$40M penalty proposed for gas pipeline builder after spill
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Federal regulators are proposing a $40 million fine against the builder of a multistate natural…
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Lawyer: Texas dad didn’t know son accused in deaths had gun
GARLAND, Texas (AP) — An attorney for a man accused of driving his son to a Dallas-area gas station store where the 14-year-old is accused of…
Continue Reading 15-year sentence in phony $58 million fuel trading scheme
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty in Louisiana last year in an estimated $58 million investment fraud scheme has been formally…
Continue Reading Tied atop NHL, Capitals get players back from virus protocol
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Washington Capitals have almost their entire lineup out of NHL COVID-19 protocol after…
Continue Reading Navy blocked from acting against 35 COVID vaccine refusers
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Texas has granted a preliminary injunction stopping the Navy from…
Continue Reading No. 25 Texas Tech dives into Big 12 play with 2 ranked foes
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer No. 25 Texas Tech is diving into a challenging stretch of games to open its Big 12 schedule. The Red Raiders…
Continue Reading Saddler lifts Southern over Texas Southern 63-50
BATON ROUGE, La. — Jayden Saddler had 16 points as Southern defeated Texas Southern 63-50. Joirdon Karl Nicholas led the Tigers with 16 points and…
Continue Reading Doncic’s double-double leads Mavericks past Nuggets 103-89
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 21 points and matched a season high with 15 assists as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets 103-89. Dwight…
Continue Reading Boothman lifts Houston Baptist over Ecclesia 94-63
HOUSTON — Za-Ontay Boothman had 14 points to lead five Houston Baptist players in double figures as the Huskies rolled past Ecclesia 94-63. Zach…
Continue Reading Nurses ratify new contract, end nearly 10-month strike
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Nurses at a Massachusetts hospital have voted to ratify a new four-year contract with management that ends what their union…
Continue Reading Paulo Nagamura hired as coach of MLS’s Houston Dynamo
HOUSTON (AP) — Paulo Nagamura has been hired as coach of Major League Soccer’s Houston Dynamo. The 38-year-old Brazilian was an MLS midfielder…
Continue Reading Ivy-Curry, Sabally carry UTSA over Dallas Christian 101-48
SAN ANTONIO — Jordan Ivy-Curry had 17 points to lead five UTSA players in double figures as the Roadrunners romped past Dallas Christian 101-48.…
Continue Reading Sam Houston St. tops Texas Rio Grande Valley 86-78
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Savion Flagg had 27 points and 17 rebounds as Sam Houston defeated Texas Rio Grande Valley 86-78. Justin Johnson led the…
Continue Reading Embiid’s triple-double powers 76ers past Rockets 133-113
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 31 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 133-113 win…
Continue Reading Cameron Maybin retires after 15 major league seasons
By The Associated Press Outfielder Cameron Maybin is retiring after 15 major league seasons. The 34-year-old had one hit in 28 at-bats from May 19-29…
Continue Reading After 8 years as NBA assistant, Hammon to lead team in WNBA
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon was ready to lead her own team. So she went back to where her…
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Former Theranos CEO Holmes convicted of fraud and conspiracy
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Elizabeth Holmes has been convicted of duping investors into believing her startup…
Continue Reading Mother’s ex-boyfriend indicted in West Texas teen’s death
COLORADO CITY, Texas (AP) — A West Texas grand jury has indicted a man in the death of his ex-girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter reported…
Continue Reading Rockets suspend leading scorer Wood, Porter for bad behavior
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Houston Rockets suspended guard Kevin Porter Jr. and forward Christian Wood for Monday’s…
Continue Reading Austin FC and Ring agree to new designated player contract
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Veteran midfielder and club captain Alex Ring has agreed to a multiyear contract with MLS team Austin that also makes him one…
Continue Reading LSU has QB questions in Texas Bowl against Kansas State
The Associated Press LSU looks to extend its winning streak to three games behind interim coach Brad Davis in Tuesday night’s Texas Bowl. Ed…
Continue Reading Thompson to lead Kansas State against LSU in Texas Bowl
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Quarterback Skylar Thompson will return from an ankle injury to start for Kansas State in the…
Continue Reading Texas lieutenant governor tested positive for COVID-19
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Aides say Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick tested positive for COVID-19 over the holidays and is quarantining after experiencing…
Continue Reading Senators-Kraken becomes 92nd NHL game postponed this season
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL has postponed the Seattle Kraken’s home game scheduled for Thursday against Ottawa because of…
Continue Reading Baylor, Duke remain 1-2 in AP Top 25 poll with few changes
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Baylor kept its firm hold on No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll with few…
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American forward Ricardo Pepi joins Augsburg from Dallas
AUGSBURG, Germany (AP) — American forward Ricardo Pepi signed with Augsburg of Germany’s Bundesliga from Major League Soccer’s Dallas, agreeing…
Continue Reading No timeout, no challenge for Cowboys after apparent fumble
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys were out of timeouts and also out of challenges. They were unable to…
Continue Reading Mavs win; Thunder’s Giddey youngest to post triple-double
By TONY SELLARS Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Luka Doncic had 14 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds in his return from a 10-game absence…
Continue Reading Quick whistle helps 49ers beat Texans, close in on playoffs
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A quick whistle saved San Francisco linebacker Marcell Harris from a colossal…
Continue Reading Cards hold off Cowboys 25-22 in matchup of playoff teams
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kyler Murray threw two touchdown passes to Antoine Wesley and the Arizona…
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