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Panasonic toaster ovens sold by Costco and Amazon recalled
If you bought an electric toaster oven from Amazon or Costco, you may want to check the make and model.
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Horizon City woman accused of assaulting state investigators arrested on family violence warrants
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - A 25-year-old woman of Horizon City was arrested after police responded to a disturbance and found she had outstanding warrants for family violence, authorities said. Police officers with the Horizon City Police Department were called to a home in the 1400...
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Pillsbury recalls 2 bread products over potential glass contamination
General Mills is voluntarily recalling two varieties of rolls because they may contain foreign materials, and specifically glass, according to a report posted by the FDA....
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How much shooting does it take to end a ‘ceasefire’?
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Last week, President Donald Trump declared that the “ceasefire” with Iran was “OVER,” as US forces carried out consecutive nights of strikes against Iran. Trump had originally announced the ceasefire in early April, just hours after threatening th...
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Trump regulator orders Kalshi to defy Michigan court – escalating battle over prediction markets
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration took an extraordinary step this week to escalate its nationwide efforts to prevent states from regulating prediction markets, where users can trade on real-world events like sports, politics and pop culture. The Commodit...
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Muere la ganadora del Oscar Brenda Fricker, la “dama de las palomas” de “Home Alone”
Por Lianne Kolirin, CNN Brenda Fricker, actriz irlandesa ganadora del Oscar, falleció a los 81 años, según confirmó su agente este viernes. Fricker fue la primera mujer irlandesa en ganar un premio de la Academia, galardón que obtuvo en 1990 como mejor actriz de reparto por s...
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How you can minimize the health risks of wildfire smoke
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — More than a hundred million people in the US are under air quality alerts as smoke from nearly 3,500 fires in Canada and northern Minnesota sweeps through the upper Midwest and along the East Coast. The smoke can cause health problems such as t...
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WATCH: Helicopter rescues kids from Texas floodwaters
In one of the videos, a game warden can be heard saying, "It's a child, we're bringing her in."
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Sismo de magnitud preliminar 7,3 con origen en México sacude Guatemala y El Salvador
Por Uriel Blanco y Merlin Delcid, CNN en Español Un sismo de magnitud preliminar 7,3 que se originó en el sur de México se percibió fuertemente este viernes en los países vecinos de Guatemala y El Salvador, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). De acuerdo co...
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Los 11 datos clave sobre la final del Mundial 2026 entre Argentina y España
Por CNN Español Después de 102 partidos (a falta de la final y el partido por el tercer puesto), el Mundial 2026 llega a su desenlace con un partido entre dos de las selecciones más exitosas del momento: Argentina, vigente campeona del mundo y ganadora de sus tres últimos grand...
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Al amenazar desmesuradamente con el poderío militar contra Irán, Trump podría haber provocado su propia guerra eterna
Análisis de Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Es la sanción definitiva. Pero, de alguna manera, para el presidente Donald Trump —quien en su día buscó el Premio Nobel de la Paz por poner fin a las guerras— la fuerza militar se ha convertido en una medida casual, una especie de efecto secun...
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People considered me ugly as a child. Now, I know they were wrong
By Stephanie Fairyington, CNN I was 10 years old the first time I was basically told I was ugly. After a swim in my family’s pool, I was racing up and down the street with the neighborhood kids in the cul-de-sac where I grew up when a woman bunched up her nose and lobbed a ba...
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Three things we’ve learned from the World Cup… so far
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup. To subscribe, click here. The last Friday of a World Cup is always a bit strange. It sort of feels like a down day, cut adrift from al...
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Easy fixes for your child’s summertime blues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- If you're hearing "I'm bored!" from your child - or worse yet, they've disappeared behind a screen, your household may need to break free from the summertime blues. Yes, that first school bell will be ringing in the near future, but we still have a few m...
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning Irish actress and ‘Home Alone’ Pigeon Lady, dies at 81
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning Irish actress, has died at age 81, her agent confirmed Friday. Fricker was the first Irish woman to win an Academy Award, which she scooped in 1990 for best supporting actress for her role in “My Left Foot.” In ...
