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$20 Minimum Wage Prompts Shake Shack Closures in California
Shake Shack has announced its plans to close six of its California locations nearly five months after the state’s new $20 minimum wage law took effect. Shake Shack Closures in California As detailed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, Shake Shack is set to close nine locations, attributing the decision […] Read the original article here: $20 Minimum Wage Prompts Shake Shack Closures in California
NASA Celebrates 25 Years of High School Aerospace Scholars
For 25 years, the Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) at NASA’s Johnson Space Center has inspired and provided high school students across the state of Texas with NASA-focused learning experiences through the High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) program. The OSTEM team celebrated the milestone on Monday, July 29 at Johnson’s Gilruth Center with poster sessions, special presentations, and a networking reception.
‘Going Varsity in Mariachi’ Review: Netflix Doc Follows Texas Teenagers Through the Ups and Downs of Statewide Band Competitions
After a lengthy and well-received run on the festival circuit, “Going Varsity in Mariachi” has arrived this week on Netflix, where it should find the wide mainstream audience it deserves. And “mainstream” really is the operative word here. Although it may sound in synopsis like a niche-audience attraction, this engaging and entertaining documentary about Texas high-schoolers playing for keeps in statewide mariachi band competitions has the right stuff to delight even viewers who normally wouldn’t know the difference between a grito and a guitarrón. As the opening titles succinctly explain: In Texas, where football usually tends to dominate any discussion about...
Drought Update: Major downward trend across Texas, including locally
AUSTIN, Texas — Thursday means a new drought monitor has been released and conditions have drastically worsened statewide. For instance, 18% of the state fell into the "abnormally dry" category, which includes the entire Hill Country and even western sections of Travis and Williamson counties. Additionally, while these particular...
Texas House Rep. Eddie Morales Visits Alpine ISD, Engages with Students and Staff
Alpine Independent School District (Alpine ISD) welcomed Texas House Representative Eddie Morales and his wife, Hellen Morales, during a campus visit this week. The visit allowed the representative to interact with students, staff, and administrators across several campuses, highlighting the district’s achievements and engaging with students on state and national political issues.
Dallas police shooting: 1 officer killed; 2 others hurt in Oak Cliff
Dallas police officer and suspect killed in shooting. A Dallas police officer was found shot in his marked patrol vehicle near the Oak Cliff Community late Thursday night. Responding officers exchanged gunfire with the suspect and two additional officers were shot. Officer Darron Burks has died. Another is in critical...
Former NBA Player Willie Cauley-Stein Opens Up About His Drug Addiction: 'I Could Easily Be Dead'
During the 2021-22 NBA season, former Dallas Mavericks player Willie Cauley-Stein stepped away from the game of basketball to attend a 65-day rehab program. At the time, Cauley-Stein told the facility that he was addicted to Percocets. However, as it turns out, without knowing it the NBA player had been receiving fake pills that were laced with fentanyl, which he had been taking for years.
Bryson DeChambeau began a new YouTube series playing public courses and immediately bombed one into the parking lot
If Jordan Spieth is the heir to Phil Mickelson’s “Master of Disaster” crown, then Bryson DeChambeau is next in the line of succession. Though the 2024 U.S. Open champ has reigned in the full-throttle chaos of late, his length from tee to green—and willingness to use it—can lead him to some odd corners of the golf course. Just take this year’s Masters for example, when DeChambeau had to literally rip a course sign out of the ground in order to play his second shot on Augusta National’s famed par-5 13th.
Baptist pastor says gay preachers 'should get a bullet in their brain'
A Texas preacher is shamelessly and brazenly calling for the murder of two gay pastors and the church officials who hosted them. Dillon Awes, a hate preacher based in Watauga, recently attacked the head of a local megachurch for inviting two married gay men to deliver a sermon. Awes said that Pastor Charles Andrew Stanley, who founded the nondenominational evangelical North Point Ministries, and the two men should "get the death penalty, not be preaching behind the pulpit.”
Accused drunk driver initially denied causing fatal Fort Worth crash, documents say
FORT WORTH, Texas - The accused drunk driver in a Fort Worth crash that killed five people allegedly told police that he didn't cause the crash, but had pulled over earlier in the night because he felt like he was going to throw up. Save on iPhone 13 with 5G.Get...
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