Payroll service provider Remote recently surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and became cash-flow positive, thanks to a 50% increase in revenue per employee resulting from AI adoption. Read more: Read…
Texas Monthly – Gov. Greg Abbott to Texas colleges: don’t increase tuition, fees
The governor said undergraduate tuition and fees should stay frozen after some public university systems weighed increases. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Senate GOP leaders spent months trashing Paxton. Can they turn the page and unify against Talarico?
Paxton’s blowout win on Tuesday compelled an alliance by necessity, if not natural synergy, between the attorney general and the Washington groups that spent months trying to elect John Cornyn. Read: Read…
Border Report – Trump: ‘I don’t care about the midterms’
President Trump said he did not care about the midterms during his Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, referring to concerns over how the Iran war will impact Republican candidates in November. “They thought…
Border Report – Paxton trounces Cornyn: 5 takeaways from primary runoffs in Texas
Sen. John Cornyn became the latest casualty of President Trump’s revenge tour on Tuesday after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton easily trounced the incumbent in the Senate GOP runoff. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans
Meta is rolling out paid subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp worldwide, while also testing new AI, creator, and business-focused offerings under its broader “Meta One” subscription brand. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – With a new $100M raise, Princeton’s Thea Energy is now a top-funded fusion startup
Thea Energy’s pixel-inspired magnets could give its power plant plans a boost. The fusion startup hopes to get a commercial reactor working by 2034. Read more: Read More
Border Report – El Paso City Council votes to stop recruiting data center projects
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso City Council unanimously approved a measure on Tuesday, directing the City to stop actively recruiting or incentivizing future hyperscale data center projects. The vote comes…
KTSM News – Warm, dry weather to increase smoke in Seven Cabins Fire area
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — As moisture leaves the Seven Cabins Fire area and warmer, drier conditions set in, smoke and fire activity are likely to become more visible. Firefighters continued mop-up…
Border Report – Bauman, Escobar to face off in Texas border district
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton got a dominant victory in his runoff race for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, defeating two-decade incumbent Sen. John Cornyn on…