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Border Report – US stocks tumble after Trump announces Canadian and Mexican tariffs
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are falling sharply Monday after President Donald Trump said tariffs he announced on Canada and Mexico will take effect on Tuesday. The bond market also took a hit following the…
KTSM News – Mayor, City Council to discuss State of City this week
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Chamber will host its 2025 State of the City event this week. The event will happen from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March…
Tech Crunch – The author of SB 1047 introduces a new AI bill in California
The author of California’s SB 1047, the nation’s most controversial AI safety bill of 2024, is back with a new AI bill that could shake up Silicon Valley. California state Senator Scott…
Border Report – Zoe Saldaña thanks family after first Oscar win: ‘I am a proud child of immigrant parents’
(The Hill) — Zoe Saldaña is celebrating her historic win at the Academy Awards and using her acceptance speech to express pride in being the child of immigrants. “My grandmother came to this…
Border Report – Measles outbreak grows as state health commissioner discusses vaccine concerns
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The measles outbreak continues to spread in Texas as the state’s Commissioner of the Department of State Health Services spoke to a committee of lawmakers about the growing distrust…
Tech Crunch – Google Play update makes it easier to find Android apps with widgets
Google announced Monday a series of changes to its widgets system on Android that will make it easier for app developers to reach their users. Widgets, which offer at-a-glance views of an…
Tech Crunch – Ramp has more than doubled its annualized revenue to $700 million
Fintech startup Ramp has crossed $700 million in annualized revenue as of January of this year, according to a source familiar with the company’s internal operations. The company had crossed $100 million…
KTSM News – February ‘lowest in history’ for border encounters, White House says
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says February was the “lowest month in recorded history for (migrant) encounters at our border.” Migrant crossings down but cartel activity evident…
Tech Crunch – TechCrunch Sessions: AI speaker applications close March 7
On June 5, TechCrunch Sessions: AI will kick off — and you can be a part of the industry-changing conversations that will be taking place. We have an open invitation for members of…