EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The deadline for voter registration is near for the upcoming the March 2024 Primary Election, the El Paso County Elections Department announced on Friday, Feb. 2. The…
Border Report – Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy says border deal is close
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -After months of bipartisan talks, Senate negotiators say they are close to unveiling a border deal any day now, but the proposal is already facing some pushback from a group…
Border Report – El Paso fentanyl dealer sentenced to over 10 years in prison
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An El Paso man was sentenced to 130 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to a news release sent by the United…
Border Report – Records: Abbott’s migrant busing has cost Texas $124 million
Editor’s note: The above video is from the Associated Press’s coverage dated Jan. 12, 2024. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas has spent more than $124 million sending buses of migrants to sanctuary cities,…
Border Report – Tijuana survives storm, minor damage reported throughout the city
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Predictions of widespread damage and flooding throughout the city of Tijuana did not materialize on Thursday as the storm did not dump as much anticipated rain. Baja…
Border Report – 90% of migrants in Tijuana shelters are Mexican, mostly displaced
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — With migrant shelters in Tijuana said to be at or near capacity, the Migrant Affairs Office in the city released findings of a survey that indicates 90%…
Tech Crunch – Maybe count to 10 before you tweet
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Garry Tan heads…
Tech Crunch – Boutique e-motorcycle startup Cake files for bankruptcy
Electric motorcycle startup Cake filed for bankruptcy February 1, CEO Stefan Ytterborn has confirmed to TechCrunch. The Swedish company was in the middle of a funding round, just prior to the filing,…
Tech Crunch – SpaceX will reap the benefits of new Dragon research opportunity
SpaceX will become the co-owner of valuable data, biological samples, and possibly even patents and intellectual property related to human spaceflight, according to the terms and conditions of a new program inviting…
Texas Monthly – A New Conference Has Been No Problem for the Houston Cougars
Surely the University of Houston would not dominate the nation’s toughest men’s college basketball conference the way it dominated its previous league. Even Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson wasn’t sure what to expect…