Posts by Sophie Clearwater
The $425M Capital One ‘cheated’ interest payout — is your check doubling?
Capital One has agreed to pay $425 million to settle a claim that it misled millions of customers who signed up for a high-yield savings account — only to discover that it offered less interest than advertised. The $152 billion financial giant came to terms on a settlement with the office of New York State…
Read MoreVictor Wembanyama honored as starter for 2026 NBA All-Star Game with new format
The league announced the starters, who were determined by a combined vote of fans, current NBA players and media members, Monday on NBC. NBA coaches will select the reserve players, and those picks will be announced closer to the game, held Feb. 15 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Source link
Read MoreJordan Shipley out of the hospital after machinery accident on ranch
Former Texas Longhorns wide receiver Jordan Shipley is out of the hospital after sustaining burns to his body due to an accident on his ranch near Burnet earlier this month. Source link
Read MoreExclusive | Meghan Markle’s ‘With Love, Meghan’ won’t return for third season on Netflix: sources
Meghan Markle’s heavily-promoted lifestyle show, “With Love, Meghan” won’t be returning to Netflix, multiple sources told Page Six — after the duchess called the show “a lot of work.” “It’s not returning as a series. There have been conversations about holiday specials, but there’s nothing in the works yet,” one insider said. Sources say that…
Read MoreTexas baseball earns 3rd top-10 preseason ranking heading into 2026 season
Baseball America ranked the club No. 8 in its preseason top 25, making it the third national outlet to give the Longhorns a top-10 preseason spot. D1Baseball.com slotted the team at No. 3, and Perfect Game also gave them a spot at No. 8. Source link
Read MoreCity audit calls for upgrades to Austin's speed safety program
The city of Austin plans to make changes to improve speed reduction and traffic safety after a January audit. Source link
Read MoreCardi B Shows Support for Boyfriend Stefon Diggs After Patriots’ Win
For Cardi, forming a new relationship with Stefon after her divorce from Offset required her to be “open and vulnerable.” “One time he just told me like, ‘Let me heal you,’” she continued on CBS Mornings. “‘Give me a chance for me to heal you.’” And while Stefon plays offense, he’s quick to come to…
Read MoreNFL adds more controversy to Super Bowl after Green Day set to open show
Outspoken Donald Trump critics Green Day have been tapped to play the Super Bowl opening ceremony, joining halftime performer Bad Bunny in another blow against MAGA loyalists. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has called the administration fascist and changed the lyrics to the band’s song “American Idiot” during live shows, from “I’m not a part of…
Read MoreVIDEO: ICE activity spotted along SH 195 in Williamson County
ICE activity spotted along SH 195, our cameras captured agents taking one person into custody. Georgetown police say they had no knowledge of the operation. Updates to come. Source link
Read MoreTexas Attorney General issues sweeping opinion against DEI
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said decades of DEI programs violate state and federal law. His office called for immediate rollback across agencies, schools and local governments. Source link
Read MoreIn “Faces and Landscapes of Home,” Hauser & Wirth Brings Giacometti Back to Stampa
Alberto Giacometti, Silsersee (Lake Sils), 1921-1922, Oil on canvas, 50 x 61 cm. / 19 5/8 x 24 in. © Succession Alberto Giacometti / 2025, ProLitteris, Zurich, Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur “Homecoming shows” might be a phrase more associated with Bruce Springsteen or Adele, but this time it’s the works of 20th-century sculptor and painter Alberto…
Read MoreTrain derailment blocks roads in Manor
Train derailment in Manor blocking multiple streets, no injuries reported. Roads expected to reopen in a few hours. Source link
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