President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on countries and groups engaging in business and providing oil to Cuba on Thursday, marking an escalation in U.S. policy toward the communist country. The countries…
Border Report – Don Lemon arrested by federal agents, attorney says
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal authorities in Los Angeles late Thursday night, according to his attorney. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Patient arrival prompts Del Sol Medical Center precautionary lockdown
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Law enforcement presence was seen at Del Sol Medical Center, as the hospital was placed on a “precautionary lockdown” on Thursday evening, Jan. 29, following the arrival…
Tech Crunch – Reid Hoffman urges Silicon Valley leaders to stop bending the knee to President Trump
Some Valley CEOs have condemned recent border patrol events, but Hoffman urges them to wield their influence more powerfully. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Russian hackers breached Polish power grid thanks to bad security, report says
The Polish government accused a Russian government hacking group of hacking into energy facilities taking advantage of default usernames and passwords. Read more: Read More
El Paso Herald Post – El Paso Republican Congressional Candidate Previously Convicted for Trading Sexual Favors in Courtroom
EL PASO, Tx., January 30, 2026: Manuel Joseph Barraza, who is running in the Republican primary in March, was previously convicted on federal charges for trading sexual favors for favorable […] The…
Tech Crunch – Last 24 hours to grab your +1 pass at 50% off to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Today is the last day to lock in a +1 pass at 50% off to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, happening on October 13-15 in San Francisco. Register here. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – UTEP sets research expenditure record, Fabens ISD audit uncovers credit card misuse
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. UTEP’s $162.3M in Annual Research Expenditures Breaks…
El Paso Herald Post – Guest Editorial: Political Gaslighting Hurts the Animals
City Representative Chris Canales of District 8 has chosen to use his position as a member of City Council for political gaslighting as a way to deflect his failure for […] The…
Texas Monthly – In Senate Democratic primary, Crockett steps up appeals to Latinos with ICE facility visit, South Texas rally
After coming under fire for some earlier comments about Latinos, Crockett is working to narrow Democratic rival James Talarico’s lead among the key voting bloc. Read: Read More