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
KTSM News – Police identify suspect killed in Las Cruces officer-involved shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The 45-year-old suspect, who died in an officer-involved shooting on Friday, April 24, in Las Cruces, has been identified, according to a news release by the Las…
KTSM News – Man arrested after abandoned puppies found in box in desert
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office found a box of puppies in Fabens, which led to the arrest of a 54-year-old man on Friday, April…
Tech Crunch – Paragon is not collaborating with Italian authorities probing spyware attacks, report says
Despite promising to help determine what happened with the hacks targeting journalists and activists in Italy, Israeli American spyware maker Paragon has reportedly not responded to authorities’ requests for information. Read more: Read…
Border Report – House in limbo as GOP struggles to find path for spy powers, farm bill, ICE funding
House Republicans’ ambitious agenda for the week is in limbo as leaders struggle to come to a consensus with hard-line conservatives on legislation to reauthorize foreign spy powers, the farm bill, and…
Border Report – DHS says more than 1,000 TSA officers ‘forced to leave’ due to shutdown
More than 1,000 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers have departed amid the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the department said this week. Read: Read More