Most El Pasoans are unaware of the dual citizen political class that has been quietly exerting political power in El Paso’s political system since at least 2019. The Juárez media has taken…
Border Report – ‘Real estate cartel’ leaders taken down in Tijuana
Both suspects have been identified as leaders of a group dedicated to the “commandeering of properties” and are being accused of aggravated extortion, unlawful dispossession and criminal association. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – At CPAC, Texas Railroad Commissioner candidate Bo French calls for deportation of 100 million people
French, a former Tarrant County GOP chair, also said Republicans should more openly embrace Islamophobia. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Aetherflux reportedly raising Series B at $2 billion valuation
Index Ventures is said to be leading a $250 million to $350 million round. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – There’s Buddy, There’s Waylon, and There’s Flatland Cavalry
The band was getting antsy. It had been an hour and a half since Flatland Cavalry had received a spot on the West Texas Walk of Fame during an induction ceremony at…
Border Report – Texas woman allegedly bites officer at border crossing
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A woman allegedly bit a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer Monday at the Progreso bridge. Zaira Gonzalez, 31, of San Leon — a small town near Houston…
Tech Crunch – Rivian gets another $1B from Volkswagen
The two companies have been collaborating on a joint venture that would see Rivian tech go in VW’s EVs. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Iranian hackers claim breach of FBI director Kash Patel’s personal email account
Handala, a pro-Iranian hacking group allegedly working for Iran’s government, published emails it said were taken from the Gmail account of FBI director Kash Patel. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Apple says no one using Lockdown Mode has been hacked with spyware
The tech giant’s claim that it has not seen any successful spyware attacks targeting Apple devices with Lockdown Mode enabled comes amid a leak of hacking tools targeting users running devices with…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI shuts down Sora while Meta gets shut out in court
When an 82-year-old Kentucky woman was offered $26 million from an AI company that wanted to build a data center on her land, she said no. Sure, that same company can try to rezone 2,000…