From a perch on the border fence, thirty feet above an isolated stretch of desert near El Paso, the early-morning air chilled Juan in his rain-soaked clothes. In the pitch dark, he…
Texas Monthly – This Philly Breakfast Taco Joint Is the Owner’s Love Letter to Austin
If you moved to Austin from the East Coast in the early nineties, there was not a slice of a New York–style pizza to be found that wasn’t disappointing. Your only options:…
El Paso Matters – El Paso school districts work to retain teachers after record loss
This is the second in a two-part series on teacher attrition. Find the first story here. As teachers in El Paso and throughout Texas leave their jobs at record rates, school districts,…
Tech Crunch – Meta to offer ad-free subscription in Europe in bid to keep tracking other users
Meta is to offer an ad-free subscription version of Facebook and Instagram in the European Union, EEA (European Economic Area) and Switzerland, confirming the core of a report in the WSJ earlier…
Tech Crunch – President Biden issues executive order to set standards for AI safety and security
U.S. President Joe Biden has issued an executive order (EO) that seeks to establish “new standards” for AI safety and security, including requirements for companies developing foundation AI models to notify federal…
KTSM News – 4 people seriously injured after morning crash in South Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Four people were seriously injured after a crash happened on I-10 East and Chelsea early Monday morning, Oct. 30. According to fire dispatch, four people were transported…
Tech Crunch – Video app Detail’s new feature helps you record multi-camera podcasts using iPhones
Detail, a startup with video recording and editing apps for Mac and iPhone, has released a new multiplayer feature that lets users easily record a multi-camera podcast through two iPhones (or iPads)…
Tech Crunch – Shein adds struggling UK brand Missguided to its fashion empire
Shein, the fast fashion giant that has thrived on its nimble supply chain in China, is expanding its product range by scooping up competitors. In a statement released on Monday, the Singapore-headquartered…
Tech Crunch – Web Summit names ex-Wikimedia CEO, Katherine Maher, to take over in wake of Cosgrave controversy
Web Summit has named a new CEO: Katherine Maher — previously CEO and executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation (between 2019 and 2021). Maher is also chair of the board of the foundation…
Tech Crunch – Cruise hits the brakes on driverless, UAW makes progress and more EV backpedaling
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