EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso man was sentenced in federal court on Thursday, March 13, to nearly 22 years in prison for the production of a visual depiction of…
Texas Monthly – In lawsuit settlement, Texas Tech’s med school promises it won’t consider race in admissions
George Stewart sued Texas Tech University Health Science Center and five other medical schools claiming they rejected him in favor of lesser qualified students of color. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Ex-Twitter AI ethics lead Rumman Chowdhury is worried about Musk’s impact on the federal government
Rumman Chowdhury, a data scientist, nonprofit founder, and former director of Twitter’s machine ethics team, had strong words for Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) during an SXSW panel…
Border Report – FEMA launches review of migrant shelter aid, suggesting smuggling laws were violated
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Trump administration has launched a review of organizations that provide temporary housing and other aid to migrants, suggesting they may have violated a law used to prosecute…
Tech Crunch – Minimalist Light Phone III launches March 27
Light, the maker of a minimalist phone designed to help consumers disconnect from smartphone distractions and social media, will launch its newest model, the Light Phone III, on March 27. This version…
Texas Monthly – Want to understand Texas’ water crisis? Start with the guide to water terms.
Water is complex. So are the terms used to describe it. Get to know the language as Texas debates how to save its water supply. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas is running out of water. Here’s why and what state leaders plan to do about it.
The state’s water supply faces numerous threats. And by one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by 2030 if there’s a severe drought and no water solutions are implemented….
Tech Crunch – 10 startups to watch from Y Combinator’s W25 Demo Day
Silicon Valley’s most storied startup accelerator, Y Combinator, held its Winter 2025 Demo Day on Wednesday, showcasing its latest batch of 160 startups. Some of Silicon Valley’s most successful startups – including…
Texas Monthly – You Are Not Alone if SXSW Convinced You Aliens Are Real
During a good year for SXSW, attendees can detect a theme to the event after a few days. Maybe it’s 2007, and people suddenly can’t wait to post on something called Twitter,…
KTSM News – El Paso County Sheriff’s Office searches for missing teen girl
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 16-year-old girl who may need medical care. The Sheriff’s Office says Alanie Rose Rodriguez also known…