SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Michael Pratt, owner of the pornography website, “GirlsDoPorn,” changed his plea to felony charges for his role in a large-scale sex trafficking ring on Thursday in federal…
Border Report – Mexican ‘madam’ pleads guilty in prostitution case
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A madam from Mexico pleaded guilty to a federal prostitution charge on Thursday in McAllen, Texas. U.S. Customs and Border Protection detained Jaqueline Rios Garcia De La Cadena,…
Border Report – 25 immigrants arrested at South Texas construction sites
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A total of 25 undocumented immigrants were arrested at two construction sites located in South Padre Island and Brownsville, Texas, according to ICE Homeland Security Investigations of San Antonio….
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s marketing head takes leave to undergo breast cancer treatment
OpenAI’s head of marketing, Kate Rouch, has announced she’s stepping away from her role for three months while she undergoes treatment for invasive breast cancer. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas will begin a summer lunch program in 2027, but only if feds don’t raise costs
The program would give low income families an extra $120 per child for summer lunches, but federal debate about food benefits could endanger the program. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – AMD acqui-hires the employees behind Untether AI
AMD has acqui-hired the employees behind Untether AI. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – This Spring-Fed North Texas Swimming Hole Has Delighted Visitors for 96 Years
On the hottest, sunniest day of Memorial Day weekend, the Fort Worth swimmers flinging themselves via trapeze into the cool water of Burger’s Lake are an indication that already summer is in…
Tech Crunch – Creator Caucus launches in Congress with support from Patreon, YouTube
The Congressional Creator Caucus will work to support the creator economy, which is estimated to be worth half-a-trillion dollars by 2027. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Nikola founder Trevor Milton is fighting a subpoena from his bankrupt company’s creditors
The recently-pardoned founder of Nikola, Trevor Milton, has been fighting a subpoena from the creditors of his bankrupt electric trucking company. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Startup Battlefield 200: Only 3 days left to apply
Time is running out. The gates to Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 are about to close. In just 3 days, your window to enter the most iconic live startup competition…