EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Cruces Police temporarily closed a portion of west Picacho Avenue on Monday, Jan. 22 after an unknown item was discovered at the Adult Probation and Parole…
Tech Crunch – Exxon throws a fit over shareholders exercising their rights
The oil supermajor filed a lawsuit in federal court asking for permission to ignore a shareholder resolution, sidestepping the SEC. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more:…
Border Report – Benito the giraffe moving to Mexico after environmentalists’ complaints
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — After a campaign by environmentalists, Benito the giraffe left Mexico’s northern border and its extreme weather conditions Sunday night and headed for a conservation park in central…
Texas Monthly – Farewell to One of the Fathers of Fracking
I first encountered Claude Cooke on the internet, when he and his wife, Joyce, briefly became viral sensations. In a YouTube clip viewed more than three million times since it was posted,…
Border Report – Border negotiations continue in Congress
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Senate returns to Washington this week, hopeful they can work out a deal to secure the southern border and provide more money to Ukraine and Israel. There seems…
Border Report – Hispanic Caucus snub raises questions about border-Ukraine deal
The glaring absence of Hispanic or immigrant representation in the bipartisan Senate border policy negotiations has gone largely overlooked, despite repeated appeals to diversify the voices at the table. The ongoing snub…
Border Report – Rick Scott’s pitch to Florida Hispanics: Kitchen table issues with a side of Latin America
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) says Hispanic voters have the same concerns as the general population, with added focus on conditions in Central and South America. “[Hispanics] generally care about the same thing…
KTSM News – Explosive found at Deming probation office; public asked to avoid the area
DEMING, N.M. (KRQE) – The Deming Police Department announced that an “explosive device” was found at the probation office located at 920 S. Silver Ave. on Monday, Jan. 22, at 8:40 a.m. The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – MALCOLM MCGREGOR III: THE CITY’S BAIT-AND-SWITCH CLIMATE PLAN
Imagine, if you will, that you voted for a ballot item about energy-efficient Green apple pie and then found out you are going to get a festering squid with tentacles that will…
Texas Monthly – What a Texan Looks Like, According to AI
Quick: imagine a Texan. If you thought of a rugged white guy in a cowboy hat, artificial intelligence agrees with you—almost.Inspired by a Rest of World story that examined cultural stereotypes in…