Wiz’s $32 billion all-cash acquisition by Google parent Alphabet promises a colossal payday for the cybersecurity startup’s early-stage investors. The deal is a big win for Sequoia, one of the best-known VC…
Border Report – Smuggler attempted to make migrants ‘appear more American’
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A federal jury found a Sullivan City man guilty on two counts of transporting illegal migrants within the United States, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Alberto Chavez…
Border Report – Inmate, 3 others attempt to smuggle drugs into Cameron County jail
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An inmate and three other people are accused of smuggling drugs and contraband into the Old County Jail in Brownsville. An investigation by the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office…
Border Report – ‘Dangerous’ drug trafficking ring shut down in Southern California
(FOX 5/KUSI) — Sixteen people from Southern California are facing charges related to the distribution of drugs coordinated by a group based out of Escondido. A news release from the U.S. Department…
Border Report – Men sentenced for stabbing fellow inmate under Mexican Mafia’s orders
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Two men were sentenced in federal court Monday for assaulting and stabbing a fellow inmate at a downtown San Diego jail last year, according to a news…
Border Report – Customs officers intercept 8 separate cocaine smuggling attempts in 2 days
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry allegedly intercepted eight separate attempts to smuggle cocaine into the country from Mexico within…
KTSM News – Freezing tonight as Spring begins — Your 9-Day Forecast
What a beautiful day today! The peak gust this afternoon was 28 mph, which is a vast improvement over yesterday’s peak gust of 75 mph. It was great to see our baby…
Border Report – Man charged with assault on agents says migrant approached him for water
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A federal magistrate has denied bond to an El Paso resident who says he was singled out by border agents after talking to a migrant who…
Texas Monthly – Jackpot withheld, $83 million winner “caught in crossfire” amid lottery courier investigations
The winning ticket, purchased online through the courier Jackpocket, is being scrutinized by lawmakers concerned about the legality of third-party services. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s o1-pro is the company’s most expensive AI model yet
OpenAI has launched a more powerful version of its o1 “reasoning” AI model, o1-pro, in its developer API. According to OpenAI, o1-pro uses more computing than o1 to provide “consistently better responses.”…