WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a new annual $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, among other changes to the program for highly skilled…
Border Report – Migrant encounters creep up, but still within historic lows
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Apprehensions of migrants between ports of entry in the Southwest border crept up in August but federal officials emphasize those 6,321 encounters reflect only 4 percent…
KTSM News – Alamogordo man convicted of multiple child sex charges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 58-year-old Alamogordo, New Mexico man was convicted of multiple counts of child sexual abuse, according to the Twelfth Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Alamogordo. John Nelson…
KTSM News – Delayed Pellicano project moving forward with next phase
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County and the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority are taking the next step in advancing the long-delayed Pellicano Drive widening project. The original contractor filed…
KTSM News – Man arrested after trying to charge truck driver three times original price
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 29-year-old man is being charged with deceptive business practices and theft of property after he allegedly tried to charge a truck driver nearly three times the…
KTSM News – Pursuit ends in arrest of two suspects in Canutillo
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Body camera footage released by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) captured two people being arrested after they fled from a traffic stop, resulting in a…
Texas Monthly – Ted Cruz says conservatives “will regret” Trump’s FCC chairman going after Jimmy Kimmel
The Texas senator compared Brendan Carr’s threat to ABC to that of a mafia boss. Read: Read More
Border Report – Second ‘Dreamer’ detained in El Paso has criminal record, ICE says
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A federal agency says a second “Dreamer” detained recently in the El Paso area has a criminal record and is awaiting immigration proceedings that could lead…
Tech Crunch – Why California’s SB 53 might provide a meaningful check on big AI companies
Equity debates California’s new AI safety bill and why it has a better shot at becoming law. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Heavy rain threat for Friday, Saturday in El Paso area
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Keep your umbrellas on you this weekend. KTSM has triggered a Weather Authority Alert because the threat for strong storms and heavy rain still stands for Friday…