EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A new spelling bee champ won the El Paso Independent School District’s El Paso Regional Spelling Bee Finals on Friday, March 22. Finals took place at Bowie…
The Athletic MiLB News – Orioles star prospect Jackson Holliday to start season in minor leagues after strong spring
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Jackson Holliday, the top prospect in MLB, won’t be breaking camp with the major-league team, the Orioles announced Friday. Holliday was reassigned to minor-league camp. The Orioles also announced…
Tech Crunch – 1991 Ventures in London joins the growing list of VCs aimed at Ukrainian startups
U.K.-based limited partners Venrex and Samos Investments are this week backing the launch of a new VC primarily aimed at investing in startups led by Ukrainians inside and outside the war-torn country. The LPs…
Yard Barker – UNC QB Drake Maye falls in Mel Kiper Jr.’s latest 2024 draft rankings
It happens seemingly every year. From the time the college football season ends right up until the NFL Draft begins, there’s typically a player who starts slipping down draft boards based purely…
Tech Crunch – Threads is adding live scores for sports games, starting with the NBA
Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is adding live scores for sports games. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday that Threads has started testing live scores for NBA games, and that…
KTSM News – Federal charges filed against man accused of shooting, killing New Mexico State Police officer
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Federal charges were filed Thursday against a South Carolina man accused of killing New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare. The charges were announced during a press conference held…
Border Report – ‘Do Not Be Afraid’: Hundreds march in solidarity with migrants, protest of SB4
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Hundreds of people marched from the heart of Downtown El Paso to Sacred Heart Church in a show of solidarity for migrants and those who assist…
Tech Crunch – The DOJ’s case against Apple adds to a growing pile of antitrust problems for Cupertino
On home turf Apple has enjoyed many years of relatively light regulatory scrutiny compared to Big Tech peers. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a monopoly case against Google back in…
KTSM News – Meetings for Border Highway connector study to start Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Border Authority, New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration will be partnering up to conduct a series of in-person Border…
KTSM News – Academy Sports donates $3,000 to El Paso Youth Athletic Association
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — For the second consecutive year, Academy Sports and Outdoors will donate $3,000 to the El Paso Border Youth Athletic Association on Friday, March 22, the retail company…