HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The U.S. Consulate in Matamoros issued a security alert on Monday after receiving reports of violent criminal activity, including roadblocks in Reynosa. U.S. government employees have been ordered…
Texas Monthly – Texas DACA recipient will be allowed to return after Trump administration deported him
José Contreras Diaz, 30, was arrested earlier this year during an immigration-related appointment and missed his son’s birth. He was deported to Honduras, the country he left when he was 8. Read:…
KTSM News – Former New Mexico State QB Diego Pavia goes from being undrafted to signing with Ravens
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Former New Mexico State University quarterback Diego Pavia has signed a contract with the Baltimore Ravens. ESPN was the first to report that the Albuquerque native was…
KTSM News – Texas AG investigates El Paso trucking school for federal violations
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching a statewide investigation into numerous trucking schools for allegedly providing inadequate commercial driver training, including to non-English speakers, according to…
Tech Crunch – Amazon is already offering new OpenAI products on AWS
A day after OpenAI got Microsoft to agree to end exclusive rights, AWS announced a slate of OpenAI model offerings, including a new agent service. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Mariachi detained by ICE to open for Kacey Musgraves
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen mariachi brothers — Antonio, Caleb and Joshua Gamez-Cuellar — are opening for American singer-songwriter Kacy Musgraves next month at Texas’ oldest dance hall. The brothers…
Border Report – Immigration ‘trap’: New decision could leave DACA holders vulnerable to removal
A new ruling by the Board of Immigration Appeals, part of the Justice Department, could make it easier to deport recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — potentially weakening protections…
Tech Crunch – Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&A experience on product pages
Amazon’s new “Join the chat” feature lets you ask questions about products and receive AI-powered audio responses. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Match Group invests $100M in Sniffies, a cruising app for gay men
The app is Match Group’s newest attempt to get mobile users excited about online romance again. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Google expands Pentagon’s access to its AI after Anthropic’s refusal
After Anthropic refused to allow the DoD to use its AI for domestic mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, Google has signed a new contract with the department. Read more: Read More