EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 61-year-old woman was sentenced on Wednesday, Feb. 18, to over 2 years in prison for wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western…
Texas Monthly – Texas House candidates in South Texas face allegations of lying about their party affiliation
Republicans hope to flip the Rio Grande Valley state House seat, long held by Democrats. Read: Read More
KTSM News – West Valley Fire Department battling fire in Canutillo
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The West Valley Fire Department is working to extinguish a fire on Thursday, Feb. 19, in Canutillo, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO). The…
Tech Crunch – As browser wars heat up, Chrome adds new productivity features
Split View, PDF annotations and ‘Save to Chrome’ features come to the Chrome browser. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Reddit is testing a new AI search feature for shopping
A small group of users in the U.S. will start to see search results that include interactive product carousels with pricing, images, and direct where-to-buy links. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – University of Texas regents approve limits on teaching “unnecessarily controversial subjects”
Opponents warned the policy’s vagueness could push professors to self-censor and leave students less prepared for the workplace. Read: Read More
Border Report – Anthropic on shaky ground with Pentagon amid feud after Maduro raid
Anthropic has increasingly found itself at odds with the Pentagon over how its AI model Claude can be deployed in military operations following disclosure about its use in the raid that captured…
Border Report – Trial against alleged ‘Antifa cell’ tied to shooting at Texas ICE detention facility set to begin
The trial against nine people arrested in connection to a shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility south of Fort Worth in July 2025 is expected to start next week….
Tech Crunch – Meta is shutting down Messenger’s standalone website
The move comes a few months after Meta shut down Messenger’s stand-alone desktop apps for Windows and Mac. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – New York hits the brakes on robotaxi expansion plan
The governor of New York pulled a robotaxi expansion proposal that was viewed as a win for Waymo. Read more: Read More