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KTSM News – Local dance academy represents El Paso in the Big Apple
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso dance academy represented the Sun City as they performed in iconic landmarks in New York City. Dancers with Expressions Dance Academy, located at 11601…
Border Report – Read the Nancy Guthrie ransom notes released by Pima County sheriff
The first ransom note opened by addressing “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie directly. Read: Read More
KTSM News – 20 years after devastating floods, El Paso continues investing in flood protection
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Twenty years after one of the most destructive flooding events in El Paso history, city leaders and El Paso Water continue investing in projects designed to better…
KTSM News – Computer labs at 2 Doña Ana Community College campuses to close permanently
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Open computer labs at two of Doña Ana Community College (DACC)’s campuses will be closed permanently in August. The labs at both the East Mesa campus, 2800 Sonoma…
Tech Crunch – Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation
A tool that allowed anyone to generate fake AI-generated imagery and superimpose it over real Google Earth maps quickly spurred backlash. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Eastwood’s Hailey Delgado joins USA Wrestling elite program while balancing high school
When classes begin Monday at Eastwood High School, junior Hailey Delgado will be balancing more than homework, practices and football games. The 16-year-old wrestler will spend one week each month of the…
Tech Crunch – Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds
The new funding brings Index’s total available investing capital to $3.5 billion. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Houston mothers challenge Ten Commandments posters under Texas’ new parental rights amendment
The parents’ suit leverages Texas law — versus federal First Amendment arguments — in the latest legal case involving the classroom posters. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – VC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know why
New research from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School mapped out how Silicon Valley founders commit fraud — and the role investors play. Read more: Read More