White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller doubled down on President Trump’s renewed threats to make Greenland a U.S. territory Read: Read More
Border Report – Local Venezuelans unite during political turmoil
From food to faith to community, Venezuelans in Austin are leaning on each other during a time of crisis back home. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M
Mentee Robotics was co-founded by Mobileye president Amnon Shashua. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Trump officials to brief senators on Venezuela Wednesday
A group of senior Trump administration officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, will brief all senators Wednesday morning on the situation in Venezuela and President…
Tech Crunch – xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding
Nvidia is among the many investors, but xAI has not disclosed if these investments come in the form of equity or debt. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – All seats for UTEP men’s game on Thursday to cost $9.15
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — All seats for the UTEP men’s basketball team’s game Thursday, Jan. 8 vs. Middle Tennessee will cost $9.15, UTEP Athletics said. CBS Sports Network will televise the…
Texas Monthly – TribCast: 10 questions that will shape Texas politics in 2026
Matthew and Eleanor look ahead in the new year to Gov. Greg Abbott’s power, Democrats chances and the issues that will dominate election season. Read: Read More
KTSM News – GoFundMe set up for girl killed when she jumped from vehicle
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family of a 14-year-old girl who was killed when she jumped out of a moving vehicle in…
Tech Crunch – California lawmaker proposes a four-year ban on AI chatbots in kid’s toys
“Our children cannot be used as lab rats for Big Tech to experiment on,” Senator Steve Padilla said. He just introduced a bill to ban AI chatbots in toys until safety regulations…
Tech Crunch – The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026
From an AI panda pet to an anime girl hologram for your desk, here are the wildest products at CES 2026. Read more: Read More