President Biden makes first trip as president to U.S.-Mexico border

President Joe Biden traveled to El Paso, Texas, on Sunday in  his first trip to the border since taking office, in order to assess enforcement operations at the U.S.-Mexico border. The trip comes just days after the White House announced new restrictions on asylum seekers amid record numbers of migrants attempting to cross into the …

Miami Dolphins defeat the NY Jets to clinch final playoff spot in the AFC

The Miami Dolphins defeated the New York Jets on Sunday to secure the final playoff spot in the AFC.  Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders caressed a 50-yard field goal just inside the left upright to clinch the win with 18 seconds remaining in the 11-6 victory at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL.  Dolphins coach Mike …

Buffalo Bills honor safety Damar Hamlin, clinch No. 2 seed after 35-23 win over Patriots

The Buffalo Bills played its first game as safety Damar Hamlin continues to make progress in his recovery after suffering a cardiac arrest during Monday’s game against the Bengals. The Bills honored Hamlin Sunday afternoon as they went on to win 35-23 over the New England Patriots. During pregame introductions, There was also a special acknowledgement …

RodeoHouston announces 2023 lineup including Luke Bryan, Ashley McBryde and more

Country music superstars dominate the list of headliners for the 2023 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The annual livestock show and rodeo will kick off on Feb. 28 at NRG Stadium, with an opening-day performance from Parker McCollum. Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney, Turnpike Troubadours, Ashley McBryde, Zac Brown Band and Walker Hayes are …

Jimmie Allen hits No. 1 with “Down Home”

Jimmie Allen has reached No. 1 on the country charts with his latest single “Down Home.” The song is a tribute to his late father, James Allen, who passed away in 2019 at the age of 65.  Down Home was released as the second single off Jimmie’s 2022 album, Tulip Drive, which is named in honor …

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ coming to Disney+ in February

Disney+ shared the news that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is coming to the streaming service this February. Disney+ announced in a press release that The Marvel superhero film will start streaming Feb. 1st, along with sharing new key art and a TV spot trailer for the movie. The film opened in theaters in November 2022. Black Panther: …

Season 3 of Netflix’s ‘Outer Banks’ set to debut in February

Netflix announced that Season 3 of “Outer Banks” will premiere on February 23, comprised of the 10-episodes. An official synopsis reads: “After losing the gold and fleeing the Outer Banks, Season 3 finds the Pogues washed ashore on a desert island that, for a brief moment, seems like an idyllic home. Officially deemed ‘Poguelandia,’ the island’s …

McCarthy loses 11th vote; House adjourns with no speaker elected

The U.S. House of Representatives adjourned for a third straight day on Thursday without electing a House speaker, after Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy lost his 11th consecutive vote for the position. The House voted 219-213 along party lines to reconvene noon Friday. McCarthy and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., were again nominated for speaker on Thursday, with …

Police name father a suspect in killing of family of 8 in Utah

Police have named the father of the family of eight shot and killed inside a rural Utah home on Wednesday as a suspect in the case. Police identified the deceased as 42-year-old Michael Haight, his wife Tausha Haight, 40, their five children and 78-year-old Gail Earl, Tausha’s mother. Michael Haight is suspected of killing his family …

Texas fires coach Chris Beard following arrest on felony assault charge

University of Texas announced Thursday they have fired basketball coach Chris Beard, nearly a month after he was arrested on a third-degree felony assault charge for allegedly strangling and assaulting his fiancée in their home. Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said in a statement: “The University of Texas has parted ways with Chris Beard. This …