Inflation and federal funding cuts have squeezed Texas’ child care subsidy, causing the Texas Workforce Commission to scale back the program. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – OpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux
OpenAI is finally bringing a dedicated ChatGPT desktop app to Linux operating systems. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Surrogate asks Texas court to let her seek medical care on the baby she’s carrying, AG Paxton says
An Alaskan surrogate has traveled to Texas for legal protection after a California couple has refused treatment for a severe heart condition. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Feds plan to sell three warehouses near El Paso it bought for migrant detention centers, Congress member says
U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar said the government will put the warehouses on the market rather than convert them to house 8,000 immigrants for deportation. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Google’s Gemini app surges to one billion users
Gemini is keeping pace with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which hit 1 billion monthly active users back in June. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Escobar: Socorro warehouses no longer for ICE
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, said that the Socorro warehouses slated for immigration detention facilities will be transferred to the General Services Administration and will no…
KTSM News – FBI seeks info on 3 Roswell murders
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Chaves County Sheriff’s Office, Roswell Police Department and the FBI are seeking information from the public about three recent murders. According to the FBI, the incidents…
El Paso Matters – DHS scraps plans for mega ICE detention center in Socorro, to sell warehouse properties
The Trump administration is scrapping plans to convert a nearly 1 million square-foot Socorro warehouse complex into an immigration detention center and training center for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Rep. Veronica…
Border Report – Colombia searches for over 3,000 missing after powerful earthquake kills more than 100
Search and rescue efforts resumed Tuesday in dozens of cities and towns in western Colombia after a powerful earthquake left over 3,000 missing, with many trapped under the debris. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Oracle partnership to use sensor tech to boost water efficiency
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Oracle announced its partnership with an agriculture technology company to conserve about 21 million gallons of water annually, more than the water that will be used for…