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Luna llena del ciervo de julio: por qué se llama así y cuándo se podrá ver
Por Amen Galinato, CNN La luna llena de julio se verá en el cielo esta semana. Conocida como la luna del ciervo, saldrá por el este y alcanzará su máxima iluminación el miércoles a las 10:36 p.m., hora de Miami, según The Old Farmer’s Almanac . Sin embargo, parecerá llena antes y...
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College sports facing a critical deadline. Can the Protect Sports Act vote save the day?
By Dana O’Neil, CNN Chicago (CNN) — Tony Petitti chuckled at the question, clearly amused at its bluntness if not the essence of the query. “I was wondering, Tony,’’ the reporter asked the Big Ten commissioner at his annual football media day, “is it a little bit sad that y’all h...
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La isla paradisíaca de Italia sin carreteras, sin señal telefónica y con muy pocos turistas
Por Silvia Marchetti, CNN Palmarola no tiene pueblo ni carreteras. No hay electricidad, cobertura de telefonía móvil ni terminal de ferris. La mayoría de los días, la única forma de llegar a la isla es en una pequeña embarcación desde Ponza, situada a unos ocho kilómetros, al otr...
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List of 'best' states released by US News. These 5 rank as the very worst
The ranking is based on scores across 71 metrics, from crime to infrastructure to economic opportunities.
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They live far from their countries, but diaspora voters can be key in Latin American elections
By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru’s president Tuesday after winning a close election that set an unprecedented milestone in Latin America. She edged out Roberto Sánchez, a candidate who had more support within the country but ended up losing after votes ...
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Baby found alone in running car outside El Paso store
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 1-year-old child was found inside an unattended car outside a Walmart near Socorro, according to the Socorro Police Department. At approximately 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, an officer working an off-duty assignment at the Walmart in the 13900 block of ...
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One of the rarest baseball cards, considered the 'Holy Grail,' heads to auction
There are only three known examples of this specific card, and the winning bidder will become just the third owner of it.
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Counting casualties, beach rescue, paycheck for life: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Welcome to 5 Things PM! If you’ve spent your career in the private sector, chances are you won’t get a pension. Good news, though: You can turn part of your retirement savings into a paycheck for life — it just requires careful planning . Here’s what else you ...
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Extreme heat with some record highs through Friday.
Record to near record highs will continue through Friday. Highs will be from 104-108 degrees. Later in the day and night there will be some isolated storms in spots Temps will cool just a bit for the weekend. The post ABC-7 First Alert continues – Extreme heat with some record hi...
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Horizon City Police seek help locating alleged arsonist
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Horizon City Police Department is asking for the community's help in locating another arson suspect. Ruby Leann Hernandez has an active warrant issued by the Horizon City Police Department, according to a social media post from the department. On Sunda...
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ICE arrests at US airports are happening more frequently, attorneys say. Here’s what we know
By Alexandra Skores, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Washington (CNN) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests at US airports are raising alarm among attorneys who say they are happening more frequently, citing a series of incidents where passengers have been abruptly swept up by age...
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Taco Bell is offering $1 (lettuce-free!) Mexican Pizzas today only
Taco Bell is offering $1 Mexican Pizzas today only.
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Woman pleads guilty to smuggling scheme involving THC-laced candy to sedate children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A 33-year-old woman from El Paso pleaded guilty to smuggling unaccompanied children in the U.S. Tuesday. Dianne Guadian and three other members of an accused human smuggling organization brought accompanied children between the ages of 5-13 into the U.S. ...
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El Paso woman pleads guilty to smuggling children, drugging them with THC gummies
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An El Paso woman has pleaded guilty to smuggling unaccompanied migrant children into the United States and allegedly using candy laced with THC to sedate the victims. According to court documents, Dianne Guadian, 33, and three other members of a human smu...
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National Chicken Wing Day: The best freebies and deals available on July 29
Here’s how to get deeply discounted chicken wings on National Chicken Wing Day.
