EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department is seeking information regarding a dollar store robbery that occurred in May, according to a social media post from Crime Stoppers of…
Tech Crunch – Oura Ring 5 review: Thinner, lighter, better
The Ring 5, which Oura describes as the world’s smallest smart ring, is 40% smaller than its predecessor and starts at $399. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas Dream Act goes to court over fight to restore in-state tuition for undocumented students
Advocates want a federal appeals court to allow them to fight for the Texas Dream Act. The law giving eligible undocumented students in-state tuition at colleges was blocked last year. Read: Read…
Texas Monthly – Texas now requires cities to do an audit before raising property taxes. Some small towns can’t afford it.
More than 130 cities, most with fewer than 10,000 residents, were blocked from increasing their property tax revenue because they had broken the law. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Some MLB organizations are more injury-prone than others. Is that bad luck or a system issue?
The Yankees, Mets and Orioles lead the way in players with time missed due to injury. The reasons why are complicated. Read: Read More
Border Report – Crews work to contain border-hopping fire as evacuation orders are lifted
Cal Fire crews were able to contain the Border 6 Fire after a few days of hard work, protecting the community of Jamul and preventing further spread of the 2600-acre blaze. Read:…
Border Report – Texas mom, daughter found guilty of smuggling migrant at Border Patrol checkpoint
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A federal jury on Wednesday found a mother and daughter guilty of attempting to smuggle a man past the Border Patrol checkpoint last year in Sarita, Texas. Enedelia…
Border Report – Google announces $10M Texas water impact fund; makes data center water use pledges
Google has pledged to invest $10 million into a water impact fund in Texas, committing to use air-cooling in data centers, replenish more water than they consume, and help modernize water and…
Tech Crunch – Benchmark raises its first-ever growth fund as part of $2B capital raise
The legendary abandons its more than 20 year tradition of keeping its funds to about $425 million. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months
The Bengaluru startup has crossed 1 million orders and reached a $50 million annualized GMV run rate within a year of launch. Read more: Read More