Reagan football promotes Preston Meyer to head coach
Reagan defensive coordinator Preston Meyer was promoted to head football coach during North East ISD school board meeting on Monday night. Meyer, 45, served as an assistant for four years under Lyndon ...
Michael Bloomberg tops the list of America’s biggest donors for the second year in a row
For the second year in a row, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the most to charitable causes, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive Philanthropy 50 list of the ...
The flow of oil from Russia to the Czech Republic is interrupted again
The Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary are the only remaining European Union member states still receiving oil from Russia. The other 24 stopped buying it as part of EU sanctions following Moscow’s ...
San Antonio losing hundreds of millions of dollars to federal cuts by DOGE
San Antonio is bearing the brunt of federal cuts in Texas. Of about $272 million in cuts statewide, about $261 million are ...
Supreme Court makes it harder for EPA to police sewage discharges
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday made it harder for environmental regulators to limit water pollution, ruling for San Francisco in a case about the discharge of raw sewage that ...
Hundreds cheer as runners with fry pans race to mark Pancake Day
LONDON (AP) — Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners in zany costumes zipping around a central London square with a frying pan in hand to ...
Guinea-Bissau president says he will run for a second term amid political turmoil
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said he will run for a second term in November, amid tensions with an opposition that refuses to recognize him as the ...
Opinion
Maybe Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller drinks fluoride 'by the gallon'
If fluoride causes a lack of intelligence, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller must drink it by the gallon. I bet he has nice teeth, though. Being natives of Seattle, my wife and I have been ...
Trump administration again labels the Houthis a ‘foreign terrorist organization’
Trump’s first Republican administration had similarly designated the Houthis in its waning days, but the designation had been revoked by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration over concerns ...
Georgia lawmakers push to ban automated speed cameras near schools
One issue with abolishing cameras is that companies have become big political donors. Two big vendors, United Kingdom-based RedSpeed and Tennessee-based Blue Line Solutions, contributed around ...
Kosovo's prime minister again refuses to testify at prosecutor's office for a corruption case
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Tuesday again refused to report to the Special Prosecutor’s Office that had summoned him as a witness in an alleged corruption case of ...
John Paul II's hospital stays at Gemelli were much longer than Pope Francis' so far. Here's a look
John Paul spent so much time on the 10th floor papal suite that he referred to Gemelli as “Vatican III” — a reference that beyond the primary seat of the papacy in Vatican City, the Polish pope also ...