SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Several hundred migrants have been charged with unauthorized access to a newly designated militarized zone along the southern U.S. border in New Mexico and western Texas since…
Tech Crunch – Sam Altman’s goal for ChatGPT to remember ‘your whole life’ is both exciting and disturbing
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman laid out a big vision for the future of ChatGPT at an AI event hosted by VC firm Sequoia earlier this month. When asked by one attendee about…
Texas Monthly – Texas Senate reveals $8 billion school funding plan as it seeks middle ground with House
The proposal would heavily invest in teacher pay and special education. It includes a modest $55 increase to schools’ base per-student funding, significantly lower than what the House had sought. Read: Read…
Texas Monthly – Abbott wants to stop allowing federal benefits in Texas to be spent on unhealthy, high-processed food
Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP program. Read: Read More
Border Report – Migrants rescued from Rio Grande as they struggled to swim back to Mexico, CBP says
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Border law enforcement rescued two migrants from the Rio Grande after they tried to swim back to Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. EXCLUSIVE: Mexico pays…
Border Report – Tijuana launches ‘clean city’ campaign
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Tijuana Mayor Ismael Burgueño Ruiz launched a campaign to make the city “cleaner than ever.” During a ceremony where he was surrounded by city officials and residents…
Border Report – Congress asked to reimburse Texas $11B for border security costs
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, announced Thursday he is asking Congress to reimburse Texas $11.1 billion for border security costs. Border Report Live: Trump’s efforts to limit…
KTSM News – A taste of authentic Mexican food in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One of the many things that makes El Paso special is the diversity of its culture, and of course, delicious food. Photo by Luisa Barrios – KTSM…
Border Report – 28 parrots, 3 chickens seized at California ports of entry
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa and San Ysidro Ports of Entry discovered 28 parrots and three chickens during two recent smuggling attempts….
KTSM News – Constable’s Office: Suspected Barrio Azteca gang member arrested for drugs, other charges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A suspected Barrio Azteca gang member was arrested on Thursday, May 15, for several charges, including family violence and possession of drugs, the El Paso County Constable’s…