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Wildfire smoke from Canadian fires is driving hazardous air across multiple U.S. states. Health officials urge people to stay indoors and protect indoor air quality, with guidance on HVAC use and DIY filters. Experts warn that smoke can affect the heart, brain and pregnancy, and that air quality can remain poor for days.
Josh Kerr has broken Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year mile world record in London and now aims to win Commonwealth gold in Glasgow 2026 with the Commonwealth Mile, while the event shifts to a non-Olympic cycle. He is driving a data‑driven, bespoke kit program to chase 3:42 per mile at the Diamond League before the Games.
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has filed a civil complaint against the state’s Children, Youth and Families Department, alleging staff routed a 15-year-old to El Paso and left him at the border while seeking reunification with his mother. A temporary restraining order seeks to block future cross-border reunifications without court approval. CYFD says the child’s safety was never at risk and notes ongoing investigations and virtual home visits.