The Mission Robotic Vehicle is making the first attempt to attach a new thruster to an aging satellite. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – As Big Bend wall outcry builds, Paxton does not say whether construction should proceed
The attorney general’s campaign said he wants strong border security that considers Big Bend’s “unique characteristics” — but did not say whether he supports building a wall there. Read: Read More
Border Report – Leavitt to leave White House press secretary role, Trump says
President Trump announced via TruthSocial that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down from her role at the end of the month to focus on her family. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon will train on Twitch streamers’ content by default, unless they opt out
“If this was opt-in, nobody would opt in,” Twitch CPO Mike Minton said on a livestream responding to user feedback. “That’s honestly the answer.” Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Chuco Tango Gang member arrested at El Paso Walmart
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man identified as a member of the Chuco Tango Gang was arrested for failure to identify after attempting to steal from Walmart, according to the El…
Border Report – More cases of parasitic screwworm confirmed. Here’s who is at risk, where it’s spreading
The screwworm flies can lay eggs on any warm-blooded animal, including people. Those eggs develop into parasitic larvae, or maggots, that feed on the surrounding flesh as they burrow deeper. Read: Read…
El Paso Matters – Texas cuts child care subsidy program. Here’s what that means.
By Jess Huff / Texas Tribune The Texas Workforce Commission on Tuesday voted to cut 9.5% of the state’s child care scholarships, which represents approximately 14,000 seats for children. For some regions…
Border Report – Trump on third term: ‘The law is very strong’
Trump has repeatedly teased the idea of running for the presidency again, despite the 22nd Amendment blocking a president from serving more than two terms. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Grubhub’s $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers
Checks are being mailed from Grubhub’s $23.8 million fine from the FTC after it settled allegations over its business practices. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B valuation
Cognition may be looking to raise another mega round just a few months after raising $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation. Read more: Read More