Dallas, Florida and New York to host matches in men’s T20 World Cup next year
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dallas, Florida and New York will host matches at next year’s men’s T20 World Cup, the governing…
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Biden’s Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum-seekers to get work permits
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — As more than 115,000 migrants arrived in New York City over the past year after crossing…
Continue Reading Hays’ two homers lead Orioles to 9-5 win over slumping Astros
By JORDAN GODWIN Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Austin Hays hit two homers and had four RBIs for the Baltimore Orioles in a 9-5 victory over…
Continue Reading Wings win a WNBA playoff series for the first time since relocating to Dallas in 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points, Teaira McCowan had 12 points and 16 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings advanced to the…
Continue Reading Jung’s go-ahead single helps Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 and end 4-game losing streak
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Jung hit a tiebreaking single in a two-run seventh inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4 on…
Continue Reading Jordan Spieth announces birth of second child. He’s now a girl dad
DALLAS (AP) — Jordan Spieth missed out on the Ryder Cup scouting trip to Marco Simone outside Rome, and for good reason. His wife gave birth to…
Continue Reading Oklahoma, Cincinnati face off in an unusual and temporary Big 12 matchup as league play ramps up
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Oklahoma vs. Cincinnati sounds like a dream bowl matchup — the blue-blood Sooners against one of the most…
Continue Reading White supremacist admits threatening jury and witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s trial
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A self-proclaimed white supremacist pleaded guilty Tuesday to making online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the…
Continue Reading New report recommends limiting police pursuits to violent crimes after rise in fatalities
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aiming to curb the hundreds of deaths caused by police chases in the U.S. each year, a new…
Continue Reading Transfers are fueling some of college football’s biggest success stories as teams embrace the portal
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Clemson, the reigning Atlantic Coast Conference champion, has one player on its depth chart who arrived…
Continue Reading 16 states underfunded historically Black land-grant universities, Biden administration says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Historically Black land-grant universities in Tennessee and 15 other states have missed out on $12.6 billion in funding…
Continue Reading Danielle Kang made it to the Solheim Cup in Spain. Her golf clubs did not
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Danielle Kang made it safely from Las Vegas to Spain for her fourth appearance in the Solheim Cup. Her golf clubs did…
Continue Reading Texas prisoner accused of killing 22 older women is slain by cellmate while serving life sentence
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A Texas prisoner accused of killing 22 older women over two years, preying on them so he could…
Continue Reading Man accused of killing nearly two dozen older women has been killed in prison by his cellmate, Texas officials say
DALLAS (AP) — Man accused of killing nearly two dozen older women has been killed in prison by his cellmate, Texas officials…
Continue Reading Mullins hits 3-run homer in 9th to lift Orioles to 8-7 win over Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Another day, another ninth-inning comeback for the Baltimore Orioles. Cedric Mullins hit a…
Continue Reading Families upended by school shootings share trauma in push for gun law changes, but get mixed results
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For nearly a week, families whose lives were upended by a…
Continue Reading Red Sox rally to end 4-game skid with 4-2 win over Rangers, who get 2 All-Stars back in lineup
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas manager Bruce Bochy felt the Rangers had everything set up nicely to go to Will…
Continue Reading Pilots racing in WWII-era planes die in midair collision shortly after first-second finish in Reno
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two veteran California pilots were killed over the weekend when their World War II-era planes…
Continue Reading Baylor settles years-long federal lawsuit in sexual assault scandal that rocked Baptist school
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press Baylor University has settled a years-long federal lawsuit brought by 15 women who alleged they were sexually…
Continue Reading Red Sox rookie 1B Triston Casas not expected to play again this season because of shoulder injury
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Boston Red Sox rookie first baseman Triston Casas isn’t expected to play again this season because of right shoulder…
Continue Reading Playoff-chasing Rangers get boost with return of two All-Stars: rookie 3B Jung and RF Garcia
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The playoff-chasing Texas Rangers got two All-Star players back in their lineup…
Continue Reading Rapper Travis Scott is questioned over deadly crowd surge at Texas festival in wave of lawsuits
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Rap superstar Travis Scott was questioned for several hours on Monday in a civil deposition he…
Continue Reading Cowboys release RB Ronald Jones as he finishes 2-game suspension over performance-enhancers
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys released running back Ronald Jones on Monday, the day he was eligible to rejoin the team after a two-game…
Continue Reading No. 3 Texas a dominant second half team as Longhorns head into Big 12 play
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Slow starts and big finishes. The No. 3 Texas Longhorns have been quite the second half team…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Aces forward Alysha Clark chosen WNBA Sixth Player of the Year
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas forward Alysha Clark was selected WNBA Sixth Player of the Year on Monday after…
Continue Reading Mark Cuban, Mavs CEO bridge gap with WNBA’s Dallas Wings; catalyst for GEMS jersey partnership
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall learned a lot about the WNBA’s Dallas Wings after owner…
Continue Reading Kim Petras surprise releases previously shelved debut album ‘Problematique,’ featuring Paris Hilton
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Petras fans, the wait is over. The Grammy-award winning German popstar has surprise…
Continue Reading A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn’t discrimination
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) — A Black high school student in Texas has served more than two…
Continue Reading Mora helps Timbers end road skid with 2-1 victory over Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Felipe Mora had a goal and an assist and the Portland Timbers snapped an eight-match winless streak on the road with a 2-1…
Continue Reading Jets offer encouragement for Zach Wilson in QB’s first start since Aaron Rodgers’ injury
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Zach Wilson was in full uniform in the New York Jets locker room long after the game,…
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