Biden greenlights Alaska drilling project and extends new protections to the state’s North Slope
After a multi-year battle in and out of courts, President Biden has approved the controversial Willow drilling project in…
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Can you guess the rock band from just one lyric?
Think you know your rock music? Stacker compiled a list of song lyrics by rock bands along with hints to see if you can guess who sang…
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El Paso Locomotive drop second game of the year in 2-1 loss to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Locomotive remain winless after two matches following the club’s loss to the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC…
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Life-threatening pregnancy and childbirth risks can vary depending on where you live, study finds
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The risks of severe complications during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum can vary drastically depending on where the…
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El Paso joins Texas in lack of mental health care, especially for children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dr. Felix Carrion, a psychologist in El Paso, is worried about the future of mental health in the community. He’s…
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Fire at La Nube construction site deemed unintentional; case closed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The fire that erupted at the future site of the El Paso children’s museum has been deemed unintentional, according to an El…
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Magellan spacecraft images reveal volcanic activity on Venus
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When scientists recently took a closer look at archival images of the surface of Venus, they discovered something new:…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Wind, rain, snow and a cold front expected over next few days
Happy Wednesday to you all! There’s a lot to talk about in this week’s forecast, so let’s get into it. Today, clouds are moving in from the west,…
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Dow falls 500 points as banking fears spread
(CNN) — The Dow opened the day with a decline of more than 500 points Wednesday as banking fears spread across global markets, though the index…
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Dallas Cowboys cut former All-Pro Running Back Ezekiel Elliott
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys have informed Running Back Ezekiel ‘Zeke’ Elliott that they are releasing him after seven seasons with…
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EPA proposes first standards to make drinking water safer from ‘forever chemicals’
(CNN) — The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed the first national drinking water standard for “forever chemicals” that…
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Border chief disputes DHS has ‘operational control’ of the entire US southern border
(CNN) — US Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz on Wednesday said the US does not have “operational control” of the southern border, contradicting a…
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg cites ‘uptick’ in aviation incidents at FAA safety summit reviewing ‘serious close calls’
(CNN) — Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday cited an “uptick” in recent aviation incidents and called on participants at a…
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NMSU researcher testing the efficacy of essential oils in repelling mosquitos
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico(KVIA) – A New Mexico State University researcher is looking into developing a combination of essential oils that work longer…
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“Mini city” in Juarez teaches young kids to follow and respect traffic signs
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The “mini ciudad vial” is a driving school for kids of younger ages in Juarez. It aims to teach and raise awareness about…
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Texas Education Agency will take control of Houston ISD in June
After a prolonged legal battle and weeks of speculation, the Texas Education Agency on Wednesday confirmed it’s removing Houston Independent School…
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El Paso City Council sets goal to raise city workers’ minimum wage to $15 by 2026
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- El Paso City Council approved a resolution Tuesday that sets a goal to reach a minimum hourly wage of $15 for City of El Paso…
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Austin says US will continue to fly drones over Black Sea and condemns Russian downing as ‘aggressive’
(CNN) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed on Wednesday that US aircraft will continue to “fly and to operate wherever international law…
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Kelly Clarkson is talking about the reality of her divorce
Singer and talk show host Kelly Clarkson opens up about her recent divorce in a “Sunday TODAY”…
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Federal judge at center of FDA abortion drug case has history with conservative causes
When anti-abortion groups wanted to challenge the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of an abortion-inducing drug, they didn’t file the…
Continue Reading NASA and Axiom unveil spacesuits astronauts will wear on the moon
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN NASA and Texas-based company Axiom Space have revealed a new spacesuit design — and it could be these…
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Migrant Pursuit ends in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Four migrants have been turned over to Border Patrol agents after an early morning pursuit Wednesday, according to Texas Department…
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Vinyl records outsell CDs for the first time in decades
Vinyl records could be making a big comeback. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) says for the first time in more than three decades…
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Las Cruces Police asks Hyundai and Kia vehicle owners to acquire Theft Alarm Software Update
LAS CRUCES, NM— Las Cruces Police want to ensure all Hyundai and Kia vehicle owners are safe from theft. Just in this year alone, there…
Continue Reading Meet the dinosaur that had a record-breaking neck longer than a school bus
By Katie Hunt, CNN A plant-eating sauropod that lumbered around what’s now China some 162 million years ago had a neck that was about 10 feet…
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Debiting error in Las Cruces residents bills
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The City of Las Cruces is working to correct an error that debited 378 bank accounts of customers who are enrolled in bank…
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Water outage for Las Cruces residents
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The City of Las Cruces Water Department will be conducting a water line maintenance that will cause a water outage for some…
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Spring allergies hit El Paso harder than most cities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Those with seasonal spring allergies will usually see symptoms in March and last through May. Last year The Asthma and…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds kick up today, rain chances increase, and cooler temps on the way
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our ABC-7 First Alert continues as a storm system begins to move through the Borderland bringing windy conditions, increased…
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20 clever kitchen tricks for home cooks
Cooking needn’t feel like a chore. Experience Life compiled these tips to save time, money, and…
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