Grant Ellis is the new ‘Bachelor’
Grant Ellis didn’t win Jenn Tran’s heart on “The Bachelorette,” but he is still in the love game.
Arkansas police officer fired after video captures him beating a detainee in the back of a patrol car
The Jonesboro Police Department in Arkansas has terminated an officer after he was seen on video physically assaulting a detainee in the back of a patrol vehicle.
As the Olympic flame heads for Los Angeles, what can we expect from the 2028 Games?
The Paris Games are over, the Olympic flame that hung suspended in a cauldron above the Jardins de Tuileries extinguished, and the Olympic flag handed over to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games.
Chuck E. Cheese targets inflation-weary families with a bargain subscription program
Chuck E. Cheese has a new subscription program that’s nearly half the price of a standard Netflix plan, but one the animatronic rat likely hopes is double the fun.
The era of freeloading is officially over
One of the problems with tech is that it can be really good at narcing. And I don’t mean in the scary Big Brother Thought Police kinda way, more in the lawful evil sense of forcing us to pay for things we used to get for free.
Israel’s credit rating cut again as conflicts drag on
Israel’s credit rating was downgraded by Fitch Ratings Monday, after the agency cited concerns around the ongoing war with Hamas and geopolitical risks.
Doctors strike across India to protest rape and murder of trainee medic
Thousands of doctors have gone on strike across India to demand better protection for health workers after a trainee medic was raped and murdered in eastern West Bengal state.
Trump and Musk host friendly conversation on X after delay from technical difficulties
Former President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk hosted a friendly conversation Monday on X after their interview was delayed by more than 40 minutes due to technical difficulties.
National Museum of African American History and Culture Unveils Pioneering Sports Photography Book, *Game Changers*
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is set to release a groundbreaking book that captures the profound impact of Black athletes on American sports and culture. Titled *Game Changers: Sports Photographs from the National Museum of African American History and Culture*, this visually striking volume is slated for publication on September 17. As the first sports-focused edition in the museum’s esteemed Double Exposure series, the book features a collection of rare and powerful images that span over a century, showcasing the intersection of sports, history, and the African American experience.
2024 State of Tarrant County College: A Year of Unprecedented Achievements and Transformative Growth
Tarrant County College (TCC) is on an unstoppable trajectory, setting new benchmarks in academic excellence, community engagement, and career readiness. In her annual State of the College address, Chancellor Elva LeBlanc declared 2024 as the most impactful year in the institution's history, marking significant milestones that continue to elevate TCC as a leader in higher education.
Workers allege ‘nightmare’ conditions at Kentucky startup JD Vance helped fund
As a venture capitalist, JD Vance repeatedly touted his guiding principles for investing in a company: A business should not only turn a profit, it should also help American communities.
Home Depot issues a warning about the economy
Home Depot says consumers are feeling crummy about the economy, and they’re dishing out less on major home renovation projects.
Starbucks’ CEO is out. Chipotle’s Brian Niccol is taking over
The Starbucks CEO revolving door keeps spinning as the company struggles with sinking sales.
Houston Native and Texas Tech Alum Lt. Daniel Galvan: A Legacy of Service and Leadership in the U.S. Navy
Lt. Daniel Galvan, a proud Houston native and Texas Tech University graduate, is making waves in the U.S. Navy as a dedicated surface warfare officer aboard the USS Barry, a formidable Navy destroyer. Currently stationed at Naval Station Everett in Washington, the USS Barry is undergoing routine maintenance in a Seattle shipyard, where Galvan and his fellow sailors are hard at work ensuring the ship's readiness for its next mission.
Houston Native, Fire Controlman 3rd Class Martin Galvan, Plays Vital Role in U.S. Navy’s Indo-Pacific Operations
Houston's own Fire Controlman 3rd Class Martin Galvan, currently serving aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), is making significant contributions to the U.S. Navy's mission in the Indo-Pacific region. Galvan, a proud native of Houston, recently connected a RIM-162D Evolved Seasparrow surface missile to the NATO Seasparrow Missile System while the USS Boxer sailed through the Pacific Ocean on August 1, 2024.
Georgia tops college football AP preseason poll for second year in a row
The Georgia Bulldogs have been selected as the No. 1 college football team in the annual Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll for the second season running.
Tropical Storm Ernesto is headed for Puerto Rico. Here’s where it could go next
This story is outdated. Check out Tuesday’s forecast for Tropical Storm Ernesto here. Tropical Storm Ernesto has formed in the Atlantic and is racing through the Caribbean islands and toward Puerto Rico with heavy rainfall, gusty winds and dangerous seas as a predicted hyperactive hurricane season ramps up.
Julián Álvarez seals Atlético Madrid move from Manchester City in reported $104m deal
Julián Álvarez has signed for Atlético Madrid from Manchester City in reported deal worth approximately $104 million, the Spanish club announced on Monday.
A supernova shone in the night sky 1,000 years ago. Astronomers have now found its leftover ‘zombie star’
For six months in 1181, a dying star left a mark in the night sky. The striking object appeared as bright as Saturn in the vicinity of the constellation Cassiopeia, and historical chronicles from China and Japan recorded it as a “guest star.”
WNBA star Dearica Hamby files lawsuit against league and former team over alleged treatment while pregnant
Three-time WNBA all-star Dearica Hamby filed a discrimination and unlawful retaliation lawsuit Monday against the league and her former team, the Las Vegas Aces, accusing the team of treating her unfairly because she was pregnant, according to a public relations firm hired by her attorneys.