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California AG Rob Bonta says a CNN spin-off wouldn’t resolve Paramount–WBD lawsuit
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for the 12-state coalition trying to block the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery deal will be in court on Friday arguing that a temporary restraining order (TRO) is necessary to stop the companies from completing the merger. Judge Araceli ...
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'Not an adventure': Missile silo rescues now come with $5K fee in Colorado
Firefighters say they have responded to five silo rescues at three different sites in the last two years.
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Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning actress who appeared in 'My Left Foot,' 'Home Alone 2,' dies at 81
"We will never see her like again and the world is lesser for the lack of her," her agent said.
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Bear spotted relaxing in backyard kiddie pool near Steamboat Springs
The rise in bear sightings, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials, is due to a drought.
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Volver a Cuba ocho años después: así se ve la isla donde la peor crisis va por dentro
Análisis por Juan Carlos López, CNN en Español La realidad siempre termina siendo muy diferente de lo que anticipamos. Eso me ocurrió tras aterrizar en La Habana, ciudad a la que no iba desde hacía ocho años. El aeropuerto tiene actividad reducida y se nota la tensión en el mom...
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Not everyone supports permanent daylight saving time. Here's why
The U.S. could make daylight saving time permanent soon. Is that a good thing?
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DHS Identifies woman seen in encounter with ICE in Chaparral, says she's a convicted meth trafficker
EL PASO, Texas, (KTSM) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released new details about a woman whose encounter with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Chaparral drew public attention and sparked concerns among residents. In a statement provided to KTSM...
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Consumer sentiment surges due to lower gas prices
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Lower gas prices helped Americans feel more optimistic about the economy early this month, though that relief might be short lived if the conflict in the Middle East continues to intensify. The University of Michigan’s latest survey of Am...
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Communist scientists built a Cold War cola to beat Coke. It’s still a hit — along with these 7 other global rivals
By Mike Dunphy, CNN (CNN) — When American pharmacist John Stith Pemberton reached his eureka moment on May 8, 1886, his formula for what would become Coca-Cola sparked a global soft drink revolution that still reverberates today. In fact, it’s now possible to “buy the world a...
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Taco Bell tiene un problema de diarrea
Análisis por David Goldman, CNN Taco Bell ha sido la estrella del sector de la comida rápida durante varios años. Pero ahora, la empresa se enfrenta a la peor pesadilla de un restaurante: un brote de diarrea explosiva. La lechuga iceberg picada vendida en algunos locales de T...
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China rechaza las acusaciones de Trump sobre injerencia electoral
Por Simone McCarthy y Steven Jiang, CNN El Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de China negó las afirmaciones del presidente Donald Trump de que China ha intentado influir en las elecciones estadounidenses, y pidió a Washington que actúe de manera “propicia para las relaciones ent...
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How do you costume an uber-rich, dysfunctional family? Make it a ‘dress up party’
Zoe Whitfield (CNN) — So intimately tethered is the American family at the center of Karim Aïnouz’s latest movie “Rosebush Pruning” – by blood, desire, and an excessive interest in designer labels – that the arrival of any outsider would guarantee friction. When Elle Fanning’s ...
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Will smoke smother out the World Cup final? Here’s the forecast
By Brandon Miller, Lead Meteorologist (CNN) — Dense smoke is suffocating much of the Northeast on Friday, and with air quality alerts warning against outside activity, the question looming is just as thick as the smoke itself: Will the air pollution be a problem for the World C...
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Texas flash floods leave at least 2 dead in region devastated a year ago
Some spots of the Guadalupe River rose by more than 30 feet.
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Repairs continue after water system failure at El Paso jail
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Repairs after a reported water system failure continue at the Downtown El Paso jail. El Paso County Sheriff's Office stated in an update that crews are continuing to work to restore full water service at the El Paso County Detention Center after problems w...
