Webb County’s medical examiner said Felix Alcorta-Rodriguez died from “natural causes,” although the full autopsy is pending. He’s at least the fifth person to die in Texas ICE detention this year. Read:…
Tech Crunch – Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks
The tokenmaxxing era was brief. We now appear to be entering the era of token rationing. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Judge bars immigration arrests at US courthouses in a setback for Trump
A judge on Tuesday barred the federal government from making arrests at immigration courts, ordering an end to a practice that took hold shortly after President Donald Trump took office last year. Read: Read…
Border Report – Mexico, like the US, extends birthright citizenship to children born on its soil
resident Donald Trump has insisted that the United States is the only nation to guarantee citizenship to children born within its borders. In fact, about three dozen countries, mostly in the Americas,…
Tech Crunch – Here’s why Slate changed the battery in its cheap EV truck
While there was probably a moment when Slate’s leadership had to green-light the switch from one battery type to another, the momentum toward that decision had been building for years. Read more: Read…
El Paso Matters – Why El Paso’s mayor, city representatives are getting a 15% pay raise
The El Paso mayor and city representatives will each receive a 15% pay raise next fiscal year as part of a City Charter amendment previously approved by voters. The raise will boost…
KTSM News – House fire extinguished at Northeast home, no injuries reported
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Emergency crews responded to a reported house fire in the 5700 block of Creston Street on Wednesday, June 24. According to initial reports from El Paso Fire…
Border Report – Speaker Johnson says he will push SAVE America Act through reconciliation 3.0
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday said he is aiming to push the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act through a third budget reconciliation bill. Johnson’s remarks came shortly after President…
Border Report – Comedian ‘Skweezy Jibbs’ hosts volleyball game at US-Mexico border
Comedian Skweezy Jibbs hosted a game of volleyball with fans on Tuesday at the border wall between El Paso and Juarez. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Facebook rolls out an AI companion app for creators
The new app, which is currently being tested with select creators, will have Facebook’s recently launched AI creator assistant built into it. Read more: Read More