There wasn’t a single Tesla ad during the Super Bowl. Here’s why
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business If you were to judge the US auto market by this year’s Super Bowl ads, you’d think virtually all the cars…
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Utah proposes panel to decide when transgender athletes play
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday to create a commission of political appointees to make…
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Weekly El Paso Covid-19 death totals decrease slightly for CDC week 6
EL PASO, Texas – The number of recorded Covid-19 deaths for the past week decreased slightly. According to city health data, there were 30 deaths,…
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Prominent New Mexico lawmaker apologizes for drunken driving
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A state lawmaker is apologizing after police say she was arrested…
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More than half of all travel destinations are ‘very high’ risk
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designated a half dozen new places “very high”…
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Doppler Dave issues first alert for gusty winds, cooler weather
EL PASO, Texas – Doppler Dave has issued an ABC-7 Stormtrack Weather First Alert for gusty winds. A cold front is bringing cooler air and possibly…
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Texas sues Meta for collecting facial recognition data
By Brian Fung, CNN Texas is suing Facebook’s parent company, Meta (FB), over allegations the social media giant illegally harvested the facial…
Continue Reading Group of attorneys general announce investigation into TikTok’s impact on young Americans
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business A nationwide group of state attorneys general announced an investigation into TikTok’s impact on young…
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
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The EV Equation: Electric vehicles gaining popularity in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gas prices in the United States have hit a seven-year high, but not all El Pasoans are experiencing pain at the pump.…
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Louisville mayoral candidate targeted in campaign headquarters shooting, authorities say
By Devan Cole, Paul Murphy and Paradise Afshar, CNN A Democratic candidate for mayor in Louisville, Kentucky, was the target of a shooting Monday…
Continue Reading Dow falls after US announces closure of Kyiv embassy
By David Goldman, CNN Business The stock market gave investors whiplash Monday as Wall Street tried to predict the next events in a rapidly evolving…
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Biden reviewing materials on potential Supreme Court picks as his end-of-February deadline approaches
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden spent parts of the weekend reviewing materials on potential successors to Supreme Court Justice Stephen…
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Nigeria hero ‘supercop’ arrested in cocaine smuggling case
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Nigeria’s ‘super cop’ Abba Kyari, has been arrested over his alleged involvement in a cocaine smuggling…
Continue Reading Fed officials agree on a March rate hike but little else
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A worsening inflation picture has touched off a range of opinions from the Federal…
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Caught in an avalanche? You’ve got 30 minutes to survive
By Jennifer Gray, CNN You might have heard over the weekend; a man survived an avalanche after falling off a 50-foot cliff while skiing in Colorado.…
Continue Reading DOE will build nation’s first large-scale facility to turn fossil fuel waste into rare materials for tech
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The vast majority of critical minerals and rare earth elements that help power electric vehicles and wind turbines come from…
Continue Reading Dow tumbles after US announces closure of Kyiv embassy
CNN By David Goldman, CNN Business The stock market gave investors whiplash Monday as Wall Street tried to predict the next events in a rapidly…
Continue Reading Brian Laundrie, Gabby Petito’s fiancé, died from a gunshot wound to the head, medical examiner says
By Amir Vera and Tina Burnside, CNN The cause of death of Brian Laundrie, the fiancé of Gabby Petito whose disappearance caused a firestorm late…
Continue Reading Towson hiring Steven Eigenbrot as athletic director
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Towson is hiring Steven Eigenbrot as its athletic director.The school announced the move Monday. Eigenbrot, who is currently…
Continue Reading US closing embassy in Kyiv and moving remaining diplomats to western Ukraine amid fears of Russian invasion
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States is closing the US Embassy in Kyiv and “temporarily relocating” the small…
Continue Reading US closing embassy in Kyiv and moving remaining diplomats to western Ukraine amid fears of Russian invasion
CNN By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States is closing the US Embassy in Kyiv and “temporarily relocating” the small…
Continue Reading Fallece Eduardo Pardo, el embajador de Bolivia en Cuba
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El embajador de Bolivia en Cuba, Eduardo Pardo, falleció este domingo en La Habana, informó el Ministerio de…
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into disabled vehicle on U.S. 54
UPDATE (2/15): A motorcyclist died after crashing into a disabled car in the middle lane of US 54. El Paso police say 61-year-old Anthony Lightbourn…
Continue Reading With Covid-19 protests persisting in Ottawa, police tell demonstrators to clear out
The Ambassador Bridge, the busiest land border crossing in North America, is fully open after authorities cleared out protestors who blocked traffic…
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How El Paso flower shops prepared for Valentine’s Day 2022
EL PASO, Texas – Another Valentine’s day within a pandemic. This year, seeking something for that special someone comes with higher prices and the…
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‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 teaser trailer is sharp
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Naturally, Netflix gifted us with a look at the new season of “Bridgerton” on Valentine’s Day. A teaser…
Continue Reading WHAT TO WATCH: Figure skating drama moves to the ice
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The saga of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva moves on to the short program — which she can…
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Veterans can use marijuana without losing eligibility for care and services
EL PASO, Texas — Veterans can use marijuana without the fear of losing their eligibility for care and services as more states legalize the…
Continue Reading Texas AG sues Facebook parent Meta over facial recognition
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer The Texas Attorney General is suing Facebook parent Meta. The lawsuit claims the social media giant has been…
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