Plea deal could free man sentenced to life for killing wife
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The family of a woman strangled by her husband nearly three decades ago in Vermont is handling the news that her killer…
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With Roe in doubt, states act on abortion limits, expansions
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State-by-state battles over the future of abortion are setting up around the U.S.…
Continue Reading Curry hits winning jumper, Warriors beat Rockets 105-103
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry hit a game-winning 20-foot jumper from the top of the key to beat the final…
Continue Reading Harden’s triple-double helps Nets top Murray, Spurs, 117-102
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — James Harden had 37 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, spoiling Dejounte Murray’s ninth…
Continue Reading Jewish leaders, backers defiant a week after hostage siege
By PETER SMITH Associated Press Rabbis, public officials and others made statements of defiance against antisemitism at Sabbath services a week after…
Continue Reading Hintz scores in overtime to lift Stars past Red Wings 5-4
DETROIT (AP) — Roope Hintz scored a power-play goal with 2:09 left in overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.…
Continue Reading County official pleads guilty to misdemeanor election fraud
LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — An East Texas county commissioner and his wife have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor election fraud after reaching a plea deal…
Continue Reading Texas attorney general refuses to hand over Jan. 6 records
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has rejected a prosecutor’s demand for records of his appearance at a pro-Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Young players highlight first US women’s camp of 2022
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The back-to-back World Cup champion U.S. women’s national soccer team has opened its January camp as its…
Continue Reading NTSB: Paraglider not on controller’s radar before collision
FULSHEAR, Texas (AP) — Federal investigators say an air traffic controller’s radar display didn’t show the location and altitude of a…
Continue Reading UT-Arlington set to join WAC starting with 2022-23 season
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — UT-Arlington has accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference beginning this summer. It’s part of…
Continue Reading Venezuelan girl drowns in Rio Grande amid migration to US
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mayerlin Mayor left her native Maracaibo with her 7-year-old daughter…
Continue Reading Progressives eye Texas race as test for toppling incumbents
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Activist groups want to push the Democratic Party in Congress to the left by notching midterm…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Teen killed sister, 2nd teen and himself in Texas
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old boy fatally shot his 17-year-old sister and another teenage girl at a home near Houston this week…
Continue Reading Texas man charged with election threats to Georgia officials
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Justice Department says a Texas man has been arrested on charges of posting threatening…
Continue Reading Texas hostages escaped synagogue as FBI SWAT team rushed in
By JAKE BLEIBERG and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — An FBI official says that in the final moments of a 10-hour standoff…
Continue Reading Trump appointee blocks Biden federal worker vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. judge in Texas has issued a nationwide injunction barring the federal government from enforcing President Joe Biden’s…
Continue Reading Los Angeles weighs phasing out oil and gas drilling
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Los Angeles, the second most populous U.S. city, is weighing whether to ban new oil and gas drilling and phase out…
Continue Reading American defender Justin Che loaned to Hoffenheim by Dallas
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — American defender Justin Che has been loaned to Germany’s Hoffenheim by Dallas through the 2022-23 season. Hoffenehim has an…
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Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock superstar, dies at 74
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for…
Continue Reading Anti-abortion protesters optimistic at March for Life in DC
By ASHRAF KHALIL, KEVIN FREKING, PAUL J. WEBER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speakers at the annual anti-abortion…
Continue Reading Mushila leads Texas A&M-CC past McNeese St. 60-56
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Isaac Mushila recorded 18 points and 17 rebounds as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi won its eighth straight home game,…
Continue Reading Schofield scores 22 to carry Dixie State over Lamar 71-55
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Hunter Schofield had 22 points and 12 rebounds as Dixie State defeated Lamar 71-55. Frank Staine had 11 points for Dixie State…
Continue Reading Lee scores 25 to carry Houston Baptist past UIW 68-65
SAN ANTONIO — Darius Lee had 25 points plus 12 rebounds as Houston Baptist edged UIW 68-65. Johnny Hughes III led the Cardinals on Thursday night…
Continue Reading Boum leads UTEP past UTSA
EL PASO, Texas — Souley Boum had 22 points to lead UTEP to a 69-64 win over UTSA. Jacob Germany 16 points for the…
Continue Reading Akin carries California Baptist over Tarleton State 88-84
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Daniel Akin had 22 points and 14 rebounds as California Baptist beat Tarleton State 88-84. Tahj Small led the Texans on…
Continue Reading Tyson carries Seattle over Abilene Christian 72-62
ABILENE, Texas — Cameron Tyson had 20 points as Seattle beat Abilene Christian 72-62. Reggie Miller led the Wildcats on Thursday night with 12…
Continue Reading Omier carries Arkansas St. past Texas-Arlington 75-70
JONESBORO, Ark. — Norchad Omier had 18 points and 16 rebounds as Arkansas State edged past Texas-Arlington 75-70. Marquis Eaton and Desi Sills…
Continue Reading Aimaq lifts Utah Valley past Texas Rio Grande Valley 66-56
OREM, Utah — Fardaws Aimaq had 13 points and 14 rebounds to lift Utah Valley to a 66-56 win over Texas Rio Grande Valley. Xavier Johnson led the…
Continue Reading Suns rally late to beat Mavs 109-101, sweep 5-game road trip
DALLAS (AP) — Devin Booker scored 28 points, Chris Paul had 20 points and 11 assists, and the Phoenix Suns rallied late to beat the Dallas…
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