(The Hill) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday announced there had been another U.S. strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat days prior. “On October 17th, at the direction of President Trump,…
Tech Crunch – Automattic CEO calls Tumblr his ‘biggest failure’ so far
At WordCamp Canada 2025, Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg called Tumblr his “biggest failure,” noting the challenge of maintaining the platform’s half a billion blogs while it remains unprofitable. Though plans to migrate…
Border Report – Trump suggests US will buy Argentinian beef to bring down prices
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States could purchase Argentinian beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers. “We would buy some beef…
KTSM News – Man arrested for shooting at concert in Fabens, sheriff says
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man was arrested after shooting a person during a concert in Fabens this past Saturday, Oct. 18, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The…
Border Report – Democrats rip DHS jet purchase during shutdown
(The Hill) — Democrats criticized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for purchasing, during the government shutdown, two high-end private jets for the secretary and other top officials to use for their…
Border Report – When do our clocks change, and why is daylight saving time ending so early this year?
(NEXSTAR) — The days seem to be getting shorter and the temperatures are falling, both clear signs that we’re barreling toward winter. Before we get there, however, most of the U.S. must…
Border Report – San Jose Sharks apologize for offensive message during Hispanic heritage night
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks apologized for a message that was displayed on the video board that appeared to praise Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a night the…
Tech Crunch – Regulators probe Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus
The incident happened in Atlanta, Georgia earlier this month. Waymo says it has already updated the software on its robotaxis. Read more: Read More
Border Report – ‘Could have killed someone’: Shrapnel from live-fire exercise over California freeway hits patrol vehicle
SAN DIEGO (KSWB) – Metal shrapnel from explosive ordnance that was fired over Interstate 5 in Southern California during a U.S. Marine Corps live-fire training demonstration on Saturday struck a California Highway…
Tech Crunch – San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie steps onto the Disrupt stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27-29 at Moscone West, in a homecoming of sorts for both tech and the city that helped…