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By Caroline Pitchkolan I am a junior at the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in social work on the pre-law track. I interned for Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center this summer with their legal staff. Caroline Pitchkolan This nonprofit organization offers affordable leg...
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Dolly Parton had one rule coming into the collab.
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CNN By Laura Paddison, Angela Fritz, Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Scientists investigating the cause of the devastating flash floods that tore through the Nepal-China border on Wednesday — swallowing towns, roads and bridges and causing significant loss of life — are zeroing in o...
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A Texas woman remains hospitalized after she was ejected from the Rocky Mountain Coaster at Copper Mountain and dragged along the track.
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A petition to rename Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton is gaining new momentum following the Tennessee icon's death, with a state lawmaker saying he plans to turn the effort into legislation....
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- According to the El Paso Fire Department, a call came in at 5:45 a.m. Thursday for a multi-vehicle crash, including a semi rollover. EPFD said two people were hospitalized with minor injuries. According to officials, the crash occurred at the intersection...
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CNN By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ratko Mladić, the Bosnian-Serb general who orchestrated the Srebrenica massacre and the siege of Sarajevo during the Balkan wars, has died in prison aged 84. Known as the “Butcher of Bosnia,” Mladić was convicted in 2017 by the International Cr...
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said there’s “definitely a list” of who could be her successor, but no decisions have been made just yet, as she takes on her last day in the role....
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By Kevin Liptak, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s central intelligence chief traveled to Moscow this week with a warning to Russia not to stage an attack in NATO territory, among other issues, according to two people familiar with the matter. CIA Director John ...
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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A crash in Northwest El Paso left a semi-truck overturned on the side of the road Thursday morning, Aug. 27. The right lane of Desert South at Transmountain is closed, with minor backup in the area, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. Clea...
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta on Wednesday agreed to make sweeping changes to its platforms as part of an $18 billion settlement with dozens of states over claims its platforms contributed to a youth mental health crisis. Regulators and online safety advocates called ...
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Kusama, one of Japan’s most respected contemporary artists, was widely exhibited around the world.
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Por Jonny Hallam Tres filetes de chuletón bien sellados, de varios kilos cada uno, llegaron a una bandeja blanca en un restaurante de lujo en Bucarest, Rumania. La pequeña mesa estaba repleta de botellas de vino espumoso San Pellegrino y elegantes cazuelas llenas de todas las sal...
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Por Ivana Kottasová, CNN Ratko Mladić, el general serbobosnio que orquestó la masacre de Srebrenica y el asedio de Sarajevo durante las guerras de los Balcanes, ha fallecido en prisión a los 84 años. Conocido como el “Carnicero de Bosnia”, Mladić fue condenado en 2017 por el Trib...
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EL PASO, Tx., August 27, 2026: El Paso homeowners are headed into another year of higher property taxes after local taxing entities set higher tax rates on their portions of […] The post El Paso Homeowners Facing Higher Property Taxes Next Year After Recent Tax Rate Announcements...
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Análisis por Matt Egan, CNN El jefe del banco central, elegido personalmente por el presidente Donald Trump, está llevando a cabo un experimento importante. Pero el principal responsable de la política económica de Trump se está interponiendo. El presidente de la Reserva Federal ...
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Never miss an episode. Subscribe to the El Paso Matters Podcast on YouTube , Apple Podcasts or Spotify . This episode was recorded Aug. 20, 2026. Read the transcript Diego Mendoza-Moyers: Today: we’re talking about the city’s budget, and a property tax increase on El Pasoans in t...
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Por Adam Cancryn y Kristen Holmes, CNN El presidente Donald Trump ha promocionado su convención de mitad de mandato —un evento único en su especie— como el espectáculo que su partido necesita para revitalizar a los votantes y cambiar su suerte política de cara a las elecciones in...
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Por Andy Rose y Devon M. Sayers, CNN Un niño de 5 años y su padre, que fueron detenidos la semana pasada por autoridades de inmigración de EE.UU., fueron enviados de regreso a México, informaron este martes autoridades del estado mexicano de Guanajuato. Victor Martinez Nieto y su...
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on Wednesday announced an investigation into a “major” cybersecurity incident for which the Qilin ransomware group claimed responsibility....
