After years of hints and preparation, Lime plans to enter the public markets. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – US added 115K jobs in April, beating expectations
The U.S. economy added 115,000 new jobs in April, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, beating the expectations of economists. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – David Leonard Wood hearings delayed; Texas Tech regents approve dental degree
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. Judge Delays Hearings for El Paso Death…
Tech Crunch – The biggest U.S. power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy
PJM Interconnection — which oversees the grid for some of the densest data center developments on Earth — wants to overhaul itself. Not everyone thinks it’s up to the task. Read more: Read…
Tech Crunch – Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code
Airbnb also said its customer support AI bot now handles 40% of issues without escalating to a human agent. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – The Guadalupe Swept Us Away. This Is the Story of All That Came After.
It was dark, and I was alone. The branches of a hackberry tree held me a few feet above the torrent of the Guadalupe River. Minutes earlier I’d been standing in the…
Texas Monthly – Texas’ 35th Congressional District primary runoffs: Who is running and what to know
Two Democrats and two Republicans advanced to May runoffs for the open San Antonio-area seat, which was drawn to favor the GOP yet is considered winnable for Democrats in a wave year….
Texas Monthly – In parched Texas, a state fund to boost water projects falls almost $3 billion short of demand
Ten water projects received initial approval to split $1.28 billion in state money this year, but 13 others didn’t make the cut — including one that may supply drought-stricken Corpus Christi. Read:…
Texas Monthly – By threatening public safety grants, Greg Abbott exerts control over Texas cities
The governor’s threats have produced quick wins on hot-button issues important to the GOP base – immigration and perceived threats posed by Islam. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Weird & Wild: MLB manager firings, Murakami’s epic start and a minor-league classic
When a bullpen coughs up 17 runs on eight hits, 18 walks and eight wild pitches, is that is that weird/wild enough to make this column? Yes. Read: Read More