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Good Vibes Only: Father-daughter bond during El Paso Fire’s Summer Youth Academy
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Netanyahu compra lealtades con una legislación controvertida antes de las elecciones
Por Tal Shalev, CNN Una ola de abucheos recibió al primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu mientras el parlamento de Israel se preparaba para una ola de legislaciones controvertidas en los últimos días del gobierno. “¡Vergüenza, vete, fuera!” gritaron el martes decenas de legislad...
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Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities as new plumes arrive from Canada
By Meteorologist Dakota Smith, CNN (CNN) — Thick, choking plumes of smoke from Canadas wildfires are pouring into major cities across the Midwest, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, bringing dangerous air quality to more than 100 million people. The polluted air will last through at l...
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National Ice Cream Day 2026: The best ice cream and froyo freebies and deals
Perhaps there's no sweeter way to beat the summer heat than with a scoop — or two, or three — of ice cream.
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Popular Building remodel gets another $1 million; Escobar’s GOP challenger reports little fundraising
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. City Council Awards Another $1 Million to Popular Building Redevelopment El Paso City Council has granted an addi...
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State Department considering $100,000 bonds on green card applicants
The Trump administration is considering adding a $100,000 bond to green card applications for those seeking lawful permanent residence in the U.S.
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Update: Josh Acevedo and Chris Canales File Late Reports Yesterday
EL PASO, Tx., July 17, 2026: In an update to the story we brought to you yesterday, Josh Acevedo and Chris Canales filed their campaign finance reports yesterday. Both incumbents […] The post Update: Josh Acevedo and Chris Canales File Late Reports Yesterday appeared first on El ...
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What Trump’s newly declassified documents do – and don’t – say about threats to US elections
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13-foot alligator confirmed as killer of Florida woman, FWC says
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed Thursday that a 13-foot alligator was responsible for a woman's death in the Econlockhatchee River....
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong weekend storm chances!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we anticipate a dramatic increase in weekend storm chances. We woke to cloudy skies and high humidity levels. Temperatures dipped to the 70s this morning but are expected to climb to the low 90s by lunchtime. El ...
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Anthony ISD hosts community health fair as school season approaches
The Anthony Independent School District is hosting its annual health fair on Friday, and it's the perfect opportunity for students to become ready for the 2026-27 school year. Over 100 families usually attend this event, and it's open to the entire community because Anthony IS...
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After ‘Heated Rivalry’ mania, a very adult ‘Heartstopper’ is here
By David Mack, CNN (CNN) — It takes less than 10 minutes of watching the new “Heartstopper Forever” movie on Netflix to realize this is not the same tenderhearted romance to which audiences were first introduced. When the British series debuted in 2022, Nick (Kit Connor) and ...
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Escaped California prisoner who was caught in Mexico is at large again
A California inmate who was captured in Mexico after escaping from a prison camp is on the run again.
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US stock futures, Asian markets down on concerns over Chinese AI advances
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Overseas stocks and US stock futures fell sharply Friday after technological advances announced by a Chinese artificial intelligence company intensified concerns that the AI spending spree driving this year’s market rally could be at risk. The an...
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Ireland to create public register of domestic violence offenders
By Kara Fox, CNN (CNN) — Ireland has approved landmark legislation to create the country’s first public register of domestic violence offenders, in a move campaigners say will empower people to check whether a potential partner has a history of violence. Known as Jennie’s Law...
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Shredded iceberg lettuce sold at Taco Bell linked to cyclospora outbreak
CNN By Brenda Goodman, Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Shredded iceberg lettuce sold at some Taco Bell restaurants has been linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis in five states, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and US Food and Drug Administration said. “Do...
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Confirman a Andy Burnham como líder del Partido Laborista y será el próximo primer ministro del Reino Unido
Por Issy Ronald, CNN Andy Burnham ha sido confirmado como el nuevo líder del gobernante Partido Laborista de Reino Unido, y se convertirá en el séptimo primer ministro del país en una década de extraordinaria inestabilidad política cuando suceda a Keir Starmer el lunes. Aunqu...
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Andy Burnham will be Britain’s seventh leader in a decade. Can he buck the trend?
