The ruling is the opening salvo in a likely lengthy battle between Texas’ abortion bans and New York’s “shield” protections for providers. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – UK drops ‘safety’ from its AI body, now called AI Security Institute, inks MOU with Anthropic
The U.K. government wants to make a hard pivot into boosting its economy and industry with AI, and as part of that, it’s pivoting an institution that it founded a little over…
KTSM News – Blue Origin receives $7M grant for facility upgrades
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Texas Space Commission has awarded a $7 million grant to Blue Origin for upgrades, Senator César J. Blanco announced on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Blanco said the…
KTSM News – Hello Kitty truck, blood donation events at Cielo Vista Mall
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Cielo Vista Mall will be hosting two different events this weekend with Hello Kitty and Vitalant. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will be making a pit…
Border Report – Border Patrol agent involved in use-of-force incident
BOCA CHICA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A U.S. Border Patrol agent was involved in a use-of-force incident on Wednesday evening. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, at approximately 7 p.m., an agent…
Border Report – Mexico losing money over ‘watery’ oil exports
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The president of Mexico is vowing to take care of within the next 10 days a quality issue bleeding money from crucial crude oil exports to…
KTSM News – RFK Jr. sworn in as HHS secretary
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – New Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is promising to ‘Make America Healthy Again’, now that he’s officially confirmed. On Thursday, RFK Jr. was officially sworn in as the…
Border Report – Denver Public Schools sues DHS over policy allowing ICE in schools
(The Hill) — Denver Public Schools (DPS) sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday over its new Trump administration policy allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to conduct raids in…
Tech Crunch – Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies
Meta’s CTO said staff unhappy with the tech giant’s latest policies should work somewhere else, an internal chat reveals. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read…
Texas Monthly – Texas’ energy demand may exceed supply in 2026, but experts caution against panic
Some experts are skeptical the grid would see as much demand growth as ERCOT predicts, and other ERCOT models showed things getting tight but not tipping into a deficit. Read: Read More