Bidbus, which lets dealerships bid on used cars, has raised $15 million in a Series A round that was led by early-stage mobility fund Ibex Investors. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hacktivists call out Trump by hacking and defacing US Army websites
The U.S. Army has fixed two of its websites that were hacked to display messages calling President Trump a “pedophile” and a “thief.” Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Some El Paso STAAR scores surpass state average, gaps remain in others
Some El Paso school districts surpassed the state average in Algebra I and other core subjects on this year’s STAAR exams, but had significant performance gaps in others, including biology, according to…
El Paso News Cynthia Boyar Trejo Recall Organizers Confident of Success. Is Another Recall Coming?
Recall organizers seeking to recall Cynthia Boyar Trejo confident they will have the required signatures to recall the city representative by August 13th. The article Cynthia Boyar Trejo Recall Organizers Confident of…
Tech Crunch – Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom
The company just raised $7 million in seed funding, and is launching its app for iPhone and Android on Tuesday. Read more: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Scouting MLB prospects: Cam Caminiti, Tate Southisene, JT Quinn, Eli Willits and more
Other notes on prospects include Anthony Eyanson, Mitch Voit, Owen Carey, Eric Hartman and more. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas community colleges showing small signs of recovery after enrollment decline, report finds
Colleges are pivoting to offer students more job training and credentials as many skipped enrollment to go into the workforce, report finds. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – State lawmakers to explore banning foreign nationals from using Texas surrogates
Last month, the Texas Republican Party included in its platform a ban on foreigners using American surrogates, arguing the practice allows children born under these circumstances to obtain U.S. citizenship. Read: Read…
Tech Crunch – The first American autonomous ground vehicles are fighting in Ukraine
Forterra has deployed more than 100 Read more: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso Police, DPS make 28 DWI arrests over July Fourth holiday weekend
The El Paso Police Department and Texas Department of Public Safety conducted a joint DWI enforcement operation over the July 4th weekend, resulting in 28 DWI arrests, 98 traffic citations, and zero…