The group has funded candidates and groups like the Texas GOP who have pushed fellow Republicans to take a harder line against things like illegal immigration and transgender people. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – First They Came for Those Who Met With Nazis
On Sunday, the Texas Tribune reported that the irrepressible and reprehensible alt-right influencer Nick Fuentes was a guest at Pale Horse Strategies, a newly important political consulting firm run by Jonathan Stickland,…
Tech Crunch – FTC sues bankrupt crypto company Voyager’s CEO over false FDIC insurance claims
After settling on Thursday with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), bankrupt crypto company Voyager is permanently banned from handling consumers’ assets. But the government agency also announced on Thursday that it’s suing…
Border Report – Suspect in serial killings of sex workers could be returned to Mexico in 3 months
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The man prosecutors refer to as the “Ted Bundy of Mexico” is expected to be extradited to Mexico from the U.S. in three months, prosecutors say. Brayan…
Tech Crunch – FTX trial stirs up more chaos as ex Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison testifies on faulty balance sheets, bribes and more
Welcome back to Chain Reaction. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. It’s week two…
Border Report – El Pasoans stuck in Israel war try to make it home safely
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Pasoan Lori Gaman and her Jewish family, who arrived in Israel last week for a long-awaited trip, now find themselves in the middle of a war…
Border Report – 9 out of 10 weapons seized in Northern Baja came from US, Mexico’s military says
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s military on Wednesday destroyed more than 1,100 weapons and 23,800 rounds of ammunition seized in Northern Baja California in recent months. Officials said 9 out of…
Tech Crunch – Cruise opens robotaxi service in Houston
GM’s self-driving car subsidiary Cruise has opened its robotaxi service to users in Houston — an expansion that comes amid increasing criticism of the company’s operations in San Francisco, it’s first launch…
KTSM News – Spike strip deployed in DPS pursuit in downtown area
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A DPS pursuit took place this morning involving a silver SUV on I-10 heading eastbound in the downtown area. To stop the SUV, troopers deployed the spike…
KTSM News – Chipotle preparing to raise prices, company confirms
NEW YORK (WPIX) — Inflation is coming for Chipotle’s burritos, tacos and bowls. “For the first time in over a year, we will be taking a modest price increase to offset inflation,” Laurie…