EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The White House on Feb. 20 designated eight Latin American transnational criminal gangs as foreign terrorist organizations. They include Mexican drug cartels flooding American communities with…
Texas Monthly – Texas House unveils plan to cut property taxes, setting up fight with Senate
Lawmakers will debate how to spend $3.5 billion in proposed tax cuts, a legislative priority for Republican leaders. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Man struck, killed crossing street against traffic signal in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Sunday, Feb. 23 in East El Paso when he tried to cross an intersection against a “no-walk”…
Tech Crunch – DOGE’s HR email is getting the ‘Bee Movie’ spam treatment
Over the weekend, Elon Musk surveyed his followers on X — the platform he spent $44 billion to buy — asking whether federal employees should be required to send his team an…
KTSM News – Water outage to impact Las Cruces residents
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Residents near Acacia and Ocotillo roads in Las Cruces may experience a water outage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, the City of…
KTSM News – Woman dies after ejected from rollover crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso woman has died after she was ejected during a rollover crash earlier this month in Northeast El Paso, and El Paso Police are saying…
El Paso Matters – More than 100 UTEP students file reports with FBI on loan scam
Alejandra Velez is among the many University of Texas at El Paso students who somehow did not receive their federal loans since August. UTEP claims that the students were victims of phishing…
Tech Crunch – Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model
Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model. Yes, really. In a blog post published Monday, Anthropic said that it tested its latest model, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, on the Game Boy…
Tech Crunch – SpaceX says Starship self-destructed after propellant leaks caused fires and comms blackout
SpaceX said Monday that last month’s Starship explosion was brought on by a cascading series of events caused by propellant leaks — a problem the company says has been addressed ahead of…
Tech Crunch – SoundCloud partners with TicketMaster to let artists list events
Music streamer SoundCloud announced a partnership with entertainment company Live Nation today, allowing artists on its platform to list Ticketmaster and Universe events on their profile in a customized way. The company…