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This Texas Zoo Is One Of The Best Zoos In The Country!
Alright El Paso, it looks like we’ll have to take a backseat when it comes to being on the list of the best Zoos in the U.S. but we can be happy to know that one Texas Zoo was able to make it to the top 3!. The San...
Sex Pistols Change ‘God Save the Queen’ Lyrics at Reunion Show
Last night (Aug. 13), Sex Pistols changed the lyrics to "God Save the Queen" at their first reunion show without the iconic Johnny Rotten and with new frontman Frank Carter. Naturally, since it's the lone Sex Pistols record, the band played every song off their 1977 classic Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols. Appearing eighth in the set between "Liar" and "Submission" was the all-time punk hit "God Save the Queen," which was changed to "God Save the King" to reflect current U.K. monarch King Charles III.
The Setlist From Green Day’s Mud-Filled Woodstock ’94 Performance
Green Day's performance at Woodstock '94 would forever cement them in mud as one of the breakout acts of the '90s. And while their nine-song setlist didn't feature anything too out of the ordinary for the band at the time, it was the performance that remains memorable to this day and proved to be one of the moments that everyone remembers from Woodstock '94.
Popular Spice Used in Arizona Being Recalled Over ‘Dangerous Toxin’
Food safety experts across Arizona are sounding the alarm over the latest food safety recall. This time, the recall affected a popular spice used in kitchens across our state. Several brands of this popular spice were found to have elevated levels of a dangerous toxin, which poses a significant health risk.
A New Gift Card Scam Has Made it to Texas to Steal Your Money
If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that thieves are the worst of the worst people in the world. They think that stealing our hard earned money or hard earned possessions is perfectly okay for them to do. It's not, by the way, and if you do steal, you rightfully deserve to spend time in jail if convicted. The thing about stealing is that are many different and sneaky ways to carry out the crime. One such way is called gift card draining. Here's how it works and how to spot it.
HARDY Surprises Creed Fans in Nashville, Guests on ‘Weathered’
At the Nashville, Tennessee stop on Creed's ongoing Summer of '99 tour, country rocker HARDY made a surprise special guest appearance, singing "Weathered" with the hard rock legends. Creed played the Weathered title track sixth in the set, after "My Own Prison" and before "What If." As he introduced the...
Texas Will Never Host The Olympics For This One Reason
Texas has some of the most amazing, safe, pick-pocket-free cities to host the Olympic Games. Texas athletes have won more medals in the past compared to most countries, so why are we getting the cold shoulder?. According to CNN most of the state is just too hot and humid. During...
First Texas McDonald’s Spin-Off Beverage Concepts Open
If you are a big fan of McDonald's breakfast and drink options, you have new places to get your fix. To innovate and compete against Starbucks, McDonald's has entered the drink business. The CosMc's brand is based on an 80's robot character in the brand's lore named CosMc. This would...
See An Unexpected Arizona Hero: The Mouse Vs. Scorpion Battle
Beneath our feet in Arizona, miniature battles rage between tiny creatures locked in a mortal battle for survival. In Saguaro National Park near Tucson, a small grasshopper mouse faces off against a giant hairy scorpion. Place your bets. Who wins this perilous battle?. Grasshopper Mouse Verus Giant Hairy Scorpion: The...
Bastardane’s Castor Hetfield Admits There’s Nothing Compared to Performing Live – ‘That’s What Made Us Want to Be In a Band’
"We can practice and write and record music all we want, but it's really nothing compared to playing live shows." Bastardane drummer Castor Hetfield recently joined Loudwire Nights to celebrate the band's latest album, Catatonic Symphony, and their current tour alongside OTTTO. "As soon as I started this band back...
Tye Trujillo Discusses OTTTO’s New Frontman – ‘We Have a Fresh Start With the New Lineup’
While OTTTO are on the road with Bastardane right now, founding member and bassist Tye Trujillo joined Loudwire Nights to discuss the band's new lineup as well as share a bit about what it's like playing with Suicidal Tendencies. "We're obviously on the same trajectory as we were before, but...
Staggering $6.5 Million of Meth Hidden in Flower Truck Seized at Texas Border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection security officers made a $6.5 million seizure of narcotics in Laredo, Texas last week. The hefty bust was made on August 9 at the World Trade Bridge, according to a release from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office. The release, dated August 12, contained...
Does Abbott’s New Order Force Texas Hospitals to Violate HIPAA?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, in a recent executive order, required state hospitals to release the immigration status of their patients to the state. The reasoning is so that the federal government would reimburse the state for the cost of care for immigrants unlawfully in the country. The Facts of Abbott's...
The Shocking Amount of Texas Land Owned by Foreign Countries Like Mexico and China
Land ownership in Texas is something that a majority of Texans take a lot of pride in. Despite the fact we have to pay an exuberant amount of taxes to keep that land, knowing that we own that piece of dirt, grass and trees is worth the price. If you're one of those that has a piece of property that has been in the family for generations, that sense of pride is even further enhanced. But what if I told you that not all of the land in Texas is owned by Texans or even Americans? Not all of it is and it'll surprise you how much is foreign owned.
Here Is a Look at the Hottest Counties in Texas
It’s common knowledge that weather can be a bit extreme in Texas. And most people when they think of extreme weather in Texas, they think of the heat that we experience in the summertime. While you can try to prepare for the heat and humidity it always feels a bit overwhelming each year. But what counties in Texas seem to get it the worst, as they record the hottest temperatures in Texas?
Three Great Texas Places That Look Like Another Country
Traveling is one of those things that most Texans wish they could do more of. But from high costs to the amount of time it takes, it can be tough to get checkmarks on that ol' traveling bucket list. Texas once again to the rescue. Did you know that thanks...
Plant These Vegetables By August 15th For A Quick Fall Harvest In Texas
The state of Texas will be saying farewell to summer vacation with barbecues, hot sunny days, and fun at the lake. It’s a better bittersweet moment. Mid-August, maybe when Texas children get ready for back to school but it’s the perfect time to plant certain vegetables for a quick and abundant harvest in the state.
$1 Million Winning Ticket Sold in Tiny Texas Town
I feel that many jackpot winning tickets are sold in small Texas towns and here is another example! A $1 million winning tickets was sold in the tiny town of Dale, Texas, which is an unincorporated community with a population of around 500. Dale is located about 10 minutes from Lockhart, Texas! The ticket was purchased at Dale Express.
Calling All Local Performers: Major Opportunity Ahead
A new lifestyle and entertainment center, Independent Nation, is gearing up to open its doors in Sunland Park next year, offering a golden opportunity for local artists and performers. Slated for a 2025 launch, this multipurpose venue is actively seeking up-and-coming talent from the Borderland area to feature in its inaugural performance roster.
4 Ways the 2024 Olympics Changed Our Perspective on Life
Well, all good things must come to an end and unfortunately that good thing is the 2024 Summer Olympics. This years Summer Olympics was pretty huge for Texans as we had a HUGE amount of Texans representing and a handful of those Texans bringing back gold medals!. The closing ceremonies...
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