J. M. Hanks High School: Seniors Salute 2020
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Amash says it’s unclear how a third party candidate ‘changes a race’
Michigan Rep. Justin Amash defended his potential presidential run as a Libertarian on Sunday, saying it’s unclear how a third party candidate…
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Sunday Funday Moment: 12-year-old El Paso boy creates paintings to show support to local essential workers
EL PASO, Texas– 12-year-old Giovanni Ortiz has a passion for painting and drawing. During this pandemic, Ortiz decided to create special paintings…
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Top pole vaulters compete in their own backyards, competition ends in virtual tie
If you can’t bring the pole vault to the stadium, bring it to the backyard? In the absence of any high profile sporting events taking place…
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Pompeo says initial reports show shots fired from North Korea were ‘accidental’
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the initial reports on the shots fired from North Korea into South Korea on Sunday morning indicate they were…
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Man arrested for camping at Disney island told police he didn’t know he was trespassing and thought it was a ‘tropical paradise’
A man arrested for camping at Walt Disney World’s Discovery Island told police he didn’t know he was trespassing on what looked to him…
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Gunfire exchanged in DMZ across border between North and South Korea
North Korea fired gunshots at a South Korean guard post in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a buffer area which separates the two countries, on Sunday,…
Continue Reading Hafthor Bjornsson, ‘Game of Thrones’ star, sets a new record by deadlifting 1,104 pounds
Hafþór Björnsson, best known for playing the Mountain in the popular HBO series “Game of Thrones,” just broke a major world record.…
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How to talk to your neighbors about social distancing
For Zeke Quezada, the shaming was fierce and totally unexpected. There he was, mere blocks from his home in South Pasadena, California, walking with…
Continue Reading Billie Jean King says record-chasing Serena Williams should see tennis break as ‘positive’
Just how the legendary older guard of tennis will react when the sport returns will make for interesting viewing. Will the extended time off due to…
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US unemployment hasn’t looked this bad since the 1930s
Since the middle of March, Americans have filed more than 30 million claims for their first week of unemployment benefits, sparking a crisis of…
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The human needs driving the rise in gardening, and how to start one
Local plant nurseries are seeing spikes in seed sales. People are starting vegetable gardens big and small, including a plethora of backyard plots…
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America’s weekend was marked by park days and protests over coronavirus restrictions
This weekend under the coronavirus pandemic drove many people across the nation outside — some for recreation and others in protest. States…
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Donald Trump turns the switch
Gone were the daily White House briefings with Vice President Mike Pence solemnly urging Americans to shelter at home to stop the spread of Covid-19…
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StormTRACK Weather: Potentially breaking records for the third straight day in a row
El Paso, Texas- Continued hot and dry weather as temperatures rise into the 90s once again Sunday afternoon. Sunday will also feature breezy…
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Georgia’s governor said they could reopen. More than 50 restaurateurs said in a newspaper ad they’re not ready
Owners of more than 120 of Georgia’s most popular restaurants announced this week they won’t be reopening their doors just yet, despite…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Sunday, May 3
Expect a barrage of reopening announcements in the coming days. A majority of US states have begun easing social distancing restrictions even as…
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The big problem coronavirus poses for White House economists
The numbers evoke the worst economic nightmares in American history. But White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett freely admits he can’t map…
Continue Reading Italy’s incredible ‘floating ship’ bridge reaches for the sky
High above the Polcevera valley, the final section of a majestic new bridge was hoisted into place this week, signaling the imminent completion of a…
Continue Reading Queen and Adam Lambert reimagine classic song with ‘You Are The Champions,’ dedicated to health care workers
Almost everyone knows the lyrics to Queen’s “We Are the Champions.” Now, the band has turned the song on its head, as a tribute to…
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Sign language interpreters go above and beyond to help hearing impaired during pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — Sign language specialists have been hard at work these last few weeks, both in El Paso and across the county. During countless…
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Girl Scout troop honors El Paso doctors, nurses with parade
EL PASO, Texas — During a time when they normally would be selling cookies, El Paso Girl Scouts showed their gratitude to first-responders. The…
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El Paso church honors and thanks first-responders with parade
EL PASO, Texas — The Word of Life Church wanted to thank healthcare workers, firefighters and police officers with a parade on Saturday. “Our church…
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North and South Korean troops exchange gunfire along border
SEOUL, South Korea — North and South Korean troops exchanged gunfire along their tense border on Sunday, the South’s military said, the first…
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Dallas Cowboys sign veteran QB Andy Dalton to 1-year deal as Dak Prescott’s backup
DALLAS, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys are shoring up the quarterback ranks behind franchise-tagged starter Dak Prescott. On Saturday, the Cowboys…
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Franklin High School: Seniors Salute 2020
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Trump says he’s ‘glad to see’ Kim Jong Un ‘is back, and well!’
President Donald Trump appeared to confirm Saturday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is “alive and well.” Trump retweeted North…
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Crowds flock to National Mall for Blue Angels and Thunderbirds flyover
Scores of people descended upon the National Mall on Saturday as the US Navy’s Blue Angels and the Air Force’s Thunderbirds performed a…
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‘People are dying’ says El Paso’s top doctor as virus cases rise to just shy of 1,000
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Public Health Department reported 25 new coronavirus cases on Saturday evening, bringing the county’s…
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