| 02.10.2023 20:00
Yelp and Texas AG are suing each other over description of crisis pregnancy centers
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Yelp are suing each other over language included on the pages of crisis pregnancy centers - which aim to dissuade people from having abortions - that accurately noted they may not have licensed medical professionals on staff. The subject of Paxton's suit is a n...
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| 02.10.2023 18:30
We found Austin City Limits tickets to see Foo Fighters, Noah Kahan
Week one is about to go down. The annual two-weekend Austin City Limits kicks off early Friday, Oct. 6 and comes to a close late on Sunday, Oct. 8. In between, headliners like Foo Fighters , Kendrick Lamar , Noah Kahan , Yeah Yeah Yeahs and The Lumineers will electrify audiences over the long weeke...
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| 02.10.2023 17:51
Church uses ChatGPT AI for ‘meaningful' Sunday morning worship
Need to teach the holy trinity? Just use ChatGPT. A Methodist church in North Austin, Texas turned to such technology as an "unorthodox" way to teach the good book along with the impacts of artificial intelligence two Sundays ago. Violet Crown City Church Pastor Jay Cooper fiddled with the language...
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| 02.10.2023 16:52
Why fish oil supplements are basically worthless: study
There's something fishy about fish oil. The wildly popular supplement - which is on track to reach an estimated $2.4 billion in worldwide sales by 2030 - might not provide any health benefit, according to scientists. But that hasn't stopped manufacturers from making outrageous claims on the packagi...
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| 02.10.2023 15:08
Foo Fighters announce 2024 ‘Everything or Nothing At All' Tour. Get tickets
After a huge 2023 where they've already performed at a whopping 20 (!) festivals all over the globe, Foo Fighters are taking off on a proper headlining North American tour next summer. Starting in mid-July, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers embark on their ‘Everything or Nothing At All Tour' with sp...
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| 02.10.2023 13:50
US Supreme Court rebuffs long-shot candidate's bid to disqualify Trump in 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a case involving whether former President Donald Trump should be disqualified from the 2024 election under a constitutional provision barring anyone who "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" from holding public office. The justices rejected an appeal by...
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| 02.10.2023 12:22
Here's how much pizza the average person eats in one year
How much pizza do you estimate you can eat? The average American reveals they eat enough pizza per year to stuff a full-sized suitcase with cheesy 'za. A state-by-state poll of 5,000 US adults found the average person can eat over half (five slices) of an entire pizza by themselves in a single sitt...
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| 02.10.2023 12:16
Justice Thomas Recuses as Supreme Court Turns Down Appeal From Eastman
Justice Clarence Thomas, in a break from his practices in earlier cases involving the 2020 election, recused himself on Monday when the Supreme Court turned down an appeal from John Eastman, a conservative lawyer who advised President Donald J. Trump on a plan to subvert the vote. As is its custom,...
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| 02.10.2023 12:00
The Post's college football rankings, Heisman watch following Week 5
The Post's college football rankings following Week 5. Top 10 1. Georgia (5-0) (Last week: 1) Auburn ran all over Georgia, gashing the Bulldogs for 219 yards on the ground. Georgia prevailed, but this narrow victory was hardly the dominance we've come to expect from Kirby Smart's program during thi...
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| 02.10.2023 11:55
New York Schools Weathered a Crisis. Now They Face a Fiscal Cliff.
Just a year ago, the outlook for New York City was bleak: The nation's largest school system had lost 120,000 children in five years, and Mayor Eric Adams warned gravely, "We're in a very dangerous place." But today, despite some continuing and intense struggles, the darkest projections seem to hav...
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| 02.10.2023 11:46
Steelers' charter flight suffers 'mechanical issue' before returning to Pittsburgh, gets delayed
The Steelers needed to make an emergency landing last week. The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered plane issues for the second straight week. After a 30-6 shellacking at the hands of the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on Sunday, the Steelers were trying to come back east later in the day. Steelers spokesm...
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| 02.10.2023 11:00
'Squad' Dem faces calls for expulsion after pulling fire alarm, mocked for 'ludicrous' explanation
Rep. Jamaal Bowman seen on camera pulling fire alarm before House vote on spending bill. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., will face an expulsion resolution after a video surfaced showing him pulling a fire alarm as the House prepared to vote on a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. Bowman was...
