The attorney general has tried to supplant eight Republican judges on the court after they rejected his efforts to unilaterally prosecute voter fraud. The judges are now pushing back. Read: Read More
Texas Tribune After bruising loss in Houston mayoral race, U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee faces her toughest reelection yet
Jackson Lee faces off against Amanda Edwards, her most formidable congressional opponent in three decades. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Partech closes its second Africa fund at $300M+ to invest from seed to Series C
Partech has closed its second Africa fund, Partech Africa II, at €280 million ($300 million+), just one year after reaching its first close. At that size, Partech Africa, which originally targeted €230…
Tech Crunch – State of venture investments in India, according to Lightspeed
Over 150 investors, including Singapore’s sovereign fund Temasek and Malaysia’s Khazanah, gathered at Mumbai’s five-star Trident Oberoi hotel on a recent Friday for venture firm Lightspeed India Partners’ “Lift Off” summit. The…
Border Report – Catholic bishops in Mexico say they negotiated for possible peace accord with drug cartel leaders
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four Roman Catholic bishops met with Mexican drug cartel bosses in a bid to negotiate a possible peace accord, one of the bishops said, and President Andrés Manuel…
Tech Crunch – Ford preps for its next big fight, Waymo recalls its self-driving car software and layoffs come for another AV startup
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The Border Chronicle – Eagle Pass Residents Shocked by News that Governor Abbott Will Build Operation Lone Star Base
(Used with permission.) Share In a surprise announcement on Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the state has already broken ground on a new military base dedicated to housing up to 2,300…
KTSM News – 9 Day Forecast: Warmer temperatures paired with windy conditions during the week
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sunday Today is starting off with a beautiful day compared to Saturday and I can tell you we might even begin feeling those springlike temperatures this week.. …
KTSM News – Stronghold wins 19th annual Sunland Derby
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KTSM) – Stronghold raced to a first-place finish to win the 2024 Sunland Derby (G3) at the Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino on Sunday. Stronghold, the 3-2 betting…
KTSM News – Store at Outlet Shoppes victimized by ‘smash and grab’
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A store at the Outlet Shoppes at El Paso was victimized by a “smash-and-grab incident,” the shopping center said in a statement sent out on Sunday, Feb….