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Controversial rock crusher moves forward following TCEQ permit approval
BURNET COUNTY, Texas — A proposed rock crushing plant just a few miles from multiple state parks and a children’s camp is now one step closer to a reality. On February 14, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) approved an air quality permit filed by Asphalt Inc. LLC. In July 2024, Asphalt Inc. LLC…
Read MoreProsecutors to request bond increase for murder suspect this morning
Editor’s note: This video is from Tuesday night’s coverage about this suspect. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Stephon Morson, accused in an October 2024 murder on Burton Drive in southeast Austin, is due in court Wednesday morning. He was released from jail earlier this month. KXAN’s Brianna Hollis will be present in the courtroom, you can follow…
Read MoreRihanna Speaks Out After A$AP Rocky Is Found Not Guilty in Gun Assault Case – E! Online
This is what Rihanna and A$AP Rocky prayed for. The “Love on the Brain” singer shared a message after her boyfriend—with whom she shares RZA Athleston, 2, and Riot Rose, 18 months—being acquitted of two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm allegedly stemming from a 2021 argument with former bandmate Terell Ephron, also known as A$AP Relli. “THE GLORY…
Read MoreWhy Dana Carvey skipped the ‘SNL 50’ special after his recent Joe Biden sketches
Where’s Dana? Dana Carvey skipped the “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special that reunited dozens of the show’s current and former stars at Studio 8H on Sunday. Viewers were surprised the 69-year-old comedian missed the event considering he’s made recent appearances on “SNL” to portray Joe Biden. He was a cast member from 1986 to 1993. Dana Carvey…
Read MoreAn Insider’s Guide to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is an enigma. A little bit of India, a splash of the Maldives and a hint of Bali, the country retains a distinct personality all its own, discernible only in its startlingly diverse corners. Situated off the coast of India, this West Virginia-sized island is surrounded by the Indian Ocean. Along its south…
Read MoreThe Pope Has Pneumonia in Both Lungs. How Worrying Is That?
LONDON — Vatican officials said late Tuesday that Pope Francis had developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating the pontiff’s recovery. The 88-year-old pope was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened. On Monday, doctors said he had developed a mix of infections in his respiratory tract. On Wednesday, the Vatican said Pope…
Read MoreExclusive | Reputed Tren de Aragua gangsters nabbed in NYC felony drug raid — only to be cut loose with a slap on the wrist
A pair of reputed migrant gangbangers were nabbed in a drug raid at a Queens auto shop — only to be cut loose without bail after prosecutors reduced the charges, The Post has learned. Jose Tamaronis-Caldera, 27, and Richard Garcia, 33, both tied to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, were busted on felony drug…
Read MoreWinter’s next wave of storms takes direct aim at East Coast, threatening heavy snow in several states
The latest in a long line of winter storms is taking direct aim at the East Coast, threatening to dump heavy snow and some ice in several states. A storm that dropped snow in the Midwest was spreading across the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys on Wednesday, bringing more misery to some places just starting to…
Read MoreRihanna breaks silence after boyfriend A$AP Rocky’s assault trial verdict
Pour it up! Rihanna has spoken out after her boyfriend A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The 9-time Grammy winner, 36, rushed to social media just moments after a jury reached their verdict following the nearly four-week trial. Rihanna has spoken…
Read MoreDear Abby: My husband obviously lies to me — I don’t know what to do
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married to my husband for 30 years. For the past five years, I’ve noticed that he is acting a little different. He’s lost a lot of weight. I found out he’s been smoking drugs. He had this problem years ago, and I thought we had it beat. But now I’m getting…
Read MoreDOGE finds nearly $40 billion in spending linked to government-issued credit cards
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) pledged to “simplify” the federal government’s credit card program on Tuesday which cost taxpayers nearly $40 billion last year. “The US government currently has ~4.6M active credit cards/accounts, which processed ~90M unique transactions for ~$40B of spend in FY24,” read an X post from the cost-cutting initiative’s official account. …
Read MoreAaron Boone has specific vision for Jazz Chisholm’s Yankees position this season
TAMPA — Aaron Boone does not want Jazz to be on shuffle this season The Yankees manager is planning on shifting Jazz Chisholm Jr. back to second base this year, and though he left the door open for him to return to third base after learning it on the fly last year, Boone wants him…
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