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Tech Crunch – This virtual garage sale lets you haggle with AIs to buy Tesla stock, a PS5 or a toilet magazine
Cyber Monday is upon us, but the hottest deals in town are at the AI Garage Sale, where you can try to convince an AI to sell you some worthless junk (or,…
KTSM News – EPPD: 30 people arrested for DWI during Thanksgiving weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police made 30 DWI arrests over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to statistics provided to KTSM by the department. The 30 arrests were made…
Tech Crunch – Ukraine detains Victor Zhora, former top government cyber official
Last week, the Ukrainian government fired two of its top cybersecurity officials, who are accused of embezzlement. Now, one of them has been detained. Ukraine’s senior cabinet official Taras Melnychuk announced the…
Border Report – Some Californians leaving for Texas could be replaced by Texans leaving for California
(KTLA) — While it is known that many Californians looking to leave the Golden State often choose Texas as their new home, new statistics indicate that a growing number of Texans are…
Border Report – UTEP parts ways with Dana Dimel after six seasons
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Following a 2023 season that began with high expectations and ended with a whimper at 3-9, UTEP parted ways with head football coach Dana Dimel on Sunday,…
Tech Crunch – Reddit might once again be flirting with an IPO
Social media giant Reddit is once again reportedly testing the IPO waters. Bloomberg reported on Monday that Reddit “is holding talks with potential investors for an initial public offering.” The San Francisco-based…
Border Report – Immigration groups: Migrants fear facing consequences if they apply for benefits
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Border Network For Human Rights marked the one-year anniversary of a new “public charge” rule put in place by the Biden Administration on Monday, Nov. 27,…
KTSM News – NM State Police issue more than 3K citations, arrest 33 drunk drivers over Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico State Police issued more than 3,000 citations and made more than than 30 DWI arrests over the Thanksgiving holiday, the agency announced Monday, Nov. 27….
Yard Barker – Winning team of Pop-Tarts Bowl to get unique honor
The Pop-Tarts Bowl — yes, the Pop-Tarts Bowl is a real game — will take the idea of edible treats to a whole new level. The late December game played in Orlando’s…