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The Latest: Warren says she got results post-financial crash

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential primary contest (all times local):10 p.m.Elizabet...
3:04 28 February 2022

Texas looms large as Super Tuesday bonanza for Democrats

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bernie Sanders packed a rodeo arena in Dallas. Mike Bloomberg has spent more than $13.5 million on ...
5:14 27 February 2022

Bregman becomes 7th Astros player hit by pitch in 5 games

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston’s Alex Bregman was hit on the back by a breaking ball from St. Louis reliever Ramon...
1:10 27 February 2022

Friendly to Fiers: A’s pitcher gets cheers in spring game

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Oakland Athletics fan K.C. Sandstrom was sitting down the right field line watching his team warm up ...
21:40 23 February 2022

House impeachment manager from Texas endorses Joe Biden

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is looking ahead to the critical Super Tuesday primary slate with a new endo...
13:30 19 February 2022

In the spirit of Whitney: Houston Hologram tour set to begin

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Whitney Houston is about to appear on the concert stage again. Eight years after her death, a hol...
8:20 19 February 2022

Manfred apologizes for calling WS trophy a “piece of metal”

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred apologized Tuesday for what he called a disrespectful reference to...
1:29 19 February 2022

Bauer gets positive reaction to criticism of playoff plan

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he has gotten positive response to his criticism of a plan being considered by Major Leagu...
22:49 16 February 2022

Baker to MLB: Tell teams to ‘stop the comments’ on Astros

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Astros manager Dusty Baker wants action from Major League Baseball: End the critcism of his team from across baseball over sig...
18:17 15 February 2022

Houston blast prompts safety debate in city with no zoning

HOUSTON — Houston’s lack of zoning restrictions has left many residents with neighbors they don't want: petrochemical facilities and businesses that h...
15:22 15 February 2022

Jones fends off challenge at UFC 247 in disputed decision

HOUSTON — Jon Jones retained his title at UFC 247, beating Dominick Reyes by unanimous decision.
8:51 9 February 2022

US downs Panama 8-0 in Olympic qualifying tournament

HOUSTON — Lindsey Horan scored three goals and the U.S. national team downed Panama 8-0 on Friday night in the the group stage of the CONCACAF Women's...
3:49 1 February 2022

Gordon gets 50, Rockets top Jazz 126-117 minus Harden, Russ

SALT LAKE CITY — Eric Gordon scored a career-high 50 points to lead the short-handed Houston Rockets to a 126-117 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday...
5:22 28 January 2022

Houston mayor, others help residents after deadly blast

HOUSTON — Houston’s mayor and others say they will work to provide assistance to residents whose homes were damaged after a massive explosion at a war...
18:47 26 January 2022

2 killed, 20 injured when warehouse explosion shakes Houston

HOUSTON — A massive explosion Friday leveled a warehouse in Houston, killing two workers, damaging nearby buildings and homes and rousing frightened r...
1:49 25 January 2022

Suggs aiming for Super Bowl after joining Chiefs last month

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There was a moment during practice last week, while the Kansas City Chiefs were prepping for their AFC title game against Tennessee...
22:16 23 January 2022

Paul, Thunder rally for 112-107 win over struggling Rockets

HOUSTON — Chris Paul scored 28 points and Danilo Gallinari added 25 as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit to bea...
0:48 21 January 2022

James scores 31 points, Lakers beat Rockets 124-115

HOUSTON — LeBron James had 31 points and 12 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers rode a big third quarter to a a 124-115 win over the Houston Rockets on...
4:26 19 January 2022

Going primetime: “The Jump” serving as pregame for ABC games

ESPN has gone through many pairings and approaches trying to build a pregame show during its 18 seasons broadcasting the NBA. This time it's using a s...
16:43 18 January 2022

2020′s first big test? Not Iowa, but a tiny Texas House race

KATY, Texas — Beto O'Rourke is livestreaming again. Joe Biden and Julián Castro are making their presence felt. Mike Bloomberg has knocked on doors an...
15:58 18 January 2022

Murder indictments handed down in deadly Houston drug raid

HOUSTON — A grand jury has indicted two former Houston police officers — including one who is facing murder counts — for their roles in a deadly Janua...
23:47 15 January 2022

Red Sox manager Alex Cora fired in sign-stealing scandal

BOSTON — Alex Cora has already been identified as a ringleader in an illegal system of sign stealing when he was with the Houston Astros.
3:28 15 January 2022

Bye week hazardous for Chiefs and Ravens, but KC survives

The San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers used their bye week to rest, relax and recharge.
8:06 14 January 2022

On Football: Some answers, lots of questions for title games

After a wild weekend of historic offensive performances by Derrick Henry and nearly every Kansas City Chiefs player, spiced by some timely defense fro...
8:37 13 January 2022

Chiefs rally from 24-0 hole to beat Texans 51-31 in playoffs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes stalked up and down the sideline like a field marshal rallying his troops, the brilliant young quarterback implorin...
1:15 13 January 2022

Harden passes 20,000 points, Rockets beat Wolves 139-109

HOUSTON — James Harden scored 32 points in three quarters to surpass 20,000 and the Houston Rockets rolled to an easy 139-109 victory over the Minneso...
0:33 12 January 2022

Texas governor to reject new refugees, first under Trump

HOUSTON — Texas will no longer accept the resettlement of new refugees, becoming the first state known to do so under a recent Trump administration or...
22:30 10 January 2022

Westbrook scores 34 in return, but Thunder roll past Rockets

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder spoiled Russell Westbrook's return.
5:08 10 January 2022

Watson’s mind key to success with Houston Texans

HOUSTON — When not practicing or breaking down film, Deshaun Watson looks for ways to motivate.
22:34 9 January 2022

Harden, Young get 40-point triple-doubles; Rockets top Hawks

ATLANTA — James Harden scored 41 points, including 22 in the first quarter, to lead the Houston Rockets over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks 122-115 ...
3:25 9 January 2022