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El Paso Matters – ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Broadway show, Femme Frontera Film Festival, Viva La Lucha 5K lead week’s events
Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” will return to the stage as part…
Tech Crunch – Snapchat limits users under 16 to sharing Spotlights with friends
Users under 16 years old will get a separate profile to show Stories and Spotlight posts to friends that they follow back. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Why everyone’s an energy company now
Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone — including automakers like GM and Ford — into the energy storage business. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Avalanche’s desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma
Fusion power startup Avalanche Energy said its reactor prototype heated a plasma to over 10 million degrees C. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Why two SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze
Ambrosia Energy wants to build power plants in less than 12 months while undercutting natural gas. It hopes to build gigawatts worth by 2030. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas death row inmate asks Supreme Court to allow appeal challenging hypnotized witness
Charles Flores wants to use Texas’ “junk science” law to appeal his conviction, saying it was improperly based on testimony from a neighbor who was hypnotized by police. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas’ charter school boom may soon bust, experts caution
Texas’ charters continued growing this school year, but the pace slowed. Experts warn that the enrollment drop facing traditional school districts could also affect charters. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – 2026 MLB Mock Draft 2.0: A shake-up at the top, as Vahn Lackey rises
There is no clear-cut No. 1 pick at this point in the draft season, which creates many what-if scenarios for teams at the top of the draft. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Waymo says it built a better benchmark for comparing robotaxis to humans
Waymo created a new computer model to help it better understand how humans behave in crash scenarios that its robotaxis encounter. Read more: Read More