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The Texas Tribune Texas would have to spend tens of billions of dollars to get rid of the state’s property taxes, state budget officials said…
Continue ReadingThe Texas Tribune Texas would have to spend tens of billions of dollars to get rid of the state’s property taxes, state budget officials said…
Continue ReadingBYU (1-0) at SMU (2-0), Friday, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2) BetMGM College Football Odds: SMU by 10 1/2. Series record: BYU leads 4-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE?…
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal to strengthen its fiber network. Verizon Communications Inc. said…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal to strengthen its fiber…
Continue ReadingThings to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week Baylor at No. 11 Utah, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT (Fox). The Bears and Utes are now…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Aaron Judge hasn’t homered in nine straight games for the first time this season, and the New York…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rookie Wyatt Langford had three hits, scored three runs and drove in two a night after his game-ending…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Jonathan India led off Cincinnati’s nine-run first inning with a 436-foot homer and the Reds cruised to…
Continue ReadingARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Elvis Andrus, who made his big league debut as a 20-year-old shortstop for the Texas Rangers on opening day in 2009, is set…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis long snapper Luke Rhodes sits quietly at his locker, getting ready for practice. As one of the…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) — Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre won’t comply with a subpoena to appear before a U.S. Senate…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Antonio Pierce was nearing the end of his NFL playing career 16 years ago when he had the chance to intern…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Clay Holmes won’t be the automatic choice as the closer for the New York Yankees in the short term…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DALLAS (AP) — Newly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway toward a…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — On the brink of a comeback, Deshaun Watson can’t afford to look back. “It’s a new year. It’s a new…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager was put on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of right hip discomfort that could end…
Continue ReadingThe Texas Tribune When Texas lawmakers passed legislation in 2015 that created a pathway for public schools to hire more teachers without formal…
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Caelen Carson is next in line in a third consecutive season of the Dallas Cowboys having to fill in for…
Continue ReadingThe Texas Tribune Bexar County officials moved forward Tuesday with a plan to mail county residents voter registration forms, defying Attorney…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference has spent years working to find more money to reduce the gaps with the Big Ten…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Protecting rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is one of the biggest priorities for the Washington Commanders,…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer Gathered at a local restaurant for his weekly coaches’ show, Nick Saban took his traditional first call from Pee Wee of Grand Bay,…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Browns are heading into their opener against the Dallas Cowboys as healthy as they’ve been in months.…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Just watch us once and you’ll be hooked. That is the message women’s college volleyball programs kept…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas ended Alabama’s long home winning streak last season with Quinn Ewers throwing to big and fast…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Wayne Graham, who coached the Rice baseball team to seven College World Series appearances and the 2003 national championship, has…
Continue ReadingAP Golf Writer Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will take on LIV Golf stars Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV match in Las…
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers just keep walking it off this season. While they really have no chance to defend their…
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Clay Holmes lost the feel for his sinker, his control and perhaps his job as the New York Yankees…
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Wyatt Langford hit a game-ending grand slam off All-Star closer Clay Holmes to give the Texas Rangers a…
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