Serious crimes reported last year to the El Paso police and sheriff’s departments declined from the previous year, according to numbers the agencies reported to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The…
Texas Monthly – Earthx2026 Tackles Major Climate Issues with Thought-Provoking Conversation
Climate Issues Political Polarization, Market-Driven Solutions, Resource Management, Public Trust, and the Future of Life-Centered Design Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents
The LAPD said the breach affected “a digital storage system” belonging to the city’s Attorney’s Office. The World Leaks extortion gang was reported to be behind the attack. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – OpenAI releases a new safety blueprint to address the rise in child sexual exploitation
OpenAI’s new Child Safety Blueprint aims to tackle the alarming rise in child sexual exploitation linked to advancements in AI. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account
The maker of the popular open-source file encryption software VeraCrypt said Microsoft locked his online account, which may prevent device owners from booting up their computers. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Jury deliberates in deadly Young Park shooting trial for teen
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Jurors will continue to deliberate on Wednesday morning, April 8, in the trial against 16-year-old Josiah Ontiveros, after the conclusion of closing arguments. The court is expecting a verdict…
Tech Crunch – Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award, says ‘AGI is here already’
Matei Zaharia has won the top honor from the Association for Computing Machinery. Now he’s working on AI for research and says AGI is simply misunderstood. Read more: Read More
El Paso Herald Post – Everything You Need to Know About the Iran War Two-Week Ceasefire
TEHRAN, Iran., April 8, 2026: Late yesterday the Trump administration and Iranian Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, agreed to a two-week ceasefire to allow time to negotiate the of hostilities. Israel […] The…
Texas Monthly – Texas cannabis businesses sue state to block smokeable hemp ban
Hemp businesses also want to block a new rule that raises licensing fees by thousands of dollars. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats
YouTube’s hiring across roles, partnerships, and a Bengaluru hub shows how it is building out its TV strategy. Read more: Read More