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Border Report – WATCH: Home washes away in Ruidoso flooding, creeks full of fast-moving debris
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Ruidoso is being hit hard by flash flooding on Tuesday afternoon, July 8. A home has washed away in the Ruidoso area and creeks are moving quickly…
Border Report – Conservation group encourages presidential state of emergency in Tijuana River Valley
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The California Assembly has unanimously approved a motion to ask President Trump to declare a state of emergency in the Tijuana River Valley that would expedite funding…
Tech Crunch – LangChain is about to become a unicorn, sources say
AI infrastructure startup LangChain is raising a new round at about $1 billion valuation led by IVP. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Ukraine cyber sleuths nab fugitive alleged American child sex offender
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Using digital technology, authorities in Ukraine have arrested a former daycare worker charged with 15 counts of sexual abuse of children in Arizona. Daniel George Brewster,…
Tech Crunch – Grok is being antisemitic again and also the sky is blue
Grok, the AI chatbot powered by Elon Musk’s xAI company, is back with more antisemitic rants. Read more: Read More
Yard Barker – Oregon steals commitment of four-star athlete from Texas
The Oregon Ducks have landed star recruits over the years, but there’s a case to be made that four-star athlete Jalen Lott from Frisco, Texas is one of the top “athlete” recruits…
Yard Barker – UCF’s Scott Frost makes big admission about disastrous Nebraska tenure
Frost went 16-31 in five seasons with the Cornhuskers. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Randall County GOP chair charged with felony election fraud
Kelly Kenten Giles, 64, is accused of providing false information on his application and petition to run for the Randall County Republican Party Chair seat. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Ruidoso under flash flood emergency; residents urged to find higher ground
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Village of Ruidoso is under a flash flood emergency on Tuesday afternoon, July 8, it said on its Facebook page. The Village is asking residents to…