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New DC monument displays the names of 41 million veterans
The temporary monument will be up for visitors through Nov. 12, 2026.
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Prince Harry, Meghan to return to the United Kingdom: Reports
King Charles "welcomes the opportunity" for his family to be closer.
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Sube a 314 el saldo de muertos por el terremoto que sacudió a Colombia hace más de una semana
Por CNN en Español El número de muertos por el terremoto que sacudió Colombia hace más de una semana aumentó a 314, mientras los equipos de socorro continúan la búsqueda de 262 personas desaparecidas, informó este miércoles el presidente Abelardo de la Espriella. El mandatario se...
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Popular eye drops recalled nationwide due to potential contamination
Thousands of popular eye drops used to treat red and itchy eyes are being recalled nationwide because they may be contaminated, according to the FDA.
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El total que ha gastado el Real Madrid en el mercado de fichajes y los dos clubes que lo superan
Por Edgar Aviles y Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Preocupante. Decepcionante. Vergonzosa. Esos son algunos de los calificativos que aficionados y analistas encontraron para describir la temporada 2025/2026 del Real Madrid, el equipo más ganador de Europa que no pudo ganar ni un s...
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More than 750 US service members wounded since start of Iran War
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — The number of US service members wounded since the start of the Iran war has passed 750, according to the Defense Department’s war casualty database. The Pentagon updated the database on Wednesday, recording more than 50 additional wounded...
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US airman arrested at Capitol after calling for Trump’s impeachment is detained again
CNN By Kaanita Iyer, Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN (CNN) — Jason Watson, the US service member who was arrested on the steps of the US Capitol last month after calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, has been detained once again — just days after he criticized th...
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Growing senior population in El Paso prompts new clinic to open
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A growth in El Paso's senior population attracted a new, senior-focused clinic in the Lower Valley. Conviva Senior Primary Care held a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday for the new clinic on N. Loop Drive. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 19% of El Pa...
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Army battalion in Georgia offering 4 days of GTA 6 play as reenlistment incentive
A U.S. Army battalion in Georgia is offering eligible soldiers a four-day pass to play Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) as a reenlistment incentive once the highly anticipated game gets released this fall....
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Texas Gov. calls out El Paso ISD on financial challenges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called out the El Paso Independent School District's financial situation, saying the district "spiraled out of control" during his visit to the Borderland on Wednesday, Aug. 19. "Problems have arisen in the Austin Independent School...
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Barbie lanza muñeca inspirada en Marilyn Monroe para celebrar los 100 años del nacimiento de la artista
Por Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español Barbie lanzó una nueva muñeca inspirada en Marilyn Monroe en conmemoración de los 100 años del nacimiento de la emblemática actriz de Hollywood. La figura pertenece a la línea Barbie Signature Series y se basa en una imagen de la película “Gen...
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El Paso man arrested after pursuit, brief standoff
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Se acumulan las derrotas de los candidatos respaldados por Trump
Análisis de Aaron Blake, CNN Cerca de 300.000 personas acudieron a votar el martes en las primarias republicanas de Wyoming y en dos distritos congresionales de Florida donde el presidente Donald Trump había respaldado a uno de los candidatos. Pero solo el 28 % votó por los candi...
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UTEP volleyball tabbed to win Mountain West; Uskokovic named to preseason team
Photo Courtesy: UTEP Athletics LAS VEGAS, Nevada - The UTEP volleyball team has been picked to finish first in the 2026 Mountain West preseason poll, while graduate student outside hitter Ema Uskokovic was selected to the 2026 MW Preseason Team, the league office announced Wednes...
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Director de la DEA dice que el secretario de Seguridad de México es un “socio de confianza y buen amigo” de EE.UU.
Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español La cooperación en materia de seguridad entre México y Estados Unidos parece seguir avanzando pese a las tensiones entre ambos países, luego de que el director de la Administración para el Control de Drogas (DEA), Terry Cole, dijera el martes q...
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Trump dice que tiene la intención de reunirse con Kim Jong Un este año
Kevin Liptak, CNN El presidente Donald Trump dijo este miércoles que tiene la intención de reunirse este año con Kim Jong Un, afirmando que se lleva bien con el líder norcoreano. “Sí, lo haré”, dijo Trump cuando se le preguntó si planeaba tener conversaciones en persona con Kim, ...
