Voters with disabilities are feeling ignored by presidential candidates
Associated Press A new report from Rutgers University estimates that about 40.2 million eligible voters in the quickly approaching U.S. presidential…
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Father of 10-year-old girl found dead in the UK called police from Pakistan to say he killed her
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A jury has heard that the father of a 10-year-old girl found dead in her home in England fled to Pakistan and called…
Continue Reading Body of Scottish independence champion Alex Salmond soon to be flown home from North Macedonia
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — The body of Alex Salmond, Scotland’s former first minister who died during a conference in North Macedonia, will…
Continue Reading British content creator dies trying to climb Spain’s highest bridge
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A 26-year-old British man has died after falling from Spain’s tallest bridge during an attempt to climb one of its…
Continue Reading The NBA’s parity era is here, with 6 champions in 6 years. Now Boston will try to buck that trend
AP Basketball Writer It was a few minutes after Denver’s reign as NBA champion had come to an end last spring. The Minnesota Timberwolves were…
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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid,…
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Jamie Foxx returns to the stage and finds ‘pure love’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jamie Foxx hadn’t been on stage for 18 years, but he returned recently for a very special reason. On…
Continue Reading2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season. Follow the storm tracker for the path and forecasts of the…
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Lilly Ledbetter, who sued Goodyear for gender discrimination and was an equal pay activist, dies at 86
Originally Published: 13 OCT 24 23:17 ET Updated: 14 OCT 24 00:37 ET By Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Lilly Ledbetter, whose gender pay equity…
Continue Reading What is UNIFIL, the peacekeeping force on the Israel-Lebanon border?
By Kara Fox, CNN (CNN) — Over the past week, the UN has said that the Israeli military has fired on its peacekeepers, forcibly entered its…
Continue Reading Expect employers to get more picky about who you see for care
AP Health Writer A nonprofit finds in a recent survey that large employers expect the cost to treat patients will jump nearly 8% next year. That’s…
Continue Reading What ‘training to failure’ means and how to incorporate it into your workout
AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Just how much pain do you have to endure to benefit from weight training? Fitness experts say that depends on what…
Continue Reading Operator dies and passengers injured as New Jersey commuter train hits a piece of a tree
Associated Press A train operator is dead and nearly two dozen passengers injured after a New Jersey Transit commuter train struck a chunk of a tree…
Continue Reading Trump’s campaign crowdfunded millions online in an untraditional approach to emergency relief
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is using GoFundMe to rally its network of deep-pocketed backers and…
Continue Reading Poland’s leader defends his decision to suspend the right to asylum
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Human and civil rights groups are expressing concern after Poland’s leader said he would suspend the…
Continue Reading Tips for keeping your wedding from becoming a political battleground
AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Uncle Jim is profoundly red, politically speaking. Cousin Jane is liberal, activist left. The two can’t…
Continue Reading Former officer with East Germany’s secret police sentenced to prison for a border killing in 1974
BERLIN (AP) — An 80-year-old former officer with communist East Germany’s secret police, the Stasi, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for…
Continue Reading 50 well-preserved Viking Age skeletons unearthed in Denmark
Associated Press AASUM, Denmark (AP) — In a village in central Denmark, archeologists made a landmark discovery that could hold important clues to…
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Indigenous People’s Day Borderland Closures
El Paso County: In observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, all El Paso County Administrative Officeswill be closed Monday, October 14th. Regular…
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Canadian drink company tastes controversy after Simu Liu raises cultural appropriation questions
CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Controversy bubbled for a Canadian drink company after its founders drew the ire of a Marvel superhero on…
Continue Reading Harris slams Trump for suggesting military handle ‘enemy from within’ as they vie for Pennsylvania
Associated Press ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris zeroed in on former President Donald Trump ‘s comments suggesting the U.S.…
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Daylight Saving Time is controversial. Here’s why the US kept it
By Katia Hetter and Stephen Mays, CNN (CNN) — Clocks have just “fallen back” one hour, allowing many people across the United States to…
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Why do Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in October, and what do they traditionally eat?
By Karla Cripps, CNN (CNN) — Gobble, gobble, grab your turkey baster, it’s Thanksgiving. Canadian Thanksgiving, that is. Though the US…
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Increase in breast cancer in younger women, the story of an El Paso woman
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues, experts are stressing the importance of early detection and regular screenings -…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Above average temps, calm and dry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Happy Monday! Today temps will once again be on the warmer side conditions will remain dry and calm. Kicking off your work…
Continue Reading French citizen convicted in Russia of collecting military information and gets 3 years in prison
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court has convicted a French citizen of collecting information on military issues and sentenced him to three years in…
Continue Reading Can these ultra-exclusive fitness clubs and residences help extend your life? They’d certainly like to try
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — When the Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina is completed in 2028, the gleaming 122-story building will be the…
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Cowboys suffer historic home loss, Baltimore QB makes history, Texans spoil No. 3 pick’s 1st start: NFL Week 6 Sunday review
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season wasn’t rife with close endings to games, but there was still plenty of drama to keep…
Continue Reading EU targets top Iran officials and airlines, accusing them of supplying drones and missiles to Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has imposed sanctions on Iran’s deputy defense minister, senior Revolutionary Guard members and three…
Continue Reading Nile basin nations say water-sharing accord has come into force without Egypt’s backing
Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A regional partnership for Nile River basin countries says an agreement on the equitable use of water…
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