Mom highlights breastfeeding protections after ‘misunderstanding’ at city-owned pool

Mom highlights breastfeeding protections after ‘misunderstanding’ at city-owned pool

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A College Station mother is sharing her story after being asked to move or cover up while breastfeeding her baby in public. Elizabeth Bossert said this happened at the City of College Station-owned Cindy Hallaran Pool this past week. She was breastfeeding her six-month-old baby while spending time with friends…

Defense secretary overrides plea agreement with 9/11 defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases

Defense secretary overrides plea agreement with 9/11 defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday overrode a plea agreement reached earlier this week for the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two other defendants, reinstating them as death-penalty cases. The move comes two days after the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, announced that the official appointed to…

MrBeast’s giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants

MrBeast’s giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants

NEW YORK (AP) — YouTube’s biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast Games” game show, which boasts 1,000 competitors hoping for a $5 million grand prize. Some contestants complained online and to other YouTube influencers that they lacked regular access to food, water…

IOC leader says ‘hate speech’ directed at boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting at Olympics is unacceptable

IOC leader says ‘hate speech’ directed at boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting at Olympics is unacceptable

PARIS (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach said Saturday the “hate speech” directed at boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting at the Paris Olympics is “totally unacceptable.” “We will not take part in a politically motivated … cultural war,” Bach said at a news briefing Khelif of Algeria and Lin of Taiwan have been subjected…

Simone Biles earns her 7th gold medal by winning women’s vault final at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles earns her 7th gold medal by winning women’s vault final at Paris Olympics

PARIS (Gray News) – Simone Biles earned her 10th career Olympic medal on Saturday by taking the women’s vault final for a second time. Biles has already become the most decorated American gymnast in the history of the Olympics. She added her seventh gold medal thanks to her performance in the vault final and boosted…

Feel Good Friday: First year College Station teachers receive gift cards for classrooms

Feel Good Friday: First year College Station teachers receive gift cards for classrooms

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This week, 55 first-year teachers with College Station ISD received $100 gift cards from the CSISD Education Foundation. The cards are to help first year teachers get their classrooms up and running. The program was made possible by an anonymous former CSISD teacher.

Treat of the Day: KBTX weather team visits Midway students

Treat of the Day: KBTX weather team visits Midway students

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – KBTX’s weather team had the delight of visiting a group of Madison County students in a summer reading program. With support through Prairie View A&M, Midway’s summer reading program has provided some fun, educational enrichment while school has been out of session. Friday, the KBTX weather team went and visited the…