Seven months after escaping the Target shooting, an Austin mother and daughter navigate trauma, fear and unexpected growth. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – With Tony Gonzales out, Democrats sense an opening against new hardline GOP nominee Brandon Herrera
By Gabby Birenbaum /The Texas Tribune Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language. WASHINGTON — When Katy Padilla Stout first announced a bid for Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, neither the former teacher…
Tech Crunch – Substack launches a built-in recording studio
Substack creators can pre-record video conversations with up to two guests, then publish directly on the platform. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Facebook Marketplace now lets Meta AI respond to buyers’ messages
When buyers inquire about an item’s availability, sellers can use Meta AI to automatically draft replies using information from their listing, such as the description, availability, pickup location, and price. Read more: Read…
Border Report – ICE replacing operator of El Paso detention camp, report says
(Texas Tribune) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is terminating its $1.2 billion contract for Camp East Montana, a hastily constructed immigration detention facility in El Paso that has been experiencing a…
Tech Crunch – Tinder tries to lure people back to online dating with IRL events, virtual speed dating
Tinder just got a major revamp as it attempts to re-engange its user base and attract younger daters. This includes in-person events, AI enhancements, and even virtual speed dating. Read more: Read More
Border Report – ‘Binational roadmap’ to address sewage ‘crisis’ in Tijuana River Valley
The report documents that the International Wastewater Treatment Plant, responsible for treating a large portion of the sewage-tainted water that comes in from Mexico, received just $4 million in maintenance funding during…
KTSM News – UTEP ranked second most affordable college in Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — UTEP says it’s been ranked as the second most affordable college in the state of Texas, according to new 2026 rankings by Research.com. The platform also ranked…
Border Report – What to know about cychlorphine, the synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl
Multiple states have raised the alarm in the past month about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid tied to several dozen recent overdoses that is far stronger than fentanyl. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Police respond to reported active shooter at synagogue in Michigan
Smoke was also seen billowing from the building. Read: Read More