(Texas Tribune) — After more than a year of being occupied by the state for its border security operations, a 47-acre park in Eagle Pass has quietly been reopened for public use…
The Border Chronicle – Seeking Flood Justice in the Rio Grande Valley
Flooding in the Rio Grande Valley last month. (Photo credit: Vanessa Santiago in Mercedes, Texas.) Subscribe now “Back in 2020 when we had the hurricane, my house fell from the foundation, so…
Texas Monthly – Texas energy company wins first-of-its-kind permit to suck carbon out of air, store underground
Environmental groups worry direct carbon capture is not the silver bullet to curb climate change many energy companies purport it to be. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Google fixes two Android zero-day bugs actively exploited by hackers
The most severe security bug can be exploited without user interaction, per Google. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Legal status revoked for 985,000 migrants who entered US under Biden-era CBP One app
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is terminating parole protections for those who entered the country through the CBP One app, revoking status for hundreds of thousands of people who came to…
Tech Crunch – Amazon’s Zoox begins robotaxi testing in Los Angeles
Zoox, Amazon’s autonomous vehicle unit, is deploying a small fleet of retrofitted test vehicles on the streets of Los Angeles starting Tuesday – a modest, yet meaningful step as the company inches…
Tech Crunch – Take the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Apply to speak now
If you’re reading this, consider it your signal: the opportunity to influence the future of tech is here. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is now accepting speaker applications. Join us on stage this October…
KTSM News – Las Cruces Public Schools wants to know how it is doing
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Cruces Public Schools wants parents, community members and others to tell them how they are doing. The 2025 Climate and Culture Survey is open now, available…
Tech Crunch – Founders, TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 is calling! Apply to enter!
Founders, the battlefield is calling! Startup Battlefield 200 applications are now live — and the race has begun. If you’ve got a groundbreaking idea and the guts to pitch it to the…
Tech Crunch – Los Angeles-based Rain raised a $75M Series B in another good sign for fintech
Rain, a startup offering an employer-integrated earned wage access (EWA) app coupled with financial-wellness features like overdraft alerts and spending trends, has raised $75 million in an all-equity Series B round. The…