‘Jeopardy!’ backlash after contestants mispronounce answer
All three “Jeopardy!” contestants lost out when they mispronounced a response to a clue, leading to swift backlash on social media.
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JJ Watt does pub crawl ‘research’ after investing in Premier League-bound Burnley
5x-Pro Bowler JJ Watt recently invested in Premier League-bound club Burnley alongside his wife and former USWNT player Kealia Watt. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year took a hands-on approach in getting to know the soccer club and its supporters, by embarking on a pub crawl on his way to the stadium.
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El Paso State Supported Living Center Hosts Hiring Event
EL PASO, Texas— The El Paso State Supported Living Center is hosting a hiring event. It will start from 9am to 12pm at the El Paso State Supported Living Center, located at 6700 Delta Dr, El Paso, TX 79905 The center is looking to fill multiple positions, including maintenance, housekeepers, food service workers, direct support professionals, nurses, and
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George Santos in federal custody as feds unseal 13-count indictment
The Justice Department on Wednesday unsealed federal charges against Rep. George Santos and the New York Republican is in custody after turning himself in. He was taken into custody in Melville on Long Island, where the FBI is housed. From there, he was taken to the courthouse in Central Islip. Santos is expected to appear later Wednesday
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US Rep. George Santos arrested on federal criminal charges
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, was arrested on federal criminal charges on Wednesday ahead of an expected court appearance. The indictment says Santos induced supporters to donate to a company under the false pretense that the money would be used
Continue Reading Meek Mill reflects on the 5th anniversary of the prison sentence that changed his life
CNN’s Chloe Melas speaks with Meek Mill, rapper and co-founder of the REFORM Alliance, and the organization’s CEO Robert Rooks about their movement to change the probation and parole system in the US.
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Wednesday, May 10
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here a list of road closures scheduled for Monday, May 5 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in El Paso, click here. For a look at more information from TxDOT, click here. For updates in Las Cruces, click here. EL PASO Gateway West @ Eastlake, right
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StormTrack Weather: Warm and Windy Wednesday
An upper low will move across northwest New Mexico this afternoon, along with a cold front. Ahead of this cold front winds will increase to 15 to 25 mph with gusts around 35 to 40 mph. Temperatures will remain warm in the 90s, and it will remain dry. Outdoor burning is not recommended. The relative
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How the Voyager probes keep going and going decades after launch
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When the Voyager probes lifted off weeks apart in 1977, no one expected that the twin spacecraft would have their missions extended from four years to 45 years and counting. Now, the mission team is getting creative with its strategies for the power supply and instruments on both Voyager 1 and
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Breaking down racial disparities in diabetes prevalence
Using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Bank, Northwell Health looked at racial disparities in the prevalence of and morbidity from diabetes in the U.S.
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These are the top challenges employers face when hiring
Employers had a hard time hiring workers in 2021. Simply Business used data from the Federal Reserve to identify the most common challenges.
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How computing technology has evolved in the classroom
EDsmart consulted a variety of news, education, and technology industry sources to trace how computing technology used in classrooms has changed over the past six decades.
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What credit score do I need for an auto loan?
Experian discusses what you need to know about how your credit score affects a car loan, what credit score you need to get approved and other things to consider before applying.
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Metros with the most homeowners living alone
Rocket Homes examined 2021 Census Bureau data to determine which metropolitan areas had the highest shares of homeowners living alone.
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How off-grid solar could fill energy access gaps around the world
Enviro Friendly compiled a list of highlights from the 2022 Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report, developed by the World Bank and its partners.
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More Americans are using air conditioners than ever before—here's what that means for the power grid
American Home Shield used EIA data to show how air conditioning usage has grown since 2005 and how it compares across all 50 states.
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The benefits of 5 types of in-person tutoring
Using a variety of resources and news publications, HeyTutor compiled information about five types of in-person tutoring and learning methods.
