Selby’s VC firm Copper Sky Capital is currently raising a $300 million second fund, according to a regulatory filing. Read more: Read More
Border Report – ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump’s deportation push
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration’s mass deportations agenda….
Border Report – South Texas congressman trying to get border wall exemptions reinstated
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, says he’s working with Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee for exceptions to be put in the 2027 Homeland Security budget bill to exempt certain landmarks in…
Tech Crunch – IQM, Europe’s first public quantum company, admits the future of the tech is uncertain
IQM, a full-stack quantum company out of Finland, went public on the Nasdaq today at a valuation of about $1.9 billion. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Rep. Nate Schatzline resigns from Texas House to lead “election integrity” policy in Gov. Abbott’s office
The Fort Worth Republican, one of the most hardline conservatives in the Texas House, had been floated for secretary of state in unconfirmed media reports ahead of his hire by the governor….
Border Report – Luna digs in on SAVE America Act rebellion: ‘I don’t care’ who ‘hates me’
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-La.) is digging in on her promise to rebel against Republican leaders over a bill to boost voter ID requirements, vowing to keep up her blockade that helped…
KTSM News – Witness recounts encounter with Young Park shooting defendant
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A recurring witness took the stand on Thursday, July 2, for Gustavo Dominguez’s trial to tell the jury about his account on the night of the Young…
Tech Crunch – Jersey Mike’s IPO illustrates how bad the AI hype has become
Just for kicks, I took a look at Jersey Mike’s IPO documents. Surely a sandwich shop would have no need to mention AI. But low and behold. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon
AI has made it a lot harder for tech companies like Amazon and Google to deliver on their net-zero pledges. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Woman fatally shot while stopping suicide attempt
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A Las Cruces woman was shot and killed Wednesday night while she was reportedly trying top a man from taking his own life. Las Cruces police believe…