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Safari helicopter crashes in northern Kenya, killing 7 people, including 5 Americans
Among those killed were an executive with Telemundo, the U.S.-based Spanish-language network owned by NBCUniversal, and the director of Ecuador’s national intelligence service....
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Las Cruces cooling centers open through Aug. 26
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Temperatures in Las Cruces could return to the triple digits at least into early next week. The City of Las Cruces said some public buildings will offer space to cool off. The city noted there won't be a cooling station open Sunday, Aug. 23. Below is th...
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You can see a blood moon lunar eclipse in Texas. Here's when, how to see it at maximum
A lunar eclipse will be visible across the entire United States at the end of August, when the full moon will pass through Earth's shadow, turning it a spooky shade of red....
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Disney’s nod to nostalgia, controversial project, follow the corgis: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Welcome to 5 Things PM! Tourists are swarming to a scenic spot in the mountains of Italy, but it’s not for the panoramic views. They’re going gaga for a $4 pastry . Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1⃣ A nod to nostal...
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A NASA observatory will likely reenter Earth’s atmosphere this year after rescue effort falls short
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A satellite called LINK that recently launched to boost the orbit of a falling space observatory won’t be able to carry out its daring rescue mission after all. NASA’s decades-old Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is steadily losing altitude and in ...
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Juarez implements New World screwworm prevention measures
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La convocatoria de elecciones en tiempos de guerra en Ucrania aumenta la presión para Zelensky justo cuando menos lo necesita
Análisis de Nick Paton Walsh Es el mayor desafío para el presidente de Ucrania, Volodomyr Zelensky, hasta ahora, desde dentro. Pero, probablemente, prácticamente, no llevará a nada. El llamado del ministro de Defensa destituido, Mykhailo Fedorov, a las elecciones presidenciales e...
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Above Average Heat With Isolated Storms Possible
El Paso and the surrounding region are in for another round of dangerous summer heat , with temperatures climbing into the upper 90s and low 100s through the end of the week and into next week. A strong area of high pressure is currently centered over northern Arizona. Meanwhile,...
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Anthony Elementary 4th Grade Pledge 8/19/26
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VIDEO: Multiple U.S. marshals injured after deck collapse in Missouri
Several U.S. marshals sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a second-story deck collapsed while they were serving an arrest warrant in Huntsville, Missouri....
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Crash involving Tennessee university's cycling team leaves 2 dead
Universities in the Tri-Cities region of Tennessee are extending condolences to Milligan University after a fatal crash involving Milligan's cycling team on Wednesday morning....
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KLAQ’s haunted house returns for another year of spooky tradition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- An El Paso Halloween tradition returns Oct. 1. The KLAQ Haunted House Experience will bring a month of scares and entertainment to the Solana, the shopping center said. According to a news release, the haunted house will run Thursday through Sunday from O...
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Muere el director de Inteligencia de Ecuador, su esposa y cinco ciudadanos de EE.UU. en accidente de helicóptero
Por Jennifer Hansler, CNN El director general de la agencia de Inteligencia de Ecuador, su esposa y cinco ciudadanos de Estados Unidos murieron en un accidente de helicóptero en Kenia este miércoles. Había siete personas a bordo de la aeronave cuando se estrelló la mañana del mié...
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Arrestan a un joven de 19 años de El Salvador por la muerte a puñaladas de una mujer en Great Falls, Virginia
Por Lila Dominus y Holly Yan, CNN La policía de Virginia arrestó a un hombre sospechoso de la muerte violenta de una mujer en Great Falls. Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, de 19 años, fue arrestado en relación con el homicidio de Carmen Lizet Puch, una mujer de 42 años que fue enc...
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Bloqueos de vías y violencia en Michoacán se deben a detenciones vinculadas al crimen organizado, dice Sheinbaum
Por Anabella González, CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, aseguró este miércoles que los recientes bloqueos de vías, la quema de vehículos y otros hechos de violencia ocurridos en Michoacán, en el oeste del país, son en respuesta a un operativo de detenció...