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Some migrants in El Paso getting asylum court dates in 2027 after being processed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Tuesday morning, ABC-7 saw law enforcement officials handing out fliers to migrants in Segundo Barrio. It encouraged them to turn themselves into border patrol agents for processing. Some migrants told ABC-7 they went to the nearest processing facility, that was listed on the flyer. They say the process for them was
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CBP One app: The real wall? Migrants in Mexico struggle with errors trying to seek asylum
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — With the upcoming lifting of Title 42, some migrants in Juarez are still looking to apply for asylum the legal way. Most of these migrants have tried to apply for months but have been unsuccessful. ABC-7 got a closer look at how migrants try to apply and how they use the
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Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home hosting annual fund raising walk & run May 20th
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home is holding its 21st Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis on Saturday, May 20 at 8 a.m. For the first time, the event will be held on the grounds of the home at 1100 East Cliff Drive. All proceeds from the 5K competitive run and
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Watch: Following border officials as they patrol outside Sacred Heart Church
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Watch as an ABC News crew followed border officials as they patrolled around Sacred Heart Church in Segundo Barrio.
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May 9 is National Fentanyl Awareness Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — May 9 is National Fentanyl Awareness Day and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) wants you to know what to look out for. According to the DEA, deaths of Americans under the age of 50 involving illicit fentanyl are greater than any other cause of death, and is driving the recent
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El Paso eatery, Rosco’s Burger Inn, temporarily closed due to kitchen fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans have loved Rosco’s Burger Inn for almost 70 years. The restaurant’s kitchen caught fire around 8:45 a.m. Tuesday as employees were preparing to open for the day. Owner Jacob Carrasco says he jumped into action. He helped contain the fire to the kitchen, saving the rest of the building before fire crews
Continue Reading Robert De Niro, 79, welcomes his seventh child
(CNN) — Robert De Niro is a dad again, a representative for the actor confirmed to CNN on Tuesday. The Oscar-winner first shared the news on Monday in an interview with ET Canada to promote his new film, aptly named “About My Father.” Speaking of fatherhood in the interview, the 79-year-old politely corrected interviewer Brittnee Blair when she mentioned
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A mom wrote a book about grief after her husband’s death. Now she’s charged with his murder
(CNN) — Kouri Richins’ husband was found dead at the foot of their bed last March. She’d just closed on a house for her business, she told investigators at the time. Around 9 p.m., she brought her husband, Eric Richins, a celebratory Moscow Mule cocktail in the bedroom of their home in Kamas, Utah. She
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New Mexico State introduces Kaosi Ezeagu as next Aggie signee
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico -One of the primary pieces to the puzzle during Sam Houston’s historic run last season is now an Aggie. Head Coach Jason Hooten announced Tuesday morning that former Bearkat big man Kaosi Ezeagu will be donning Crimson & White this fall. Kaosi Ezeagu | Sr. | 6-10 | Bramton, Ontario,
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Winds kick up Wednesday
Becoming windy Wednesday. Gusts in El Paso at 35 mph from the SW; gusts hit 40 mph in Las Cruces from the SW. Temps will climb to around 90 with lots of sunshine. Temps cool down behind a cold front early Thursday with highs in the low to mid 80’s.
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Former El Paso ISD administrator found guilty of kidnapping, sexual assault
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A former El Paso Independent School District administrator has been found guilty of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman. 51-year-old Jeffrey Steven Clay was convicted by a jury in New Mexico Monday. He had been indicted in November of 2022. At the time of the crime, Clay served as the
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El Paso Baptist Clinic celebrates 50 years with open house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Baptist Clinic is celebrating 50 years in the community this week. The clinic is hosting a special open house on Friday afternoon. The clinic, which has been open since 1973 has helped over 23,000 people who no way to pay for coverage or their care. They rely on
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Jury finds Donald Trump liable in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
(CNN) — A Manhattan federal jury found that Donald Trump defamed E. Jean Carroll. She accused him of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. Carroll alleged Trump raped her in the Bergdorf Goodman department store in the mid-1990s and then defamed her when he denied her claim, said she wasn’t his type and suggested she
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