Security researchers say exploits used by governments to hack into iPhones have been found to be used by cybercriminals. They warned of an emerging market for “secondhand” exploits. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – DA won’t refer police who killed Austin shooter to grand jury
Travis County District Attorney José Garza faced intense criticism over a policy that would have sent the officers before a grand jury, before he said his office would not seek charges against…
Texas Monthly – Texas Senate Democratic candidates raise concerns over voting location changes in two counties
Dallas and Williamson counties closed centralized voting centers, which had become a common practice, at the request of local Republicans. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI push
Reactions rippled through Alibaba’s Qwen team after tech lead Junyang Lin stepped down following a major model launch. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – City continues to seek payment from Trump campaign for 2019 rally
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso is continuing to pursue more than $500,000 it says it is owed from a rally President Donald Trump held in El Paso…
Border Report – State Department helping stranded Americans leave Middle East
Roughly 9,000 Americans have already left the region, while another 1,500 have requested assistance. Read: Read More
Border Report – Noem fends off attacks from left and right in heated hearing: 5 takeaways
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced aggressive lines of questioning from members of both sides of the aisle in a long-awaited hearing that fell amid growing scrutiny of the secretary’s handling of…
Border Report – Half-ton of liquid meth seized at border crossing
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says further inspection of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of 29 buckets-worth of liquid concealed in the passenger-side fuel tank of the vehicle, with a total approximate…
KTSM News – Escobar: ICE sending sick migrants to El Paso hospitals for quarantine
A federal elected official says an ICE detention facility in the greater El Paso area is under medical quarantine. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Just three companies dominated the $189B in VC investments last month
Crunchbase data shows a record $189 billion of global venture capital flowed to startups last month, with AI startups nabbing 90% of the capital. Read more: Read More