The fundraise includes $1 billion for investing in early-stage startups, and $2.5 billion for late-stage growth businesses. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Corpus Christi council votes to begin process to remove mayor
Mayor Paulette Guajardo faces allegations of misconduct over a 2024 hotel development project. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – New Mexico just handed Meta its first courtroom defeat over child safety, and the rest of the country is watching
The dollar amount isn’t as important as the fact that this is the first jury verdict of its kind against Meta over harm to young people. Read more: Read More
Border Report – ‘Mission accomplished’: Texas officials say state-funded border wall complete
The State of Texas spent $3 billion to build 82 miles of border wall but says it isn’t building any more. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Lululemon bets Epoch Biodesign can eat its shorts, literally
Startup Epoch Biodesign uses enzymes to break plastic waste down into monomers, the chemical building blocks that can be used to make new plastic. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s Sora was the creepiest app on your phone — now it’s shutting down
Though the underlying Sora 2 video- and audio-generation model is scarily impressive, there was not sustained interest in an AI-only social feed. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Near 100 for two days before cold front
It was yet another record today!! Here’s a summary of our record month of heat! Tomorrow will get even hotter!! Here’s your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast with your 9-Day Forecast below. TONIGHT: The…
KTSM News – Las Cruces man federally charged with fentanyl trafficking, possession of firearm
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Las Cruces man has been charged with four federal counts, including being a felon in possession of a handgun and intent to distribute fentanyl, according to…
Tech Crunch – Accel, Prosus pick six ‘off-the-map’ startups for inaugural India cohort
The six startups were selected from over 2,000 applications and will receive $500,000 to $2 million each. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Las Cruces man pleads guilty to drug, gun charges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Las Cruces man pleaded guilty to federal drug and firearm charges after agents found methamphetamine, fentanyl, and firearms during a search of his residence, according to…