Cardinals’ J.J. Watt indicates he’ll retire at end of season
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — J.J. Watt could be a terrifying presence on a football field, hunting opposing quarterbacks…
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Flight canceled? Experts share some advice about what to do
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Thousands of travelers were stranded at airports or stuck on hold trying to rebook flights this week as a…
Continue Reading New May Mobility exec wants to scale up driverless vehicles
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — For more than a decade, Kathy Winter has been working to get autonomous vehicles on the road, first at…
Continue Reading Southwest Airlines flight cancellations continue to snowball
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Families hoping to catch a Southwest Airlines flight after days of cancellations, missing luggage…
Continue Reading Vassell, Johnson help Spurs hold on to beat Jazz, 126-122
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Devin Vassell had 24 points, Keldon Johnson added 21 points and the San Antonio Spurs fended…
Continue Reading Porter’s 36 points lead Rockets past Bulls 133-118
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Kevin Porter Jr. scored a season-high 36 points and the Houston Rockets used a 17-1 run in the…
Continue Reading TCU’s Sonny Dykes at home, coaching 1st CFP team from Texas
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sonny Dykes was nearing the end of a season as an off-field offensive analyst, and…
Continue Reading No. 1 Purdue headlines AP Top 25; Miami leaps, UNC returns
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Purdue remained atop The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for a third straight week,…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: 2023 tax credits for EVs will boost their appeal
By HOPE YEN and TOM KRISHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Starting Jan. 1, many Americans will qualify for a tax credit of up to $7,500 for…
Continue Reading McClanahan buzzer beater gives Hawaii first title over SMU
HONOLULU (AP) — Jovan McClanahan gave Hawaii fans in general and Rainbow Warriors fans in particular a delayed Christmas present , hitting a long,…
Continue Reading Doncic, Mavs top Lakers 124-115 to celebrate Nowitzki statue
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks had trailed from the opening bucket when the crowd erupted at…
Continue Reading Kathy Whitworth, winningest golfer in history, dies at 83
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Kathy Whitworth set a benchmark in golf no one has ever touched, whether it was Sam Snead or Tiger Woods, Mickey…
Continue Reading Hall of Famer Kathy Whitworth, whose 88 victories are the most by any golfer on a single professional tour, dies at 83
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hall of Famer Kathy Whitworth, whose 88 victories are the most by any golfer on a single professional tour, dies at…
Continue Reading Mavs unveil Nowitzki statue before Christmas game vs. Lakers
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki stood with his son Max, both ready to push the lever that would unveil the statue of…
Continue Reading Migrants dropped near VP Harris home on frigid Christmas Eve
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three buses of recent migrant families arrived from Texas near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris in record-setting cold on…
Continue Reading Minshew comes up just short of heroics as Eagles fill-in QB
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Gardner Minshew had a chance for a Hollywood ending. Instead, the Philadelphia…
Continue Reading Prescott, Cowboys win 40-34, make Eagles wait on top seed
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott stepped to the podium after helping Dallas rally past the…
Continue Reading Texans snap 9-game skid by beating skidding Titans 19-14
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Houston Texans have been fighting, scrapping and clawing, only to come up…
Continue Reading Hurts out, Goedert in as Eagles visit NFC East rival Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Quarterback Jalen Hurts is out with a sprained throwing shoulder, and tight end Dallas Goedert is active as Philadelphia…
Continue Reading Hourlong delay to kickoff forced by cold no issue for Texans
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Houston coach Lovie Smith took a nap, and the Texans simply pushed back their…
Continue Reading A record NBA outburst: 5 games of 43 or more on the same day
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA went into Christmas with a night like none other. For the first time in NBA history, five players scored…
Continue Reading Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer
By MORGAN LEE and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — After fleeing violence in their Guatemalan town, but with…
Continue Reading In Mexico, posadas bring early Christmas spirit, community
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — For Miguel Zadquiel, the secret to staying in step as he dances at the front of the…
Continue Reading Johnston’s late goal pushes Stars to 4-2 win over Canadiens
DALLAS (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored Dallas’ third power-play goal with five minutes remaining and the Stars rallied past the Montreal Canadiens…
Continue Reading Doncic scores 50, Mavericks edge Rockets 112-106
HOUSTON (AP) — Luka Doncic scored a season-high 50 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Houston…
Continue Reading Cubans, Nicaraguans drive migration to US border in November
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Illegal border crossings by Cubans and Nicaraguans rose sharply in November while overall…
Continue Reading SMU edges Utah State 77-74 in Diamond Head Classic semis
HONOLULU (AP) — Zhuric Phelps scored 19 points and Zach Nutall hit a big 3-pointer in the final minute to send SMU to a 77-74 victory over Utah…
Continue Reading Magic beat Spurs 133-113 for 8th victory in 9 games
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cole Anthony had 23 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, Franz Wagner added 21 points and…
Continue Reading Tune’s TD throw completes Houston’s rally past La-Lafayette
By ROY LANG III Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Clayton Tune connected with Nathaniel Dell for a 12-yard touchdown with 20 seconds…
Continue Reading Titans put RG Nate Davis on IR, activate LB Zach Cunningham
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans placed their second starting offensive lineman on injured reserve in as many days Friday, with right…
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