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Likely deal to prevent shutdown would give Trump fraction of $5.7 billion wall money
pbs.org - Alan Fram and Andrew Taylor, Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Congressional bargainers are working toward a border security deal amid indications that the White House is preparing to accept a …
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West Texas
Texas Dem snaps at Trump before El Paso visit: 'We're safer than anywhere you've lived' -- go somewhere else
rawstory.com - Tom Boggioni
Appearing on MSNBC on Saturday morning a Democratic House member representing the district encompassing McAllen, Texas, said Trump is dead wrong …
Associated Press
State of the Union Address
AP FACT CHECK: Trump swipes progress from Obama era
Associated Press - By CALVIN WOODWARD, HOPE YEN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Donald Trump's estimation, the good times began to roll for the country on the night he was elected. So he doesn't hesitate to swipe job growth from the twilight of the administration
Matthew Whitaker
Was Matthew Whitaker disrespectful in his Congressional hearing?
mlive.com - By The Tylt
With days left before the Senate votes to confirm his successor William Barr, Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker was called in to answer …
West Texas
List of items you can't bring to Monday's Trump rally
ktsm.com - Kayla Melson
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - With President Trump's rally just days away, the El Paso Police Department is cracking down on safety. As KTSM previously …
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West Texas
To El Paso by rail, and Mexico by foot [Opinion]
houstonchronicle.com - By Susie Davidson
Just after New Year’s Day, I boarded the Lake Shore Limited in Boston, my two-week rail pass in hand. The route, would bring me to Chicago and then to …
New Mexico
Democratic Delegation Visits the Borderland
elpasotimes.com - www.elpasotimes.com
None U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar toured the border in Sunland Park along with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Rep. Deb Haaland of New Mexico, Rep. …
West Texas
Woman Sentenced For Stealing Dozens Of Firearms From Popular Gun Store
cbslocal.com - denver.cbslocal.com
Thirty-five-year-old Jennifer Scoggin of El Paso County was sentenced for her role in the theft of dozens of firearms from her former father-in-law's …
Texas Politics
Texas Governor Greg Abbott to attend Monday's Trump rally
kfoxtv.com - Javier Gutierrez
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott will be joining President Donald Trump when he takes the stage Monday night at the El Paso County Coliseum. The …
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West Texas
One-armed swimmer qualifies for Tennessee high school state meet
ajc.com - Bob D'Angelo
Ben Ramirez, 17, swam a time of 25.05 seconds in the 50-yard freestyle to land a spot in the Tennessee Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association state …
West Texas
Buzz faded, did Beto O'Rourke wait too long to launch a 2020 presidential bid?
dallasnews.com - Todd J. Gillman, Washington Bureau Chief
WASHINGTON - Three months ago, in the afterglow of the Texas Senate contest and with few marquee candidates officially running for president as …
Liberal View
Ahead of Trump Visit, Beto O’Rourke Outlines Immigration Failures
splinternews.com - David Boddiger
Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke are about to indirectly confront each other on Monday with dual rallies in El Paso, TX. On one side, Trump, who used …
West Texas
Washington Post: Northam says he won't resign
kvia.com - CNN'S RYAN NOBLES CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORT.
Embattled Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Saturday he feels he should remain in office to help his state heal and use the rest of his …
West Texas
Mural in El Paso's Segundo Barrio designed to highlight Borderland unity amid Trump visit
elpasotimes.com - www.elpasotimes.com
West Texas
Local organizations announce protest the same day as Trump's visit
ktsm.com - Cesar Vazquez
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - The Border Network for Human Rights' The March for Truth is scheduled to take place on the day President Trump is set to …
New Mexico
Officer charged with time card fraud
abqjournal.com - Journal Staff Report
Discrepancy found in number of tickets
West Texas
Traffic slow due to crash at I-10 and Executive
cbs4local.com - Javier Gutierrez
An accident is causing back up on I-10 east near Executive. The accident has reduced traffic down to one lane. El Paso fire dispatch says one person …
West Texas
Accident on I-10 east and Executive
kfoxtv.com - Javier Gutierrez
An accident is causing back up on I-10 east near Executive. The accident has reduced traffic down to one lane. El Paso fire dispatch says one person …
West Texas
Trump to be interviewed by Fox's Ingraham after El Paso rally
thehill.com - Joe Concha
President Trump will sit down with Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Monday for a live interview following his rally in El Paso, Texas, that day. The …
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Opinion
Cockroaches are better than any of your exes. So why let a zoo name one after a person you hate?
NBC News - By Catherine Bartlett
Cockroaches are clean, devoted to their young and beautiful. You might not be able to say that about your ex. Is your ex, like, totally gross? Did they fail to do anything around the house, whether cleaning
The Mercury News
Immigration
They were deported as kids. Now the Rubio sisters are California lawmakers
The Mercury News - Kevin Modesti
They spent their childhood on both sides of the Mexican border, on both sides of U.S. immigration laws. Dad was a factory worker, mom a housekeeper. …
West Texas
One dies in East El Paso crash
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West Texas
First-year NM United team unveils its look
abqjournal.com - Journal staff and wire reports
New Mexico United’s first-year professional soccer team unveiled its home jerseys on Thursday, leaving no mystery as to its burgeoning …
West Texas
New UTEP football player overcomes the odds to play football again
kfoxtv.com - Kaylee Heck
Luke Laufenberg faced an obstacle off the field that changed his life and nearly kept him off the football field forever. "Once I got the diagnosis, I …
West Texas
El Paso police warn of new phone scam linked to vehicles
elpasotimes.com - www.elpasotimes.com
CLOSE A new phone scam is flooding the United States with Chinese robocalls and causing major headaches from coast to coast. The El Paso Police …
Border Security
Illinois lawmakers hope to strike deal to avoid another government shutdown
abc7chicago.com - By
There is less than a week for federal lawmakers to reach a deal to avoid another government shutdown, and a couple of Illinois legislators who were …
Macy's
Man steals more than $1,000 worth of watches from El Paso Macy's store
ktsm.com - Kayla Melson
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Investigators need your help finding the man accused of stealing more than $1,000 worth of designer watches from an East El …
Donald Trump
President Donald Trump's El Paso rally: Here's a list of what you can't take Monday
elpasotimes.com - www.elpasotimes.com
Politics
Border wall funds debated by Congressional committee
pbs.org - PBS NewsHour
Hari Sreenivasan: A small group of Congress members continues to work on a proposal to avoid another partial government shutdown. Their deadline is …
West Texas
Police responded to deadly accident in east El Paso overnight
kfoxtv.com - Javier Gutierrez
El Paso police department responded to a traffic accident, in which one person died early Saturday morning. The accident happened at the intersection …