ATLANTA, Georgia — For decades, Sprite has been recognized by its green bottles and cans. Wednesday, Coca-Cola announced that it will be retiring Sprite’s green plastic bottles for more environmentally friendly ones. The current bottles contain a green chemical additive that cannot be recycled. Clear bottles, however, can be recycled into new ones. Other Coke
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department has a new webpage that offers people help if they’ve been impacted by the overturning of Roe v. Wade. The Department’s Reproductive Rights task force set up the page on Tuesday on the D.O.J’s website. This is their first official action since being established earlier this month to protect
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EL PASO, Texas – No tickets matched the six numbers needed to take home the $830 million dollar Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday night. The jackpot is now at $1.02 billion dollars, which would be the third largest jackpot in history, if there is a winning ticket. The largest jackpot ever was won in South Carolina
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Allergies develop when your pet’s immune system responds to an allergen. ManyPets outlines five types of pet allergies, where they come from, and how owners can manage them to keep their pets healthy and happy.
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The Rounds collected information on ways to positively impact the environment through reusable drinking bottles, straws, and shopping bags.
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These tasty plant-based snacks recommended by Thistle are packed with health benefits, making them perfect to prep before a busy week.
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Giggster combed historical archives to compile a collection of pictures that exemplify what the Big Apple was like during the 1950s.
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Giggster combed historical archives to compile a list of 20 photos that exemplify what life was like in Chicago during the 1950s.
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CNN– Taking a nap on a lazy afternoon can be relaxing and even refreshing but it could also be a sign of some health risks. A new study shows that frequent napping is linked to a 12% higher risk of developing high blood pressure. Taking regular naps is associated with 24% higher risk of having
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El Paso, Texas – The 32nd Army Air Missile Defense Command welcomed a new Command Sergeant Major to Fort Bliss. He is no stranger to the Sun City. The unit’s top enlisted man — Raymond Belk — has earned the rank of Command Sergeant Major but he’s held the title of El Pasoan since he
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Giggster combed historical archives to compile a collection of 20 photographs that exemplify life in Chicago during the 1920s.
Continue Reading CNN By Rachel Metz and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business This week, two of the most passionate communities online — gamers and cat lovers — collided with the release of a new video game that lets you play as an adorable orange tabby cat. “Stray“, created by indie French game company BlueTwelve Studio and published by
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Giggster combed historical archives to assemble a collection of pictures that exemplify life in Los Angeles during the 1920s.
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Giggster scoured historical archives to compile a collection of photos that best illustrate what life was like in New York City 100 years ago.
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EL PASO, Texas – Race El Paso is excited to announce the return of Flying Horse Half Marathon, 10k & 5k Presented by the City of Sunland Park on November 5, 2022. Founded in 2011 in Sunland Park, this running event has something for everyone in the family from walkers to avid runners. It offers
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EL PASO, Texas — The Socorro Fire Department rescued a dog from a canal Wednesday. This marks the fourth dog rescue from canals in the last two weeks. The dog was rescued just after 8:30 p.m. on Anderson Road. The Socorro Fire Department and El Paso Fire Department are looking for the owner. If you
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EL PASO, Texas – Gavin Kish has been skateboarding since the age of 3. Now, at age 17, he will finally become a senior this year. Kish has his eyes on a professional skateboarding career and wants to turn pro before he turns 18 next May. He is currently at the AM or amateur level.
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EL PASO, Texas — The Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso is gearing up for its 53rd season this weekend with a production of ‘Iolanthe’. The muscial/comedy tells the story of a forbidden love between fairies and mortals first performed in 1882. Its the seventh of 14 operatic collaborations by Gilbert and Sullivan. “It’s
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EL PASO, Texas — Pickleball, a combination of tennis, table tennis, and badminton, has exploded in popularity in El Paso and is bringing a change to Ascarate Park. Pickleball El Paso Association, a conglomeration of pickleball players in El Paso, has been pushing the county and city to add permanent pickleball courts to public parks.
Continue Reading By Scottie Andrew, CNN Quidditch, the real-life sport inspired by the airborne game played by young wizards in “Harry Potter,” is ditching its whimsical name. Now, athletes will mount broomsticks to play quadball. US Quadball and Major League Quadball, the sports’ two governing bodies in North America, both announced the new name of “quadball” this
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Students at a university in Texas will have the chance to study Harry Styles next spring as part of the first-ever college course dedicated to the British pop star. “Harry Styles and the Cult of Celebrity: Identity, the Internet, and European Pop Culture,” will be available for honors students at Texas State University in Spring
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Stacker takes a look at McDonald’s menu items from abroad.
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EL PASO, Texas – A UTEP assistant soccer coach has been nominated for an ESPY award. Kate Ward was named a finalist for the ESPY for Best Athlete With A Disability in Women’s Sports. Ward is hard of hearing, but she doesn’t let her disability get in the way of her love of soccer. She’ll soon
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EL PASO, Texas– Homeowners should be aware of overgrown weeds on their property as monsoon season increases vegetation and their chance for city fines. Ellen Smyth, Chief Transit and Field Operations Officer said this is a recurring issue and is elevated during this time. Smyth said property owners should be aware of the city ordinance
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HEATHROW, Florida — Good news for your wallet! The price at the pump is going down. According to a price-reporting agency for AAA. Regular gas costs less than four dollars a gallon at nearly one in five gas stations. Most of the cheaper gas is in the Southeast, Texas, and Oklahoma. Despite relief for some, AAA
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EL PASO, Texas — Getting a good amount of sun exposure is great for you health, but too much can be dangerous. “Because we’re higher up, we get more exposure to the (sun’s) radiation. And we’re in that climate where a lot of people are outdoors and so we definitely are at higher risk here
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from protecting transgender students. The ruling by a federal judge in Tennessee applies to 20 states. Tennessee and 19 other states are fighting president Biden’s efforts to enforce Title IX’s protections against discrimination. At issue is the right of transgender athletes to participate in school sports
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El Paso Texas– Law N Paws rescue is a local nonprofit organization that was created back in 2017 when El Paso police detective Vanessa Acosta began investigating animal cruelty and neglect cases. “I would see a lot of these cases where a lot of these pets were seen as broken and un-adoptable and I wanted
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The process of making natural wine free from additives has existed for centuries. Plonk Wine Club explains natural winemaking and how it differs from conventional practices.
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EL PASO, Texas — A Sumatran orangutan was born this week at The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens, marking the second birth of the species at the zoo. Parents Ibu and Butch had their first baby, Khaleesi, in 2015. The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens announced Wednesday that they have welcomed their second.
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