by Don Mooney 2-26-2023 11:00 pm MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Cincinnati turned a 15-point first-half deficit into a two-point game late, but Memphis made the plays it needed for a 76-73 defeat on Sunday afternoon in the FedExForum. With the victory, the Tigers improved to 22-7 overall and 11-4 in American Athletic […]
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Priced For The Rich
With pandemic-era chip shortages fading, manufacturers are keeping inventories low — and prices high. The shift to EVs will make things worse. By David Welch and Keith Naughton February 13, 2023 at 6:00 PM CST A shiny new car in the driveway has been an emblem of middle-class prosperity for generations. […]
Tennessee Statewide Drag Ban Passed
Nashville, Tenn—Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill banning drag shows in public on Thursday, sending the measure to the Republican Governor Bill Lee’s desk. The law would make Tennessee the first state to ban public drag, which could also affect LGBTQ+ pride celebrations and transgender people who are in shows of […]
Porche Screeching Toward Change
HIF Global’s plant producing synthetic gasoline in southern Chile. Construction on a U.S. e-fuel plant in Texas will begin next year. By Jim Motavalli Is Porsche on to something? Last June, the German automaker announced that it was investing $75 million and acquiring a 12.5-percent stake in HIF Global LLC, a Chilean […]
Fort Worth Councilman’s Mother Shot Through Door Of Her Home
by Don Mooney The shooting happened on Circle Park Boulevard happened when the 82-year-old was shot through her back door around 9 p.m. Thursday. FORT WORTH, Texas — Jonathan Howard, 35, is under arrest and is in Tarrant County jail and charged with the shooting of North Ft. Worth’s councilman’s 82-year-old […]
Lady Tigers Make It 5-In A Row!
by Don Mooney 2-23-2023 Memphis, TENN—Like a controlled fire, you start with a burn objective, then you extinguish. Similarly the Lady Tigers of Memphis started out on fire. Ignited the contest with an 18-7 lead in the early goings. Controlled the game from start to finish and put the basketball […]
Don’t Believe The Hybrid Hype
Plug-in hybrids may emit more carbon dioxide (CO2) than their manufacturers claim, even when fully charged, European environmental group transport & Environment (T&E) claims. T&E recently tested current-generation plug-in hybrid versions of the BMW 3-Series, Peugeot 308, and Renault Mégane. All three are popular in Europe, although only the 3-Series is […]
Man seen in photo at violent Charlottesville rally kills self on eve of trial on drug charges
by Don Mooney. 2-21-23 The infamous image of a man that became the modern-day face synonymous with hate in America was killed himself last week as he was scheduled for trial on federal charges. Teddy Joseph Von Nukem, 35, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on January 30, according to […]
Policing and Community Exchange Offer Clarity
by Don Mooney Lake Como, Texas—Fort Worth police officers, whom serve in the Lake Como community, and residents came together, not in a manner of protest or heated clash, but to gain clarity and exchange information. Community proactive groups in Lake Como, L.E.G.A.C.Y. and L.I.T., organized the forum for a […]
Former Fort Worth police chief’s son dies in line-of-duty shooting in Philadelphia
Courtesy: Temple University PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KWWL) – The son of Waterloo’s former police chief was killed in the line of duty while trying to arrest a man Saturday night. Sources tell NBC Philadelphia, a carjacking and robbery suspect shot and killed Temple University Police Officer Chris Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald was trying […]