For Bitcoin Mines in Texas, the Honeymoon Is Over
[ad_1] Others argue the state’s strategy of paying bitcoin miners not to mine when the grid is under heavy load is nonsensical. “The most important thing a regulator can do…
He Promoted an Election Conspiracy Film. Now He’s Headed for Congress
[ad_1] Brandon Gill, the son-in-law of right-wing pundit Dinesh D’Souza, has won the GOP nomination for a US House seat in Texas’ 26th District. A former investment banker, Gill set…
The US Supreme Court Holds the Future of the Internet in Its Hands
[ad_1] The US Supreme Court seems torn over whether to trigger a radical transformation of the internet. The nation’s highest court heard arguments Monday over state laws in Florida and…
YouTube Livestreamers Made Money ‘Hunting’ for Migrants Along the US Border
[ad_1] During an hours-long livestream at night, Yarbery, Fulfer, and Felix all shouted at the migrants and accused them of human trafficking. Yarbery even tried to sell cigarettes to the…
Russia Is Boosting Calls for ‘Civil War’ Over Texas Border Crisis
[ad_1] “When I’m trying to identify disinformation operations in the wild I need to understand the initial signals and ideas that Russian state media and influencers are sharing,” Walter tells…
The Border Convoy Is Nearing Its Final Destination—With Vigilantes and Far-Right Extremists in Tow
[ad_1] Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and the late senator John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign running mate, introduced musician Ted Nugent, who called President Biden a “piece of…
The ‘Take Our Border Back’ Convoy Is Already a Complete Mess
[ad_1] Finally, after a prayer from a pastor linked to the Church Militant, a far-right religious website, the convoy rolled out an hour later than scheduled and headed down I-95.…
Texas Is Already Running Out of Water
[ad_1] “However, if a system is permanently impaired it is also possible that recovery will not reach former levels,” Montagna said. Studies suggest that systems around Corpus Christi may already…