One of the Texans' four new uniforms that will be revealed Tuesday leaked in March, and now one of the three helmets the team will use in 2024 slipped out on social media Thursday. A Twitter user who goes by Freddy posted a five-second video of a helmet that fit the bill of everything the Texans have described in what they're going for with the redesign. When questioned about the source of the video, the social media user wrote and then later deleted, "Got a homie that loads trailers and they...
BOSTON (AP) — BOSTON (AP) — Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc. (BHLB) on Thursday reported a first-quarter loss of $20.2 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The Boston-based company said it had a loss of 47 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 49 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 47 cents per share. The bank...
LOS ANGELES — Veterans sat. The Clippers benched their name brands. Fans cheered for chicken more than for anything else that would happen. The Rockets, however, did not fully embrace the occasion and how it could impact nothing until the start of the fourth quarter. That was when they turned to genial center Boban Marjanović to play the rest of the way, more than he has in a game all season. Marjanović to the delight of Clippers fans, responded, even acknowledging their cheers when he won them...
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston released a statement Friday defending a physician who was accused in a New York Times report of manipulating a transplant database, possibly preventing some patients from receiving life-saving organs. Memorial Hermann said in a statement Thursday that a physician, whom the hospital did not identify, made "inappropriate changes" to information in the liver transplant database. The Times report identified him as Dr. J. Steve Bynon, a...
A total solar eclipse will cut across North America today, with the moon completely blocking the sun for some 12.8 million Texans. The weather forecast is not ideal, as meteorologists call for clouds across much of the state, but the day still promises a rare celestial experience for those along the path of totality. Other cities, including Houston, will be treated to a partial solar eclipse. FORECAST: Are clouds forecast to block your view of totality? Here's where in Texas you could go Here is...
With just one day to go until the solar eclipse, the forecast continues to look unfavorable for viewing, especially here in Southeast Texas. Mostly cloudy skies are expected, and there is a chance of strong to severe thunderstorms in Houston by Monday afternoon. Here’s the latest information. Sunday’s forecast Before the threat of severe weather moves into the region, Sunday is expected to be a relatively quiet day. Thanks to increased moisture levels, the morning will start quite mild with low...
ARLINGTON — Globe Life Field proved a playground for Astros hitters last year. Houston scored nine runs per game in the regular season at the Rangers ballpark and won all three games here in the ALCS. Friday evoked no memory of those eruptions. The teams’ first meeting of 2024 marked a total reversal. Texas starter Cody Bradford blanked the Astros until the eighth inning. The Rangers’ lineup offered a reminder of its own potency, chasing Hunter Brown after three innings and then piling on. Texas...