Since the announcement of the 12-team College Football Playoff, there have been plenty of questions and hype. Finally, it’s here. College football will showcase some of its best stadiums and biggest brands…
Yard Barker – Alabama CB announces transfer news in great post
Alabama fans probably don’t enjoy being put through the roller coaster of emotions. Read: Read More
Border Report – Tijuana River boom ready to keep tons of Mexican trash out of California, ocean
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Several local, state and federal agencies cut the ribbon on a 450-foot-long trash boom in the Tijuana River Valley on Tuesday morning. The boom is made up…
KTSM News – County: Fines possible for custodial interference during holidays
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — With the holidays upon us and many children splitting time between parents, El Paso County wants to remind the public there is a civil penalty for custodial…
Texas Monthly – An emerging Texas megadonor just pledged $20 million to “expand a true Republican majority”
Alex Fairly is an Amarillo businessman and father of a state House member who has previously given millions to West Texas A&M University, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton….
KTSM News – Congress strikes deal to avert government shutdown
Congressional leaders have struck a bipartisan deal to keep the government funded beyond a looming Dec. 20 shutdown deadline. Legislation rolled out by leadership on Tuesday would kick the Friday funding deadline…
Border Report – Blast kills 2 Mexican soldiers, wounds 5 others in suspected cartel booby trap
MEXICO CITY (AP) — An improvised land mine apparently planted by a drug cartel killed two Mexican soldiers and wounded five others, Mexico’s defense secretary said Tuesday. Gen. Ricardo Trevilla acknowledged that…
KTSM News – Semitruck fire snarls traffic on I-10 in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A semitruck on fire is snarling traffic in East El Paso just in time for the evening commute on Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Texas Department of Transporation…
Border Report – US Census Bureau adding refugees to immigrant count
The U.S. Census Bureau is changing how it counts immigrants in annual estimates by including more people who were admitted for humanitarian, and often temporary, reasons. The change is being made in an effort…
Yard Barker – Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman is motivated by fear but still believes in preparation
Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman knows what failure looks like at this level, and he doesn’t have to go back far to remember the lessons that failure taught him. Read: Read More