Biden’s journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Sixteen years ago, a triumphant Joe Biden addressed an adoring crowd at the Democratic National Convention in…
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50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a New York City neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In the 1970s, decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus from Harlem known as urban flight. Percy…
Continue Reading Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious…
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar to serve as a nightly co-chair for Democratic National Convention
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar will serve as one of the nightly leaders for this week’s Democratic National Convention…
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Tips for hiking during summer months
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The borderland has seen 47 triple digit days and it doesn’t seem like a major drop in temperature is coming anytime soon.…
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The 2024 Democratic Party platform features a lot of Joe Biden, and a lot of Donald Trump
By Ethan Cohen and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s proposed platform, released Sunday on the eve of the Chicago convention,…
Continue Reading Chinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters, and the countries are trading blame
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships have collided at sea, damaging at least two of the vessels, in an…
Continue Reading China’s one-child policy hangover: Scarred women dismiss Beijing’s pro-birth agenda
By Joyce Jiang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — “What are your parents’ names?” Fang, then a third grader, hemmed and hawed at the simple question…
Continue Reading Connecticut declares state of emergency after 2 killed and ‘hundreds’ evacuated during flash flooding
By Lauren Mascarenhas, Caroll Alvarado and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after…
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El Paso swim instructor teaches children how to survive in the water
EL PASO, Texa (KVIA) — As the Borderland continues to face triple-digit temperatures, one local instructor is teaching kids survival…
Continue Reading US and South Korea begin military drills aimed at strengthening their defense against North Korea
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. and South Korean troops have begun a large-scale exercise aimed at strengthening their combined…
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NM State Soccer Wins the Battle of I-25
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Aggies earned their first win of the 2024 season with a 3-1 victory over in-state rival UNM on Sunday, Aug. 18…
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La policía israelí investiga una explosión en Tel Aviv que dejó al menos un muerto
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– La policía israelí investiga una explosión que mató a una persona en Tel Aviv este domingo por la noche. Se cree que…
Continue Reading Biden fue un espectador en su primera Convención Nacional Demócrata; ahora, en su decimotercera, es un presidente en ejercicio que pasa la antorcha
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Cuando Joe Biden viajó a Miami Beach para su primera Convención Nacional Demócrata en 1972, su presencia generó poco…
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Kerry Washington, Mindy Kaling and more will serve as DNC hosts
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn, Mindy Kaling and Ana Navarro will serve as hosts at the Democratic…
Continue Reading Kasia Niewiadoma gana el Tour de Francia femenino con una emocionante victoria por cuatro segundos
urielblanco (CNN) — Katarzyna “Kasia” Niewiadoma ganó una emocionante edición del Tour de Francia Femenino por solo cuatro…
Continue Reading Ernesto vuelve a convertirse en huracán mientras continúan las condiciones peligrosas en las playas a lo largo de la costa este
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) –– Ernesto recuperó fuerza y nuevamente es un huracán de categoría 1 con vientos sostenidos de 120 km/h,…
Continue Reading Las dos mejores formas de rendir homenaje a Matthew Perry según Marta Kauffman, cocreadora de “Friends”
Paulina Nares (CNN) –La cocreadora de “Friends”, Marta Kauffman, compartió lo que considera que son las mejores maneras de honrar…
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Josh Jung homers, hits winning single as Rangers come back for 6-5 win over Twins in 10 innings
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Jung’s infield single and a throwing error gave the Texas Rangers a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins in 10 innings…
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ABC-7 Storm Track: Hot and dry conditions will persist this week, and rain chances increase at the end of the week
Happy Sunday to the Borderland. We will remain mostly hot and dry most of this week. We will continue to have daily highs in the 100s. These temps…
Continue Reading Hollywood se dirige a Chicago para la convención demócrata, mientras se especula con Beyoncé y Taylor Swift
urielblanco (CNN) — Cuando Barack Obama aceptó su candidatura presidencial en la Convención Nacional Demócrata de 2008 en Denver, Jennifer…
Continue Reading Explosion in Tel Aviv declared a ‘terror attack’ by Israeli authorities
By Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — An explosion in Tel Aviv on Sunday evening has been declared a terror attack by Israeli police and Shin Bet,…
Continue Reading Mike Tyson feels good after a health scare and ready for his rescheduled bout with Jake Paul
AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Tyson is 58 years old and coming off a health scare that forced the postponement of his return to the ring.…
Continue Reading Prince Harry and Meghan meet with Afro-Colombian leaders to wrap up their first visit to Colombia
CALI, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan wrapped up their visit to Colombia on Sunday by participating in a forum on the challenges…
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3 hikers rescued by ComSAR in two separate incidents
UPDATE: 4:17 p.m.: The El Paso Fire Department says two hikers were helped off the mountain at Chuck Heinrich Park. No injuries were reported. FINAL…
Continue Reading Go Toros! Kirsten Dunst proves she still has teen spirit at ‘Bring It On’ screening
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kirsten Dunst still has enough spirit to lead the Rancho Carne High School cheer team. The “Bring It On”…
Continue Reading Mueren siete miembros de una misma familia tras ataque de Israel en el centro de Gaza
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Siete miembros de una misma familia murieron el domingo en un ataque aéreo israelí en el centro de Gaza, según…
Continue Reading Valdez throws 7 sharp innings, Diaz and Altuve homer as Astros shut out White Sox 2-0
AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez threw seven sharp innings for his eighth straight win and Yainer Diaz and Jose Altuve homered to…
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Authorities investigate death of airman based in New Mexico
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have started investigating the death of a 28-year-old airman who was based at Cannon Air Force Base…
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Gender-neutral names: A rising trend with surprisingly deep roots
Spokeo reports that there is no single reason why gender-neutral names have been on the rise in America since the turn of the…
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