Microplastics are choking our waters. Could a sponge made of squid bones help remove them?
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the…
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Scheffler and McIlroy have easy time as PGA Tour stars beat LIV Golf’s Koepka and DeChambeau
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy never trailed and needed only 14 holes to beat Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau…
Continue Reading What a merger between Nissan and Honda could mean for the automakers and the industry
AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. confirmed Wednesday that they are discussing closer…
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5 family members found dead at Utah home and 17-year-old hospitalized with gunshot wound
Associated Press Police say five family members have been found dead inside a home in Utah, including three children. Another was taken to a hospital…
Continue Reading Alexis Marmolejos scores 20 to lead Lamar over Southern Miss 69-65
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Alexis Marmolejos scored 20 points to help Lamar defeat Southern Miss 69-65 on Tuesday night. Marmolejos shot 6 of 19…
Continue Reading 1 dead and 9 injured in Baltimore County shooting and fiery car crash
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Police say a shooting and related fiery car crash in a suburban area north of Baltimore killed one person and injured nine.…
Continue Reading No. 6 Texas routs La Salle 111-49 after slow start
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Backup center Kyla Oldacre had 18 points and nine rebounds, and No. 6 Texas defeated La Salle 111-49 Tuesday…
Continue Reading Former radio broadcaster and Australian rugby coach Alan Jones denies indecent assault charges
SYDNEY (AP) — Retired Sydney radio broadcaster and former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones has denied all allegations after he appeared…
Continue Reading No. 12 TCU women rout Samford 103-64 behind Madison Conner’s 33 points and 8 3-pointers
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Madison Conner scored 33 points and made eight 3-pointers, Hailey Van Lith had 15 points and eight assists and No. 12 TCU…
Continue Reading Trump chooses Herschel Walker as US ambassador to Bahamas
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Herschel Walker, the football legend who unsuccessfully ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia, has been chosen…
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Explosión de artefacto deja dos militares muertos y cinco más heridos en Michoacán
CNN en Español El secretario de Defensa de México, Ricardo Trevilla Trejo, informó este martes que la detonación de un artefacto explosivo en…
Continue Reading Rayful Edmond, notorious DC drug kingpin, dies in federal custody at 60
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rayful Edmond, a drug kingpin once believed to control about a third of the cocaine trade in the nation’s capital during the…
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Disney cuts transgender storyline from new animated series
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Disney has cut a transgender storyline from its new animated series, “Win or Lose,” ahead of the…
Continue Reading Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese space startup says its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted…
Continue Reading Honda y Nissan están en conversaciones para fusionarse
Por David Goldman, CNN Honda y Nissan están discutiendo una posible fusión, que potencialmente uniría a dos titanes de la industria automotriz…
Continue Reading Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death toll
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Vanuatu’s capital is without water after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3…
Continue Reading Final City Council session of 2024 takes place
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — El Paso City Council held their final session of the year today. While they did have their normal session with items on the…
Continue Reading Global demand spurring Indonesia’s mining boom comes at a cost for many communities
Associated Press KABAENA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s mining industry is rapidly expanding on demand for the minerals needed to help power…
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ABC-7 XTRA: Former state representatives react to battle for Texas house speaker
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the first time in four years, Dale Phelan, a Republican from Beaumont, will not oversee lawmakers in the Texas House of…
Continue Reading Biathlon official apologizes to athletes who have suffered mistreatment
Associated Press The secretary general of the International Biathlon Union apologized to any athlete who was mistreated during his tenure at U.S.…
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Honda and Nissan are in merger talks
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Honda and Nissan are discussing a possible merger, potentially bringing together two Japanese automaking titans…
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Together in Tough Times: ABC-7 helps hand out gift cards at Albertsons locations in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank for Together in Tough Times. We visited several…
Continue Reading La NBA inaugurará un nuevo formato para el Juego de Estrellas anual
Por Thomas Schlachter, CNN “Lo detesto”. Esa fue la reacción de un jugador al nuevo formato de la NBA para el Juego de Estrellas anual de la…
Continue Reading A new neutrino detector in China aims to spot mysterious ghost particles lurking around us
Associated Press KAIPING, China (AP) — Underneath a granite hill in southern China, a massive detector is nearly complete that will sniff out the…
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Low Income Housing Project Partially Funded by Las Cruces Councilors
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today, Las Cruces city councilors have “pre-committed” to partially fund a low-income housing project. Paseos…
Continue Reading Análisis | Huracanes, apagones, terremoto y “economía de guerra”: el difícil 2024 de Cuba y lo que podría enfrentar en 2025
Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español Cuba vivió en 2024 un año marcado por tragedias naturales, prolongados apagones y pareciera que de cara al…
Continue Reading Megan Thee Stallion seeks restraining order, says imprisoned Tory Lanez continues to harass her
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Megan Thee Stallion asked a court on Tuesday to issue a restraining order against Tory Lanez, who she…
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What we know about the Madison, Wisconsin, school shooter
WISC, WMTV, WTMJ, CNN By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Police have identified the shooter in Monday’s deadly attack on a Madison, Wisconsin,…
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Pamela Anderson says ‘dealing with beauty and glamour and aging’ was part of her prep for ‘The Last Showgirl’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Pamela Anderson says preparing for “The Last Showgirl” was a deeply personal experience. Anderson appeared…
Continue Reading Corea del Norte ha sufrido hasta ahora “varios centenares” de bajas en Ucrania, según las autoridades
Por Haley Britzky, CNN Corea del Norte ha sufrido hasta el momento “varios centenares” de bajas, tanto muertos como heridos, en los combates…
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