It had been two years since Barbara Bradley Hagerty, the award-winning religion journalist and writer, retired from her 19-year tenure with NPR. Working as a freelancer now, she was looking for her…
Yard Barker – Massive ‘College Football 25’ sales shows players were grossly underpaid
Electronic Arts’ massive sales figures for its hotly anticipated “College Football 25” video game were revealed on Tuesday, and it’s a glaring reminder of how grossly underpaid athletes were for this year’s…
KTSM News – Wednesday 9-hour forecast: Scorching temperatures continue across El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Happy hump day! It’s going to be a hot day in the Borderland as we’re expected to see a high of 103-degrees by 2 p.m. While the…
Texas Monthly – Weak infrastructure, distrust make communication during natural disasters hard on rural Texas
When disaster strikes, Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy takes command of her county’s emergency communication channels, including a text service and Facebook page. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – This company promised to improve health care in jails. Dozens of its patients have died.
Health care contractor Turn Key serves nearly 70 counties across Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Colorado, Kansas and Montana. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Community expresses support for ‘Deck Plaza’ project
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The City of El Paso and the Downtown Deck Plaza Foundation held their final public meeting on Tuesday night, July 20 as part of the feasibility study…
Yard Barker – Florida State HC Mike Norvell keeps gushing about QB DJ Uiagalelei
Last we checked in on Florida State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei, he was learning the ropes of head coach Mike Norvell’s system and growing in the process. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Analyzing the major deals of the MLB trade deadline with insights from Keith Law
How did the return packages look in the biggest deals at this year’s trade deadline? Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Kalen DeBoer and Alabama land first 2027 commitment
He already has 15 offers and more will likely be on the way over the next few seasons, so it will be interesting to see if the Tide can hold onto his…
Texas Monthly – Texas’ floating barrier in the Rio Grande can stay for now, appeals court says
After Texas deployed the barrier, a panel ordered it removed. The full appeals court says it can stay while a lower court hears a case on the merits. Read: Read More