Speaking at the Texas Tribune Festival, Democratic Rep. Donna Howard acknowledged that Republicans have unified around Speaker Dustin Burrows to the point that he “may not need us” to retain the gavel….
Border Report – Mexico shuts down 13 casinos for alleged money laundering
The U.S. and Mexico are cracking down on gaming operations they suspect of money laundering. Read: Read More
Border Report – Giant storm headed to San Diego region, Tijuana braces for the worst
“We are making our rounds in areas that are prone to slides and flooding, we’re asking people not to linger if they feel in danger — we are also asking residents to…
Tech Crunch – Uber quietly pilots in-app video recording for drivers in India
Uber’s in-app video recording pilot is currently live in 10 cities across India. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Newsletter platform beehiiv adds AI website building, creator tools in major expansion
Newsletter platform beehiiv announced a massive expansion to its platform on Thursday, including offering real-time analytics and AI website creation. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – After 5 months, the $1,200 bottles of Besties All-In tequila are finally starting to ship
Orders were supposed to be fulfilled by end of summer but were delayed again and again due to the bottle. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texans could receive full SNAP benefits in days after government shutdown ends
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday ordered states to send full SNAP benefits “promptly.” Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Watch: Bishop Michael Curry speaks at the 2025 Texas Tribune Festival
The former presiding bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church sits down with Ruth Graham of The New York Times at 12:45 p.m. Thursday. Read: Read More
KTSM News – New Mexico warns of botulism risk in infant formula
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is alerting the public to stop using any ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula immediately, as the product was linked to…
Border Report – California revokes 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants
California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after discovering the expiration dates went past when the drivers were legally allowed to be in the U.S., state officials said…



