Underwater archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery off the coast of Alexandria, unearthing the wreck of a 2,000-year-old pleasure boat. The vessel’s hull, measuring over 115 feet in length and approximately 23 feet in width, was located submerged in the port of the island of Antirhodos, as stated by the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology…
The date of December 8, 1980, marks a somber anniversary—the day John Lennon was tragically murdered. His untimely death at the age of 40 in New York City sent shockwaves around the globe, as fans mourned the loss of the iconic musician. On that fateful evening, Lennon was returning to his apartment with his wife,…
A man was shot early Sunday morning at a men’s club located on South Freeway in Fort Worth. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m., prompting a swift response from local law enforcement. Upon arrival at the Pandora Men’s Club, situated at 8700 South Freeway, officers discovered the injured man and quickly transported him to a…
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Sign up for The Brief, a daily newsletter that keeps readers informed about the most crucial news from Texas. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. The article is written and edited by humans. Please review our AI policy and provide your feedback. WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett’s plans for reelection have taken a series…
In a rapid turn of events, the two emergency dispatchers on duty in the Texas Hill Country found themselves inundated with frantic calls as catastrophic flooding swept through cabins and youth camps along the Guadalupe River. Among the desperate voices were those of a firefighter clinging to a tree, witnessing his wife being swept away,…
On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated legal action against the East Plano Islamic Center and its leaders in North Texas, alleging securities fraud following intense scrutiny from Republican officials and commentators regarding a proposed Muslim community. The East Plano Islamic Center is promoting a residential project, previously named EPIC City, which aims to include…
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Texas is often seen as the heart of independent filmmaking, a state bursting with natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant urban scenes. From the vast landscapes of West Texas to the bustling streets of Houston, the Lone Star State has served as a stunning backdrop for an array of films, both big and small. Iconic…
Subscribe to The Brief, a daily newsletter from The Texas Tribune that keeps you informed about the most important news in Texas. Automated audio recordings are provided for accessibility. The story has been written and edited by humans. We welcome your feedback on our AI policy. This week’s court hearing in Austin may provide insights…
