Demonstrations against immigration raids began in Los Angeles last week and have spread across the country, including to Texas. More are planned this weekend. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Fervo Energy lands $206M in financing to build massive geothermal power plant
Fervo is developing what promises to be the largest enhanced geothermal power plant in the world. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Can Scale AI and Alexandr Wang reignite Meta’s AI efforts?
Meta has reportedly invested billions of dollars into AI startup Scale AI and hired its CEO, Alexandr Wang, to lead a new AI research lab. So what does that mean for Meta…
Texas Monthly – This Food Truck Was Home to Some Famous BBQ Joints. Its New Owner Hopes to Live Up to Its Legacy.
When I pulled up to Smoky Buns, in Round Rock, a suburb just north of Austin, on a recent Friday, I immediately recognized the silhouette of the food truck. Long before he…
Tech Crunch – US government’s vaccine website defaced with AI-generated content
The content of a vaccines information website owned by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was swapped with gay-themed spam. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Newsom hits back at DeSantis over offer to send Florida state guard to LA
(The Hill) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) office said Tuesday the state’s Division of Emergency Management offered to send the state guard to California to help with the recent unrest over…
Tech Crunch – At WWDC, Apple says it will use AI to tag apps to improve discoverability on the App Store
Apple will begin using AI technology to power the discovery of apps on the App Store, the company announced at this week’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 25). In a session focused on…
Tech Crunch – TikTok’s biggest star was detained by ICE, with help from another influencer
The situation grabbed headlines after a teenage influencer, Bo Loudon, boasted on X that he flagged Khaby Lame’s immigration status to authorities. Read more: Read More
Border Report – World’s most popular TikTok star Khaby Lame leaves the US after being detained by ICE
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Khaby Lame, the world’s most popular TikTok personality with millions of followers, has left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents in Las Vegas for allegedly overstaying his visa. ICE…
Border Report – Immigrant advocates gather in Downtown El Paso in ‘solidarity’ with Los Angeles protests
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Border Network for Human Rights and fellow immigrant advocates gathered Tuesday at San Jacinto Plaza in Downtown El Paso in “solidarity” with communities in Los Angeles…