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The PGA Tour is getting a new competitive system. Here’s what you need to know

By Kyle Tatelbaum, CNN (CNN) — The PGA Tour is preparing for its most significant structural overhaul in decades, unveiling a new competitive model built around promotion, relegation, and a sharper divide between the sport’s top performers and those fighting to reach them. Ap...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

safety

National Guard, Park Police patrolling Reflecting Pool

National Guard members and U.S. Park Police patrolled around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as part of a crackdown against suspected vandalism after the pool's waters turned green from an algae bloom and blue paint added to the pool floated to the surface. The pat...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

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Federal judge blocks state bans on buying soda and candy with food stamps

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from allowing five states to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and candy with food stamps. The decision is a major setback for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Ma...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

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Messi? Mbappé? Haaland? Who is likely to become this World Cup’s top scorer?

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. We had storms, we had weather delays, and we had Lionel Messi making history; yesterday might have been the ...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

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Opinion: Why New Mexico cannot afford to turn away AI data center development

By Mia Petersen New Mexico has for decades looked for ways to grow its economy and bring permanent, high-wage jobs into its communities. Today, that opportunity is staring us in the face in the form of artificial intelligence data centers. Mia Petersen It’s no secret th...

El Paso MattersJun 23, 2026

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Exxon can sue Cuba over property confiscated in 1960, Supreme Court rules

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Exxon Mobil to sue state-owned oil companies in Cuba over the confiscation of property that occurred after Fidel Castro’s regime seized power nearly seven decades ago, letting the lawsuit proceed at a time when Pr...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

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Watch the first-ever video of a newfound spider’s spring-loaded death trap

By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — When most silk-spinning spiders hunt, they build a web and wait for prey to blunder into it. But a newly discovered species from Australia instead uses its silk to craft a spring-loaded, cone-shaped death trap, which catapults its prey into the ...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

safety

Bailiff’s Arrest Leads to Social Media Accusations of Political Motivations

The arrest of Marco Camarillo leads to social media suggestions that politics played a part in his arrest. Here is what we know about the case of Marco Antonio Camarillo. The article Bailiff’s Arrest Leads to Social Media Accusations of Political Motivations appeared first on El ...

El Paso News (elpasonews.org)Jun 23, 2026

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Texas board to vote on Bible lessons, sweeping social studies changes

By Jaden Edison / Texas Tribune Texas students may soon attend social studies and reading classes that minimize racial, geographic and cultural diversity while emphasizing the Bible. The State Board of Education has two pivotal votes slated for this week that would usher in...

El Paso MattersJun 23, 2026

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Meta is now designing its own, cheaper AI smart glasses

By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — Meta on Tuesday announced a new line of AI glasses designed in-house, signaling a deeper push into the wearable technology that’s become a new front in the artificial intelligence race. And the biggest change consumers will notice? A cheaper pri...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

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Germany battles aggressive outbreak of poisonous caterpillars

CNN By Sebastian Shukla, Sophie Tanno, CNN Berlin (CNN) — Authorities across Germany have been battling an aggressive outbreak of poisonous caterpillars, which can cause severe health issues and have led to the closure of parks and other outdoor spaces, including in Berlin. ...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

safety

2 more arrested in alleged White House UFC plot

Two more people have been arrested in connection with what federal law enforcement has said was a plot to attack the "UFC Freedom 250" event in front of the White House earlier this month on President Donald Trump's 80th birthday....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

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AI stocks are getting trampled. South Korean market plunges 10%

By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Volatility has returned to the stock market, and AI is once again the culprit. A mild US tech sell-off Monday carried over into Asia Tuesday. But that nervous energy sentiment quickly spiraled into full-on panic trading in South Korea, where the ...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

safety

All lanes on Montana going east at Joe Battle are closed after a crash

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- All eastbound lanes on Montana Avenue just before the intersection of Joe Battle are closed after a crash. According to the Texas Department of Transportation the crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. The El Paso Fire Department has co...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat advisory continues!

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the dangerous heatwave sweeping the region. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for this weeks heat for El Paso and Las Cruces: Heat Advisory in effect from June 23, 12:00 PM MDT until Ju...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026