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As American Heart Month approaches, maintaining and improving heart health are important issues to explore. On Tuesday's "The Extra", experts from National Jewish Health, Dr. Andrew Freeman and Dr. Chris Fine offered information to help.  More is available at Heart.org. 

Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum talks about defamation trail against Donald Trump.

Colorado Springs is dangerous for pedestrians, cause of a loud boom downtown still undetermined, your weather and more.

White House Correspondent Jon Decker talks about the Biden administration's response to the deadly drone strikes over the weekend.

ABC News Correspondent Ines de La Cuetara talks about Iran denying it played a role in the drone attack that killed three Americans.

During KRDO's Afternoon News on Monday, Dan Cochell talked with Skyler McKinley at AAA about new research involving the number of "highway heroes" lives lost involving those assisting people stranded on the sides of the road, and the rising rate of distracted driving.

On Monday's "The Extra", information about the energy-assistance program LEAP was shared by Kristina Iodice, Public Information Officer for El Paso County Department of Human Services.  She also shared details of other assistance programs.  More information is available at humanservices.elpasoco.com/ or  CO.gov/PEAK

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Organizers of the “Take Our Border Back” convoy have called on truckers, bikers, ex-military and law enforcement officials to join "God’s army” and head to the Southern border for a series of demonstrations this week. On a recent planning call, one organizer said “dark forces of evil” are behind the surge undocumented immigrants attempting to enter the country through Mexico. The group says it will hold simultaneous rallies in Texas, Arizona and California on Feb. 3.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is being accused of “high crimes and misdemeanors” for his immigration policy. Among other things, Mayorkas is accused of “willfully” disregarding immigration law.