Student Ammer Qaddumi is suing the university after he was suspended for his involvement in the 2024 demonstrations, calling it a violation of his free speech rights. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO
Robinhood files confidentially for its second venture fund, this time targeting growth as well as early-stage startups. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Hot temps on tap this week for El Paso region
The gusty winds last night led to a cooler day today with highs only in the 80s. That all reverses on Tuesday as high pressure builds back up fast. Here’s your exclusive…
KTSM News – El Paso County approves bid process for Coliseum property
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The El Paso County Commissioners Court unanimously approved opening a bid process for management and tourism services at the County Coliseum property during its meeting on Monday,…
Border Report – ‘He is not a criminal’: Casar demands release of high school student from ICE custody
U.S. Congressman Greg Casar, D-Austin, on Monday called on the federal government to release 18-year-old Austin Independent School District high school senior Luis Fernando Cabrera Chavarria from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Border Report – California mayor accused of acting as an illegal agent for China, spreading propaganda
The mayor of Arcadia, California, Eileen Wang, abruptly resigned Monday as federal prosecutors announced she had been charged with acting as a covert foreign agent for China. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills
Some of the positions focus on AI-native development, data engineering and analytics, cloud-based engineering, and agent and model development as well as prompt engineering and new AI workflows. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Detained immigrants could wait 19 months for their day in Honolulu court
Honolulu’s federal immigration court has become increasingly overwhelmed since 2020, with new data showing that the number of cases pending and the wait time for those cases to reach the courts both…
Border Report – Report: Texas public schools have largest non-Covid enrollment drop in recorded history
Total public school enrollment in Texas dropped by over 76,000 students, according to a Texas 2036 report. Read: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso mayor reflects on first 16 months in office
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson said the pace of leading the city over the past 16 months has been faster and busier than he expected. In a…