EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — A 63-year-old Mexican man is accused of smuggling nearly 30 pounds of heroin across the border into Texas on Sunday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers…
Tech Crunch – Google rolls out new Windows desktop app with Spotlight-like search tool
The app will allow people to use an Alt + Space shortcut to instantly search for information from their computer files, installed apps, Google Drive files, and the web. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Gemini overtakes ChatGPT on App Store, as its Nano Banana AI model drives downloads up 45%
Though the month is only half over, Gemini’s app has already gained 12.6 million downloads in September, up from 8.7 million in August. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Fact check: Does the city’s Animal Services prioritize community sheltering over shelter intakes?
Yes. The city of El Paso’s Animal Services encourages residents to temporarily foster found pets instead of bringing them to the shelter, according to the shelter’s operational manual. The department promotes community-based…
Tech Crunch – Rivian breaks ground on $5B Georgia factory ahead of construction in 2026
While largely ceremonial, it’s an important step for a project that has dealt with a lot of uncertainty the last few years. Rivian R2 SUVs will roll off the line in 2028. Read…
Tech Crunch – Andrew Yang took inspiration from Mark Cuban for his budget cell carrier Noble Mobile
“I’m as guilty of doomscrolling as the next person, but knowing that doomscrolling is actually costing me money makes me feel dumb,” Yang told TechCrunch. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Charlie Kirk shooting suspect likely to face charges Tuesday before first court hearing
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors are preparing to file a capital murder charge Tuesday against the Utah man who authorities say held a “leftist ideology” and may have been “radicalized” online before…
Border Report – Ghana insists immigrants deported by the US have been sent home, contradicting lawyers
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The group of 14 African immigrants deported to Ghana by the U.S. have been returned to their home countries, Ghanaian authorities reiterated on Tuesday, pushing back on claims from lawyers…
KTSM News – Coldplay’s sold-out shows boost El Paso economy
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso and the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) are celebrating an economic and tourism boost that the Sun City experienced during…
Border Report – Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — The Border Patrol agent who spearheaded the immigration crackdown that sparked widespread protests in Los Angeles announced in a social media post Tuesday that he has arrived in Chicago….