EPISD is in the middle of a financial disaster. Here’s what to know Diego Mendoza-Moyers: Today, we’re talking about the financial disaster underway within El Paso’s largest school district. This week, the…
Tech Crunch – This startup is betting India’s gig economy can train the world’s robots
Human Archive, a startup founded by UC Berkeley and Stanford researchers, is paying gig workers in India to wear camera-equipped caps and sensor devices to collect the real-world physical training data that…
Border Report – Iranian World Cup team to be based in Tijuana during tournament
FIFA has confirmed that the Iranian national team will be based in Tijuana, Mexico during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after the US refused to allow them to stay overnight. Read: Read…
Border Report – Veteran dies after attack outside his Trump-themed house
Kerry Sheron was left in critical condition on Wednesday after being beaten outside his Escondido home, which is decorated in pro-Trump flags and signs. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Dutch government blocks US company from acquisition, citing ‘risk to public interest’
The move to block the acquisition of the cloud company that hosts the Dutch digital ID service comes as Europe continues to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology. Read more: Read More
Border Report – New Jersey senator pepper sprayed at protest outside ICE detention facility
Videos circulated online of mutual aid volunteers pouring water into Kim’s eyes while he held an ice pack in his hand. Read: Read More
Border Report – Races to watch in Texas’s primary runoffs: Cornyn-Paxton, Chip Roy’s attorney general bid, House contests
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) will be in the fight of his political life Tuesday, as he looks to defy the odds and defeat Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who clinched an endorsement from President Trump, in the…
Tech Crunch – Ghost hackers: the cybersecurity mystery that nobody has solved
A shadowy group that stole and dumped the NSA’s most powerful hacking tools still has implications for how companies think about digital risk today. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Iranian hackers blamed for breach of Los Angeles transit system that took weeks to recover
An Israeli cybersecurity firm said Iran’s government is behind Ababil of Minab, a fake hacktivist persona that has claimed a series of data breaches after the start of the war in Iran. Read…
Tech Crunch – Ferrari’s first EV is not for you
The Ferrari Luce seems to be more aimed at regulatory compliance and China, putting a lot of pressure on the Jony Ive-designed EV. Read more: Read More