You just never know who you’re going to see at Luck Reunion. The tenth rendition of Willie Nelson’s annual music festival, held on his storied ranch in Spicewood, teased a surprise guest…
KTSM News – Ciudad Juarez native opens up Mexican-inspired snack shop in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Ciudad Juarez native opened up a snack spot in East El Paso that serves “antojitos” or Mexican-inspired snacks for the community. Aldo Chairez, owner of Super…
Border Report – Federal prosecutors in San Diego file more than 100 border-related cases
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Prosecutors with the Southern District of California have filed more than 100 border-related cases this week, including charges of transportation of illegal migrants, reentering the U.S. after…
Border Report – Samsung halts investment, announces layoffs in Mexico due to tariffs uncertainty
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Samsung has decided to stop any future investment in Mexico over economic doubts caused in part by President Trump’s proposed tariffs, according to Roberto Vega Solís, president…
Border Report – US military intervention versus cartels ‘impossible,’ Mexico’s president says
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — On Friday, during her daily news conference, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum showed disdain for a statement made by Ronald Johnson, nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, where…
Texas Monthly – Paxton says trans Texans can’t use court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses, birth certificates
Per the attorney general’s nonbinding opinion, state agencies should change gender markers on government documents back to a person’s sex assigned at birth. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Google is replacing Google Assistant with Gemini
Google will replace Google Assistant on Android phones with Gemini later this year, the company announced on Friday. Google said in a blog post that it’ll upgrade more users from Google Assistant…
Tech Crunch – ‘Open’ model licenses often carry concerning restrictions
This week, Google released a family of open AI models, Gemma 3, that quickly garnered praise for their impressive efficiency. But as a number of developers lamented on X, Gemma 3’s license…
Texas Monthly – University of North Texas and Rice University under federal investigation for “race-exclusionary practices”
The Texas universities are among dozens accused of violating the law by partnering with a group that had sought to increase diversity in graduate programs. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – TechCrunch Mobility: Testing the Uber-Waymo robotaxi, Rivian goes hands-free, and Travis Kalanick has AV FOMO
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! For regular readers of…