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Five Americans, Ecuador intelligence chief killed in helicopter crash in Kenya
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Five Americans and the director general of Ecuador’s intelligence agency died in a helicopter crash in Kenya on Wednesday. There were seven people on board the aircraft when it crashed on Wednesday morning at Mount Ololokwe in central Kenya, accor...
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Trump presenta otro proyecto de construcción y firma una pieza del nuevo helipuerto
Por Betsy Klein, CNN El presidente Donald Trump presentó este miércoles un nuevo proyecto de construcción en la Casa Blanca e invitó de manera improvisada a los periodistas a acompañarlo al Jardín Sur para recorrer la remodelación de la entrada vehicular de la Casa Blanca y los a...
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Testimony focuses on victim Kathia Rosales in murder trial
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - The capital murder trial for El Pasoan Gabriel Ramirez continued Wednesday, August 19, the court focused on one of the victims, 24-year-old Kathia Rosales. Ramirez is suspected of killing his 79-year-old aunt, Irma Ramirez, and Rosales during the Christmas...
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Moderna and Merck say melanoma vaccine succeeded in large trial
By Meg Tirrell, Jamie Gumbrecht, and Reuters (CNN) — A personalized mRNA cancer vaccine combined with the immunotherapy Keytruda succeeded in a late-stage trial for the deadly skin cancer melanoma, its makers said Wednesday, potentially opening up a new way of treating the diseas...
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Piensa bien antes de pedirle ayuda a un grupo de 1.000 personas para que resuelva los problemas de tu hijo universitario
Por Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Mi hija vio un ratón en su habitación de la residencia estudiantil, ¿qué debería hacer? ¿Qué marca de botas de lluvia debería comprarle a mi estudiante? ¿Debería contratar un servicio privado para lavar la ropa de mi hijo o enseñarle a lavarla él mis...
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Picos de los Balcanes: la épica ruta de senderismo que explora una de las últimas grandes zonas silvestres de Europa
Por Lianne Kolirin, CNN No hay puestos de control ni cruces fronterizos evidentes que perturben la belleza de la ruta de los Picos de los Balcanes y, sin embargo, no es raro comenzar una larga jornada de esfuerzo físico con un abundante desayuno en un país y luego reponer energía...
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19-year-old arrested in ‘brutal’ stabbing death of a woman in Great Falls, Virginia police say
By Lila Dominus and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Virginia police have arrested a man suspected in the gruesome death of a woman in Great Falls. Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, 19, was arrested in connection with the homicide of Carmen Lizet Puch, a 42-year-old woman who was found dead ...
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Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton for top FDA job
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he has nominated White House Domestic Policy Council Deputy Director Heidi Overton to be the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. The post Trump picks Dr. He...
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‘Very special stone’: Trump unveils another White House construction project
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump unveiled a new White House construction project Wednesday, issuing an impromptu invitation to reporters to join him on the South Lawn and tour the replacement of the White House driveway as well as progress made on his new he...
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UTEP professor warns grocery prices may rise with oil costs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Many Americans are struggling to afford groceries. As oil prices rise, grocery prices climb with them. University of Texas at El Paso economics professor Tom Fullerton said this is most likely to continue. ABC-7 reached out to Fullerton to ask what consum...
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Lights Out, Hearts Open: 'Dining in the Dark' returns to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Visually Impaired and Blind Experience (El Paso VIBE) will host its second annual Dining in the Dark to benefit the visually impaired and blind community of El Paso. During the dinner, guests experience a multicourse meal in darkness and use th...
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As US's cyclosporiasis cases surpass 15,000, these are the hardest-hit states
Not all of the cases have been linked to the lettuce outbreak, either.
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City of Socorro rejoins El Paso Transit Authority, continues free microtransit service
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) -- The City of Socorro agreed to rejoin the El Paso Transit Authority (ETA). Starting Oct. 1, Socorro will operate and maintain its ¡ávanzando! microtransit services, El Paso County said. On July 29, the ETA Board of Directors authorized the proposal to oper...
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¿Quiénes son Byron Donalds y David Jolly, los candidatos que se enfrentarán por la gobernación de Florida?
Por Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español La contienda electoral por la gobernación de Florida quedó definida para los partidos. En las primarias del martes, los votantes republicanos eligieron a Byron Donalds como su candidato a liderar el estado para las elecciones de noviembre, mientra...
