Texas News & Breaking Stories

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut unites Americans on July 4th by inhaling food synonymous with the U.S., breaking records and raising money.

DNC member James Zogby proposes a process to replace Biden on 2024 ticket amid concerns over his performance and electability.

Texas Democrat Rep. Lloyd Doggett urges President Biden to step down as 2024 nominee due to poor debate performance. #BidenWithdrawal

USMNT faces tough Group C opponents in Copa America, but their pedigree suggests a strong chance of advancing.

Giants win with walk-off home run as Dodgers tie game; Angels extend winning streak; Mets beat Astros; Braves defeat Pirates.

New COVID strain KP.3 causing surge in cases across US. Symptoms include headaches and respiratory issues. Reminder to get tested.

Kinky Friedman, alt-country musician, author, and failed politician, dies at 79. Known for satirical songs and irreverent humor. Viral-worthy tribute.

Supreme Court keeps America guessing on abortion ruling, with leaked document revealing potential split among justices. Will women's health prevail?

Jim Schlossnagle leaves Texas A&M for Texas as the new baseball coach, citing alignment with leadership and a strong relationship with Chris Del Conte.

Aggies coach Jim Schlossnagle leaves for Longhorns after College World Series. Texas fires David Pierce, creating coveted baseball coaching opening.

Rep. Lauren Boebert wins Republican primary in Colorado's 4th District, endorsed by Trump and fellow GOP Rep. Chip Roy.

Jurickson Profar is on track to be the top NL outfielder in All-Star voting. His journey to this point is remarkable.

Uruguay faces Panama in Copa America 2024 Group C clash. Bielsa's squad showcases talent in their debut match. Livestream details available.

Larry Allen's rise from poverty to NFL greatness at Sonoma State highlights the power of merit and opportunity in all fields.

Brazil vs. Mexico match suspended due to homophobic chants. Mexico fans warned, game paused, and Brazil eventually won with a late goal.

Sha'Carri Richardson dominates US track trials with 10.71-second sprint, earns spot in France. Noah Lyles also shines with fastest time.

Mexico aims to bounce back in 2024 Copa America after tough losses, facing strong competition in Group B this summer.

Peru vs Chile: Claudio Bravo makes history as oldest player in Copa America. Live coverage of the Group A match.

Alex Caruso's girlfriend excited for his new journey with Thunder after Bulls trade. Emotional farewell to Chicago shared on Instagram.

Juneteenth celebration at Galveston's Ashton Villa Mansion commemorates freedom from slavery, honoring history with speeches, songs, and prayers.

Travis Scott arrested for trespassing and disorderly intoxication after yelling on a yacht in Miami Beach marina. #TravisScottArrested

Louisiana mandates Ten Commandments in public schools, sparking controversy. GOP-led Legislature pushes conservative agenda under new governor. Legal battles expected.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell and poet Tongo Eisen-Martin speak at Juneteenth celebration. Miss Juneteenth Choice McCarty leads parade in Boston.

Edmonton Oilers chase Stanley Cup glory against Florida Panthers, bringing together Canada's love for hockey and oil industry. #Oilers #StanleyCup

Juneteenth, a federal holiday this year, celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S. on June 19. Here's what to know.

Tejano music legend Johnny Canales, known for launching stars like Selena, has died at 77. Fans remember his iconic catchphrase.

UnitedHealthcare and Goodside Health partner to bring integrated care to Texas students, promoting health equity and long-term success. #healthcare #children

Oklahoma faces Florida in must-win NCAA Women's College World Series semifinals after Gators hand Sooners rare loss. High stakes rematch set.

Celtics dominate Game 1 of NBA Finals, Mavericks seek redemption in Game 2. Porzingis shines, Doncic struggles. Game 2 details here.

The San Francisco Giants hit back-to-back three-homer games, showing promise for more consistent power hitting. Manager Bob Melvin optimistic.

Sandy Hook families claim victory as Alex Jones agrees to sell assets, including InfoWars, to pay legal judgments for lies.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Woodbury closes after franchise operator files for bankruptcy, blaming pandemic and changing theater habits.

"Rep. Donalds and Hunt urge black voters to switch to GOP, sparking controversy. Democrats criticize remarks on Jim Crow era."

Oklahoma Sooners debut "21 vs. Everybody" collection ahead of championship series, featuring star players and aiming for historic four-peat.

First human case of H5N2 avian influenza in Mexico confirmed. WHO emphasizes global surveillance, as virus not yet transmitted between humans.

Man in Mexico dies from new strain of bird flu, raising concerns. WHO monitoring situation. US also dealing with outbreak.

SpaceX's Starship rocket launches successfully, aiming for moon and Mars missions. Boosters controlled descent, critical step for reusable spacecraft.

NFL legend Larry Allen dies at 52 while on vacation in Mexico. Dallas Cowboys announce his passing, leaving fans mourning worldwide.

The Chiefs win Super Bowl LVIII in overtime, but Lisa McCaffrey's son, Christian, is set to play a central role.

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, influential legislator and cancer fighter, faces pancreatic cancer diagnosis while continuing to serve her constituents.

Juan Soto's clutch home run led the Yankees to victory in a sweep of the Giants; Aaron Judge and Anthony Volpe shined.

Dollar Tree saves 170 shops from bankruptcy, offers hope to budget shoppers in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas. Viral news!

Mike Tyson falls ill, postponing fight with Jake Paul. Tyson vows to return stronger, Paul ready for epic showdown.

Gabby Douglas' Paris Olympics comeback ends due to ankle injury. First Black woman to win Olympic title reflects on love for sport.

Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings were country outlaws who stood up for authenticity and paved the way for future artists.

"Yellowstone" co-stars Ryan Bingham and Hassie Harrison tie the knot in a Western-themed wedding, complete with cowboy black tie attire.

Millions suffer power outages in Texas heat wave, storms cause deaths and widespread damage, with more severe weather on the way.

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving reflects on Game 4 loss to Timberwolves, vows to improve for Game 5. NBA playoffs update.

American Airlines Boeing 737-800 blown across tarmac at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport due to extreme weather conditions.

American Airlines Boeing 737-800 swept from gate due to strong winds at DFW Airport, causing significant delays and cancellations. No injuries.