CVS pays Pink Tax and Drops Price of Tampons
EL PASO, Texas — Pharmacy giant CVS is working to change the “Pink Tax.” It’s not an actual tax, but it’s when things cost more for women than men,…
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The State Trial for the Walmart shooting case may delay if Federal prosecutors want to seek death penalty
EL PASO, Texas — District Court Judge Sam Medrano says he will wait to see if Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the…
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DHS New enforcement for Venezuelans: those who enter without authorization will be returned to Mexico
EL PASO, Texas — The Department of Homeland security announced a new policy in conjunction with Mexico. Venezuelans who enter the US between ports…
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Dallas police officer who was from El Paso dies after being hit by wrong way driver, police say
Editor’s Note: WFAA, the ABC affiliate in Dallas, confirms the officer was from El Paso and has family in El Paso. According to a New Mexico State…
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O’Rourke raises over $25 million from July through late September, outraising Abbott again
Democratic gubernatorial challenger Beto O’Rourke raised over $25 million from July through late September, and Republican incumbent Greg Abbott…
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El Paso man killed in I-10 crash east of Sierra Blanca
HUDSPETH COUNTY — A 23-year-old man was killed Monday after crashing into the back of a flatbed trailer east of Sierra Blanca, according to the…
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The Texas voter registration deadline is Today; Here’s how you can register to vote
EL PASO, Texas — Today is the last day to register to vote in Texas. It’s important for you to register by today if you are planning to vote in the…
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Uvalde schools superintendent announces retirement after new details following the Robb Elementary massacre
By Shimon Prokupecz, Holly Yan and Amy Simonson, CNN Hal Harrell, superintendent of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, announced…
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San Antonio officer who shot 17-year-old in a McDonald’s parking lot is identified
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Authorities in Texas have identified the officer who shot and critically injured a teenager in a McDonald’s parking lot.…
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By Josh Campbell, Michelle Watson and Emma Tucker, CNN The Texas police officer who shot a 17-year-old man while he was eating a meal in a…
Continue Reading Former Gov. Bill Richardson suggests Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan may be released by end of year
CNN By Aaron Pellish and Devan Cole, CNN Former Gov. Bill Richardson said Sunday he is “cautiously optimistic” that two Americans…
Continue Reading San Antonio cop fired after shooting teen in McDonald’s parking lot
Josh Campbell, CNN A San Antonio Police Department officer has been fired after shooting a 17-year-old boy who was eating a meal in a…
Continue Reading Uvalde school board expected to discuss superintendent Hal Harrell’s retirement Monday
By Shimon Prokupecz, CNN The superintendent of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District has told staff of his intention to retire, in the…
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Hudspeth County Sheriff unsatisfied with DA Rosales and her team
EL PASO, Texas — The Hudpseth County sheriff is weighing in on the ongoing legal drama involving District Attorney Yvonne Rosales. Sheriff Arvin…
Continue Reading 84 undocumented migrants rescued in Texas from semi-truck, according to sheriff
By Amanda Musa, CNN Eighty-four undocumented migrants have been rescued from a semi-truck in southern Texas, according to a tweet from Hidalgo County…
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Families of migrants shot in Sierra Blanca travel to Juarez, await updates on their loved ones
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Families of Mexican migrants shot in Sierra Blanca got to Juarez seeking for help and answers. Napoleón Sepúlveda and Luz…
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Another National Guard soldier working Operation Lone Star dies by suspected suicide
A service member assigned to the Texas National Guard’s border security mission, Operation Lone Star, died by a self-inflicted gunshot with his…
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Gov. Greg Abbott appoints first school safety chief four months after Uvalde shooting
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed former U.S. Secret Service agent John P. Scott as the Texas Education Agency’s first chief of…
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Details revealed about migrant shooting in Hudspeth, brother claims they were hunting; officers note inconsistencies
HUDSPETH, Texas — ABC-7 obtained documents that reveal more information about the shooting incident that killed one migrant and injured another. The…
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35 family members of Uvalde shooting victims throw their support behind Beto O’Rourke ahead of debate
EDINBURG — Hours ahead of the only planned gubernatorial debate of the election cycle, the families of Uvalde school shooting victims threw their…
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Gov. Abbott and O’Rourke to face off in televised debate
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and his Democratic opponent Beto O’Rourke will face off in a televised debate Friday at 6 p.m.…
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Families of three Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, gun makers, city officials and others
The families of three children who survived the Uvalde mass shooting in May have filed the first lawsuit in a federal court against the Uvalde school…
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Texas court confirms the attorney general can’t unilaterally prosecute election cases
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s last-ditch attempt to regain the power of his office to unilaterally prosecute election cases was rejected by the…
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Decades-long dispute between Texas and Tiguas over
EL PASO, Texas — It’s over. The state of Texas and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo’s decades-long legal fight ended Tuesday with both parties agreeing…
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El Paso abortion fund, other Texas groups fight to pay for out-of-state abortions
AUSTIN — Representatives from Texas abortion funds, including El Paso-based West Fund, asked a federal judge Tuesday whether they can resume…
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Texas Attorney General allegedly ran from person serving subpoena on abortion civil lawsuit, court record says
A Texas Judge ruled that State Attorney General Ken Paxton does not have to appear at a hearing related to an abortion access lawsuit. It comes after…
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Books set in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of books set in Texas from…
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See the former jobs of the governor of Texas
Stacker investigated the former jobs of the governor in Texas using information from a variety of news and other…
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Desert talks for everyone at 18th Annual Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta
EL PASO, Texas – Two-day event gives El Pasoans a chance to enjoy a hike in the Franklin Mountains and learn about the geological history of the…
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California governor urges overhaul of Democrats’ strategy
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an overhaul of Democrats’ political strategy…
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