntas al vicepresidente Mike Pence, a la segunda dama Karen Pence y al director general de Sanidad,…
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