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Call to Brian Hickerson home unrelated to Hayden Panettiere case: Police
Hayden Panettiere, 36, was pronounced dead on the scene after officers responded to a call for an unresponsive woman.
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Art, interaction help kids overcome mental health challenges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) --When it comes to kids, mental health and social participation are deeply connected. Some local young people are getting help with socialization and making friends, thanks to UTEP Occupational Therapy doctoral student Desirae Gomez. She partnered with La Me...
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Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister says she is ‘completely unaware’ if he contacted Trump
By Gawon Bae, Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said she is “completely unaware” whether her brother communicated with US President Donald Trump, as Trump claimed this week. Kim, one of North Korea’s top officials, ackno...
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Abbott to address school efficiency, taxpayer dollars in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Republican Governor Greg Abbott will return to El Paso on Wednesday, August 19, to hold a roundtable to address school district improvement and taxpayer dollars at 12 p.m., which you can watch here. Abbott also unveiled a new education initiative aimed at ...
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Universities opening tuition payments to PayPal, Venmo
A handful of universities are allowing students and their families to pay tuition via PayPal and Venmo mobile payment apps.
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Renée Richards demandó para convertirse en la primera mujer trans en jugar tenis femenino. Hoy piensa diferente
Por Leah Asmelash, CNN En 1977, la Dra. Renée Richards, una oftalmóloga de gran prestigio que había dedicado la mayor parte de su vida a ser una excelente tenista amateur, demandó para obtener su derecho a participar en el Abierto de Estados Unidos. Richards había participado en ...
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ABC-7 welcomes home Mauricio Casillas as new evening anchor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- KVIA ABC-7 is proud to announce the return of one of the Borderland’s most familiar faces. Mauricio Casillas, an El Paso native and former ABC-7 anchor, is returning to KVIA-TV to join Marcel Clarke as co-anchor of ABC-7’s weekday 5, 6 and 10 p.m. newscas...
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Trump says he intends to meet Kim Jong Un this year
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he intends to meet later this year with Kim Jong Un, claiming he gets along well with the North Korean leader. “Yeah, I will,” Trump said when asked whether he planned in-person talks with Kim, with whom Trump cla...
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s ‘Great American Road Trip’ reality show is finally out after months-long delay
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — The long-awaited “Great American Road Trip” reality show from the Department of Transportation staring Secretary Sean Duffy and his family has finally premiered after months of delays. The series follows Duffy and his wife, Rachel Campo...
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El mercado de bonos se toma un respiro tras la sorpresiva medida del Departamento del Tesoro
Por John Towfighi, CNN El Departamento del Tesoro tomó una medida sorpresiva este miércoles después de que los rendimientos de los bonos alcanzaran sus niveles más altos en casi dos décadas. El organismo decidió duplicar sus compras previstas de bonos a largo plazo y aliviar la p...
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House Republican on USS Abraham Lincoln concerns: 'I don't make much of it'
Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) said Monday he does not “make much” of reports that allege crew members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are suffering from declining mental health and supply shortages due to its long deployment. In an appearance on Fox Business's “Mornings with Maria” an...
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Moderna, Merck mRNA cancer vaccine prevents melanoma from returning in trial
The study also met a secondary goal of preventing cancer from spreading to different parts of the body.
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Kennedy Center says it will add Trump’s name back to building in early September
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Kennedy Center plans to add President Donald Trump’s name back to the front of its building in early September, lawyers for the institution told a federal judge . The revelation came in court filings submitted late Tuesday as part of a protracte...
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez accuser told House Ethics Committee he sexually assaulted her, attorneys say
By Allison Gordon, Pamela Brown, CNN (CNN) — A woman has told the House Ethics Committee that Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez sexually harassed and assaulted her, her attorneys said in a statement on Wednesday. The Ethics Committee announced Monday that it had opened an investigation...
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London restricted highly polluting cars. Children’s lungs are getting healthier, study suggests
By Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — Restrictions on older, more polluting vehicles from most of the British capital is “strongly” associated with improved lung health in children, according to a new study. Researchers found that improvements in air quality following the 2019 introduc...