The Mexican government is downsizing a tent city built near the Rio Grande in Juarez to temporarily shelter deported migrants. Read: Read More
Border Report – Tijuana police officers getting body-worn cameras
The city has purchased 400 cameras and is beginning to roll out the first 150 to officers who patrol the streets on motorcycles. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hacker linked to Epstein removed from Black Hat cyber conference website
Emails published by the Justice Department revealed cybersecurity veteran Vincenzo Iozzo emailed, and arranged to meet, Jeffrey Epstein multiple times between 2014 and 2018. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Trump administration undermines EPA enforcement of Clean Air Act
The EPA’s new rule seeks to undo a 2009 finding that allowed the federal government to regulate six greenhouse gases. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Automattic planned to target 10 competitors with royalty fees, WP Engine claims in new filing
WP Engine claims Automattic was going to target more hosting companies with royalty fees. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI
Spotify credits Claude Code and its internal AI system Honk with speeding up development. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – A new version of OpenAI’s Codex is powered by a new dedicated chip
OpenAI calls the new coding tool the “first milestone” in its relationship with the chipmaker. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Lawmaker, lieutenant governor candidate calls for review of Texas’ ICE cooperation
State Rep. Vikki Goodwin, D-Austin, has raised concerns about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s tactics – including home searches, detentions of U.S. citizens and deportations – and called on Wednesday for a…
Tech Crunch – Aurora’s driverless trucks can now travel farther distances faster than human drivers
CEO Chris Urmson called it a “superhuman” moment, adding that Aurora’s trucks can now carry freight 1,000 miles in 15 hours — faster than what a human driver can legally accomplish. Read more:…
Border Report – Judge blocks Hegseth, Pentagon bid to punish Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Pentagon’s efforts to censure Sen. Mark Kelly and lower his retirement rank in the wake of a video in which the Arizona senator and other…