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| 02.10.2023 10:41
Curtain comes up on new term for conservative US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to open its new nine-month term on Monday featuring cases that will test how far its 6-3 conservative majority is willing to steer American law in a rightward direction. The justices kick off the term with arguments scheduled for 10 a.m. (1400 GMT) in a case from Iowa...
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| 02.10.2023 10:18
US Supreme Court ruling may help Hunter Biden fight gun charge
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden's son, may get a legal boost from an unlikely source - the conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court - when he contests his indictment on firearms-related charges, thanks to the reasoning expressed by the justices in their most recent expansion of gun rights. Hunter...
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| 02.10.2023 10:00
Manager search, Shohei Ohtani loom over David Stearns' Mets arrival
David Stearns' five-year contract to lead the Mets' front office will become official during a Monday press conference at Citi Field in which the 38-year-old Manhattan native will be named president of baseball operations. There is no shortage of issues facing the Mets as his regime begins. The pro...
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| 02.10.2023 09:41
He Announces Baseball Games in Spanish. It is Not His First Language.
Bill Kulik is a longtime Spanish language radio broadcaster for the Philadelphia Phillies. But listeners tuning in wouldn't always know that. Instead of calling baseball's championship by its Spanish name, "La Serie Mundial," he calls it the World Series. He recently described a player's up and dow...
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| 02.10.2023 08:00
This major US city rethinks its liberal homeless policy
Data and compassion should drive homeless policy, not ideology and political expedience. Crushed by the weight of human nature and the harsh light of reality, San Francisco - a city in a state that astonishingly contains nearly 50% of the entire U.S.'s street homeless population , while only making...
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| 02.10.2023 05:25
Redfin, the Online Real Estate Broker, Leaves a Powerful Realtor Group
Redfin is cutting ties with the National Association of Realtors, one month after The New York Times published an article detailing a yearslong pattern of allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination and retribution that the organization did not address. The online brokerage, based in Seattle,...
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| 02.10.2023 05:01
Abortion Bans by Any Other Name Are Still Abortion Bans
In the year since Roe v. Wade was overturned, the Republican Party has tested out constantly changing talking points and messages on abortion in an attempt to make its anti-abortion policies sound less extreme. Conservatives are even considering moving away from the term "pro-life," fearing that vo...
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| 02.10.2023 05:00
'Two Trains Charging at Each Other': A Texas Bishop Takes On the Pope
This year alone, Bishop Joseph Strickland of Tyler, Texas, has accused the pope of undermining the Catholic faith , has suggested that other Vatican officials have veered so far from church teaching that they are no longer Catholic, and has warned that a landmark global gathering that opens this we...
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| 02.10.2023 05:00
How a Pricing Change Led to a Revolt by Unity's Video Game Developers
John Riccitiello probably should have seen the outrage coming. A video game industry veteran, Mr. Riccitiello is the chief executive of Unity Technologies, a company that isn't a household name but is a fixture for more than two million game developers who use its software to power their games. For...
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| 02.10.2023 04:56
Church roof collapses in north Mexico, killing at least nine and injuring about 50, officials say
The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring around 50, authorities said as searchers probed in the wreckage late into the night looking for survivors and other victims. Approximately 30 parishioners were believed to have been...
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| 02.10.2023 04:00
Former Democrat offers advice for Texas mayor under fire for ditching Dem Party to join GOP
Rep Jeff Van Drew, R-NJ, encourages Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson to 'follow his heart and his brain'. EXCLUSIVE: A Democrat-turned-Republican congressman has advice for Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson , who also decided to switch parties and become a Republican last week: Follow your "heart" and your "brain...
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| 02.10.2023 04:00
Support for Biden in border region crumbling as crisis benefits illegals over Americans: Texas' Mayra Flores
Flores running to reclaim her old seat in Texas' 34th Congressional District. EXCLUSIVE: President Biden's support in the heavily Hispanic border regions of Texas is crumbling as the migrant crisis continues to worsen and benefits illegal immigrants over American citizens, former Republican Rep. Ma...
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| 01.10.2023 23:22
GOP contender Mike Sapraicone has $500K to topple Rep. George Santos
Retired NYPD detective and private security honcho Mike Sapraicone has $500,000 in his campaign treasury in a bid to topple indicted Rep. George Santos in the 2024 GOP primary for New York's wealthiest congressional district. Sapraicone, 67, generated $580,000 in revenue - about half in donations f...
