Zac Efron didn’t realize how much he needed a hug. He’d transformed himself into a mass of muscle and repressed emotion to play professional wrestler Kevin Von Erich in the new film “The Iron Claw.” It was a taxing role and unlike anything he’d done before, both physically and psychologically. He often found himself with … Read more
Officials say the fire started in the grease trap while a staff member was cooking and the flames spread to a structure around the fire pit. SAN ANTONIO — Fire crews worked to put out a fire at the Two Bros BBQ Market Tuesday morning. The fire started around 7:45 a.m. at the restaurant’s location … Read more
NEW YORK – “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” Shug tells Celie in Alice Walker’s “The Color Purple.” In nature, among the priestly and royal, as a symbol of independence, pride and magic, purple is weighty in history and culture. … Read more
FRISCO, Texas – The UTSA football team (8-4) takes on the Marshall Thundering Herd (6-6) Tuesday night for the Roadrunners’ fourth-consecutive bowl game appearance. UTSA is still hunting for the program’s first bowl win, meanwhile, Marshall has a 13-5 record in its long bowl history. Here are 3 keys to the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl … Read more
Consumer Reports is doubling down on its warning about a popular portable blender. CR officials said they have received a “spate of new complaints” about the BlendJet 2 portable blender. On Tuesday, CR officials sent a letter to the Consumer Product Safety Commission with a second appeal to the federal agency to “immediately investigate potential … Read more
The Spurs will try to beat the Bucks without rookie Victor Wembanyama. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (4-21) will visit the Milwaukee Bucks (19-7) today but will be without rookie Victor Wembanyama due to right ankle soreness. GAME REWIND The Spurs are coming off a home loss versus the Pelicans, 146-110. Victor Wembanyama … Read more
LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Supreme Court has denied Nathan Chasing Horse’s request to toss a sprawling indictment that accuses the former “Dances With Wolves” actor of leading a cult, taking underage wives and sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls for decades. The court’s decision means prosecutors can proceed with their 18-count criminal case after … Read more