EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two schools from San Elizario Independent School District will be closed for the 2026-2027 school year due to declining enrollment, according to a spokesperson with the district…
Border Report – Hundreds of new river barriers arrive at the border
The Trump administration says the buoys — which measure 12 to 15 feet each in length, and 4 to 5 feet in diameter — will help prevent illegal immigration from Mexico. Read:…
KTSM News – New Mexico reports 18K allegations of elder abuse this year
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico Adult Protective Services has received approximately 18,000 allegations of elder abuse, neglect and exploitation so far in 2026, state officials said. This comes as the…
Texas Monthly – TribCast: Deep in the heart of the Texas GOP convention
From live elephants to Islam, TribCast recaps the biggest GOP event of the year with reporters Alejandro Serrano and Renzo Downey Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Former Lt. Gov. nominee Mike Collier sues over Texas’ onerous rules for independent candidates
Collier’s lawsuit calls the time limit and number of petition signatures required to get on the ballot “so burdensome” that no independent candidate for statewide office has ever qualified. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Anthropic’s latest feud with the Trump admin may actually help it, sales data suggests
Anthropic’s popularity with business users is growing so well that the latest beef with the government might actually boost it, data from Ramp suggests. Read more: Read More
Border Report – ICE says relaxed detention standards ‘reduce the burden’ on contractors running its lockups
Contractors running Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities can rely more heavily on artificial intelligence tools to communicate with detainees and continue refusing to pay the minimum wage for detainees’ “voluntary work,” under…
Texas Monthly – USDA has new partners in the fight against screwworm — drones, dogs and fungi
The USDA awarded a combined $105 million to 40 different projects aimed at stopping the spread of New World Screwworm. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Apple plans to change its Hide My Email privacy feature that could make it less effective
In the coming weeks, Apple will move anonymously generated emails addresses to a different domain. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Texas Education Agency releases spring 2026 STAAR results for grades 3-8
Texas students showed the largest gains on math, a slight increase on social studies and held steady on reading. Read: Read More