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Texas Monthly – Trump’s DOJ is pushing prosecutors to pursue “fatally flawed” cases against Texas border crossers
Federal prosecutors, who can face discipline for not advancing the Trump administration’s priorities, are bringing military trespassing charges against immigrants with little evidence. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – The billionaires made a promise — now some want out
In 2010, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates launched a disarmingly simple campaign they called the Giving Pledge: a public commitment, open to the world’s wealthiest people, to give away more than half…
Tech Crunch – Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ wins three Oscars, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two
“Frankenstein” won for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling, while “KPop Demon Hunters” won for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – 2026 Oscars winners list: See who won on Hollywood’s biggest night
The 98th Academy Awards are officially underway in Hollywood at the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard. Ryan Coogler’s vampire epic “Sinners” leads the pack with 16 nominations, setting a record for the…
Tech Crunch – Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’
Google and Accel say about 70% of AI startup pitches tied to India were “wrappers” as they reviewed more than 4,000 applications for their Atoms cohort. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Duke, Arizona, Mich, Florida get top seeding for March Madness, Miami (Ohio) squeaks in as 11 seed
(AP) – Duke received the top overall seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan and Florida, each of whom would love a repeat of last season when all four…
KTSM News – NMSU football player arrested on family violence charges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A New Mexico State University football player was arrested this weekend and charged with two counts of battery against a household member, according to court documents obtained…
KTSM News – Four possible record heat days this week
The winds are going to remain a factor overnight as a cold front blows in from the east after midnight. Before midnight, the gusty winds will be from the NW, causing stronger…
Texas Monthly – Afghan man with pending asylum case dies in ICE custody in Dallas
Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal died Saturday morning at a Dallas hospital, one day after being taken into custody by ICE. Read: Read More