SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Approximately 18 percent of all students at the University of California San Diego students are from foreign countries, including thousands from China. Back in June, many of…
KTSM News – Texas House approves plan to replace STAAR test as vote splits down party lines
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — A plan to remove the unpopular State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) received final approval in the Texas House of Representatives Tuesday afternoon but will likely have…
KTSM News – Brief, heavy rain Wednesday; strong weekend storms — Your 9-Day Forecast
Our monsoon took a quick trip to Arizona last weekend, but now it’s back and ready to give us rain chances again. For example, we’ve had some isolated, hit-or-miss thunderstorms, such as…
Tech Crunch – Microsoft headquarters go into lockdown after activists take over Brad Smith’s office
The incident is the latest escalation by current and former employees who are demanding the company end its cloud contracts with Israel. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Dozens attend funeral services for late Tigua leader Cacique Jose Sierra Sr.
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Tigua community gathered Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 25-26 to honor the life of Cacique José G. Sierra Sr., who passed away on Aug. 16 at the…
Yard Barker – Tennessee HC Josh Heupel is under pressure to live up to extension
On one hand, Tennessee Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel has to be feeling very good. After going 37-15 in four seasons as head coach of the Volunteers and leading them to the…
Border Report – Texas border cities safer than other US cities, FBI crime data shows
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The latest FBI crime statistics show Texas border cities are safer than other U.S. metropolitan cities, and it’s not the first time. Church message on immigration a…
Texas Monthly – Environmental laws waived to build border wall in Texas wildlife refuge
Advocates say there’s no national security justification for building a wall through a Rio Grande Valley wildlife refuge that provides habitat to ocelots and other endangered species. Read: Read More
KTSM News – New fire reported in Gila National Forest near Glenwood
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Gila National Forest is reporting a new wildfire in the area near Glenwood, New Mexico. The Crimson Fire, as it is being called, is located about…
Border Report – SpaceX to launch 10th flight test of Starship after multiple delays
A livestream of the launch is planned for the player above. STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — SpaceX has now scheduled its third attempt of the 10th flight test of Starship on Tuesday evening, according…