These 5 counties are most vulnerable to extreme winter weather
To determine which counties face the biggest risks from winter weather events like ice storms, blizzards, and cold waves, HVAC Gnome ranked 2024’s…
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Pork flavored coffee is Starbucks’ newest China pitch
CNN By Jessie Yeung and Hassan Tayier, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Who doesn’t like a little braised pork with their coffee? Starbucks (SBUX) is…
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Businesses impacted by construction on Montana Avenue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some El Paso businesses are now struggling after years of construction on Montana Avenue has been causing high traffic in…
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The EU opens formal probe into TikTok over protection of children
CNN By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The European Union has launched a formal investigation into TikTok to determine whether the company is…
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New laws are increasing price transparency in health care. Here's what they mean for you.
Care Better analyzed federal sources to break down how several new health care price transparency laws aim to make surprise bills a thing of the…
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7 alarming maternal mental health statistics (and tips for support)
Charlie Health analyzed data underscoring the maternal mental health crisis and offers some evidence-based tips for coping with perinatal mental…
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Singles are sick of dating apps. Here’s what they’re doing instead
CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Many singles are tired of swiping on dating apps. They’re going old school to find romance.…
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US government sues to block largest supermarket merger in history
CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued to block the $25 billion deal between Kroger and…
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Cheese, yogurt and dairy recall: Here’s a list of items linked to Listeria outbreak
Originally Published: 12 FEB 24 13:43 ET By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have…
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Accidental falls are a leading cause of injury or even fatality for seniors. Here's how to take preventative action.
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to explore CDC data on fall injuries for seniors and how they can stay safe both in and out of the…
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'A bunch of dead robots': How freezing temps turned Tesla charging stations into EV graveyards
In the wake of several reports of electric vehicles not functioning or charging properly in cold weather, Way.com looks into what underlies Tesla’s…
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CBP agents checking flowers for possible dangers ahead of Valentine’s Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP agricultures specialists are checking flowers from Mexico before crossing into the U.S., due to some items and plants…
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Climate scientist awarded more than $1 million in a lawsuit against conservative writers who defamed his work
CNN By David Goldman and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A jury has awarded climate scientist Michael Mann more than $1 million in a defamation…
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States with the most substance use treatment centers that accept Medicaid and Medicare
Where in America can Medicaid users get easy access to substance use disorder treatment? Ophelia analyzed data from SAMHSA to find…
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Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first location in El Paso Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday marks the official grand opening of the first Dave’s Hot Chicken in El Paso. The restaurant is located at 12261…
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The South and Northeast are leading in youth mental health care, while the Midwest struggles
To explore the best and worst states for youth mental health care, MoneyGeek analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Substance Abuse and…
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Beyoncé announces new hair care line ‘Cécred’
Originally Published: 07 FEB 24 07:22 ET Updated: 07 FEB 24 07:24 ET By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Beyoncé has revealed she will be launching a…
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San Elizario holds groundbreaking for first McDonalds location in town
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The city of San Elizario held the groundbreaking on their first-ever McDonald’s. The new restaraunt will be located…
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4 bolts missing from Alaska Airlines door plug before blow-out: NTSB report
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New concerns about airline safety following that preliminary report from the NTSBÂ on the door plug that flew off an Alaska…
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$3 for a single McDonald’s hash brown? Customers are fed up and pushing back
CNN By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Corporate America may be bumping up against the limit of its power to keep raising prices as…
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Another accident like Boeing’s door plug blowout could happen again, NTSB chair says
CNN, NTSB, FAA By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, says that the…
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The Alaska Air flight was terrifying. It could have been so much worse
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — There was a huge bang. A massive hole opened up in the side of the plane, minutes into a flight.…
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Storms in California hit homeowners already facing an insurance crisis
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Rising crime risks turning Oakland into a ‘ghost town.’ Newsom is sending in reinforcements
KGO, CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Violent crime and other felonies fell in 2023 in America’s biggest cities. They…
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Millennials are running up more debt than ever before
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans — particularly Millennials and those with lower incomes — are becoming increasingly…
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Manipulated Biden video can remain online, Meta’s Oversight Board rules
Originally Published: 05 FEB 24 10:25 ET Updated: 05 FEB 24 16:54 ET By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — A video on Facebook manipulated to…
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The movement to 'Make America Rake Again'
Reasons to Be Cheerful looks at the growing movement to eschew the use of leaf blowers in favor of good, old-fashioned…
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A new malaria vaccine could save millions, but more still needs to be done to stop the deadly disease
Northwell Health and Stacker used WHO data to explore the challenges behind eradicating malaria despite the development of new…
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Loud budgeting is in, quiet luxury is out. Meet the TikToker who started the financial trend
CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — It started as a joke. At the end of 2023, when social media users were posting their “Ins…
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A beloved elote truck was recovered after it was stolen. The owner credits the community for its return.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The owner of a popular group of elote trucks is speaking to ABC-7 after one of his trucks was stolen last Friday. Jesus…
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