NEWARK, N.J. (WPIX) – The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was taken into custody by Homeland Security at an ICE facility on Friday afternoon, according to Alina Habba, the interim U.S. Attorney…
Border Report – Trump tariffs sow chaos: ‘Our phones are ringing off the hook’
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – It’s a tragic anecdote that illustrates the chaos President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again trade tariffs have brought to the U.S.-Mexico border in the past few months….
Tech Crunch – Investing in overlooked European ecosystems
John Tsioris sold InstaShop to Delivery Hero for $360 million. Nate Clarke took Tyme from startup to global digital bank. In this candid conversation at the StrictlyVC event in Athens, the two…
Tech Crunch – The US is reviewing Benchmark’s investment into Chinese AI startup Manus
Manus AI is one of the hottest AI agent startups around, recently raising $75 million at a half-billion dollar valuation in a round led by Benchmark. But two unnamed sources told Semafor…
KTSM News – Eastlake High School teacher awarded $1k Whataburger grant
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An Eastlake High School teacher was surprised with a 2025 WhataTeacher grant from Whataburger on Friday, May 9, according to Socorro Independent School District. Thomas Medina, a…
Texas Monthly – They drove to the Capitol to testify on a bill and got a grueling lesson in Texas democracy
The group from Johnson County waited 18 hours to testify at a hearing that started at 1 a.m. on a bill to limit toxic chemicals in fertilizer. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Sheriff’s Office warns about scam involving impersonators
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a scam involving individuals impersonating members of the agency’s command staff. Scammers have been contacting community…
Tech Crunch – Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16
Google I/O, Google’s biggest developer conference of the year, is nearly upon us. Scheduled for May 20 to 21 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, I/O will showcase product announcements from across…
KTSM News – Ysleta ISD offers $5,000 resignation incentive for up to 400 teachers, administrators
EL PASO, Texas (EL PASO MATTERS) — The Ysleta Independent School District is offering teachers, counselors and administrators a $5,000 incentive to voluntarily resign to help reduce personnel costs as it prepares its…
Texas Monthly – Family Matters: About Episode 102 of ‘Texas Monthly Presents’ on PBS
Editor’s Note: Texas Monthly Presents is a new docuseries airing on Texas PBS stations. Check your local listings or watch full episodes here. Family is powerful. And the second episode of Texas…