Knighton sparks SMU to 34-16 victory over Charlotte
DALLAS (AP) — Jaylan Knighton broke the game open with a 95-yard touchdown run in the third quarter and SMU went on to defeat Charlotte 34-16 on…
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Mauer throws for 5 TDs, Harris catches 3 in Stephen F. Austin’s 56-27 win over Texas A&M-Commerce
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Brian Mauer threw five touchdown passes — three of them to Kylon Harris — and Stephen F. Austin defeated Texas…
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Indonesia is set to launch Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, largely funded by China
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia is preparing to launch Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, a key…
Continue Reading Verlander leads Astros over D-backs 1-0, and both teams clinch postseason spots
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks celebrated their return to the postseason with the typical party, a…
Continue Reading Grambling pulls away to win State Fair Classic, beats Prairie View A&M 35-20
DALLAS (AP) — Myles Crawley and Lyndon Rash connected for two touchdowns to help Grambling pull away from Prairie View A&M for a 35-20 win in…
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El Paso Electric reporting outages across El Paso County due to thunderstorms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several spots across El Paso are experiencing power outages due to the ongoing thunderstorms, according to El Paso Electric.…
Continue Reading Powerball jackpot rises to $1.04 billion after another drawing without a big winner
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.04 billion after no one beat the immense odds and won the giant prize. The…
Continue Reading Promoting tradition as well as beans, Ethiopian coffee shops find fans far from home
By ALMAZ ABEDJE Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When Yared Markos moved to London a quarter century ago, he didn’t see any Ethiopian coffee…
Continue Reading Daniels propels Rice to 24-17 victory over East Carolina
HOUSTON (AP) — JT Daniels threw two touchdown passes, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, and Rice held on for a 24-17 victory over…
Continue Reading Rogers accounts for 4 touchdowns, North Texas defeats Abilene Christian 45-31
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Chandler Rogers threw for three touchdowns, ran for another and North Texas raced to a 45-31 win over Abilene Christian on…
Continue Reading One year after deadly fan crush at Indonesia soccer stadium, families still seek justice
By HENDRA PERMANA and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press MALANG, Indonesia (AP) — A year has passed slowly for Devi Athok, an Indonesian man whose two…
Continue Reading Rangers wrap up first playoff berth since 2016, help eliminate Mariners with 6-1 victory
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Bruce Bochy had a bottle of bubbly in his hand as he watched the celebration of a turnaround that very…
Continue Reading Lamar opens its Southland schedule with a win, holding off Houston Christian 21-19
HOUSTON (AP) — Robert Coleman threw two touchdown passes and Lamar opened its Southland Conference schedule with a 21-19 victory over Houston…
Continue Reading California governor rejects bill to give unemployment checks to striking workers
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California won’t be giving unemployment checks to workers on strike. While state…
Continue Reading California governor signs law to bolster eviction protections for renters
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law to close a loophole…
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La Tech player caught stomping on opponent during UTEP game is suspended indefinitely by school
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana Tech suspended linebacker Brevin Randle indefinitely Saturday, a day after he was caught on camera stomping on the…
Continue Reading Tarleton State gets the most out of early touchdowns, defeats Southeastern Louisiana 14-13
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Blake Smith returned an interception for a touchdown, Kayvon Britten ran for another score, and Tarleton State edged SE…
Continue Reading California Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s body returns to San Francisco on military flight
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A military jet carrying the body of California U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein has landed in her hometown of San Francisco. The…
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UTEP powers past Jax State in straight sets
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The Miners registered a season-high .500 hitting clip and dealt 12 aces Saturday afternoon to sweep…
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City of El Paso hopes to activate new emergency shelter in coming days as migrant numbers remain high
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso said Saturday, it hopes to activate a new emergency shelter in West El Paso within the coming days. This…
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EPPD, Crime Stoppers of El Paso ask for community’s help in locating suspects in a West El Paso shoe store burglary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking for the community’s help in locating a couple that…
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Wyoming uses 2 long scores in the 3rd quarter to beat New Mexico 35-26
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Harrison Waylee rushed for 191 yards and a touchdown, Andrew Peasley contributed two touchdowns, and Wyoming beat New Mexico…
Continue Reading La Tech player caught stomping on opponent during UTEP game is suspended indefinitely by school
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana Tech suspended linebacker Brevin Randle indefinitely Saturday, a day after he was caught on camera stomping on the…
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Congress passes stopgap bill to avert shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
Originally Published: 30 SEP 23 06:04 ET Updated: 30 SEP 23 21:02 ET By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer, Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and…
Continue Reading Man accused of locking a woman in a cell in Oregon faces rape, kidnapping charges in separate case
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Court documents show that a man accused of abducting a woman in Seattle,…
Continue Reading UN to vote on resolution to authorize one-year deployment of armed force to help Haiti fight gangs
By DÁNICA COTO and EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is scheduling a vote for Monday on a…
Continue Reading Baylor stages remarkable comeback, ruins UCF Big 12 Conference home debut, 36-35
By Philip Rossman-Reich ASSOCIATED PRESS ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Baylor erased a 35-7 third-quarter deficit, scoring 29 unanswered points and taking…
Continue Reading Panama Canal reduces the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The Panama Canal is reducing the maximum number of ships allowed to travel the waterway to 31 per day due to a drought that has…
Continue Reading Kickoff return, blocked punt spark Texas Tech in 49-28 win over Houston
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A penalty didn’t nullify a long kickoff return for Texas Tech this time — or the blocked punt that led to another…
Continue Reading Jonathon Brooks and No. 3 Texas beats No. 24 Kansas 40-14 with Jayhawks QB Jalon Daniels out
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jonathon Brooks and balance. Texas has been using both to put teams away through the first…
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