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7 Animals That Could Soon Go Extinct in Texas
As an animal lover, it's sad knowing that many more animals are going extinct in Texas than one might think. Before searching the internet a bit, I figured that there would be a few endangered species in Texas, but instead, I found out that there are over 200 species (plants and animals) that are either threatened or endangered in the state, as shown on a list created by the Texas Parks and Wildlife. Keep in mind that this is ONLY the list for Texas, and it varies from state to state -- but either way, this is tragic information.
Two Major Changes Coming to Target Stores Immediately
Who doesn't love a nice shopping spree at Target. Well, unless you spend way more than you want to and have shoppers remorse after the fact. Hey we've all been there so no judgement on my part. Shopping at any big box store can get a bit harried when they're...
Did Authorities Spot the Loch Ness Monster On a Texas Highway?
Much of eastern Texas is recovering from Hurricane Beryl and when storms sweep across a region, many odd things show up on the roadways. In recent years we've seen animals and reptiles re-located after storms and often they end up in the roadways or years of those impacted by storms.
What Does Katy Perry’s ‘143’ Album Title Mean? It’s Got a Hidden Message
Katy Perry fans have been gearing up for months for her highly-anticipated sixth studio album and now the title has finally been revealed. The album is titled 143, a name that has a special hidden message behind it. "I set out to create a bold, exuberant, celebratory dance-pop album with...
An Untrue Texas Story of Chicken Fried Steak Made a Small West Texas Town Famous
When the conversation of comfort food comes up in Texas, chicken fried steak always tops the list of favorites. There is just something about that piece of beef steak dipped in batter, fried to perfection, smothered in gravy and served with a side of fried okra and mashed taters. I will not apologize for making you, and me, hungry. The dish is so good. Lamesa, Texas is the home of chicken fried steak thanks to a story that isn't true but has grown to be true tale.
Man Using Whataburger App as Power Outage Tracker is the Most Texas Thing Ever
In the wake of Tropical Storm Beryl, which knocked out power to over 2 million homes and businesses on Monday (July 8), frustration grew across Texas as power companies, including CenterPoint Energy, failed to provide up-to-date information or maps on outages and restoration progress. Amidst the chaos, a Texas man found an inventive solution that perfectly embodies the state's resourceful spirit.
George Clooney and These Other Celebrities Want Joe Biden to Drop Out of the 2024 Presidential Race
George Clooney is calling for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race just weeks after hosting a fundraiser for his reelection campaign. "In the last four years, he's won many of the battles he's faced. But the one battle he cannot win is the fight against time. None of us can. It's devastating to say it, but the Joe Biden I was with three weeks ago at the fund-raiser was not the Joe 'big F-ing deal' Biden of 2010," Clooney wrote in an op-ed for The New York Times.
Keep Your Hands Off Bird Nests in Texas, There Are Consequences
During the spring and summer time in East Texas, we like to get outside and start some projects to improve the yard around our house. It could be as simple as planting a new flower bed to as complex as cutting down some dead or unwanted trees. One thing you might notice in a tree you're trimming, or even the bushes around your house, is a bird's nest with three to four eggs in it. The mother may not be around but she certainly has not abandoned those eggs. However, some will feel the need to move that nest thinking they are doing the right thing. It does bring up an interesting question, is it legal to move or destroy a bird's nest in the state of Texas? The answer may surprise you.
Hidden Texas Gems: The Not-So-Secret NASA Facility In Palestine
Did You Know That Right In The Heart Of East Texas, NASA Has A Facility That's Super Important To Our Study Of Space That You Can Visit?. Having been in East Texas for only 3 years now, I'm still learning and discovering awesome things about our area and some of the "hidden" gems that nobody told me about.
Is Brad Pitt Allowed to See His Kids With Angelina Jolie?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's kids have a notoriously rocky relationship with their father following the couple's divorce. Now, shortly after their 18-year-old daughter Shiloh filed to legally change her last name from Jolie-Pitt to just Jolie, a source told People that the actor has "virtually no contact" with his adult children.
Save On Back-To-School Shopping During Texas Tax-Free Weekend
Summer is in full swing. Kids are enjoying sleeping in and not going to bed early and they're having fun hanging out and playing with their friends. All that fun though will come to an end soon. Take a quick look at the calendar and you'll see that time is quickly running out to squeeze in that last-minute summer vacation.
New Body Pulled From Nolan Creek Was Austin, Texas Man
Belon, Texas authorities were able to identify the body of a man pulled from Nolan Creek on Monday evening as Austin resident Arturo Chagolla, and he was pronounced dead there at the scene by Justice of the Peace Cliff Coleman from Bell County Texas Precinct 2. Read Similar: Popular Texas...
Is Texas One Of The Unluckiest States In The Nation?
Sometimes in the state of Texas, we all feel pretty lucky. How do we feel lucky you ask? Well, we could get the last item at the store we desperately need, or perhaps we get that perfect parking spot right next to store. There's plenty of examples to mention. There's...
One of the Most Gorgeous Places in Texas You’ve Likely Never Seen
If you're into exploring the natural beauty of Texas by foot, bike, kayak, or otherwise, you ought to check this place out. Well, it isn't too hard to believe that even for Texas natives, in a state so vast and diverse as the Lone Star State is, there may be many truly unique and stunningly beautiful places we have yet to behold.
Texas’s Smallest Town is So Tiny, Not Even Enough for a Basketball Team
Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. by square mileage (we're coming for you, Alaska!), and we've got the second-biggest population. Three of the ten largest cities (Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, and San Antonio, TX) in the U.S., are right here in The Lone Star State. It's always "everything...
‘Furious’ Groom Refuses to Invite Sister to Wedding After She Ruins His Proposal
A "furious" groom on Reddit can't forgive his sister for ruining "one of the happiest moments" of his life. The groom explained that he had a romantic, perfectly planned out proposal ready for his fiancée including flowers, a picnic, a beach background and a photographer to capture the moment.
The Children’s Courtyard In Austin, Texas Being Sued For Alleged Child Abuse
The Children's Courtyard, located in Austin, Texas, is facing a lawsuit for child abuse. Here is what is known at the time of writing. Per MySA and the complaint filed, the incident happened in 2023 of July. Alexis Dominguez submitted the suit. Per the legal action, Dominguez's husband saw their child be abused by a worker at the place of business.
The Internet Is Lusting After These Two ‘Very Handsome’ Police Officers on Facebook: PHOTO
A photograph of two "good-looking officers" in California has set the internet ablaze. The two cops went viral after the Whittier Police Department shared a photo of the pair, both flashing big smiles, on social media. "Have a great weekend everyone!" the post was captioned. Facebook post here and see...
Texas’ Tallest Waterfall Is Not Very Tall & We Don’t Want to Talk About It
Everything is indeed bigger in Texas, except for the waterfalls. Did you know that Angel Falls in Venezuela, with a height of 3,212 feet, is the highest in the world?. The tallest waterfall in Texas is a mere fraction of the height of Angel Falls, but, hey, you only gotta travel a little southeast of El Paso, TX to visit it and you still might not be able to get into see it.
Did AI Create The Perfect Song About This Texas Original?
Many Texas residents love the gas station giant known as Buc-ee's. Since the business started in 1982, the very famous beaver has grown in size with stations popping up across the nation. Many on road trips look forward to stopping at Buc-ee's for snacks or possibly to use the restroom. So to say the least, Buc-ee's has many admirers.
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