AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Justice Department on Wednesday sued Texas over a new law that would allow police to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally, taking Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to court…
Border Report – House Republicans visit southern border
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – House Republicans say securing the border is their top priority in 2024. Sixty House Republicans went to Eagle Pass, Texas to call on the Biden administration to change their…
Border Report – Arizona rancher rejects plea deal in fatal shooting of migrant near the US-Mexico border; trial set
NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — A March 21 trial date was set Wednesday for an Arizona rancher accused of fatally shooting a migrant on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border last year. George…
Border Report – Middle school houses 3,000 migrants in past 10 days
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The City of El Paso has voted unanimously to keep an emergency ordinance active for another month to deal with the ongoing migrant humanitarian crisis. The…
Tech Crunch – Twitch attire policy update shuts down the viral topless meta
Twitch is effectively banning the “topless meta” and other implied nudity streams with another update to its attire policy. Under the new policy, announced on Wednesday, streamers are no longer permitted to…
Yard Barker – North Carolina parts ways with defensive coordinator, line coach
North Carolina made a pair of coaching changes on Wednesday. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Crypto losses declined over 50% in 2023
The total amount “lost” during 2023 from security incidents was almost $2 billion. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – SpaceX wrongly fired eight activist employees, US labor board alleges
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) filed a complaint alleging that SpaceX illegally fired eight employees who wrote and distributed an open letter with workplace concerns. Circulated in June 2022, the open…
KTSM News – City of El Paso names Interim Director for Economic and International Development Department
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The City of El Paso announced the appointment of Karina Brasgalla as Interim Director for the Economic and International Development Department in a press release sent on…
Texas Monthly – A Houston Bishop Squabbles With the New York Times Over a Saucy Crossword Clue
I was amused to read the Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Texas Andy Doyle’s edifying tough-love letter to the New York Times for its December 29 crossword, in which the answer…