I canceled my flight after hearing El Paso airspace would close for 10 days. It reopened hours later, but I'd spent the night feeling helpless.

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Kiva Lucero stands in front of a wooden wall.
Kiva Lucero almost got a 12-hour bus to Dallas to make his flight to Paris.

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The FAA has lifted the airspace closure over El Paso and says flights will resume as normal

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A sign at the El Paso International Airport (ELP) on December 25, 2025 in El Paso, Texas.
A sign outside El Paso International Airport.

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More tech grads are applying to jobs in Boise, Madison, and other small cities

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Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, Maryland is planned community of ten villages that's about an hour commute from Washington D.C.

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Miami and El Paso are the most expensive cities for single women renters compared to men

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In an aerial view, the City of Miami skyline, where many renters reside in the apartment buildings on September 29, 2021 in Miami, Florida.
An aerial view of Miami's skyline on September 29, 2021.

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In 1916, the US began forcing Mexicans crossing the southern border to take kerosene baths. That tactic was later studied by the Nazis.

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A masked worker fumigates a bracero at the Hidalgo Processing Center in Texas.
A masked worker fumigates a bracero at the Hidalgo Processing Center in Texas.

Leonard Nadel Photographs and Scrapbooks, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

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