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US wins 4-1 against Paraguay in World Cup home opener
The U.S. won its opening World Cup match, beating Paraguay 4-1 at Los Angeles Stadium.
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View MoreResidents near troubled Houston apartment complex say years of crime, gunfire have reached a breaking point
Homeowners living near the Jackson Square apartment complex in southwest Houston say years of crime, squatters and near-nightly gunfire have made the area unsafe, with one resident recently finding a bullet hole in his bathroom.
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Texas Tech officials address sports betting controversy surrounding transfer QB Brendan Sorsby
Texas Tech University Athletics' top leadership released an unprecedented 21-minute video defending quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s court-ordered return to the field, framing his permanent NCAA gambling ban as a matter of recovering from a medical addiction.
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US strike kills 'infamous' Tren de Aragua gang leader, Trump says
A U.S. military strike has killed “the infamous leader" of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, President Donald Trump said Friday night.
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US wins 4-1 against Paraguay in World Cup home opener
The U.S. won its opening World Cup match, beating Paraguay 4-1 at Los Angeles Stadium.
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FIFA World Cup: Hearsay gearing up for game day fun
The FIFA World Cup kicks off in Houston in a little more than a month from today, and if you don't have a ticket to one of the matches, then a local watch party is the way to go. Levy Park in the Upper Kirby district will host official FIFA watch parties and Hearsay, located at 3728 Wakeforest St., will be right there welcoming fans with great food and cocktails tailored for the big event. There will be VIP experiences available as well.
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UFO insider claims US has bodies of 4 different alien species from downed spacecraft in government custody
Dr. Hal Puthoff claims the U.S. has recovered the remains of four separate species of alien life from UFOs, citing people involved in the recoveries.
Consumer & Recalls
View MoreOver 250,000 pool toys recalled over an impalement risk
Sloosh Dive Sticks were removed from store shelves because they may pose an impalement hazard. The pool toys were sold at retailers like Amazon, Temu, Target, and Wayfair.
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View MoreTexas Republican Party chooses new party chair during convention
The Texas Republican Party will have new leadership after delegates voted to replace current party chair Abraham George.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuit of sexually assaulting child actor
An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence.
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Cattle herd ‘fix’ is taking years longer than predicted, CEO warns amid historic beef shortage
America’s historic beef shortage may not ease anytime soon as the U.S. cattle herd remains at its lowest level in more than seven decades, keeping pressure on prices even as consumers continue to buy beef at elevated levels.
