Cruz demands answers from Meta on recommendation systems

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz on Tuesday sent a letter to Meta Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg, demanding answers about recent reporting from the Wall Street Journal describing how Instagram’s recommendation systems actively facilitated the production, purchase, and possession of child sexual...

Class Reunion

The old guy in the grocery line looked about two coughing spells away from the Promised Land. Gnarled and unshaven, he mumbled to himself while the clerk totaled his bill. He noticed me as he reached into his pocket for change, and accidentally pulled out a set of teeth.

Library Lines ...

The display for the months of June and July here at Rhoads Memorial Library reflects the theme of our summer reading program, “All Together Now!”

Pet Talk

If a dog’s eyesight declines, they may not make noticeable visual mistakes or show signs of discomfort since they primarily rely on smell to navigate the world. Because of this, pet owners need to keep a watchful eye out for common canine ocular diseases, such as dry eye.

Today’s Care and Worries

Why do we worry? For me, it just comes naturally. My parents were worriers. My mind goes back to final days before Mom’s death. She was recovering from lung cancer surgery, and we were making important decisions. Plans for Dad to enter assisted living were finalized.

Sheriff’s Report

Castro County Sheriff’s Office Persons Arrested & Booked into Jail May 27 to June 13 All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: May 27 Atev La Naee Van Zandt, 30 of Amarillo, was arrested by the Dimmitt Police for Fail to Identify Fugitive from...

Grumbling and complaining

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron again, saying, “How long shall I put up with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel which they are voicing against Me.