By Ayden Runnels / The Texas Tribune Several appeals in some of Texas’ highest-profile capital punishment cases are set for 2026 as the state continues to maintain a historically low number of…
Tech Crunch – Google’s Trends Explore page gets new Gemini capabilities
The Trends Explore page for users to analyze search interest just got a major upgrade. It now uses Gemini to identify and compare relevant trends. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Just 17 percent approve of Trump Greenland acquisition efforts: Poll
Among all adults, less than 5 percent said it would be a good idea for the U.S. to annex the Arctic island through force. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Bandcamp takes a stand against AI music, banning it from the platform
“We want musicians to keep making music, and for fans to have confidence that the music they find on Bandcamp was created by humans,” the company said. Read more: Read More
Border Report – LIVE BLOG: Robb Elementary trial continues after emotional day of testimony
Day eight of the trial against a former Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District police officer continues in the Nueces County courthouse on Wednesday. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Water main break forces cancellation of classes at Davenport School
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Classes at Davenport were canceled Wednesday, Jan. 14, after a water main break occurred near the school, officials said. El Paso Water crews are responding to the…
Border Report – Mark Kelly’s battle with Pete Hegseth prompts presidential talk
At least one person in Sen. Mark Kelly’s (D-Ariz.) orbit recently joked that his office should send the Trump administration a gift basket when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon would open a misconduct review into…
Border Report – Senator Slotkin says she’s under federal investigation over illegal orders video
Slotkin is a veteran who served three tours in Iraq and previously worked for the CIA. Read: Read More
Border Report – Trump ending federal funding to ‘sanctuary’ cities’
President Donald Trump announced early Wednesday that his administration will strip federal funding from sanctuary cities and states, in line with policies he promoted on the campaign trail. Read: Read More
Border Report – Trump: Anything less than Greenland in US hands is ‘unacceptable’
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that NATO should help the U.S. acquire Greenland and anything less than American control is unacceptable, hours before Vice President JD Vance was to host Danish and…