New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his ...
Questions remain about soldier’s motive in Cybertruck explosion outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel
Investigators know that a highly decorated Army soldier shot himself in the head inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with ...
Rise of US Steel paralleled the arrival of the United States on the world stage
President Joe Biden blocked the $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel on Friday — something he had ...
Wichita Falls woman arrested for assualt of a police officer
A Wichita Falls woman is facing charges of assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest after she reportedly kicked a ...
Finalized tax credit for cleaner hydrogen gets a cautious OK from some environmental groups
The Biden administration released long-awaited final rules Friday for a tax credit that will send billions of dollars to ...
US fines JetBlue $2 million for ‘chronic’ flight delays on several East Coast routes
The Transportation Department said Friday it will hit JetBlue Airways with a $2 million penalty for chronically late flights ...
College football turns upside down, but this final four is a collection of the sport’s big programs
In the first round of the College Football Playoff, the teams seeded 5-8 all won. In the second round, they all won again.
London Zoo’s residents are counted in their annual stocktake, including 2 baby gorillas
From alpacas to zebras — and lots of birds, reptiles and invertebrates in between — London Zoo on Friday is taking stock of ...
Life sentence for sexual assault of 5-year-old upheld
The Second Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction and life sentence of a registered sex offender found guilty of sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl in 2020 in Wichita Falls.
Soldier who died by suicide in Las Vegas told ex-girlfriend of pain and exhaustion after Afghanistan
The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Years Day confided to a former girlfriend — who had served as an Army nurse — that ...
Judge sets Trump’s sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10, but signals no jail time
In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — little over a week before he’s due to return ...
Donate and save lives during National Blood Donor Month
Due to the winter months, holidays, travel and an increase in seasonal illness, there is a significant decline in blood donations and the American Red Cross needs our help.