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Tips for growing on Instagram with hashtags
Every day, hundreds of millions of posts go live on Instagram, and hashtags are still one of the most dependable ways to be found by people who don’t already follow you. An Instagram hashtag generator removes the guesswork: Instead of recycling the same tired tags, hoping somethi...
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5 ways summer impulse buying is wrecking American budgets
About 84% of all shoppers have made impulse purchases before.1Most people have been perpetrators of impulse buying. It’s a familiar experience—the sudden feeling that a particular item on the shelf is absolutely necessary. You write down the list of things you need to purchase be...
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Is agentic trading safe? What the SEC inquiry means for investors
Less than a month after Robinhood let customers hand their brokerage accounts over to an AI agent, a group of lawmakers wants to know who’s on the hook when something goes wrong. On June 23, seven Democratic members of the House Financial Services Committee sent a letter to SEC C...
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Are British Columbia mushrooms unfairly subsidized? US growers think so
Mushrooms may not be the first crop that comes to mind when you think of high-tech agriculture. But in B.C., Agaricus bisporus — the fungal species sold in grocery stores as button mushrooms, creminis, and portobellos — is grown using cutting-edge techniques. “If you go back 10 o...
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Sunburn relief: Dermatologist-approved methods that actually work
That painful red glow after a day outdoors is more than just discomfort. It signals real cellular damage happening beneath the skin’s surface. The good news is that dermatologist-approved treatments can significantly reduce pain, speed healing, and prevent long-term damage when a...
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Millions of Americans live in mental health care deserts. Here’s where the gaps are worst.
The average American who develops a mental health condition waits around 11 years before receiving any treatment. This figure has barely changed for many years, despite growing media coverage raising awareness and the expansion of mental health benefits in insurance coverage. Cos...
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How much debt does the average American have?
Most people don’t set out to accumulate $100,000 in debt. It just happens. A mortgage here, a car payment there, a few months of leaning on credit cards, and suddenly the balance is overwhelming. Debt is one of those topics most people avoid talking about, which makes it easy to ...
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Deadmau5 set to take Elmont Swim Club stage
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Platinum-selling electronic music artist Deadmau5 is coming to El Paso this September. His career includes chart-topping releases, performances on some of the world’s biggest festival stages, and collaborations with leading artists across the electronic mu...
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Meta announces strategic venture with BlackRock to develop Northeast El Paso data center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Tuesday, Meta announced a venture to finance the development of a data center under construction in Northeast El Paso. According to a news release, the venture involves BlackRock, an asset management company. The news release said Meta spent more than 15 ...
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New Mexico sues CYFD over abandonment of teen at border
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a civil lawsuit against the state's Children, Youth and Families Department alleging the agency violated the constitutional rights of a 15-year-old U.S. citizen by abandoning him at the U.S.-Mexico border....
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Mia Tricarico, reporter
Mia Tricarico joined the ABC-7 newsroom in June 2026 as a multimedia journalist, bringing a fresh perspective and a lifelong passion for storytelling to the Borderland. Born and raised in New York City, Mia is no stranger to the fast-paced, high-stakes energy of breaking news. Sh...
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Fujimori jura como presidenta de Perú: promete Fuerzas Armadas en seguridad y un plan de contingencia frente a “El Niño”
Por CNN en Español Keiko Fujimori juró este martes como nueva presidenta de Perú para el período 2026-2031 y prometió que su primera prioridad serán los “dos frentes de emergencia nacional: mitigación del fenómeno El Niño y Seguridad ciudadana”. “Tenemos miedo de salir a las call...
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Fort Bliss unveils 1st 3D-printed barracks
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Fort Bliss officially opened the first of ten 3D-printed barracks this morning during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Custer Road. The project, built in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and construction technology firm ICON, marks the larges...
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El Paso Choral Society & Orchestra returns for summer festival
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Choral Society & Orchestra will return to the stage for the first time in six years to open the brand-new El Paso Summer Music Festival this weekend. Director and Conductor of the El Paso Choral Society & Orchestra, Prentice Loftin, and Ticketi...
