On Monday, the governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit all data centers wanting to connect to the state’s power grid. Read:…
Border Report – Slain teen girl found buried in California vineyard identified nearly 50 years after death
The body of a homicide victim who was found buried in a California vineyard has been identified as a 15-year-old girl who disappeared in February 1978. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Outernet turns your saved posts into real-world adventures
Founded by the creators of viral offline events like San Francisco’s citywide scavenger hunt Pursuit, Outernet’s app helps users save places and events they discover online, then nudges them to actually go. Read…
The Athletic MiLB News – Phillies get a sorely needed bat in Luis Arraez for two good relief prospects
Arraez boosts a Phillies’ offense that has been taking on water, while the Giants get two pitchers with upside. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – WhatsApp says it is is fixing an issue that disabled several accounts
Meta says it’s restoring access to WhatsApp accounts that were mistakenly flagged and placed “under review” after users reported being unexpectedly locked out of the messaging app. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – St. Joseph’s Catholic School prepares for 2026-27 year
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — St. Joseph’s Catholic School is one of the schools celebrating its first day of the 2026-27 school year this week Principal of St. Joseph’s Catholic School, Jessica…
Texas Monthly – Which families are using ESAs? Here’s what we know about Texas’ first school vouchers
The number of Texas students using taxpayer money for private school or home-school could increase as more families accept invites. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire leads $1B round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics
Valar Atomics raised $1 billion at a $6 billion valuation after signing a development deal with Nvidia in June. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Federal judge lets DHS proceed with border wall through small town’s levee system
A federal judge is allowing the Department of Homeland Security to go ahead for now with plans to build a border wall through a levee system protecting a small Texas town on the border…
El Paso Matters – Opinion: From the Walmart massacre to an ICE shooting, denying personhood has deadly consequences
By Joe Moody It was seven years ago now, but it still feels like yesterday that 23 people were gunned down in El Paso because of how they looked. And today, as…