EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Emergency crews responded to a hit-and-run call on the westside of El Paso late Monday morning. Fire officials said they received the emergency call around 11:04 a.m….
Texas Monthly – Texas GOP lawyer and former FEC chair Trey Trainor announces run for Chip Roy’s seat in Congress
The longtime GOP operative has spent decades as a lawyer for Texas Republicans and conservative causes. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Opinion: El Paso deserves a hiking trail in Castner Range
By Richard Teschner In March 2023, El Paso’s 6,663-acre Castner Range was dedicated as a national monument, the result of a 50-year-long campaign. Let’s hope it doesn’t take another 50 for the…
Tech Crunch – Sam Altman says ChatGPT has hit 800M weekly active users
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday at Dev Day that ChatGPT has reached 800 million weekly active users, marking an increase of adoption among consumers, developers, enterprises, and governments. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Meta Llama: Everything you need to know about the open generative AI model
Here’s everything you need to know about Meta’s Llama, from its capabilities and editions to where you can use it. We’ll keep this post updated as Meta releases upgrades and introduces new dev tools to support the…
Tech Crunch – Clop hackers caught exploiting Oracle zero-day bug to steal executives’ personal data
Oracle fixes another security flaw that Clop hackers were using to steal sensitive personal information about executives as part of a mass-extortion campaign. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Over 200 international students ‘trapped’ in US are suing Trump administration
(The Hill) — Over 200 international students caught up in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown are suing the State Department to get their visas reinstated, court documents reviewed by The Hill show. …
Border Report – Jeffries challenges Johnson to prime-time debate about shutdown
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday challenged Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to a debate about the government shutdown on the floor of the lower chamber. The request for a prime-time,…
Tech Crunch – Okosix will show its biodegradable plastic at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Healthcare has a plastic problem, but Okosix thinks its bio-derived, biodegradable material can replace single-use plastics throughout the industry. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Greta Thunberg among flotilla activists deported from Israel; others remain in prison
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities said Monday that they have deported to Greece and Slovakia another 171 people detained for taking part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, including prominent Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. Israel’s…