Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ took the top three spots at the regional final of Road to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2026 and will represent Central Eurasia in the Startup Battlefield 200 at…
Texas Monthly – Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County from using districts redrawn after the primaries
Redrawing political boundaries between the primary and general election raises serious constitutional concerns, the court said. Read: Read More
Border Report – Trump list of US-designated ‘foreign terrorist organizations’ in Latin America grows to 21
The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as “foreign terrorist organizations,” with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday. Read: Read More
El Chuqueño Blog – “Working Parents? Screw ’em.”
Here’s this story from CBS4Local.com: El Paso families seeking help paying for childcare are facing one of the sharpest reductions in the state, as the Texas Workforce Commission looks to cut nearly…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO TAXPAYER REVOLT INTERVIEWS ANNETTE GRIEGO, CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER P4
[[{“value”:” Democrat Annette Griego, a fiscal conservative, defeated incumbent Commissioner Sergio Coronado of County Precinct 4 in the March 3 primary. Now Griego will face Republican Leo Arcos in the November 3…
Tech Crunch – Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO
The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Senate Republicans finally mobilize with big money for Ken Paxton in Texas
After opposing Paxton in his primary and sitting out all summer, Senate GOP leadership is dropping tens of millions to help the attorney general play catch-up on the airwaves. Read: Read More
The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup (+ Poetry!): September 11
How the 9/11 attacks transformed the borderlands, the Tohono O’odham fight back against the border wall, and saving Mexicali’s lagoons, plus poetry! Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Man guilty in Young Park shooting sentenced to 3 life terms
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Following a guilty verdict on first-degree murder charges against Gustavo Dominguez for his involvement in the Young Park mass shooting, he has been sentenced to three consecutive…
Border Report – DEA seizes 2,000 pounds of meth from cabbage shipment
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Drug Enforcement Administration announced Thursday that agents in McAllen seized over 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine hidden within a shipment of cabbage. “This major seizure is part of…