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Kast impulsa reforma de la Constitución de Chile para someter a funcionarios a exámenes de drogas
Por Cristopher Ulloa, CNN en Español El presidente de Chile, José Antonio Kast, firmó este lunes un proyecto de reforma constitucional que busca realizar, de forma obligatoria, exámenes de detección de drogas a distintas autoridades y poder cesar de sus funciones a aquellas que d...
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Will a smart thermostat save me money?
A smart thermostat can't do anything about our rapidly rising utility rates, but it can help you save money in other ways.
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More than 11K NM veterans benefit from free park passes
More than 11,000 New Mexico veterans have received free, lifetime access to all 35 state parks since the implementation of House Bill 161 last year.
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White House responds to John Mellencamp criticizing 'Gulf of America' name change
Mellencamp, who references the Gulf of Mexico in the lyrics of his song “Pink Houses,” criticized the change during at least two recent performances on his “Dancing Words Tour.”...
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Mega Millions hits $800M: Is your state good for jackpot winners?
At its current size, the Mega Millions jackpot ranks as the 10th-largest in game history.
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Save $10 when you spend $50 on back-to-school supplies on Amazon
Get some much needed discounts on school supplies this week.
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What's next for troubled Socorro ISD trustee after arrest?
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees will be having a special meeting regarding one if its member and their position after Ryan Woodcraft was arrested over the weekend. As KTSM 9 News previously reported, Woodcraft was arrested on Sat...
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Teen accused of killing 13-year-old enters involuntary manslaughter plea
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –- Monday, the defendant in the trial of 13-year-old Chris Carnero entered a plea of involuntary manslaughter and negligent use of a firearm by a person under the age of 19, according to Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando Macìas. The defendant, also ...
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Project Jupiter meeting draws strong reactions from Doña Ana County residents
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Project Jupiter representatives scheduled a presentation for Doña Ana County Commissioners Court Meeting Tuesday. Before attendees heard from the data center's representatives, public comments started the meeting. Strong reactions came from those for an...
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PHOTOS: KFC founder Colonel Sanders' personal items up for auction
KFC founder Colonel Sanders ' pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of other personal items are up for public auction Tuesday night, along with his former home and a dinner house Sanders opened after selling his iconic restaurant chain....
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Tracking the impact of the Japan earthquake in maps and charts
By Koko Nakajima, Alex Leeds Matthews, Renée Rigdon, Matt Stiles, CNN (CNN) — A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, causing damage to buildings, killing several and injuring dozens in one of the most earthquake-prone countries...
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Meet Humane Society Of El Paso’s most patient dog
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Humane Society of El Paso has been temporarily housing Nalah since January this year. That means she's been patiently waiting to find her forever home for over six months. She is a gentle, sweet great dane mix, with lots of love to give. Nalah is waiting ...
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Las claves del primer día del juicio contra Lindsay Clancy por el asesinato de sus tres hijos
Por Nicki Brown, CNN El exesposo de Lindsay Clancy, la madre de Massachusetts acusada de asesinar a sus tres hijos pequeños, testificó este lunes como el primer testigo de la fiscalía en el juicio en su contra por tres cargos de asesinato. Su testimonio, que continuará cuando el ...
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City of El Paso earns national award for procurement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Tuesday, the City of El Paso said its Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Department received a national honor for the 12th year. The 2026 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement (AEP) Award recognizes public agencies demonstrating high standards in how publ...
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Cornyn says there's no deal on Blanche attorney general nomination: 'They know what they have to do'
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said Tuesday there is still not a deal with the Trump administration that would pave the way for him to vote for Todd Blanche’s nomination to serve as attorney general, which could result in Blanche getting stuck in the Senate Judiciary Committee. “Fake...
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Blanche nomination uncertain as key GOP senator says DOJ ‘radio silent’ on demand to spike controversial fund
By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The fate of Todd Blanche’s nomination to be President Donald Trump’s attorney general is up in the air, with a key GOP senator indicating Tuesday he has not yet received the assurances he needs to vote in support. Sen. John Cornyn said he hasn’t rece...
