NEED TO KNOW A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was rescued in Texas after being found covered in organisms The turtle is now receiving care from the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research and veterinarians from the Houston Zoo “We are hopeful for her recuperation and eventual release back into the Gulf,” officials said…
“Multiple” people were injured in an incident in Austin, Texas, early on Sunday, police said, adding that a suspect had been pronounced dead after an officer-involved shooting. The Austin Police Department released a statement urging people to avoid the area near the 600 block of Rio Grande Street. “The incident originated as a shoot/stab hotshot…
At around 2 a.m., 7-year-old twin brothers arrived at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Both had a fever, a cough, a rash, pink eye, and cold symptoms. The boys sat in one waiting room and then another. Two hours and 20 minutes passed before the two were isolated, according to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services…
Feb. 23 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1836, soldiers under the command of Mexican President General Antonio López de Santa Anna began their assault on the Alamo Mission near present-day San Antonio, Texas. Eleven days later, the Alamo’s small group of Texian (Texan) defenders were defeated by the 1500-plus Mexican Army. In…
From the 1890s through the World War II, battleships ruled the waves. These steel leviathans projected naval power across all the world’s seas, clashing with other ships or bombarding enemy forces onshore with their giant guns. However, by the 1940s, battleships were becoming obsolete. While some other classes of warships built for World War II are…
Our latest cold front, having swept through Central Texas and shifted east, has left behind a noticeable change in the air. A seasonably cooler, more winter-appropriate air mass has taken over, with morning temperatures back in the 30s and 40s and afternoons only in the 60s on Sunday. The only drawback of this latest front…
Boom Supersonic wants to build the world’s first commercial supersonic airliner. Founded in 2014, the company set out to make air travel dramatically faster — up to twice the speed of today’s passenger jets — while also aiming for a smaller environmental footprint. For years, Boom has focused on developing the high-performance engine technology needed…
The president self-soothed by going on a Truth Social posting spree after the Republican Party suffered a major upset in Texas. President Donald Trump, 79, made seven posts in the span of just three minutes on Sunday afternoon and reposted six endorsements he made over the last week after a Democratic candidate secured a decisive…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrat Christian Menefee, a former attorney for Houston’s Harris County, has won a special congressional election in a left-leaning congressional district in Texas, which has been vacant for nearly a year. The Associated Press reports that Menefee defeated former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards, a fellow…
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide that happened on Sunday, Jan. 25, in Socorro. The incident occurred along the 10500 block of Monte Alto. The investigation is connected to a scene at the intersection of Piedras Street and Porter Avenue in Central El…