10 industries in which information security analysts earn the most
Twingate collected data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program to understand which IT security sectors pay the most.
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Can you guess the iconic TV show from just one image?
25 stills from television were curated by Stacker with an emphasis on a diverse range of genres, protagonists, styles, and time periods. Can you guess every TV show?
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Melucci to the Miners: Hometown kid commits to play at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Julian Melucci has been one of the best kickers in high school football in El Paso for the past four years and now he gets the chance to continue to build his legacy in his hometown. “Once he said I’m going to extend an offer to you, I just almost dropped
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NM State secure their first win of the season with 23-2 win over Ottawa (Ariz.)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — It may have taken 14 games but the Aggies finally have their first win of the season. That 23-2 win over Ottawa (Ariz.) moves them to 1-13 on the season and helps them avoid equaling the programs worst ever start to the season which was 0-14 in 1968. The Aggies
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New NCAA President Charlie Baker admits it’s a ‘tumultuous time’ in college sports
NCAA president Charlie Baker speaks with CNN’s Chris Wallace about the inequity between how the NCAA treats women’s sports compared to men’s.
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Chihuahua state authorities speak out as more migrants arrive in Juarez Monday
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Hundreds of migrants arrived in El Paso’s sister city on Monday night on a train. They arrived to Downtown Juarez around the same area where more undocumented migrants in Mexico rioted against local law enforcement last Wednesday. Mexican Institute of Migration and Juarez Municipal Police arrived to do “status checks” on
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El Paso filmmaker aims for Cannes with Los Angeles competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso filmmaker is competing against hundreds of other filmmakers from around the world in Los Angeles this week. Hector Gallardo of Subharmonic City started getting more serious about his hobby around five years ago and was the winner of El Paso’s 48-Hour Film Project, in which film teams
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Car catches fire on Loop 375 west and Padres
UPDATE: There were no reported injuries, according to officials. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A car caught fire on Loop 375 west and Padres Tuesday afternoon. The car was fully engulfed but appears to be out now. To check the latest traffic conditions, click here.
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Two Venezuelans face federal assault charges following confrontation with Border Patrol agent
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The FBI arrested two men from Venezuela following Monday’s confrontation with a U.S. Border Patrol agent in west El Paso. Officials say 20-year-old Luiscar Godoy-Hernandez and 26-year-old Gergory Morillo-Quinto have been federally charged with assault on a federal officer. Godoy-Hernandez is accused of kicking an agent in the chest and
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Webb telescope spots a star on the brink of exploding
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a rare and tumultuous sight 15,000 light-years away from Earth. The space observatory captured a scintillating image of a Wolf-Rayet star called WR 124 in the Sagittarius constellation. Wolf-Rayet stars are some of the most luminous and massive stars in the universe. Some stars
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds will pick up along with colder air arriving
Winds will gust upward toward 40 mph out of the SW later Wednesday and Thursday. A cold front will arrive Thursday and again Friday, with Friday’s front bringing colder air in from the east. Temps will drop to the 50’s for highs Friday through the weekend. There will be some wind chills as well Friday
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Gov. Abbott says Texas National Guard soldiers blocked a surge of migrants at El Paso border
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas National Guard soldiers prevented a surge of migrants Tuesday attempting to cross the border illegally into El Paso, according to Texas Governor Greg Abbott. In a tweet posted just after noon, Gov. Abbott blames President Biden for “open border policies.” “Texas is protecting our state – and America – in
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Ohio’s attorney general files federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment
Originally Published: 14 MAR 23 15:06 ETUpdated: 14 MAR 23 15:13 ETBy Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Ohio’s Attorney General Dave Yost announced Tuesday he has filed a federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over last month’s toxic chemical derailment in East Palestine.Yost outlined the 58-count complaint, saying that Norfolk Southern violated numerous state, federal and Ohio
Continue Reading Lindsay Lohan announces a baby is ‘coming soon’
Originally Published: 14 MAR 23 13:35 ETBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It looks like Lindsay Lohan is growing her family.On Tuesday, the actress posted a photo of a onsie with the words, “coming soon” written on it.”We are blessed and excited!,” the caption read, along with emoticons of praying hands, a heart, baby face
Continue Reading Mortality rate for children and teens in the US surged in 2020 and 2021, study shows
Originally Published: 14 MAR 23 13:29 ETUpdated: 14 MAR 23 14:31 ETBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The mortality rate for children and teens in the United States surged in 2020 and 2021, driven not by deaths from Covid-19 but from fatal injuries from things like firearms, drugs and cars, according to a study published Monday
Continue Reading Russian fighter jet forces down US drone over Black Sea after intercept
Originally Published: 14 MAR 23 13:00 ETUpdated: 14 MAR 23 14:00 ETBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to the US Air Force.The Reaper drone and two SU-27 Flanker