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By Elissa Strauss (CNN) — Last October, Dolly Parton gave her fans a health update. In a video entitled “ I ain’t dead yet! ,” the singer explained: “Back when my husband Carl was sick, that was a long time, and then he passed, I didn’t take care of myself, so I let a lot of thin...
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By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Wyndham Clark just wants to be loved. The reigning US Open champion , who is sitting in third place in the FedEx Cup standings heading into this week, is enjoying his best year as a professional. Last week’s victory at the BMW Championship o...
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By Amen Galinato, CNN (CNN) — August’s full sturgeon moon will align with a partial lunar eclipse this week, producing a stunning cosmic sight for sky-gazers. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth’s shadow, or umbra, falls upon the moon. When the umbra darkens the entire lunar or...
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"'This is a real tumor, and it's inside your brain. And Busy, it's got to come out,'" she recalls the doctor telling her.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm chance and gusty outflow risk. We woke his morning to breezy conditions and temps in the upper 70s to low 80s. This afternoon El Paso is expected to reach a high of 101 and Las Cruces 100. Rain chances increase ...
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Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español A mediados de agosto, lo que debía ser un viaje familiar a Florida para celebrar un cumpleaños terminó abruptamente en el aeropuerto de Atlanta. Sofia Pineda, sus padres y su novio, Nicholas Kim, estaban a punto de abordar un vuelo con destino...
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By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Two workers at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport have died after contracting malaria believed to have been spread by a mosquito brought into the country via an aircraft. A total of six employees became infected with what is known as airport malaria , Frapor...
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Bullying doesn't make as many headlines these days as it once did, but it's still a thing our children's schools. Cyber bullying is on the rise, due in part to how much access children have online both in and out of the classroom. 58% of children in the U...
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By Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Taranto, Italy (CNN) — Greek legend tells the story of Taras, son of Poseidon, whose ship was wrecked while sailing between Italy and Greece. The sailor’s sea-god father dispatched a dolphin to rescue him, which he rode to the shores of the Ionian Peninsu...
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Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El reciente despliegue de más soldados para proteger las zonas de producción de aguacate, un importante producto de exportación de México, potencialmente reducirá los niveles de violencia en esos puntos del estado de Michoacán, pero podría hace...
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About 80% of U.S. beef imports in the first half of 2026 came from five countries, according to the USDA.
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By Rachel Siegel, CNN (CNN) — First came “9 to 5.” Then came the business empire, rooted in the place Dolly Parton called home. Parton, who died Tuesday, was instantly memorialized for her country music fame, glitzy glam and humanitarian touch. At The Old Mill Restaurant in East ...
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When the temperature heats up, so do emergency rooms.
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Most Americans don’t want AI data centers near them. There are plenty of well-reported reasons why: People may be concerned about the environmental impacts , or angry over AI companies threatening mass unemployment and skeptical of promises that data ...
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CNN Español EE.UU. suspende temporalmente las citas para visas de inmigrante en todo el mundo. América es la única región del mundo en la que aumenta la cantidad de suicidios. ¿De qué se habló en la primera reunión entre cancilleres de México y EE.UU.? Esto es lo que debes saber ...
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Por Jessie Yeung, Laura Sharman y Lex Harvey, CNN Cuando este miércoles las aguas de la inundación descendieron en cascada por profundos desfiladeros de montaña y anegaron un valle nepalí, devastaron comunidades ya vulnerables situadas a lo largo del río crecido, hogar de muchos ...
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Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN; Becky Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Tilman Fertitta, the US ambassador to Italy, wants everyone to see he has a very normal kitchen. It’s just a casual setup, a place where a regular person can duck in to eat some cold leftover taco meat out of a plastic tub, as...
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Your caller ID shows you a local number, and you pick up to a guy named “Brian” — who suspiciously sounds a lot like he’s calling from a busy office in Kolkata — with some important news about your car warranty. Do you listen, or bail out? While most people are generally going to...
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From step counts and sleep scores to protein intake and microplastic exposure, Americans have more access to personal health data than ever before. But when does healthy self-awareness become unhealthy self-monitoring? To understand what that access is actually doing, Naturepedic...
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On one hot, humid Saturday earlier this month, children lined up at the Greater Model public pool in West Baltimore’s historically Black neighborhood of Poppleton. The youth adjusted their goggles and swim caps, then dove into the crisp water to meet their opponents on the other ...