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Santa Teresa livestock crossing waits for USDA to reopen
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the reopening of some livestock international crossings, allowing limited cattle imports from Mexico amid New World screwworm concerns. The situation raised concerns not just with cattle industry leaders, b...
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4 in 5 toddler foods at grocery stores are ultra-processed: Study
Products most commonly exceeded recommendations for sugar, sodium, fat or calories.
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What's happening in the Pacific? | Tracking the Tropics
With the season's second named storm, Tropical Storm Bertha, in the rearview, the tropics are quiet once again.
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Oracle: Project Jupiter projected to bring over $4.7B to New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Oracle announced that Project Jupiter has delivered nearly $80 million in tax revenue and is expected to provide over $4.7 billion in long-term economic impact to New Mexico and Doña Ana County from tax revenue, investments and additional commercial activ...
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El atacante de la escuela de Georgia Colt Gray buscaba notoriedad, dice una investigadora antes de la sentencia
Por Isabel Rosales, Eric Levenson, Moriah Thomas y Danya Gainor, CNN Colt Gray, el adolescente de Georgia que mató a tiros a cuatro personas en su escuela secundaria en 2024, cometió el ataque “para obtener algún tipo de fama o notoriedad”, testificó este martes Ashley Gilleland,...
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TSA discovers 5 Civil War-era cannonballs in luggage at Gulf Shores Airport
Civil War ammo was almost airborne again. Five cannonballs were discovered in luggage at a security checkpoint at Gulf Shores International Airport.
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Entradas de diario, una citación y el covid: la larga batalla del Dr. Anthony Fauci y Rand Paul regresa al Capitolio
Por Sarah Owermohle y Adam Cancryn, CNN Incluso antes de que EE.UU. decretara un confinamiento nacional debido a la pandemia de covid-19, el Dr. Anthony Fauci se preguntaba si quizá había testificado ante el Congreso más que cualquier otro funcionario. Como el rostro de larga dat...
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Video: Heroic lifeguards rescue boy from pounding California waves
Crowds were gathered on Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz to enjoy warm July weather last weekend when lifeguards jumped into action for a heart-pounding water rescue....
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Judge orders Trump to turn over financial documents in BBC defamation case
A federal judge on Monday ordered President Trump to turn over financial documents to BBC from his trust, supporting claims that a poor documentary edit caused monetary damages for the leader....
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Texas Tech receives $330K donation for Fox Cancer Center
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Texas Tech Health El Paso received a $330,000 donation to support the future of cancer care in the Borderplex. Ronnie Lowenfield, CEO of Casa Auto Group, and his wife, Ashley Lowenfield, made a philanthropic gift to Texas Tech Health benefiting the Fox Can...
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Tractor Supply to close dozens of pet-focused stores
More than six dozen pet stores are expected to close, according to the retailer that owns them.
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NMSU professor finding ways to improve ice cream
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- A professor at New Mexico State University wants to find a way to make ice cream stick around a little longer. Thanks to funding by Blue Bunny Ice Cream, Sergio Martinez-Monteagudo's idea turned into a reality. He developed the project with the help of ...
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Fue primera dama a los 19 años. Ahora, Keiko Fujimori llega a la presidencia de Perú en su cuarto intento
Por Claudia Rebaza, CNN en Español Ciudad de Miami, 9 de diciembre de 1994: con solo 19 años, Keiko Fujimori participó en la foto oficial de la primera Cumbre de las Américas, junto a mandatarios latinoamericanos y sus anfitriones, el entonces presidente de EE.UU. Bill Clinton y ...
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Key points from the first day of testimony in Lindsay Clancy’s triple-murder trial
By Nicki Brown (CNN) — The former husband of Lindsay Clancy , the Massachusetts mother accused of murdering her three young children, took the stand Monday as the prosecution’s first witness in her triple-murder trial. His testimony – expected to continue when court resumes on We...