Tropical Storm Bertha moved along the Gulf Coast toward Louisiana on Wednesday, bringing strong winds and storm surge threats to the Deep South. The National Hurricane Center reported that tropical storm-force winds extended 100 miles from the storm’s center, prompting closures of beaches, parks, and piers from Florida to Mississippi. While landfall was expected later … Read more
Rampersad, 28, of New York, is the third service member believed to be dead following Friday’s attack on a base in Jordan. This confirmation brings the total number of U.S. service members killed since the war began to 18, according to the Pentagon. Details of the Jordan Attack Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas. Gonzales … Read more
Two people killed as Texas floods hit areas still reeling from 2025 tragedy Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed two fatalities and over 200 rescues in Texas as catastrophic flash floods struck regions still recovering from last year’s deadly deluge, according to a report from the Associated Press. The Guadalupe River saw sections rise more than 30 … Read more
President Donald Trump stated Wednesday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should continue using traffic stops, appearing to contradict a recent policy shift intended to halt the practice. The president’s endorsement follows a series of fatal encounters involving federal immigration officers, including three deaths in the span of one week. Trump Backs Traffic Stops Amid … Read more
Viktor Hovland holds a one-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler at the Travelers Championship after carding a 6-under 64 during Saturday’s third round. Hovland sits at 20-under 190 heading into Sunday’s final round at TPC River Highlands, while Scheffler trails by a single stroke following a 67. The pair established a five-shot cushion over the rest … Read more
Federal prosecutors have charged Texas physician Jason Finkelstein with healthcare fraud and conspiracy, alleging he orchestrated an $89 million scheme that billed insurers for unnecessary cardiovascular screenings of college athletes. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Finkelstein routinely certified test results as “normal” without reviewing them, leading to undetected cardiac issues in patients and … Read more
Newly released surveillance and body camera footage shows the moments after 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony fatally stabbed 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school track meet. According to evidence released by the Collin County court, the video captures Anthony fleeing the scene before being apprehended by police following his murder conviction. What does the released … Read more
One person died and five police officers were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a NetJets business jet crashed onto a highway in Laredo, Texas, late Tuesday night. The Cessna Citation Latitude twin jet, which departed from Los Cabos, Mexico, at 6:19 p.m., came to a stop on the Loop 20 highway near Laredo International Airport … Read more
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is urging a broad societal shift toward artificial intelligence, arguing that widespread adoption will drive economic growth and scientific innovation. While speaking in Sherman, Texas, Huang addressed growing public concerns regarding job displacement and national security, asserting that the U.S. must remain competitive globally to secure its future in the AI … Read more
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby will bypass his final season of college eligibility to enter the NFL supplemental draft, according to an open letter from Texas Tech Board of Regents Chairman Cody Campbell. The decision effectively resolves a high-profile legal standoff between the university, the NCAA, and the Big 12 Conference regarding Sorsby’s eligibility following … Read more