Red-hot Cowboys play at Jacksonville for 1st time since 2006
By The Associated Press DALLAS (10-3) at JACKSONVILLE (5-8) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Cowboys 4½. AGAINST THE SPREAD:…
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Littlepage-Buggs scores 30, No. 18 Baylor women rout TSU
WACO, Texas (AP) — Freshman Darianna Littlepage-Buggs had a career-high 30 points and 11 rebounds for her fourth double-double and No. 18 Baylor…
Continue Reading Mavs’ Kleber out with torn hamstring in blow to frontcourt
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber has a torn right hamstring and will be sidelined indefinitely, a blow to the frontcourt depth…
Continue Reading 2022 Notebook: Another year of mass shootings in the U.S.
By The Associated Press THE BACKGROUND: Mass shootings have become part of every year’s news, and 2022 was no exception. In May, a man targeted…
Continue Reading 2022 Notebook: A seismic reversal in U.S. abortion rights
By The Associated Press THE BACKGROUND: After decades of abortion rights, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and suddenly abortion was…
Continue Reading Cure Bowl features matchup of conference champs Troy, UTSA
By The Associated Press Cure Bowl No. 23 Troy (11-2) vs. No. 22 UTSA (11-2), Dec. 16, 3 p.m. Eastern, (ESPN) FanDuel Sportsbook College Line: Troy by…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Tobe Nwigwe lives with purpose
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tobe Nwigwe didn’t expect to be nominated for best new artist after he submitted his…
Continue Reading South cleans up from tornadoes as blizzards advance north
By JAKE BLEIBERG and KEVIN MCGILL Associated Press KEITHVILLE, La. (AP) — Communities from Texas to Florida began assisting survivors and cleaning…
Continue Reading No. 20 Arizona women rip Texas Southern with big second half
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cate Reese and Esmery Martinez had double-doubles and No. 20 Arizona held Texas Southern to 14 second-half points in an 89-55…
Continue Reading Mitchell leads Cavs to 105-90 win over 2022 playoff foe Mavs
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Donovan Mitchell said he was thankful, in a strange way, for the playoff loss to Dallas last…
Continue Reading Hayman and SFA secure 80-79 OT win over Louisiana Tech
By The Associated Press RUSTON, La. (AP) — Kyle Hayman scored 18 points, including eight in the overtime, AJ Cajuste made a driving layup just…
Continue Reading US sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of…
Continue Reading Lillard leads Blazers past Spurs 128-112 for 3rd straight
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers are feeling better now that Damian Lillard is healthy. Lillard had…
Continue Reading Huefner scores 18, Sam Houston beats Louisiana-Monroe 79-53
MONROE, La. (AP) — Cameron Huefner’s 18 points helped Sam Houston defeat Louisiana-Monroe 79-53 on Wednesday night. Huefner shot 7 for 11,…
Continue Reading Reese scores 32, No. 11 LSU women beat Lamar to move to 10-0
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Angel Reese scored 21 of her career-high 32 points in the first half and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead No. 11 and undefeated…
Continue Reading US plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end
By REBECCA SANTANA and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security said more migrants may be released into…
Continue Reading Colts’ Irsay isn’t ready to oust Snyder, wants discussion
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) — Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said Wednesday he isn’t ready to oust Daniel…
Continue Reading El Paso Walmart shooting case gets new district attorney
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday named a new El Paso district attorney after the previous one resigned under mounting…
Continue Reading Report: Texas AG sought driver license data on gender change
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The office of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton this summer sought data on how many people had changed the gender…
Continue Reading Freeze hires Montgomery, Roberts as Auburn coordinators
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn has hired former Tulsa coach Philip Montgomery as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach and Ron Roberts as…
Continue Reading Rail workers air their frustrations with rallies, vote
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Railroad workers who are fed up with demanding work schedules and disappointed in the contract…
Continue Reading Police: Man charged in Takeoff’s death tried to avoid arrest
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting rapper Takeoff last month outside a Houston bowling alley…
Continue Reading Twitter changes rules over account tracking Elon Musk’s jet
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Twitter on Wednesday suspended an account that used publicly available flight data to track Elon…
Continue Reading Jury convicts man of killing Naval Academy midshipman’s mom
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland jury convicted a man of murder on Tuesday in the shooting death of the mother of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman…
Continue Reading US charges 8 in social media ‘pump-and-dump’ stock scheme
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The government on Wednesday charged eight men of earning more than $100 million in illicit stock…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Sadie Sink smiles through drama
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Sadie Sink joined the cast of “Stranger Things” in its second season, the then…
Continue Reading Mike’d up: Leach’s riffs could be rambling, but entertaining
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — The late college football coach Mike Leach was nothing if not entertaining. Ask him a football question and you might get…
Continue Reading Firing, rehab made Bruins’ Montgomery better on and off ice
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jim Montgomery was at his lowest point after he was fired by the Dallas Stars for what he has since…
Continue Reading Inquiry finds widespread misconduct in women’s pro soccer
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer An investigation commissioned by the National Women’s Soccer League and its players union found…
Continue Reading No verdict yet in Texas officer’s murder trial
Jurors wrapped up a day of deliberations Wednesday in the murder case against a former Texas police officer charged with fatally shooting a Black…
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