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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Carter BloodCare set up a mobile blood drive at the Texas Sports Hall of Fame with some exciting incentives for donors! Tuesday morning saw Carter BloodCare set up shop in the Texas Sports Hall of Fame and take blood donors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The list of incentives [...]
The Chicago entrepreneur, whose eponymous company transformed Black haircare in the U.S., died Monday at age 99, news media reported.
The U.S. Department of Justice cannot have the names and personal contact information for every person who worked during the 2020 election in Georgias Fulton County, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.The Justice Department in April obtained a grand jury subpoena seeking the names and personal contact...
ANKARA — NATO leaders unveiled arms deals worth tens of billions of dollars in Turkey on Tuesday, driving home the message that they are heeding U.S. calls to spend more to defend Europe even as President Donald Trump said he…
Mads Pedersen of Denmark won Stage 4 of the Tour de France on Tuesday, while Torstein Traeen of Norway took the overall lead on the three-week race's first stage held entirely in France.
As companies race to build the infrastructure behind AI and the internet, communities are weighing new investment against questions about electricity, water and long-term costs.
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected to their deaths, authorities said.A grand jury indicted Andrea Shaw, who is accused of suffocating her 18-month-old twins in May 2025, on two counts of first-degree murder on June 29, ac...
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been communicating by phone with colleagues as he recovers in the hospital from an undisclosed medical issue.Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in a statement that he and McConnell "had a lengthy and substantive conversation that covered a variety of topics" on M...
Livestock Risk Protection insurance is giving Texas ranchers a financial safety net when cattle markets shift and the federal program has drawn attention from as far away as France.Watch Full Story Here: Texas rancher insurance program draws French intern to Hillsboro for the summerFor farmers a...
Got a nasty stomach bug that wont go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating.This infection tends to occur during the warm summer months, but several states are reporting increases in cases beyond what they would norm...
BELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A raccoon found east of Temple has tested positive for rabies. The Bell County Sheriff’s Office says its Animal Control Division responded to a report of a raccoon exhibiting signs of illness during the last week of June. The animal was safely capturedand submitted f...
After all this, after all the promising performances and all the signs of progress, the U.S. men’s national team is right back where it started.
Thousands of Sony PlayStation users are urging the company to reconsider its decision to phase out physical game discs by 2028.Last week, Sony announced it would stop producing physical discs for its video game consoles and move future consoles to digital-only platforms. In the days that followed...
A controversial Utah school where celebrity Paris Hilton says she was abused has had its license revoked after a state investigation found staff failed to protect the juveniles in its care.The Provo Canyon School was notified Monday by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services that the lic...
The United States is revoking a waiver of sanctions that allowed the sale of Iranian oil, according to a US official.It comes after Iran allegedly fired on three commercial vessels Tuesday in Oman's territorial waters near the Strait of Hormuz. A U.S. official described the strikes as a gross vio...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for frozen GreenWise Organic Blueberries due to possible E. coli contamination.The product, GreenWise Organic IQF Blueberries 10 oz was shipped to Publix retail stores throughout 8 states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Nort...
A toddler discovered in a backyard pool in a Phoenix suburb in February was declared dead before being found breathing hours later in a room that serves as the hospital morgue, according to recently released police records.Two Gilbert police officers saw possible signs of life multiple times, but...
A high-rise under construction in New York City and nearby buildings have been evacuated after structural columns buckled on the 21st floor of the 33-story building, sending bricks falling onto the street below, according to the fire department.Inspectors also found multiple cracks and sagging fl...
ROSEBUD, Texas (FOX 44) - The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required all customers within the City of Rosebud to boil their water prior to consumption. The city says this Boil Water Notice is due to an eight-inch water line leak. Customers must boil their water before washing thei...
The IOC advised Olympic sports bodies on Tuesday to end a three-year program vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.The move was expected since the International Olympic Committee advised two months ago that athletes from Belarus, Russia's...
It was a difficult night for the United States men's national team, bowing out of the 2026 World Cup in the round of 16.
Six SEC schools have new coaches after one of the wildest spins of the coaching carousel in college football history.
There is no denying that Midway’s Peyton Philipp is one of the best pitchers in the state. On Tuesday, she was recognized as one again.
Pringles already has a wide variety of flavors, ranging from classics such as sour cream and onion to beer cheeseburger, so it may come as little surprise that the potato crisp brand has introduced hot dog buns inspired by its crisps.This week, Pringles introduced three new Pop Dog Buns inspired ...
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. will lift sanctions on Turkey that were issued after Ankara purchased a Russian missile defense system that led to the country being kicked out of the F-35 fighter jet program.There are still a number of legal hurdles before Turkey could be ful...
July 3, 2025, brought severe weather warnings to Texas Hill Country, leading to deadly floods that caused more than 130 fatalities, including 28 at Camp Mystic.
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - We're headed into the dog days of summer, which means very warm temps - but it's also the quintessential time to enjoy some baseball! For more information on what to expect with the Waco Woolly Wranglers, you can watch our interview above.
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Killeen Parks & Recreation Department is turning down the lights and turning up the fun with its first-ever Glow Pickleball Night! The event will take place from 8 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at the First National Bank Texas Family Recreation Center, located at 1700...
President Donald Trump on Monday sought to take credit for recent price cuts by Walmart, but a statement by the retailer made no mention of the administration's involvement in its decision.The president has faced public backlash over inflation rising during his watch, as prices climbed initially ...
Prince Harry s final lawsuit aimed at taming the British tabloids ended in defeat Tuesday as a judge found he failed to prove his privacy invasion claims against the publisher of the Daily Mail.Justice Matthew Nicklin rejected the broad inferences the Duke of Sussex had relied on to try to show t...
(Adds further background) LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Prince Harry, the estranged younger son of King Charles, and other high-profile British figures on Tuesday lost their privacy lawsuits against the
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – You can help shape the future of Texas roadways by sharing your thoughts on the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) new ten-year transportation plan. From neighborhood sidewalks to projects that transform daily commutes, TxDOT wants to hear what investments matter ...
Here's what both margarine and butter are, how they vary nutritionally and why it's best to enjoy either option in moderation.
COPPERAS COVE, Texas (FOX 44) - The Copperas Cove Police Department is inviting local families to attend a free Pool and Summer Safety event! This event will take place from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Copperas Cove Civic Center, located at 1206 West Avenue B. During the event, Cove PD Serg...
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) - Being a good neighbor means being respectful and considerate - which often leads to creating a safe and supportive community. The City of Temple shares more about its Good Neighbor Program in our interview above.
Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for Graham Platner to drop out of the of the Maine Senate race following allegations of sexual assault."I have spoken with Graham Platner about the best path forward for Maine. In light of these very serious allegations, I have recommended that he step aside," Sande...
Ocean temperatures hit record highs in June, fueling extreme weather like floods and storms. Scientists warn a strong El Niño is prolonging marine heat waves, threatening wildlife and coastal regions.
Planned Parenthood and two smaller regional abortion providers are resuming billing Medicaid for services other than abortion after being cut off for most of a year.The defunding, which was mandated in President Donald Trump's big tax and policy law last year, has been blamed in the closure of mu...
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia is a fundraising juggernaut. It might not matter anymore.
Another hot and humid day for Central Texans. A mixture of clouds and sunshine is on tap for the skies. Winds are relatively normal at around 10mph from the south. But we could experience a few afternoon gusts above 25mph.As forecasted, a few thunderstorms graced Mills and San Saba counties yeste...
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