U.S. Rep. Vasquez hosting small business roundtable in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)— — U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) and Small Business Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman are in Las…
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More than 11% of Americans may not be receiving the mental health care they need, data shows
Sana cited data from the Household Pulse Survey weighted by the CDC to examine trends in who reports receiving the mental health care they…
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More Than 300,000 Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino Drinks Recalled
More than 300,000 Starbucks vanilla Frappuccino bottles are being recalled because they might contain glass. The drinks are 13.7-ounce vanilla…
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A look at global humanitarian efforts in the face of earthquakes over the last 22 years
Stacker looked at how the world responded to seven of the largest earthquakes of this century, outlining emergency response efforts and humanitarian…
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Amazon will require employees to return to the office 3 days a week
Starting May 1st, Amazon will require thousands of office employees to work in person at least three days a week. It marks the end of the e-commerce…
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Twitter to charge users to secure accounts
Twitter is making some security changes. Twitter Blue subscribers will be the platform’s only users able to use text messages as a two-factor…
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Visualizing solar power capacity across the US
Rocket Solar cited data from the Energy Information Administration to analyze solar utility use and development and how it’s grown over the past 30…
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Horizon City man faces 20 years in prison for defrauding employer of nearly $10 million
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Horizon City man is facing up to 20 years in prison and must pay back nearly $10 million dollars after pleading guilty to…
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James Webb Space Telescope opens Pandora’s Cluster
The James Webb Telescope is giving astronomers a look into the distant past. The powerful space telescope was able to see three clusters of galaxies…
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20 of the strangest natural phenomena in America
From features in national parks to regional quirks, Stacker compiled a list of 20 of the strangest natural phenomena in the…
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Watch: Gov. Greg Abbott delivers State of the State
Watch Gov. Greg Abbott deliver the State of the State address Thursday at 6 p.m. For the second legislative session in a row, Gov. Greg Abbott is…
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FAA chief gets grilled by Congress for recent airline groundings and safety concerns
(CNN) — The nation’s top aviation official talked about the safety risks of “complacency” in a Senate hearing Wednesday, and said the…
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Windy weather conditions increase need for roofing services
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The ABC-7 first alert continues today as strong wind conditions stay in the Borderland. The winds started to pick up early…
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25 of the smallest mammals in the world
Stacker compiled a list of 25 of the smallest mammals in the world using AnimalTraits as a reference. All mammals listed have a mass under 1…
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Black and Latino lawmakers slam Gov. Greg Abbott for order limiting diversity considerations in hiring
AUSTIN, Texas — Black and Latino lawmakers decried Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent order to Texas universities and state agencies to strike down…
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20 of the biggest insects in the world
Stacker compiled a list of 20 of the biggest insects in the world using a variety of news, scientific, and other sources.…
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Banning TikTok in the US ‘should be looked at,’ says Schumer
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN A proposal to ban TikTok in the United States “should be looked at,” according to US Senator Chuck Schumer.…
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8 statistics that explain the rural doctor shortage
By 2033, the U.S. will face a doctor shortage with an outsized effect on rural areas. Here’s how to understand it, according to Incredible Health.…
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El Paso International Airport expands non-stop flights to Long Beach, Orlando
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso travelers will soon be able to fly directly to Long Beach, California and Orlando, Florida with Southwest Airlines…
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South-Central El Paso bar temporarily shut down; officials say nothing meaningful done to curb violence, illegal activity
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A south-central El Paso bar is being temporarily shut down due to repeated criminal activity, according to the El Paso…
Continue Reading Congressman who raised issue of antisemitism on Twitter says he was bombarded with antisemitic tweets
CNN By Alayna Treene and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN A Jewish lawmaker who spoke about the problem of antisemitism on Twitter during a House…
Continue Reading SEC reaches $30 million settlement with Kraken
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $30 million settlement with the cryptocurrency platform Kraken that will…
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About 5 million bottles of Fabuloso recalled because of bacterial contamination
(CNN) — Nearly 5 million bottles of Fabuloso multi-purpose cleaner have been recalled because there’s a “risk of bacterial growth,”…
Continue Reading Hogwarts Legacy breaks record before official release, despite controversy
CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The world of Harry Potter is getting new life. Hogwarts Legacy — the new open-world video game by Avalanche and…
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Gov. Greg Abbott tells state agencies to stop considering diversity in hiring
Gov. Greg Abbott’s office is warning state agency and public university leaders this week that the use of diversity, equity and inclusion…
Continue Reading Twitter access in Turkey is restored, according to network monitoring firm
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Access to Twitter has been restored in Turkey, according to internet monitoring company Netblocks. “The restoration…
Continue Reading Google details plans to use AI in search results
CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Wednesday detailed plans to use artificial intelligence technology to radically change how people search…
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4 factors that show the environmental benefits of plant-based meat
Thistle compiled data on four markers that show how consuming plant-based meat instead of conventional meat is better for the planet using research…
Continue Reading Alibaba is launching a ChatGPT rival too
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Alibaba says it will launch its own ChatGPT-style tool, becoming the latest tech giant to jump on the chatbot bandwagon. The…
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Manufacturing company in El Paso to lay off 110 employees
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, the company will lay off 110 employees. Officials told ABC-7, the facility…
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