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City of Austin settles 80 civil lawsuits involving APD officers

The backstory: Records show the city has settled almost 80 civil lawsuits involving Austin police officers in the past...

Heim Barbecue scales back footprint, launches low-price concept

Heim Barbecue will close its West Magnolia Avenue restaurant in Fort Worth, transfer the Dallas location to a longtime employee-turned-franchisee, and focus on two...

Confidence growing…A Possible Winter Storm this Weekend.

Confidence is increasing regarding the potential for a significant intrusion of Arctic air and impactful wintry precipitation from Friday into the upcoming weekend. Monitor...

Austin weather: Arctic front ahead with possible wintry mix

An Arctic front is scheduled to arrive on Friday.  If it is cold enough, the cold rain...

Train derails in Manor; no injuries reported

article MANOR, Texas - The Manor Police Department says a train derailed and that no injuries were reported. What...
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Volunteers Needed for the Annual New Braunfels MLK March

Indivisible Comal County is inviting community members to march with us and to support our information table during the Annual New Braunfels Martin Luther...

Stop Trump’s Military Escalation in Venezuela

Trump is threatening prolonged U.S. military action in Venezuela and signaling further escalation across Latin America. Congress must act now to stop another endless...

VOICES (Coming Soon)

In San Antonio, the nation’s largest MLK march takes on added meaning

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City of Austin settles 80 civil lawsuits involving APD officers

The backstory: Records show the city has settled almost 80 civil lawsuits involving Austin police officers in the past five years. Those settlements range from $2,000 to $8 million, the largest ever paid by the city in an excessive force case.  "Less lethal munitions are only less lethal by...

Google Issues Urgent Chrome Security Patch; Users Advised To Update

Google has rolled out a critical security update for its Chrome browser, urging users to install the patch as soon as possible to stay protected from newly identified vulnerabilities. The update addresses multiple security flaws that could potentially be exploited by attackers, underscoring the...

Heim Barbecue scales back footprint, launches low-price concept

Heim Barbecue will close its West Magnolia Avenue restaurant in Fort Worth, transfer the Dallas location to a longtime employee-turned-franchisee, and focus on two other locations and startup of a prix-fixe concept called Heim Pig Stand, co-owner Will Churchill confirmed Monday. Churchill cited the high cost of a planned smokehouse teardown and rebuild at the...

‘Blatantly Stupid’: Kristi Noem Yells at Reporter Over a Simple Question — But Her Crashout Has Viewers Saying She’s Hit a New Level of...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem clashed sharply with CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan during a tense “Face the Nation” interview on Sunday, bristling at questions about immigration enforcement data and snapping when Brennan referred to a federal agent by name in connection with the fatal shooting of Renee Good.  The exchange, which aired as protests...

NATO vs. ‘TACO’ trade: Dow futures tumble 400 points on Trump’s latest tariffs while Wall Street hopes for de-escalation at Davos | Fortune

U.S. stock futures dropped late Monday after global equities sold off as President Donald Trump launches a trade war against NATO allies over his Greenland ambitions. Futures tied to the Dow Jones industrial average sank 401 points, or 0.81%. S&P 500 futures were down 0.91%, and Nasdaq futures sank 1.13%.  Markets in the U.S. were closed in observance of the...

Jeff Hafley reaches agreement with Miami Dolphins to become their coach, AP source says

The Miami Dolphins and Jeff Hafley have reached an agreement to make the former Boston College head coach and Packers defensive coordinator their coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Monday.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because a contract hadn’t been finalized.Hafley replaces Mike McDaniel, who was...

NATIONAL NEWS

The Military Is Being Forced to Plan for an Unthinkable Betrayal

The United States is a global superpower, and its military trains for war in every domain. During my years as a military educator, I...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Let Not Arrogance Be Our Doom

In his 1961 farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower asked the American people be strong in their faith that “all nations would reach peace...

How to Understand Trump’s Obsession With Greenland

European leaders are in a dither, understandably but inexcusably, about Donald Trump’s threats to take Greenland by force, and to use tariffs to slap...

OTHER STORIES

‘Blatantly Stupid’: Kristi Noem Yells at Reporter Over a Simple Question — But Her Crashout Has Viewers Saying She’s Hit a New Level of...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem clashed sharply with CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan during a tense “Face the Nation” interview on Sunday, bristling at...

‘A Submissive Dog’: White Supremacist Who Came to Minneapolis to Clash with Protesters Gets Saved by Black Men—Then Posts a Wild Spin

A far-right rally meant to rile up Minneapolis over immigration and Islam collapsed Saturday under the weight of its own spectacle, ending with white...

Akosua Serwaa’s Bid for Letters of Administration: A Legally Flawed and Sinister Move

It has been reported—and personally confirmed—that Akosua Serwaa, one of the two legally recognised wives of the late highlife legend Daddy Lumba, has applied...

Social Media Explodes After Justin Bieber’s Instagram Account Likes Comment Under 2016 Pic Of Him & Selena Gomez

Roomies, things are heating up in the world of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez—even years after their on-again, off-again romance. The Biebs just reignited...

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A Record Wildfire Season Inspires Wyoming to Prepare for an Increasingly Fiery Future – Inside Climate News

In six generations, Jake Christian’s family had never seen a fire like the one that blazed toward his ranch near Buffalo, Wyoming, late in...

Analysis: UK newspaper editorial opposition to climate action overtakes support for first time – Carbon Brief

Nearly 100 UK newspaper editorials opposed climate action...

U.S. public invited to weigh in on major offshore drilling proposal

New oil and gas leases could open more than a billion acres of U.S. coastal waters to development.  The post U.S. public invited to weigh...

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SPORTS

Jeff Hafley reaches agreement with Miami Dolphins to become their coach, AP source says

The Miami Dolphins and Jeff Hafley have reached an agreement to make the former Boston College head coach and Packers defensive coordinator their coach,...

Bills fire coach Sean McDermott after 9 seasons of falling short of reaching the Super Bowl

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – The Buffalo Bills fired coach Sean McDermott on Monday after the team again failed to reach the Super Bowl in...

Caleb Williams’ ‘ridiculous’ TD pass draws raves from his coach and teammates after Bears’ loss

CHICAGO – Caleb Williams' last throw in regulation was a backpedaling, fourth-down rainbow that landed in Cole Kmet's hands in the corner of the...

HEALTH

BWW Honors Dr. Janell Green Smith – Black Women for Wellness

Black Women for Wellness mourns the loss of Dr. Janell Green Smith, a beloved midwife, fierce advocate, birth worker, wife, daughter, sister, and friend...

A Month of Fear: ICE’s Surge in Minneapolis and the Backlash That Won’t Quit

For the people of Minneapolis (and more around the U.S.), it’s been a another week of startling violence. The Trump administration...

Physician-Journalist Shines Light on Measles Upsurge and New GLP-1 Study – KFF Health News

KFF Health News editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed an increase in measles cases in the U.S. on CBS News’ CBS Mornings on...

TECH

Google Issues Urgent Chrome Security Patch; Users Advised To Update

Google has rolled out a critical security update for its Chrome browser, urging users...

Here are the 55 US AI startups that raised $100M or more in 2025 | TechCrunch

The AI industry entered 2025 with strong momentum.  There were 49 startups that raised funding rounds worth $100 million or more in 2024, per our count at...