USA Update

DEVIN HANEY is ready to cross enemy lines for a blockbuster British bout against Conor Benn - but only if he travels over with a world title. Benn ended his family's agonising 35 year wait for redemption after dominating Chris Eubank Jr in their second generation grudge match. And Benn - who avenged his April...

Behar suggested Liz Cheney could be a winning candidate.

US stocks have opened higher as investors prepare for the release of Nvidia's earnings results.

England skipper Ben Stokes says he's "absolutely desperate" to join the "lucky few" captains to bring home the Ashes from Australian soil.

For months, as Zohran Mamdani ran for mayor, New York City police officers absorbed his stinging criticisms of the force, his promises to toughen discipline and his plan to send mental health teams, rather than officers, to certain emergencies. Mr. Mamdani’s opponents predicted an apocalyptic future, with officers fleeing the Police Department in droves. But […]

Terminal Mind formed in Austin, Texas, in 1978 as part of the first wave of U.S. punk rock. It’s fair to say they were instrumental in shaping the Austin scene, even though they were only active until 1981. Their presence was still influential even if they had a brief and not very fortuitous career. Forty […]

Though Texas has eventually begun to feel like home, I still miss so many of our friends and family in Canada. Kathryn MacDonell Nearly 20 years ago, we left Canada and moved to Texas because my husband had a work opportunity. Moving wasn’t easy, and it was hard to adjust at first, though I mostly […]

Here’s one thing to be grateful for this holiday season: A typical Thanksgiving dinner is more affordable this year than last, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. The average cost of a Thanksgiving feast for 10 people — including turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, rolls, peas, cranberries, a veggie tray, and pumpkin pie with whipped […]

PANDA Express customers say they are now facing a mandatory 5% added fee with every takeout order. The surcharge has been spotted more often this fall by diners nationwide at multiple restaurants and fast food chains. "Babe, wake up - Panda Express just dropped a 5% Employee Benefits Surcharge," wrote a frustrated customer, Carlos, in...

AMERICANS have bid a sad farewell to multiple iconic blue USPS collection boxes in their neighborhoods. A spokesman for the postal service said the sudden removal was due to a major change. Just two years ago, USPS bosses said the service had installed more than 10,000 high-security blue collection boxes nationwide. The project was in...