Holy Cross wide receiver Michael Chigbu commits to Georgia over Texas A&M
Chigbu also had offers from Notre Dame, Ole Miss, UCLA, Mississippi State, Arizona, Auburn and Arizona State Reported by nola.com 4 hours ago.
View ArticleA ‘Boyhood’ wonder: Growing up, literally, before our eyes
A movie review of “Boyhood,” writer-director Richard Linklater’s unique and immensely satisfying tale of a Texas family of four who grow up on-camera over a period of 12 years. It got four stars on a...
View ArticleTexas getting wired for wind power
For years, the wind industry has been hampered by such a severe lack of transmission lines that when the wind is strong, a local power surplus forces some machines to be shut down. Now, Texas is...
View ArticleCrowley Christens New Ocean Class, Dynamic Positioning 2 (DP2) Tugboat in...
As part of the company's industry-leading new vessel build program, Crowley Maritime Corp. christened the third of four tugboats in the ocean class series – Ocean Sky – today in Houston. The ceremony...
View ArticleMarco Rubio: End Relief For Dreamers
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Thursday called on the Obama administration to "wind down" a policy that has helped more than 550,000 undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as...
View ArticleNational Guard in Texas Could Get Arrest Power
By deploying Guard members himself rather than through Washington, Gov. Rick Perry has the power to order the troops to make arrests and apprehensions. Reported by NYTimes.com 3 hours ago.
View ArticleSchwab heads for Texas with 1,200 jobs
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has persuaded San Francisco brokerage firm Charles Schwab to bring 1,200 jobs to El Paso and Austin with nearly $6 million in cash grants from a state investment fund. The Texas...
View ArticleTexas woman dies in boating accident on Arkansas River
A Texas woman died Thursday after after a rafting accident on the Arkansas River.Mary Johnson, 57, a Dallas resident was on a commercial raft owned by Timberline Tours about 14 miles north of Reported...
View ArticleProlonged Arizona execution will bring more scrutiny of death penalty
Arizona's lengthy execution of convicted killer Joseph Rudolph Wood III will likely focus more attention on the nation's next executions, both scheduled for Aug. 6 in Missouri and Texas, death penalty...
View ArticleHorsfield, Crocker reach US Junior quarterfinals
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) Qualifying medalists Sam Horsfield and Sean Crocker each won two matches Thursday in the U.S. Junior Amateur to advance to the quarterfinals at The Club at Carlton Woods....
View ArticleWoman killed in rafting accident on Arkansas River
(AP) — Authorities say a Texas woman was killed in a rafting accident on the Arkansas River north of Buena Vista. The raft continued downstream and got stuck in a large suck hole, tossing several...
View ArticleTigers pay the price to get Soria
Tigers president/general manager Dave Dombrowski asked former Texas teammates Ian Kinsler and Joe Nathan for their thoughts on Joakim Soria while he was weighing trade options and got rave reviews on...
View ArticleSoria ready to embrace seventh-inning role
Joakim Soria, who was acquired by the Tigers on Wednesday, had filled the closer's role in Texas, but he'll see the majority of his action in the seventh inning in Detroit, and that's fine with the...
View ArticleWatchdog: Texas insurance regulators OK 75 percent increase
Reported by DallasNews 1 hour ago.
View ArticleJeff Sessions, Ted Cruz: Don't Let 'Scandalous' Obama Run 'Roughshod' with...
On Thursday, Sens. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and Ted Cruz (R-TX), who have arguably been the two most influential conservatives in stopping amnesty legislation, urged their colleagues to put more pressure...
View ArticleAsshole Honey Bees Sting Texas Man 1,000 Times
Fuck bees, seriously. Read more... Reported by Gawker 56 minutes ago.
View ArticleExclusive: Bachmann Leads Congressional Call to Outlaw Muslim Brotherhood
Late Thursday evening Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, with the co-sponsorship of seven other House Representatives, released a bill to finally designate the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) as a Foreign...
View ArticleAllen Trieu: Michigan State's class continues to grow with Josh Butler,...
Michigan State's recruiting class of 2015 grew by two this week when Highland Springs (Virginia) wide receiver Felton Davis and West Mesquite (Texas) cornerback Josh Butler both committed to the...
View ArticleObama, Central American Leaders Discuss Child Migrant Crisis
Officials guarding the border in Texas are busier than ever. They're patrolling the state's southern tip, known as the Rio Grande Valley. It's one of many locations where tens of thousands of...
View ArticleDiamond Divas finish runners-up in regionals
DUMAS, Texas — The Harrison Diamond Divas traveled to Dumas, Texas and earned a runner-up finish in the Babe Ruth 8U Regional Tournament this past weekend. Reported by Harrison Daily 6 hours ago.
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