Meta is set to go on trial in New Mexico for allegedly failing to protect minors. The company is requesting a broad swath of information not be allowed to be presented in…
Tech Crunch – Google now offers free SAT practice exams, powered by Gemini
Students can prompt Gemini by typing “I want to take a practice SAT test,” and the AI will provide them with a free practice exam. Gemini then analyzes the results, highlighting strengths…
Tech Crunch – Former CEO of celeb fav gym Dogpound launches $5M fund to back wellness companies
Jenny Liu, is a solo first time GP looking to back underrepresented wellness founders. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Protest leader arrested after Minnesota church ICE demonstration
The protesters had targeted Cities Church, where they said the pastor leads the local ICE office. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Struggling fusion power company General Fusion to go public via $1B reverse merger
General Fusion’s merger with an acquisition company will net the company over $300 million. Just last year, the company ran into trouble raising money from other investors. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Waymo continues robotaxi ramp up with Miami service now open to public
Waymo is opening its driverless robotaxis to the public in Miami, starting with a 60-square-mile service area and plans to reach the airport “soon.” Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Ireland proposes new law allowing police to use spyware
The Irish government announced that it wants to pass a law that would grant police more surveillance powers, such as using spyware to fight serious crime, while aiming to protect the privacy…
Border Report – Suspect in $100M jewelry heist allowed to avoid trial and self deport by immigration officials
The move stunned and upset prosecutors who were planning to try the case and send him to prison. Read: Read More
Border Report – Key panel advances Department of Homeland Security funding bill
The House Rules Committee early Thursday advanced a controversial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) appropriations bill, clearing a key procedural hurdle and sending it to the floor for consideration. The bill would…
Border Report – As Minneapolis grapples with ICE, schools try to balance learning with student safety
Schools in Minneapolis have set up remote learning and increased their transportation options, facing falling attendance and ongoing protests as the community grapples with the fallout from the death of Renee Good. Read: Read More