EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Doña Ana County Government Center in Las Cruces, 845 N. Motel Blvd., has been closed until further notice on Thursday, Oct. 16, as an investigation is…
Tech Crunch – Meta to shut down Messenger desktop apps for Mac and Windows
Starting December 15, users will no longer be able to log into the apps and will be automatically redirected to the Facebook website to access Messenger. Read more: Read More
El Paso News The Looming Existential Economic Crisis For El Paso
The ongoing federal shutdown, now on its 16th day, is creating a looming existential economic crisis for El Paso’s economy. Together with the Trump Administration’s firing of federal workers, the longer the…
Tech Crunch – The real reason Google DeepMind is working with a fusion energy startup
Google has invested in fusion startups as potential power suppliers. This latest move suggests Google sees them as potential customers, too. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Rent a Cyber Friend will pay you to talk to strangers online and will show off its platform at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
“Loneliness is the biggest disease in the world right now,” founder Francesco Vitali said. “So we built a platform where human time has value again, and a place where being human is…
Border Report – These South Texas lawmakers aren’t taking a paycheck during shutdown
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The federal government shutdown is in its third week. And some South Texas lawmakers tell Border Report they aren’t taking pay until the government resumes and other…
El Chuqueño Blog – Ninja Convention
The Secret Society of Ninjas met in El Paso this week, and I was lucky enough to capture their parade on Montana last night. Kudos to Visit El Paso for landing the…
Tech Crunch – A new wave of social media apps provide hope in a doomscrolling world
“The platforms that won were the ones that kept people scrolling the longest, not the ones that made them feel the most connected,” Zehra Naqvi told TechCrunch. “Now there is an abundance of…
El Paso Matters – Opinion: How MHP Salud’s community health workers help El Pasoans face health care fears
By Magaly “Maggie” Dante October is spooky season – a time when bats, ghosts and skeletons seem to be around every corner. But for the thousands of El Pasoans living without health…
The Border Chronicle – Cabeza de Vaca—Reincarnated as a Cactus
Subscribe now Still from Opuntia (2017). Courtesy of David Fenster. “Know that I was born, by the will of heaven, in this our iron age, to revive the one of gold, or…