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These World Cup referees have ties to Texas

Texas has quietly become a pipeline for some of the world’s top soccer referees, a connection that will come into sharper focus as the FIFA World Cup returns to the United States in 2026, with Dallas and Houston set to host multiple matches.

Flood Watch issued for Central Texas as Pacific Storm Christina remnants, cold front to bring heavy rain

New York Knicks clinch first NBA title since 1973 with Game 5 win over Spurs

Cedar Park man arrested for stabbing outside Round Rock Tavern

Human remains found at Llano County ranch in 2018 finally identified: sheriff

CapMetro launches two new rapid bus lines

Texas News

Area along Texas coast being monitored for potential tropical development

An area along the Texas coast is being watched by the National Hurricane Center this week.

First Texas World Cup games happen today

New York Knicks clinch first NBA title since 1973 with Game 5 win over Spurs

Japan national team, fans ready for opening World Cup tilt

Texas expands screwworm inspector training to quicken response

Talarico 'going to Hell' for views on Bible, Lt. Gov. Patrick says

Crime Coverage

63 arrested after Knicks game crowds turn destructive near Madison Square Garden: NYPD

More than 60 people were arrested after large crowds formed near Madison Square Garden following the Knicks game, with the NYPD reporting a shooting, slashings, burned buses, damaged police vehicles and injured officers.

Kids running lemonade stand robbed by armed thieves in Boston

James Harden arrested in Houston area, charged with unlawful carry

Cedar Park man arrested for stabbing outside Round Rock Tavern

Human remains found at Llano County ranch in 2018 finally identified: sheriff

Grizzly bear mauls hiker, drags him dozens of feet on Glacier National Park trail

National News

President Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center - but it's hard to see that

President Donald Trump’s name has been removed from the Kennedy Center, a top official for the art venue confirmed, but onlookers who wanted to see the change were having a hard time doing so.

Crews prepare to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center after judge denies board request

Inside the Octagon at the White House

Third batch of UFO files released by Pentagon

Pulse Nightclub shooting 10 years later: What happened, victims, Orlando memorial

Accused Charlie Kirk killer back in court, lawyers dispute bullet comment

FIFA World Cup

These World Cup referees have ties to Texas

Texas has quietly become a pipeline for some of the world’s top soccer referees, a connection that will come into sharper focus as the FIFA World Cup returns to the United States in 2026, with Dallas and Houston set to host multiple matches.

June 14, 2026 12:35pm CDT

Live updates: Germany vs Curacao 2026 FIFA World Cup match in Houston

June 14, 2026 12:34pm CDT

First Texas World Cup games happen today

June 14, 2026 11:19am CDT

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Sunday, June 14

June 14, 2026 7:00am CDT

Brazil, Morocco tie 1-1 in first World Cup match at NYNJ Stadium

June 13, 2026 7:19pm CDT

Preview of Japan vs Netherlands at AT&T Stadium

June 13, 2026 6:20pm CDT

Good Day Austin

Good Day Cooks: Tacos Papi Grande

Get ready to taco 'bout something delicious! Tacos Papi Grande brings the flavor to Good Day Austin.

Keeping Score: FIFA-Inspired Soccer Skills Challenge

Marco Bitonel Live in Dallas for Japan vs Netherlands

Fall Into Wonderland at Sydney’s Cat Lounge

Judi Nudelman: Breaking Barriers in STEM

IDEA Lab Kids Helps Prevent Summer Learning Loss

Politics

Americans split into 9 political groups in new research: Where do you fit in?

New research casts a wider net on Americans' “deeply divided” political views, suggesting that they really fall within nine political groups, not two major political parties.