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| 01.10.2023 22:45
Church roof collapses in Mexico, Catholic officials say at least 1 dead
The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, killing an undetermined number of people among approximately 30 parishioners believed trapped in the rubble, authorities said. Rescuers probed beneath the fallen roof into the night, and officials brought in dogs to help sea...
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| 01.10.2023 22:10
Tragedy strikes as Mexico church roof collapses during Mass, leaving multiple fatalities
The tragic incident occurred at the Santa Cruz church in the Gulf coast city of Ciudad Madero, next to the port city of Tampico. Approximately 100 people were inside the church at the time of the collapse, with around 30 believed to have been trapped in the rubble. Rescue efforts were immediately i...
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| 01.10.2023 22:00
Massive Yankees offseason begins as underwhelming campaign ends with whimper
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A critical Yankees offseason is officially underway. An underwhelming season that began with championship aspirations ended on Sunday with a 5-2 loss to the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. While 12 other teams will now move on to the postseason, the Yankees (82-80) will watch from ho...
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| 01.10.2023 20:57
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett exits game with knee injury
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett suffered a knee injury during the third quarter of Sunday's 30-6 loss to the Texans and did not return. The second-year signal caller was brought down by pass rusher Jonathan Greenard and emerged from the play hardly able to put any substantive weight o...
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| 01.10.2023 20:27
Khalil Mack records six sacks to help Chargers outlast Raiders
Justin Herbert had three touchdown passes. Khalil Mack set a franchise single-game record with six sacks, Justin Herbert accounted for three touchdowns and the Los Angeles Chargers held on to beat the Las Vegas Raiders 24-17 on Sunday. It was the sixth time since sacks became an official statistic...
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| 01.10.2023 20:19
Unlawful crossings along southern border reach yearly high as U.S. struggles to contain mass migration
U.S. immigration agents processed more than 200,000 migrants who crossed the southern border unlawfully in September, the highest level recorded in 2023, as the Biden administration struggles to contain the mass migration gripping the region, according to preliminary government data obtained by CBS...
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| 01.10.2023 20:01
97% of kids use their cell phone during school hours and beyond, says study
Mobile phones just might be young people's best friend, whether their parents like it or not. A new study from Common Sense Media, a nonprofit group in San Francisco, California, researched phone usage among a diverse group of 203 kids aged 11 to 17 - and the results were startling, experts say. Th...
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| 01.10.2023 19:58
Mexico church roof collapses during Mass, injuring and trapping parishioners: reports
Workers rush to rescue about 30 people, including children, reportedly trapped under the rubble. A Ciudad Madero, Mexico church's roof collapsed on Sunday, reportedly injuring 100 people and trapping 30, including children, according to reports. The church is located in northern Mexico, and the roo...
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| 01.10.2023 18:36
Steelers' Mike Tomlin furious after demoralizing loss to Texans, vows changes
Texans destroyed Steelers, 30-6. The Pittsburgh Steelers only mustered up six points in a 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday and head coach Mike Tomlin was furious in his postgame press conference. The Steelers scored two field goals in the third quarter - it was the only scoring the team di...
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| 01.10.2023 17:00
Hundreds of migrants live inside Chicago O'Hare International Airport as city grapples with how to house them
Migrants are staying inside a shuttle bus center. Hundreds of migrants live inside a shuttle bus center at Chicago O'Hare International Airport for weeks at a time as the city attempts to move them into shelters. The Associated Press reported migrants are staying inside a shuttle bus center at O'Ha...
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| 01.10.2023 16:46
Flaws put Georgia's three-peat hopes in grave danger
Winning matters, even if those wins are unimpressive. Let's start there when discussing Georgia's uneven start to the season. The Bulldogs have now won 22 straight games, and this team has five of those victories. That can't be forgotten or dismissed. But, through five games, this isn't the same Ge...
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| 01.10.2023 16:39
Buck Showalter departs as Mets manager after two-year tenure
In a surprising turn of events, the New York Mets find themselves in need of a new manager once again. Buck Showalter, who took over as manager ahead of the 2022 season, announced on Sunday that he will not be returning next year. This announcement comes just under a month after the Mets hired Davi...
