By ZACHARIAH AMBERCRUMBIA/Contributor In a stunning move that has shaken up the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers have completed a high-profile trade with the Dallas Mavericks, acquiring Luka Dončić in exchange for Anthony Davis. This [Read More…]
By LARRY BONILLA/Copy-Editor The TikTok app was unavailable the late evening of Jan. 18. This was only a few hours before the nationwide ban on Jan. 19, yet the app was down early. For the [Read More…]
By CASEY EHLER/Contributor Editor’s note: As of Sept 30, 2024, the Texas Ranger did not make the 2024 playoffs. As I am writing this, the odds the Texas Rangers will make a spot in the [Read More…]
By JIM RASBERRY/Staff Writer Sony faces a historic failure as its new hero shooter is pulled from stores. In possibly a major setback for the gaming industry, the new hero shooter Concord was pulled from [Read More…]
By JIM CLAYTON/Staff Writer I grew up in West Texas during the ’70s and ’80s, dirt poor, living in a trailer park. Don’t misunderstand the statement. That’s not to solicit pity of any kind. Sure, [Read More…]
By JIM CLAYTON/Staff Writer First of all, I am shockingly Gen-X. I am a rolled jeans, Converse hi-tops, business in the front, party in the back member of the “Why Bother” generation. I could ignore a [Read More…]
By JIM CLAYTON/Staff Writer I was reading a story online earlier today. It was one of those “clickbait” pieces of entertainment fluff, designed not so much to inform as to shock. The story took place [Read More…]
By JIM CLAYTON/Staff Writer How are ya, folks? Hopefully, life isn’t slapping at you like a Becky with a purse dog walking through a spider web. To anyone out there named Becky, don’t get upset. It’s [Read More…]
By MACY MAXWELL/Contributor Do tattoos have an effect on professionalism in the workplace? Michael T. French of the University of Miami and his colleagues surveyed more than 2,000 people in the United States. They found [Read More…]
By JIM CLAYTON/Staff Writer Editor’s Note: This piece is the second in a new Patriot Talon column called “Gen-X Jim Presents.” We hope you like it! Let us know in the comments below. Have you ever [Read More…]