On Sunday, two weeks into a special session Governor Greg Abbott called to take up President Donald Trump’s request to redraw state congressional maps, 56 of the 62 Democrats in the Texas…
Yard Barker – The ‘2025 preseason coaches Top-25’ quiz
How many of the teams to be ranked in the American Football Coaches Association preseason poll for the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes? Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – WhatsApp adds new features to protect against scams
The company announced that it took down over 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts linked to criminal scam centers targeting people around the world. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Cause of death for Ozzy Osbourne released: reports
(NEXSTAR) — Authorities in London have released the cause of death for Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary rocker who died “surrounded by love” late last month. Osbourne, 76, died of a heart attack,…
El Paso Matters – Voters approved UMC El Paso, county bonds in November. The tax increases kick in this year.
El Paso voters in November approved multimillion-dollar bonds for the county and hospital district that would lead to increased taxes to fund projects from Ascarate Park upgrades to new health clinics. Now,…
Border Report – Texas redistricting war escalates across the country
(The Hill) — The decision by Texas Democrats to flee the state has ratcheted up tensions and started a new phase in the redistricting war around the country. Democrats from the Lone…
Tech Crunch – Three weeks after acquiring Windsurf, Cognition offers staff the exit door
Cognition is also laying off 30 employees. Those who take the buyout are expected to work 80+ hour weeks. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – ElevenLabs launches an AI music generator, which it claims is cleared for commercial use
The AI audio-generation unicorn ElevenLabs announced the launch of a new model that allows users to generate music that’s cleared for commercial use. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Trump says he’ll announce semiconductor and chip tariffs
This announcement comes as the Trump administration is also mulling over its approach to AI chip export restrictions. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hacker used a voice phishing attack to steal Cisco customers’ personal information
Cisco disclosed a data breach including customer names, organization names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers of Cisco.com users. Read more: Read More