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| 01.10.2023 16:32
Mariners' Cal Raleigh calls out front office, ownership after missing playoffs
Cal Raleigh needs more from Mariners ownership and the front office. Speaking to reporters after the team's 6-1 loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday - which eliminated Seattle from postseason contention - the Mariners catcher implored the organization to take a more aggressive free-agency approach...
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| 01.10.2023 15:25
Chicago housing hundreds of migrants at O'Hare airport, raising safety, public health concerns
CHICAGO - Hidden behind a heavy black curtain in one of the nation's busiest airports is Chicago's unsettling response to a growing population of asylum seekers arriving by plane. Hundreds of migrants, from babies to the elderly, live inside a shuttle bus center at O'Hare International Airport's Te...
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| 01.10.2023 15:00
Pastor was booted from board meeting for bashing school-approved book: These are 'snowflake adults'
Pastor John Amanchukwu warned this is an 'intentional plan' from Marxists and atheists. A pastor was kicked out of a school board meeting for reading profane lines from a district-approved book . TPUSA Faith contributor Pastor John Amanchukwu joined "Fox & Friends Weekend" to share his side of the...
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| 01.10.2023 14:46
Suspect arrested in murder of Sarah Ferguson's former personal assistant in Dallas
A woman who once worked as a personal assistant to Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, was found dead last week inside a Dallas apartment in a suspected homicide, according to Ferguson and Dallas authorities. Authorities have arrested a suspect in Austin who is charged with her murder. Officers wi...
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| 01.10.2023 14:07
Buck Showalter stepping down as Mets manager
Mets had disappointing 2023 run. Buck Showalter will no longer be in the New York Mets' dugout after Sunday's finale against the Philadelphia Phillies. Showalter told reporters he will not be returning in 2024. The 67-year-old had been set to enter the third and final year of his contract. He ackno...
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| 01.10.2023 14:00
Texas prisons are as hot as ovens. I'm being cooked like a rotisserie chicken
Each year gets hotter but there"s still barely any air conditioning in the states prisons. I know what its like to be cooked alive. This essay was published in partnership with Prison Journalism Project , which publishes independent journalism by incarcerated writers and others affected by incarcer...
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| 01.10.2023 13:04
Jaguars use full team effort to top Falcons at Wembley Stadium
Trevor Lawrence threw a touchdown pass to Calvin Ridley. Calvin Ridley caught a touchdown pass against his old team and Darious Williams returned an interception for a 61-yard score and the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Atlanta Falcons 23-7 on Sunday at Wembley Stadium. The Jags (2-2) halted a two-...
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| 01.10.2023 11:02
Most 'banned' books in our schools are pornographic - and not just mildly, either
The idea that there's some sort of queer-phobic crusade under way is ridiculous. Last week, Randi Weingarten, president of America's second largest teachers' union, tweeted: "Texas teacher fired for reading Diary of Anne Frank to class-THIS Speaks for itself!!!" Just the latest, representative exam...
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| 01.10.2023 11:02
Chicago's O'Hare Airport Overflows with Migrants: Safety and Health Concerns Emerge
Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has become an unsettling temporary shelter for hundreds of asylum seekers arriving by plane. Behind a heavy black curtain in Terminal 1, migrants of all ages, from babies to the elderly, live in cramped conditions. They sleep on cardboard pads on the floor and...
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| 01.10.2023 11:00
NFL PrizePicks player picks for Week 4: Puka Nacua, James Cook
It's hard to believe we are already a month into the season. It still feels like we are learning about these teams, but at least we have three weeks of data to sift through. My focus heading into Week 4 is to lean on the information we have at our disposal. Let's dive into my favorite plays this we...
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| 01.10.2023 10:53
Jets vs. Chiefs: Preview, prediction, what to watch for
An inside look at Sunday night's Jets-Chiefs NFL Week 4 matchup at MetLife Stadium: Marquee matchup Chiefs TE Travis Kelce vs. the Jets' secondary The media's focus all week has been on who Kelce is dating. When the game starts, everyone will remember that he is also a very, very good player. Kelce...
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| 01.10.2023 10:02
Shutdown near-miss illustrates Washington dysfunction
The U.S. narrowly dodged its fourth partial government shutdown in a decade on Sunday, but the past week exposed the depths of political dysfunction in Washington and particularly within the splintered House Republican caucus. A last-minute decision by Republican House of Representatives Speaker Ke...
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