TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at age 71, according to multiple reports. TMZ was first to report on Hogan’s death Thursday morning, saying emergency medical crews were…
Texas Monthly – Struggling Texas cotton industry emphasizing the hazards of fast fashion
A group representing High Plains region farmers has launched a campaign to make buyers aware of synthetic fibers’ impact on the environment and health. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon introduces a more affordable color screen Kindle
Amazon launches a more affordable, $250 Colorsoft Kindle and a version for kids. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Preston Thorpe is a software engineer at a San Fransisco startup. He’s also serving his eleventh year in prison.
A senior software engineer for Turso, Thorpe is part of an experimental program in the Maine state prison system that allows incarcerated people to work remote jobs from custody. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Second court blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide after Supreme Court ruling
(The Hill) – A second court ruled that President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship still cannot go into effect anywhere in the country following the Supreme Court’s recent decision that claws back…
Border Report – Driver faces 37 counts of attempted murder in East Hollywood nightclub crash
(KTLA) – The man who allegedly plowed into several dozen clubgoers in East Hollywood early Saturday morning will face more than 70 criminal counts, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced…
El Paso Matters – SISD seeks state certification waiver to name interim chief James Vasquez as superintendent
The Socorro Independent School District, which is seeking to appoint James Vasquez as its permanent superintendent, must first obtain a certification waiver from the state before finalizing an employment contract. After meeting…
Tech Crunch – Spotify takes a swing at gaming with a mini golf game ahead of ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ release
Netflix and Spotify teamed up to launch a golf-inspired game as a way to promote “Happy Gilmore 2,” which premieres on Netflix this Friday. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Cybercrime forum Leak Zone publicly exposed its users’ IP addresses
Exclusive: The popular “leaking and cracking” forum left one of its databases exposed to the internet without a password, exposing the IP addresses of its users logging in. Read more: Read More
Yard Barker – Ryan Day still doesn’t get why Ohio State keeps losing to Michigan
Ryan Day might have led Ohio State to a national championship, but it’s clear he still doesn’t understand what it takes to win “The Game.” Read: Read More