EL PASO, Tx., December 17, 2025: As we close out 2025, the most recent economic data shows that El Paso’s regional economy is growing but at a much lower rate […] The…
Tech Crunch – Amazon reportedly in talks to invest $10B in OpenAI as circular deals stay popular
Amazon is in early discussions to invest as much as $10 billion in OpenAI in a deal that would see the AI lab using the e-commerce giant’s AI chips. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas Democrats fill every state and federal race on 2026 ballot, a first for either party
Texas Majority PAC and the Texas Democratic Party recruited 104 candidates to fill uncontested races. Gov. Greg Abbott’s strategist said it amounts to a gimmick “if they don’t back it up with…
Texas Monthly – Texans can use school vouchers for pre-K, but the pool of families who qualify is limited
A limited group of families with 3- and 4-year-olds who already qualify for free public pre-K can receive state funds to attend private preschool. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Blamed for the nation’s historic measles outbreak, West Texas Mennonites have hardened their views on vaccines
Months after public health officials say they caused the nation’s largest measles surge in 30 years, some West Texas Mennonites have grown more skeptical of the mainstream medical system. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Google deepens consumer credit push in India with UPI-linked card
Google has entered India’s growing co-branded credit card market by partnering with Axis Bank. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Trump labels Maduro regime terrorist organization, orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers
President Trump said Tuesday he would designate Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s regime a foreign terrorist organization and direct the blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and exiting Venezuela. Trump posted on…
Border Report – Colombian facing drug charges makes court appearance in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Colombian national made his initial appearance in a federal court in El Paso on Monday, Dec. 15 after he was extradited to the United States to…
Tech Crunch – Weeks after raising $100M, investors pump another $180M into hot Indian startup MoEngage
The deal valued MoEngage at “well over” $900 million post-money. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Colombian facing drug charges makes court appearance in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Colombian national made his initial appearance in a federal court in El Paso on Monday, Dec. 15 after he was extradited to the United States to…



