MEXICO CITY (AP) — It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees. At least 83 of the midsize primates, who are known for their roaring vocal…
KTSM News – Kitchen knife confiscated from student at SISD middle school
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — School employees confiscated a kitchen knife from a student on Tuesday, May 21 at Spec. Rafael Hernando III Middle School in far East El Paso, according to…
KTSM News – Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to felony charges in Arizona election interference case
PHOENIX (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani pleaded not guilty Tuesday to nine felony charges stemming from his role in an effort to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Arizona…
Tech Crunch – The ‘vote Trump’ spam that hit Bluesky in May came from decentralized rival Nostr
The spam reached Bluesky by first crossing over two other decentralized networks: Mastodon and Nostr. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – UGARTE HOUSE OF CARDS!
So far we have received seven mailers from Oscar Ugarte, enough to build a house of cards! We hope he sends us more so that we can expand our miniature Ugarte residence…
Tech Crunch – There’s a real appetite for a fintech alternative to QuickBooks
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the continued fallout from Synapse’s bankruptcy, how Layer wants to disrupt SMB accounting, and much more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest…
Texas Monthly – What the Heck Is a Derecho? And Why Didn’t Houston See It Coming?
A powerful windstorm known as a derecho ripped through southeast Texas on Thursday evening, killing eight Houstonians and knocking out power for close to a million customers in Harris County. (As of…
Texas Monthly – Five Years After a Devastating Tornado, Caddo Mounds Reopens With a New Mission
On April 13, 2019, a tornado touched down directly on Caddo Mounds State Historic Site, in Alto, about thirty miles west of Nacogdoches. The storm chewed up cars, trees, and most of…
Tech Crunch – Bill Gates-backed wind startup AirLoom is raising $12M, filings reveal
The company is hoping to produce electricity at $13 per megawatt hour, which would be more than 50% cheaper than traditional onshore wind. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use…
Tech Crunch – WitnessAI is building guardrails for generative AI models
Generative AI makes stuff up. It can be biased. Sometimes, it spits out toxic text. So can it be “safe”? Rick Caccia, the CEO of WitnessAI, believes it can. “Securing AI models…