CAIRO (AP) — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in retaliation after…
Tech Crunch – Anthropic’s relationship with the Trump administration seems to be thawing
Despite recently being designated a supply-chain risk by the Pentagon, Anthropic is still talking to high-level members of the Trump administration. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – 1 killed in single-vehicle crash in East-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person is dead after an early morning single-vehicle crash on Saturday, April 18 in East-Central El Paso, the El Paso Police Department said. The crash happened…
KTSM News – Sheriff’s Officers Association issues strong message of support for Ugarte
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Following this week’s County Commissioners Court work session on the Sheriff’s Office budget, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Officers Association has issued a strong message of confidence…
Tech Crunch – The App Store is booming again, and AI may be why
New data from Appfigures shows a swell of new app launches in 2026, suggesting AI tools could be fueling a mobile software boom. Read more: Read More
Border Report – University of Texas fraternity, sorority join legal battle over undocumented in-state tuition
A pair of historically-Latino/Latina Greek organizations at the University of Texas at Austin have become politically active in response to the court ruling invalidating of the Texas Dream Act. The group signed…
Tech Crunch – Once close enough for an acquisition, Stripe and Airwallex are now going after each other
For most of its life, Airwallex and Stripe have mostly operated in different geographies, selling to different buyers. That’s changing. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – OSHA opens investigation into El Paso Electric following power outage incident
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has opened an investigation into El Paso Electric following an incident on Wednesday, April 15, causing injuries to two employees….
KTSM News – Shower chances back on radar for El Paso area
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Friday, Borderland! A gusty, dusty Friday will be followed by cooler temperatures and shower chances for the weekend. Saturday will be primarily sunny with a high…
KTSM News – Socorro ISD will soon regain local control after state oversight
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Socorro Independent School District will soon regain local control after being under state oversight for several years. The Texas Education Agency assigned conservators to the district in…



