Right-wing nationalist leader Steve Bannon boasted to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about starting a private border wall outside El Paso in 2019 in a way that avoided possible court intervention. Read:…
Texas Monthly – Texas’ social studies shakeup creates divide over whose histories to teach, and how
Concerned about Texas’ social studies overhaul, Democrats on the State Board of Education used a recent meeting to push for the inclusion of more Black and Indigenous perspectives and for young children…
Border Report – Border Patrol might set up immigration checkpoints in rural Starr County
Border Patrol might set up immigration checkpoints in Starr County. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Man arrested in connection to Central El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man was recently arrested in connection with a shooting that injured another man this past Sunday, Feb. 1, in Central El Paso, according to El Paso…
Tech Crunch – What Snowflake’s deal with OpenAI tells us about the enterprise AI race
Snowflake is the latest enterprise to sign multi-year deals with multiple AI companies in what could be a sign to come of a future trend. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Police use drones to locate missing marathon runners
More than 900 long-distance runners competed in the annual Calvario Trail Run in central Chihuahua state this past weekend. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Two cases of measles detected at Dilley immigrant family detention center
The cases come amid renewed nationwide scrutiny of the facility following the transfer there of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy who federal agents arrested along with his father in Minneapolis….
Tech Crunch – Firefox will soon let you block all of its generative AI features
Starting with Firefox 148 arriving later this month, users will find a new AI controls section within the desktop browser settings. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Neighbors alert police to stash house; 21 migrants rescued
Police in Juarez, Mexico, freed 21 migrants held against their will by smugglers after a neighbor familiar with their plight flagged down a passing patrol car. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Man charged with DWI after wrong-way crash on Loop 375
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 34-year-old man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after driving the wrong way on Loop 375 this past Saturday, Jan. 31, according to the…