In a coordinated effort Wednesday morning, more than 200 federal, state, and local law enforcement officials executed four search warrants in Escondido, National City, Ramona and San Diego and arrested seven defendants….
KTSM News – Escobar calls on Meta for transparency, answers on new data center impacts
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, is calling on Meta to hold public listening sessions and provide answers to El Pasoans on the impact of the new data…
Tech Crunch – Mastodon is making its decentralized social network easier to use with its latest revamp
Mastodon is redesigning user profiles to simplify the experience and better appeal to mainstream users and organizations. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Family of El Paso siblings who died of carbon monoxide poisoning sue Airbnb
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The family of two El Paso siblings who died during a trip to Mexico City filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Airbnb. The complaint, filed in San…
Tech Crunch – Netflix confirms it’s raising prices again
The standard plan without ads now costs $19.99 per month, a $2 increase from the previous $17.99 subscription fee, while the premium plan is also going up by $2 and will now…
Border Report – Sharks in the Bahamas test positive for substances including caffeine, cocaine, researchers find
The study found that 28 of the 85 shark samples analyzed had tested positive for at least one of the substances. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Army picks private firm for Fort Bliss data center lease
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The U.S. Army announced Thursday, March 26 that Global Investment Firm Carlyle was selected to build and operate a commercial data center on unused land at Fort Bliss. The…
Border Report – Trump expected to announce action to solve TSA problems amid DHS shutdown
Senate Republicans expect President Trump to announce an executive action as early as Thursday afternoon to solve the shutdown of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which has caused long security lines and…
Border Report – House passes measure to fund DHS as senators struggle to reach deal
The House passed a GOP-backed bill Thursday to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a third time, as lawmakers struggle to find a deal to end the 41-day partial government…
Border Report – Report: San Diego County Sheriff’s Office transferring more non-citizens to ICE
The report says the increase is due in part to federal authorities ramping up their use of judicial warrants in the face of the state’s stringent laws limiting cooperation on immigration enforcement….