Jaden Edison comes to us from the nonprofit Connecticut Mirror. He will take on one of The Texas Tribune’s most urgent and high-profile beats. Read: Read More
Texas Tribune Meet our new K-12 education reporter
Jaden Edison comes to us from the nonprofit Connecticut Mirror. He will take on one of The Texas Tribune’s most urgent and high-profile beats. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Anthropic hires former OpenAI safety lead to head up new team
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El Paso Matters – El Paso Zoological Society files lawsuit against city over funds raised for zoo
After months of increasingly bitter public fights, the El Paso Zoological Society has filed a lawsuit against the city of El Paso over money raised by the group that has raised funds…
Tech Crunch – The demise of BaaS fintech Synapse could derail the funding prospects for other startups in the space
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the long-term implications of Synapse’s bankruptcy on the fintech sector, Majority’s impressive ARR milestone, and more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest…
Tech Crunch – YouTube’s free games catalog ‘Playables’ rolls out to all users
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KTSM News – El Paso Fire Hazmat Task Force assists with chlorine leak in Anthony
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Fire Hazmat Task Force is currently responding to a chlorine leak in Anthony, Texas, according to the Fire Department. The Fire Department says they’re…
Texas Monthly – The Republican Party of Texas Doesn’t Want Converts, Only True Believers
The official Texas GOP Convention schedule did not make note of the event, but on Friday afternoon, the Log Cabin Republicans held a cocktail reception at the state party’s annual meetup. In…
Border Report – National Spelling Bee reflects the economic success and cultural impact of immigrants from India
When Balu Natarajan became the first Indian American champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1985, a headline on an Associated Press article read, “Immigrants’ son wins National Spelling Bee,” with…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s new safety committee is made up of all insiders
OpenAI has formed a new committee to oversee “critical” safety and security decisions related to the company’s projects and operations. But, in a move that’s sure to raise the ire of ethicists,…