RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (Border Report) — Dozens of people got to explore historic and ancient remains on the South Texas border in the Rio Grande Valley — some dating millions of…
Border Report – Animal rights groups, prosecutors trying to stop sale of exotic animals in Tijuana
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Sales of wild animals in Tijuana are increasing in spite of efforts to stop them, says Frank Ortiz González, director of Mexico’s Animal Rights Lawyers Association. According…
KTSM News – Record warmth for Tuesday; gusty days ahead — Your 9-Hour Forecast
Was Sunday gorgeous, or what?? The high Sunday was 73. Today was also quite lovely and warmer with a high of 79. The record today is 86 set in 1904. Tuesday will…
Tech Crunch – UK’s internet watchdog toughens approach to deepfake porn
Ofcom, the U.K.’s internet safety regulator, has published another new draft guidance as it continues to implement the Online Safety Act (OSA) — the latest set of recommendations aim to support in-scope…
Tech Crunch – Web Summit attendees aren’t buying Scale AI CEO’s push for America ‘to win the AI war’
In a bold move last month, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang took out a full-page ad in the Washington Post, telling President Trump that “America must win the AI war.” The statement…
Tech Crunch – Anthropic reportedly ups its next funding round to $3.5B
Anthropic’s next funding round is reportedly growing larger. Anthropic, which makes the AI chatbot Claude, is finalizing a $3.5 billion fundraising round that values the company at $61.5 billion, according to The…
Border Report – Mass graves case: Police officers last to see disappeared individuals alive
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Police in the Mexican border state of Chihuahua on Monday revised the total number of victims found in clandestine graves in the northwest portion of the…
KTSM News – County takes 1st steps toward issuing $52M in debt for infrastructure needs
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Commissioners Court has directed staff to begin taking the first steps in issuing $52 million in certificates of obligation to address infrastructure needs,…
Border Report – Big Bend National Park home to newly discovered plant species
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Staffers at Big Bend National Park discovered a new plant species “previously unknown to science,” the National Park Service confirmed Monday. Last March, a Big Bend National Park botany…
KTSM News – 14 indicted for alleged role in ‘prolific’ migrant smuggling operation
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — A federal grand jury has indicted 14 individuals from Texas, New Mexico and Mexico for their alleged role in a “prolific alien smuggling organization,” prosecutors announced…