Ultrarunner disqualified from race after using a car to complete part of the course
CNN correspondent and ultrarunner Tom Foreman explains how Scottish runner Joasia Zakrzewski got disqualified from an ultramarathon after using a…
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Hike-A-Thon Series Returns
EL PASO, Texas— The City of El Paso’s Live Active EP, in partnership with the Department of Public Health’s Be Well El Paso program and the…
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Viewing the Lyrids meteor shower could be a fun weekend activity
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN After no major annual meteor showers for months, the Lyrids are here to end the drought. Known as one of the oldest-recorded…
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City of El Paso invites community to explore Playa Drain Trail Extension
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the expansion of the Paso del Norte Trail. A…
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Earth day event at the El Paso Zoo
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Environmental Services and the zoo are inviting the community to take part in Earth Day celebration. The event will…
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Book Bans Rising Rapidly in the U.S.
Book bans are on the rise as the public school year draws to a close and one report says nearly a third of them are a direct result of new…
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Twitter begins to remove blue check marks
Twitter has begun purging blue verification checkmarks from users who have not paid for its subscription service to authenticate accounts. Twitter’s…
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StormTrack Weather: Great weather to close out the week, toasty weekend
Happy Friday! Temperatures will be in the low 80s with tons of sunshine. Elevated fire weather conditions remain high. Any fire that starts could…
Continue Reading The world just failed its annual health checkup
By Laura Paddison, CNN Droughts, floods and record low ice levels — from the top of the world’s mountains to the depths of the ocean, the…
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A new era of healthcare benefits for Veterans exposed to harmful substances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The PACT Act is a law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans. Due to being exposed to burn pits, Agent…
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10 worst NFL draft busts in history
Despite big dreams, some NFL-drafted players don’t live up to the hype. Stacker ranked the 10 worst draft busts in NFL history using data…
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25 facts about nuclear weapons
Using government documents, news reports, and academic studies, Stacker compiled a list of facts about the state of nuclear weapons in the world…
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Average consumer debt jumped 7% in 2022—historic growth as pandemic wanes
Experian examined representative and anonymized credit data from the third quarter (Q3) of 2019 through Q3 2022 to identify trends within balance and…
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States with the worst droughts
Stacker cited data from the U.S. Drought Monitor to identify the states with the worst…
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How much freelancers must earn to match the median salary of 10 jobs
How many hours must freelancers work to make a full-time salary? Feats examined Bureau of Labor Statistics data on 10 freelance jobs to find…
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NMSU caps off Spring practices with Spring football game
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After 14 practices during the Spring football session, the New Mexico State Aggies capped it off with a football game.…
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14-year-old boy shocked, caught fire after climbing electric pole in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A 14-year-old suffered serious injuries after being shocked at an east El Paso park Thursday night, according to authorities.…
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City and County of El Paso officials preparing for the end of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City and County continue their preparations ahead of the lifting of Title 42 next month. The health order used during the…
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Therapist discusses culture of hazing in sports amid NMSU allegations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – An El Paso therapist says many incidents in team sports involving bullying, hazing or harassment stem from a need to control…
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87-year-old rings cancer bell in El Paso, ending her treatment in victory
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At 87, Luisa Rodriguez rang the cancer bell at The Hospitals of Providence Campus, signaling she wouldn’t let cancer keep…
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Plans underway for Biden to announce bid for second term next week
(CNN) — Plans are in motion for President Joe Biden to formally announce his bid for a second term as soon as next…
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UTEP men’s basketball adds JUCO All-American Sharpshooter
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP men’s basketball has signed JUCO All-American and prolific scorer Corey Camper Jr. (Tyler Junior College), head coach Joe…
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Foul water smell for Sunland Park homeowners
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Homeowners near Mt. Cristo Rey are living in fear that they may be revisited by the same foul stench that invaded…
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Vinton gets 1 applicant for Roger Rodriguez’s former judge position – Roger Rodriguez
The search for a new Vinton municipal court judge netted but one applicant – the former judge who may be under FBI investigation for his actions…
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More migrants camp outside of Juarez city hall; others leave shelters
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — With the anticipation that Title 42 will end on May 11, 2023, more migrants are already making their way near the border.…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Less wind and just a little cooler air
Winds will not be too bad for the next several days with gusts about 25 mph. Expect lots of sunshine with temps in the low 80’s Friday and mid and…
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Prosecutors plan to dismiss charges against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting, Baldwin’s attorney tells CNN
Prosecutors in the “Rust” fatal shooting case plan to file a notice to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin, his attorney,…
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Las Cruces man sentenced to 25 years in prison for producing child porn
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 30-year-old Las Cruces man was sentenced to 25 years in prison and will have to register as a sex offender for…
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Prosecutors plan to dismiss charges against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting, Baldwin’s attorney tells CNN
(CNN) — Prosecutors in the “Rust” fatal shooting case plan to file a notice to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges…
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UTEP Dept. of Thearte, Dance hosting festival inspired by water
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s Department of Thearte and Dance is hosting a dance festival throughout the month of April across the Borderland. The…
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