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Moving can mean a fresh start, but for many Americans, it comes with a financial hangover. A July 2026 survey from Intuit Credit Karma of 1,029 American adults found that more than a third of American adults (35%) who’ve moved in the past five years took on debt to do so. The fig...
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Campaign fundraising in the 2026 Senate battlegrounds has become overwhelmingly nationalized, leaving most high-stakes candidates far more reliant on out-of-state donors than the voters they hope to represent. Continuing a decades-long retreat from locally sourced campaign money,...
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Although homeowners insurance rates have been rising significantly across the nation, new Insurance.com data shows that 16 states saw average annual premiums fall from 2025 to 2026. There’s no single reason for these decreases. In some states, targeted resilience grants, insuranc...
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There’s no better way to celebrate the unofficial end of summer than gathering around the grill with great food and even better company. This Labor Day, move beyond traditional burgers and hot dogs to create a menu that showcases the season’s best flavors, such as grilled blacken...
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Have you ever texted through an argument? Sent a meme or reel to break the ice after a confrontation? Used a dating app? Digital tools and technology are already part of relationships today, so it may not come as a surprise to learn that artificial intelligence (AI) is also enter...
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Eating disorders are still widely assumed to be a teenager’s condition, not something that surfaces in a 52-year-old woman juggling a career, children, aging parents and the physical whiplash of menopause. That blind spot helps explain why this illness is so often overlooked in m...
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Nearly three-quarters of American shoppers blame tariffs for shortages they personally encounter, while only one in five blame tariffs for shortages overall, according to a new survey by inFlow Inventory . In the June 2026 survey, 1,000 U.S. adults were asked about shortages in t...
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A new report provides a snapshot of average American debt, based on a July 2026 study of more than 107.3 million Intuit Credit Karma members with a combined overall debt of more than $10.6 trillion. The report is not a comprehensive view of debt across the entire U.S. population....
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One of the most daunting parts of your teen learning to drive is sitting beside them as they merge into highway traffic at 65 miles per hour. But next is waiting to see how much your car insurance rate will increase. On average, adding a teen driver to your insurance policy could...
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NFL and college football season is about to kick off. That means game day gatherings, trips to the stadium, and tailgate parties are right around the corner. But so are higher risks for drivers and homeowners due to the increased likelihood of intoxicated motorists and spectators...
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In most cases, insects aren’t too unsettling to find roaming your vehicle. Whether it is a trapped fly buzzing through the interior or a sleepy honeybee hitching a ride on a windshield wiper, most automotive insect sightings aren’t a cause for concern. However, catching a bed bug...
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Using points and miles instead of cash to pay for flights and hotels sounds like a dream come true for any frequent (or even semifrequent) traveler. Actually taking your first steps into this hobby, however, can feel daunting. It’s easy to put off using the points and miles you’v...
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When it comes to planning vacations, Americans are showing a strong interest in exploring their home nation’s history and landscapes. According to a May 2026 survey of 1,200 respondents in the U.S. and Canada from EF Go Ahead Tours and Qualtrics Research , 73% of U.S. travelers s...
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Independent drivers and fleet owners alike are feeling the squeeze of rising truck repair costs in 2026. Inflation and supply chain disruptions are making both buying a new diesel truck and keeping an old one on the road increasingly more expensive. Without rates rising to match ...
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Fourteen of the 25 fastest-growing software vendors on the Brex Benchmark report this summer — more than half the list — sell infrastructure for building artificial intelligence products, not AI products themselves. Six more are AI products built on those stacks. Behind No. 1 — T...
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Summers across the United States have always been hot, but Climate Central reports that average summer temperatures have risen across 97% of the 243 U.S. cities it analyzed since 1970 . More recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recorded July 2026 a...
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Group chats are where trips often begin. But the vast majority never make it beyond that chat. Eighty-four percent of American travelers have seen a group trip dwell in chat limbo for months without being booked, according to new data from KAYAK . But there may be a good reason t...
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Like cars, watches have been known to lose their value the minute they leave the showroom. While this is largely true, some luxury watch brands retain value well, and some actually appreciate in value. Trying to discern the future value of a luxury watch is nearly impossible, but...
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CNN By Jessie Yeung, Laura Sharman, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — When floodwaters cascaded down deep mountain gorges and swept into a Nepali valley on Wednesday, it devastated already-vulnerable communities that sat along the swollen river, home to many ethnic groups and farmers. But ...
