The workers’ exodus came ahead of a busy summer travel season and global events like the FIFA World Cup. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Anticipate increased border traffic for BTS El Paso concerts
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) El Paso Field Office is reminding all travelers attending the BTS concert and other events this weekend that increased traffic is…
Border Report – ‘Unimaginable fear’: ICE detains Utah student days before graduation
Lisandro Pacheco’s only previous offense was a traffic violation, according to his attorney. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks
The deals come as the DOD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthropic over usage terms of its AI models. Read…
KTSM News – Police and crime tape spotted outside at East El Paso bar
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police officers were seen outside of a bar in East El Paso. FitFam posted a video on its Instagram on Friday morning, May 1, showing…
Tech Crunch – Ubuntu services hit by outages after DDoS attack
A group of hacktivists have claimed responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service attack, which has affected several Ubuntu and Canonical websites, and prevented users from updating the Linux-based operating system. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Rep. Greg Casar unveils bill targeting utility costs as part of progressives’ “affordability agenda”
The proposal is part of a package from the Casar-led Congressional Progressive Caucus focused on cost of living. It’s unlikely to go anywhere but could give Democrats a campaign blueprint. Read: Read…
Tech Crunch – Musk v. Altman is just getting started
Elon Musk spent the better part of three days on the witness stand this week in his lawsuit against OpenAI, and it’s already getting messy. Emails, texts, and his own tweets are surfacing in court, and there are plenty…
KTSM News – Firefighters respond to small fire at Cielo Vista Mall
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A fire broke out at Cielo Vista Mall early Friday morning, May 1. A spokesperson for the El Paso Fire Department stated that the incident was a trash…
El Paso Matters – El Paso aerospace firm partners on drones; 600 students awarded vouchers
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. El Paso Aerospace Firm Partners With AI…