ABC-7 Xtra: The Life of a Miner in southern New Mexico
OROGRANDE, New Mexico (KVIA) — In the mountains near Orogrande, New Mexico lie several private mining claims with many types of ores, crystals,…
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Ford recalling 125,000 SUVs and trucks that could catch fire
(CNN) — Ford is recalling more than 125,000 Escape SUVs, Maverick pickups and Lincoln Corsair luxury SUVs because their engines could leak fluids…
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Volkswagen reboots its groovy 60s-era VW bus
(CNN) — America apparently needs more car seats. So, when Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Buzz, a retro-styled electric van, last year, it noted that…
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Drug costs lead millions in the U.S. to not take medications as prescribed, according to the CDC
(CNN) — Millions of adults in the United States are not taking their medications as prescribed because of costs, according to a new report from the…
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Unintentional deaths are on the rise: Here's what that could mean for you
MoneyGeek analyzed data from the Center for Disease Control’s Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) database from 2019 to…
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Elizabeth Holmes reports to Texas prison
(CNN) — Elizabeth Holmes reported to prison on Tuesday, capping off a stunning downfall for the disgraced founder of failed blood testing…
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Drownings reach a 5-year high, and 1 in 5 victims are 19 or younger
MoneyGeek analyzed data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) to…
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On the frontlines: How nurses have responded in conflicts throughout history
Incredible Health compiled a list of notable nurses who responded in conflicts throughout history using various news and historical…
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25 animals that are illegal to own as pets in the US
Stacker compiled a list of 25 animals that are illegal to own as pets in the…
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The least fuel-efficient vehicles introduced each year since 1975
CheapInsurance.com used data from the Environmental Protection Agency to rank the least fuel-efficient vehicles of modern history for each year…
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US cities with the dirtiest air
Stacker analyzed the 2021 Air Quality Statistics Report from the Environmental Protection Agency released in May 2022 to compile a list of the 50…
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Motorcycle fatalities continue to rise as spring weather draws more riders to the roadways
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Last year 562 riders lost their lives and 2,422 were seriously injured in crashes. Before you ride, make sure to take the…
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Starbucks is changing its ice cubes
(CNN) — Starbucks is changing its ice cubes. Will its customers have a meltdown? Customers who order cold beverages will now sip on “nugget…
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As more physicians approach retirement age, are we prepared for the shortfall?
DocBuddy cited data from the Health Resources and Services Administration to visualize the projected shortages in the health care industry,…
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Amazon is changing its deliveries behind the scenes to cut shipping times
(CNN) — Amazon is revamping its delivery operations in an effort to cut costs while speeding up shipping times to the next day or sooner. Amazon has…
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Socorro Independent School District to host job fair
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Independent School District will be hosting a job fair today. The district is looking for instructional aides to…
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How much of these plant-based foods would you have to eat to get the same amount of protein as from meat?
Thistle investigated how much of various plant-based foods you would have to eat to get the same amount of protein as meat using data from My Food…
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Kelly Clarkson responds to allegations of workplace ‘toxicity’ on her talk show
(CNN) — Kelly Clarkson has addressed allegations of workplace toxicity at her talk show, writing in a text slide on her verified Instagram account…
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Are you are who you say you are? TSA test facial recognition technology to boost airport security
BALTIMORE (AP) — A passenger walks up to an airport security checkpoint, slips an ID card into a slot and looks into a camera atop a small screen.…
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Reproductive health care and data privacy: What we know, what we don't, and how to protect yourself
Stacker investigated how data privacy and access to reproductive health care intersect using a variety of news sources and consulting the Electronic…
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Voting technology company Smartmatic subpoenas Trump campaign
(CNN) — The voting technology company Smartmatic has subpoenaed Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign for a wide array of documents as part of…
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Breaking down racial disparities in diabetes prevalence
Using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Bank, Northwell Health looked at racial disparities in the prevalence of…
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How off-grid solar could fill energy access gaps around the world
Enviro Friendly compiled a list of highlights from the 2022 Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report, developed by the World Bank and its…
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Home buyers thinking twice after Biden Administration rule to provide equitable access
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Financial experts say housing fees will increase for certain borrowers with a credit score above 680. These changes are part…
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King Charles III chose Quiche as the official coronation food, sparking cost of living debate
(CNN) — Britons choosing to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III on Saturday with a typical supermarket quiche will find it costs…
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The average cost of giving birth in the US
MoneyGeek analyzed data from government, academic, and nonprofit sources to break down the cost of childbirth in the…
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10-year-old children were found working at a Louisville McDonald’s until 2 a.m.
(CNN) — Two 10-year-old children were found working at a Louisville McDonald’s restaurant — sometimes until 2 a.m. — the US Department of…
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Active vs. ordinary nitric oxide: Where each exists in the body and how they impact your health
NNOXX detailed the differences between active and ordinary nitric oxide using its own science and a variety of other scientific…
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The most fuel-efficient vehicles introduced each year since 1975
The General used data from the Environmental Protection Agency to find the most fuel-efficient car and truck every year since…
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Spaceport America rocket launch ends in explosion, Celestis and UP Aerospace vow to persevere
UPHAM, New Mexico (KVIA) – An UP Aerospace rocket, 20 feet tall and carrying a NASA payload, exploded moments after liftoff today. The unfortunate…
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