Woman arrested in connection with infant found dead at Texas gas station
Authorities have arrested a woman who Houston police believe gave birth in a gas station bathroom and left the baby to die.
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Major partnership: Spurs renaming arena as Frost Bank Center
The team announced in 2021 that it would seek a new naming rights sponsor after AT&T decided not to continue with its Spurs deal. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs and Frost Bank have reached an agreement for a new naming rights partnership for the Spurs’ home arena, the organizations announced Thursday. The arena … Read more
Assault trial for actor Jonathan Majors postponed until September
NEW YORK – Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial was postponed until at least Sept. 6 after New York City prosecutors asked Thursday for more time to prepare. Majors, 33, appeared in court for what was to have been the start of his trial on charges stemming from a March confrontation with a woman who … Read more
Freddie Mercury’s beloved piano, song drafts and hundreds of belongings on display before auction
LONDON – More than 1,400 of Freddie Mercury ‘s personal items, including his flamboyant stage costumes, handwritten drafts of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and the baby grand piano he used to compose Queen’s greatest hits, are going on display in a free exhibition at Sotheby’s London ahead of their sale. The vast collection of the singer’s personal … Read more
Spurs’ Mamukelashvili sees comparisons between Victor Wembanyama and Bucks’ Antetokounmpo
“I think he will be a generational player once he develops,” said Mamukelashvili. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs’ Sandro Mamukelashvili will soon be battling on the court with rookie Victor Wembanyama next season and already he is comparing him to a current NBA champion. Mamu spoke with BasketNews about the rookie big man and … Read more
Spurs expected to make ‘major partnership announcement’ about arena naming rights
The team announced in 2021 that it would seek a new naming rights sponsor after AT&T decided not to continue with its Spurs deal. SAN ANTONIO — Spurs Sports & Entertainment has scheduled a news conference Thursday to “make a major partnership announcement,” the team said Wednesday. The team was widely reported to be announcing … Read more
Disney-sized theme park American Heartland will be a day’s drive for Texans
More than 20 former Disney Parks builders worked on the design.