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USMNT heads to Austin following 5-0 romp over Trinidad & Tobago in Gold Cup opener
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The United States men’s national team opened up CONCACAF Gold Cup play with a decisive 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago in group play Sunday at PayPal Park in San Jose, California. The Stars and Stripes now face Saudi Arabia, the Gold Cup’s guest team, at 8:15 p.m. CDT Thursday at Q2…
Read MoreBen Rice adds to Yankees’ brutal baserunning woes with costly blunder
BOSTON — For a team struggling to score runs all weekend, the Yankees only made matters worse against the Red Sox with some shaky baserunning that cost them again in Sunday’s 2-0 loss. This time, the culprit was Ben Rice, who was caught breaking too early while trying to steal third in the top of…
Read MoreTexas 'flex': SEC assigns broadcast windows to 6 Longhorns football games
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Southeastern Conference offered a little more clarity for the upcoming Texas Longhorns football season by releasing broadcast window times, but not that much. Except for matchups against Kentucky and Vanderbilt, all of the remaining games for the Longhorns not assigned a specific broadcast will fall into the “flex” window, meaning they…
Read More90 Day Fiancé’s Juan David Daza & Jessica Parsons Share Most Emotional Moments From Their Wedding Day
‘90 Day Fiancé’s’ Juan David Daza & Jessica Parsons Detail Emotional Wedding Moments Juan David Daza and Jessica Parsons are trading their fiancé status for something better. The 90 Day Fiancé stars exchanged vows during the season 11 finale of the TLC reality series June 15, marking a major milestone in their love story. “It…
Read MoreIn-N-Out also serves up the happiest employees in the industry, survey says
A new survey is highlighting a restaurant chain that provides service with a smile. In-N-Out Burger has claimed the top spot for having the happiest employees among America’s major restaurant chains. Financial services company William Blair investigated Glassdoor data from the past 11 years, evaluating 530,000 reviews with about 90 different restaurant brands, according to Nation’s…
Read MoreThis lights-out fire sale is another grim reminder of Andrew Cuomo’s expensive ego
In another reminder of Andrew Cuomo’s excesses, the New York Power Authority is doing a quiet fire sale to recoup a fraction of the nine figures it spent on special bridge lighting at the then-gov’s behest. Yes, the vast light displays Cuomo envisioned would have looked cool, but nobody else across New York government thought it worth…
Read MoreRed Sox trading Rafael Devers to Giants in stunning blockbuster
The ongoing saga between Rafael Devers and the Red Sox has come to an end. Boston traded the superstar to the Giants in exchange for Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison and more in a stunning blockbuster on Sunday night, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. Boston Red Sox’s Rafael Devers was traded to the Giants. AP The…
Read MoreBayern Munich rolls to 10-0 romp at FIFA Club World Cup — over a bunch of amateurs
A David versus Goliath match is something you’d expect to see in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup or the FA Cup, but in the Club World Cup? Probably not. But that’s what happened on the second day of the tournament, taking place across the United States, when Bayern Munich – in this case Goliath…
Read More‘It was meant to be’: How a haircut became a gift for hospice patients
AUSTIN (KXAN)— For more than seven years, Blue Water Homecare and Hospice has provided home care services to patients in Central Texas. For the past three years, the company has also offered hospice care to individuals and their families navigating the final stages of life. Owner Jennifer Prescott said the work is deeply personal. “It…
Read MoreTommy's Travel Forecast: Strong storms, heat dome
AUSTIN (KXAN) – High pressure will keep millions in the heat this week, with numerous rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms in the Plains. Severe Weather Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to produce strong to severe thunderstorms across portions of Montana and the Dakotas on Sunday. Additional severe weather is expected in the Plains for…
Read MoreLauren Miller’s Husband Shares Update on Their Newborn After Her Death
Late ‘Real Housewives’ Exec. Lauren Miller’s Husband Shares Update on Newborn Son Kevin Miller is sharing an update on his and Lauren Miller’s baby boy. Days after the Real Housewives executive died on June 9, moments after giving birth to her and Kevin’s son Jackson, her husband shared a heartwarming update on their newborn. “Kevin is…
Read MoreUS Export-Import Bank considering $120M loan for Greenland rare earths project
Critical Metals Corp. has received a letter of interest from the U.S. Export-Import Bank for a loan worth up to $120 million to fund the company’s Tanbreez rare earths mine in Greenland, in what would be the Trump administration’s first overseas investment in a mining project. The loan, if approved, would boost U.S. access to minerals increasingly…
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