We are experiencing something we have not felt in a while: elevated humidity. That elevated humidity increases on Saturday, giving us an increased chance of scattered t-showers. Some individual storms may produce…
Border Report – Four charged with possession of $175,000 in stolen Nikes
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Four people are facing federal felony charges after allegedly being caught with hundreds of Nike shoes stolen from cargo trains in Arizona. The arrest of Anthony…
Texas Monthly – Ken Paxton Thinks He’s Found the Cause of Our Growing Stupidity: Fluoridated Pokémon Toothpaste
Have you looked around recently and wondered: Is we getting stupider? You know, brainwise? I’m having this thought more and more, to the point where it’s becoming intrusive. At some point in…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY PAYS TRIPLE APPRAISED VALUE FOR PROPERTY TO EXPAND CONVENTION CENTER
[[{“value”:” Ben Fyffe is “Quality of Life Projects Manager” and is the 24th highest paid employee in the City of El Paso, drawing a salary of $191,445 plus benefits. He assures us…
Border Report – Defense Department designates second military zone on Texas-Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Defense Department said Thursday that it has designated a second stretch on the U.S. border with Mexico as a military zone to enforce immigration laws. The…
Tech Crunch – AI chatbots are ‘juicing engagement’ instead of being useful, Instagram co-founder warns
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom says AI companies are trying too hard to “juice engagement” by pestering their users with follow-up questions, instead of providing actually useful insights. Systrom said the tactics represent…
Border Report – Mexican bankers say now is the time to renegotiate US-Mexico-Canada agreement
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Leaders of the banking industry in Mexico are pushing for the immediate renegotiation of the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, which is not due for revision until 2026. However,…
KTSM News – Artist unveils mural to kick off Michelada Fest in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso artist unveiled a new mural in Downtown El Paso to kick off the first-ever Michelada Fest. The unveiling happened on Friday, May 2, at…
KTSM News – Man facing migrant smuggling charges after chase in El Paso County
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man is facing charges of migrant smuggling after he allegedly led Border Patrol agents on a chase earlier this week in east El Paso County, according…
Tech Crunch – Aurora launches its driverless commercial trucking service, and a surprise bidder joins Canoo’s bankruptcy case
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Your usual host Kirsten…