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DPS pursuit leads to crash, multiple people fled
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A pursuit involving the Texas Department of Public Safety ended in a crash in Mesilla Park Tuesday. DPS said there were approximately 10-12 people in a black Nissan Titan and they are still looking for them. It’s unclear if the people involved in the crash are migrants. DPS said
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$4.7 Million awarded to local veterans transitioning out of the military
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A $4.7 million reward was given to Workforce Solutions Borderplex to help transition local veterans from military life to civilian life. “Our military service members are incredible. They develop really amazing talents during the duration of their service in the military. But many of them, as they transition out of the
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New Mexico House Bill 9, better known as the Bennie Hargrove Gun Safety Act, to be signed into law Tuesday
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is scheduled to sign the Bennie Hargrove Gun Safety Act into law at 1 p.m. Tuesday. NM House Bill 9 was passed by the NM House of Representatives on February 9th. The act will make the negligent access of a firearm to a minor a
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El Paso City Council appoints Cary Westin as Interim City Manager in almost unanimous vote
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In an almost unanimous vote, El Paso City Council appointed Cary Westin as Interim City Manager Tuesday. The only city representative that did not vote in favor of Westin’s appointment was District 7 representative Henry Rivera. Westin told ABC-7 he’s very excited and deeply honored. He said he’s been working
Continue Reading Biden to meet with families and victims of Monterey Park mass shooting and discuss efforts to curb gun violence
Originally Published: 14 MAR 23 11:39 ETUpdated: 14 MAR 23 12:26 ETBy Maegan Vazquez, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden will meet with the families and victims of the Monterey Park mass shooting while he’s in California on Tuesday, where he’s set to deliver remarks launching largely symbolic efforts to combat gun violence in the United
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CBP names new El Paso Border Patrol Sector Chief
EL PASO, Texas — Anthony “Scott” Good has been named El Paso Border Patrol Sector Chief Patrol Agent, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement. El Paso Sector Chief Patrol Agent Anthony “Scott” Good CPA Good joined Border Patrol in 2001. He was first assigned to the El Centro Sector in California. CPA
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Child growth and development hampered by PFAS in blood, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Potentially toxic chemicals found in everyday products, including fast-food wrappers, makeup and carpeting, are altering hormonal and metabolic pathways needed for human growth and development, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed study samples from young children, teens and young adults, all of whom had a mixture of different synthetic compounds
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds return along with cooler temperatures
Good Morning! Tuesday will be another nice day, with high temperatures running a few degrees above average, in the 70s. We will be under mostly sunny skies with light winds. An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect as the next storm system moves across the region Wednesday and Thursday, bringing windy conditions, and increased chances
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8 dead after smuggling boats capsize off San Diego coast
SAN DIEGO, California– The US Coast Guard in San Diego has ended its search for missing migrants after two smuggling boats were found capsized along the California shoreline over the weekend, leaving eight people dead in what officials called “one of the worst maritime smuggling tragedies” the city has seen amid a spike in human trafficking. Seven
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Apple Watch data shows people aren’t getting enough sleep
This week is sleep awareness week. A new study suggests Americans aren’t getting enough sleep, that’s according to new data from Apple and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. As part of the Apple Heart & Movement Study, researchers reviewed data from over 2.9 million nights of sleep. They found that among over 42,000 people who have Apple Watches
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Film Las Cruces holding open casting call for feature film
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Film Las Cruces and the feature film “In the Summers” will be holding an open casting call. Casting directors will be looking for individuals who can fill speaking and character roles. They will prioritize roles for school children, but say that all ages are welcome to audition. Requirements for the
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El Paso City Council approves revised economic development plan for the renovation of the De Soto Hotel
UPDATE: In a 4 to 1 vote Tuesday City Council approved a revised economic development agreement with a developer that plans to renovate the hotel. Under the terms of the original agreement, the property owner would have made a minimum $1.2 million dollar investment. Now the cost has doubled after the fire to $2.4 million,
Continue Reading Only 13 countries and territories had ‘healthy’ air quality in 2022
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Only 13 of the world’s countries and territories had “healthy” air quality last year, according to a new report, as air pollution surged to alarming levels in 2022. The report by IQAir, a company that tracks air quality worldwide, found that average annual air pollution in roughly 90% of the countries
Continue Reading What to know about pi on Pi Day
By Michelle Lou, Saeed Ahmed and Katia Hetter, CNN If you’ve been using Pi Day as an excuse to just eat pie, that’s just peachy (or apple or chocolate cream). But there’s so much more to know about pi. Here’s why we care about pi and its day of celebration, which is March 14. What
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