Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday dismissed a plan backed by House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) to fund agencies within the Department of Homeland Security other than Immigrations and Customs Enforcement…
KTSM News – Otero ICE detention center operating under new agreement
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Otero County, New Mexico, is now operating under a new contract. Otero County Commissioners approved extending the Inter-Governmental…
KTSM News – Man arrested after failing to pay child support, Constable says
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 62-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, March 17, in El Paso’s Lower Valley, after failing to pay child support, according to the El Paso County Constable’s…
Tech Crunch – The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic, report says
After their dramatic falling out, it doesn’t seem as though Anthropic and the Pentagon are getting back together. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Tuesday is the deadline for candidates to get off the Texas Senate GOP runoff ballot
The day after the March 3 primary, President Donald Trump pledged to endorse either John Cornyn or Ken Paxton “soon,” and call on the other to drop out. He has yet to…
KTSM News – Gas leak prompts evacuation in far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A gas leak caused several residents to be evacuated on Tuesday, March 17, near Homestead Meadows South, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s…
El Paso Matters – Does El Paso City Council limit how long each person can speak during public comment?
Yes. Speakers at El Paso City Council meetings are granted up to three minutes to present their position on issues during public comment, according to the city’s rules of order. Texas open…
Tech Crunch – BuzzFeed debuts AI slop apps in bid for new revenue
BuzzFeed unveiled new AI-powered social apps at SXSW, but its demos drew muted reactions. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Rep. Vasquez grills Department of Defense on El Paso airspace closure
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez appeared during a House Armed Services Committee on Tuesday morning, March 17, confronting Department of Defense Officials on last month’s closure of the…
Tech Crunch – Google’s data center power playbook comes into focus
Google has long procured clean power for its operations and data centers, but recent deals show the company is changing tactics. Read more: Read More