By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the new leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party, and will become the country’s seventh prime minister in a decade of extraordinary political instability when he succeeds Keir Starmer on Monday. In his ac...
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What is the new FDA-approved pill designed to slash cholesterol levels?
Clinical trials have shown that Lipfendra can bring levels of LDL, the bad type of cholesterol, down 60%.
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How Chili’s wants to become more Chili’s again
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Dallas (CNN) — The future of Chili’s looks a lot like its past. Red-leather booths, a staple of Chili’s restaurants in the 1990s, are coming back to dining rooms. So are the colorful tile tables, but without the grout that made them difficult to clean....
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¿Quién es quién en “La Odisea”, la nueva película de Christopher Nolan?
Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español Basada en el poema épico de Homero escrito hacia el siglo VIII aC, este viernes se estrena en cines una nueva adaptación de “La Odisea”, dirigida por Christopher Nolan, ganador del premio Oscar por “Oppenheimer”. “La Odisea” es una obra clá...
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Netanyahu buys political loyalty with controversial legislation ahead of election
By Tal Shalev, CNN Tel Aviv (CNN) — A wave of jeers greeted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel’s parliament prepared for a blitz of controversial legislation in the government’s closing days. “Shame, leave, go!” dozens of opposition lawmakers shouted on Tuesday. Th...
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At least 2 dead in Texas floods as hundreds rescued in same region as Camp Mystic disaster
CNN, KVUE, KABB, KENS, KSAT, TEXAS DPS, WBBM, WKBW, NEWS 12 THE BRONX, WUSA, WHAM, WABC By Hanna Park, Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Disastrous flash flooding has hit southern Texas after days of torrential rain, leaving at least two people dead and hundreds of people rescued acr...
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Al menos dos muertos en inundaciones en Texas y cientos de personas rescatadas en la misma región del desastre de Camp Mystic
Por Hanna Park y Dalia Faheid, CNN Tras varios días de lluvias torrenciales, inundaciones repentinas han azotado el sur de Texas y han puesto en peligro la vida de varias personas, con saldo de al menos dos muertos y cientos de rescates en la misma región afectada por las catas...
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ICE officer in Maine shooting has history of violent behavior, family and records say
When he told his ex-wife late last year that he had been hired by ICE, she said that because of his long history of psychiatric issues, she thought he was having a mental health episode and didn't believe him....
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Barack Obama hasn’t endorsed a Michigan Senate candidate. An AIPAC-linked group is spending millions on ads with him anyway
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Former President Barack Obama hasn’t endorsed in the contentious Democratic Senate primary in Michigan – but voters there could be forgiven for getting that impression. Supporters of Rep. Haley Stevens have spent $5 million airing an advertisement...
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He died in Venezuela’s earthquakes a day after the US deported him. Now his mother is seeking justice
By Susana Erazo, CNN (CNN) — Oswadeliz Núñez remembers arguing with her son Daniel when he decided to get a tattoo when he was 24. About four years later, that tattoo helped her identify Daniel’s body after he was killed in the twin earthquakes that devastated Venezuela last mo...
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Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 17 de julio
Por CNN Español La historia del joven que llegó deportado de EE.UU. a Venezuela y minutos después murió en los terremotos. Demócratas quisieron bloquear ayuda militar a Israel. Vinculan lechuga vendida en Taco Bell al brote de diarrea. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar e...
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Cómo manejaron las cadenas de TV el inusual discurso de Trump en horario estelar
Análisis de Brian Stelter, CNN Algunas de las principales cadenas de televisión transmitieron en vivo el discurso del presidente Donald Trump en horario estelar la noche del jueves, mientras que otras optaron deliberadamente por no hacerlo, una división que puso de relieve el l...
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Prediction markets allow people to bet on wildfires. Experts fear it will fuel arson
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — When the Eaton fire swept through the Los Angeles neighborhood of Altadena last year, it claimed 19 lives and incinerated thousands of buildings — one of which was the home of Kaitlyn Trudeau’s grandfather. His house burned to the ground; he lost...