The Houston Democrat was elected earlier this year to finish out the term of Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died in March 2025. The safely blue district was left vacant for 334 days….
Tech Crunch – SpaceX backer 137 Ventures raises $700M for two growth-stage funds
VC firm 137 Ventures has raised over $700 million to back growth-stage startups. Its portfolio includes SpaceX, Anduril, Hadrian. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Dental practice software maker fixes bug that exposed patients’ medical records
The security bug is now fixed, but the patient who found it said it was challenging to alert the software company about the issue. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – X announces a rebuilt ad platform powered by AI
X is rolling out a rebuilt ads platform powered by AI as it works to grow revenue again. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Semi-truck crash shuts down lanes in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Special Traffic Investigators are investigating a crash at Artcraft Road and Westside Drive. The crash in West El Paso involves a semi-truck and another vehicle. All lanes…
El Paso Matters – Billboard near Las Cruces VA clinic directs veterans traveling for abortion
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Reproductive health advocates recently launched a campaign to guide veterans who lost access to abortion services because of policy changes at the Department of Veterans Affairs. A…
Tech Crunch – Netflix wants you to watch ‘Clips,’ its TikTok-like vertical video feed
Netflix is redesigning its mobile app and introducing Clips, a vertical video feed intended to help users discover new content by sharing highlights from original Netflix programming. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Spotify introduces verified artist badges to help distinguish humans from AI
As AI-generated artists and tracks flood music streaming platforms, Spotify is rolling out a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners more easily identify authentic human artists. To receive the badge,…
El Paso Herald Post – Ricardo Samaniego Among Signers of Letter to Homeland Security
EL PASO, Tx., April 30, 2026: Nine days ago, a letter signed by 14 Texas county judges was delivered to Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin. Among the county judges […] The…
Tech Crunch – Meta says its business AI now facilitates 10 million conversations a week
Meta said over 8 billion advertisers have used at least one of its gen AI tools Read more: Read More