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Preeclampsia rates in minority communities shed light on the social roots of maternal health disparities

In November 2020, Lupe was in the final weeks of her pregnancy when dark spots began distorting her vision. Lupe, a participant in a study on emotional distress and maternal health in El Paso, Texas, recounted her birth experience in a postpartum interview. (All participant names, Lupe’s included, are pseudonyms…

The Conversation

Meta’s AI Spending Problem Just Found a BlackRock Solution

Meta Platforms shifted an El Paso data center into an 80/20 joint venture with BlackRock, using a $12.3 billion bond sale to offload CapEx risk while retaining compute capacity through a long-term lease.

MarketBeat

Meta Pays 7.5% on $12.5 Billion Data Centre Debt to Keep Its AI Dream Alive

Meta and BlackRock are transforming AI infrastructure with a $12.5B Texas data centre. Explore their off-balance-sheet financing and its implications amid rising costs and investor caution.

International Business Times UK

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Meta, BlackRock partner on $14 billion El Paso data center

Meta Platforms and BlackRock are developing a $14 billion data center campus in El Paso, Texas. BlackRock-managed funds will own eighty percent of the venture, and Meta retains twenty percent. This significant investment fuels the global race to build essential artificial intelligence infrastructure. Meta plans to invest six hundred billion…

The Economic Times

The Hard Ceiling over Texas Cities’ Climate Plans

From the biggest cities to smaller towns, local officials wrote serious climate plans. One law at a time, state policy has narrowed the tools to carry them out.

Texas Observer

Border Patrol Warns Rideshare Drivers of Cartel Smuggling Scheme Using Mobile Apps

The warning, issued by the Border Patrol's El Paso Sector, says smugglers are using legitimate rideshare platforms through third-party accounts to distance themselves from law enforcement

Latin Times

My First $1 Million: Administrative Director in Healthcare, 52, El Paso, Texas

"We all suffer from lifestyle creep, but you have to ... focus on wealth, frugal living and stability. It will give you peace of mind in your later years."

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Records reveal “systemic neglect” after immigrant died at Camp East Montana

Geraldo Lunas Campos repeatedly raised concerns about his mental health before he died at Camp East Montana in West Texas. Records indicate the facility's staff failed to respond adequately.

The Texas Tribune

How Did Detainees Overdose in Federal Custody? Lawmakers Demand Answers Over El Paso's Largest ICE Facility

After two Memorial Day weekend incidents and a third in February, Rep. Veronica Escobar is pressing DHS and ICE on detainee safety, medication access, and oversight at the country's largest immigration detention facility.

Latin Times

Team USA star Ricardo Pepi grew up in a trailer in El Paso—and his parents pawned their car title to fuel his soccer dream. Now he’s in the World Cup

When Ricardo Pepi stepped out for the US World Cup opener, it marked more than a debut, it was payoff for parents who raised him in a trailer on sacrifice.

Fortune

Government watchdog says Texas detention center wasted up to $11.5 million before detainees arrived

A U.S. General Accounting Office report found a host of problems at El Paso’s Camp East Montana, including a contractor losing a loaded gun on the property after it opened.

The Texas Tribune

A shooter we called 'one of the boldest, freshest games' of 2023 is getting a sequel: El Paso, Elsewhere 2 sends a slo-mo vampire into the void

The stakes are high.

PC Gamer

‘Dire’ conditions at ICE facility severely violate human rights, lawsuit claims

At US’s largest immigration center, Texas’s Camp East Montana, plaintiffs allege ‘dangerous and abusive’ situation

The Guardian - US

ICE sued over “inhumane” conditions at Camp East Montana in West Texas

The El Paso tent camp has seen at least three detainee deaths, a measles outbreak and nearly 50 detention standards violations in less than a year of operation.

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Doctors say woman in El Paso ICE detention center urgently requires surgery that she is being denied

Andrea Pedro Francisco was scheduled to have surgery to remove an ovarian cyst in February but was detained by ICE, which has repeatedly denied her surgery. Nine doctors who reviewed her case said she’s at risk of a medical emergency.

The Texas Tribune

Trump administration sues Catholic diocese to seize land on religious site near El Paso for border barrier

The lawsuit argues that 14 acres on Mount Cristo Rey, which features a 29-foot-tall statue of Jesus, are needed for barriers and other technology to secure the border.

The Texas Tribune

Census: As North Texas’ far-flung towns grow, Dallas and its bigger suburbs shrink

Six of Texas’ largest cities lost residents in 2025: Dallas, El Paso, Arlington, Plano, Irving and Garland.

The Independent UK

Ted Lasso star signs professional deal with American second-tier side

Cristo Fernandez, who played striker Dani Rojas in the hit Apple TV comedy, impressed on trial for El Paso Locomotive.

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The Texas Tribune

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar’s bipartisan immigration bill draws GOP support — and backlash

The latest version of the El Paso Democrat’s Dignity Act includes a key change to make it more palatable to Republicans. Some have gotten on board, but others are firmly opposed.

The Independent UK

El Paso has seen deadly Valley Fever cases triple in recent years. Researchers say they know what is to blame

Triple-digit temperatures and winds of 64mph fuel more infections

BANG Premier

BTS fans told to stay off El Paso mountains ahead of Sun Bowl double‑header

El Paso officials are urging fans to avoid climbing the surrounding mountains as BTS prepare for two huge shows at the Sun Bowl Stadium on May 2 and 3.

The Independent UK

ICE detains the wife of an Army sergeant in Texas as military family leniency wanes

The wife of a U.S. Army sergeant is being held at an immigration detention facility in El Paso, Texas

The Times of India

Active-duty US Army sergeant's wife detained by ICE in Texas, could be deported to Mexico

Sergeant First Class Jose Serrano, an active-duty US Army sergeant who served the military for 27 years, including several in Afghanistan, said the ICE is out of control after his wife Deisy Rivera Ortega, an El Salvadorian by birth, was detained by the ICE on April 14 in Texas. Ortega…

The Texas Tribune

A Venezuelan family followed the rules to enter the U.S. After being arrested and detained for a month, they’re leaving.

Like thousands of other migrants, the family entered under the Biden administration’s rules in 2024. With Trump in office, they were locked up in Texas before deciding to abandon asylum.

Barchart

As Meta Doubles Down on Data Center Investment, AMD and American Tower Could Be the Top Stocks to Buy

A durable wave of hyperscale data center buildout should keep high‑end GPUs like AMD’s Instinct line and dense interconnection platforms such as American Tower’s CoreSite campuses in high demand.

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