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NFL combine’s speed week ends with another fast finish

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — College football’s top players turned the NFL’s annual scouting combine into speed week.Running back...
23:36 1 March 2022

Super Tuesday’s results don’t always match primaries’ design

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After Democrats saw Walter Mondale lose 49 states to President Ronald Reagan in 1984, party le...
21:39 1 March 2022

Providence, Texas strengthening NCAA chances entering March

1 of 6Providence forward Kalif Young (13), right, and Providence forward Emmitt Holt (15) celebrate their 58-54 win over...
19:33 1 March 2022

Bane has late push for TCU in 75-72 win over No. 2 Baylor

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 23 points, with eight straight in TCU’s tiebreaking run as the Horned Frogs...
21:49 28 February 2022

Biden hopes South Carolina win means a Super Tuesday boost

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Joe Biden is confident he is poised for victory in Saturday’s first-in-the-South primary, just w...
15:16 28 February 2022

Democrats eye Super Tuesday even as South Carolina looms

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Bernie Sanders will swing through North Carolina, Virginia and Massachusetts in the coming days....
11:23 28 February 2022

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

Report: Domestic extremists killed at least 42 in 2019

White supremacists and other far-right extremists killed at least 38 people in the U.S. in 2019, the sixth deadliest yea...
22:26 26 February 2022

Ex-coach gets 6 months in college scam, runs from courthouse

BOSTON (AP) — The former men’s tennis coach at the University of Texas at Austin sprinted away from a scrum of reporters...
22:18 24 February 2022

‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ endures blows from wrecking ball

1 of 3A wrecking ball smashes against the "Leaning Tower of Dallas" north of downtown Dallas, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. The...
18:11 24 February 2022

No. 3 Kansas ends No. 1 Baylor’s 23-game winning streak

WACO, Texas (AP) — Udoka Azubuike and No. 3 Kansas returned the favor in a Big 12 showdown that lived up to the hype.The...
21:13 22 February 2022

Road less traveled: Some NHL teams moving AHL squads closer

DENVER (AP) — Jason Dickinson encountered quite a few bumps in the road on his route to the NHL. Good thing for his trus...
15:09 19 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

Mulkey fastest to 600 as No. 2 Baylor women top Texas Tech

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Baylor’s Kim Mulkey became the fastest Division I men’s or women’s coach to 600 wins, reaching the...
3:22 19 February 2022

American cruise passengers quarantined at US military bases

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — More than 300 American cruise ship passengers, including 14 who tested positive for coronavirus, were being quarantine...
18:18 17 February 2022

Indians starter Mike Clevinger to have left knee surgery

CLEVELAND — Indians starting pitcher Mike Clevinger will have left knee surgery after an injury during a spring training workout.
15:56 14 February 2022

Holding-cell stats raise questions about Trump asylum policy

SAN DIEGO — Many U.S. holding cells along the Mexican border were less than half-full, even empty, during an unprecedented surge of asylum-seeking fam...
21:49 13 February 2022

Man charged in Walmart shooting appears in federal court

EL PASO, Texas — Lawyers for the suspect in a shooting at a Walmart in Texas that killed 22 people waived a federal bond hearing and the reading of th...
23:06 12 February 2022

Details still murky in police shooting of unarmed Texas man

Details that have emerged more than two months after a Texas police officer killed an unarmed man during a traffic stop still leave the unanswered que...
22:49 12 February 2022

IndyCar’s Josef Newgarden would trade title for Indy 500 win

AUSTIN, Texas — Josef Newgarden has already won two IndyCar Series championships and heads into the 2020 season chasing rare back-to-back crowns, some...
22:35 10 February 2022

No. 3 Kansas gets 20th win 60-46 over TCU, No. 700 for Self

FORT WORTH, Texas — Udoka Azubuike had 20 points and 15 rebounds as No. 3 Kansas matched an NCAA record with its 31st consecutive 20-win season, beati...
19:09 8 February 2022

Texas executes man who killed 5, including wife, children

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Dallas man was executed Thursday evening for a shooting in which he killed his wife, two children and two other relatives during...
0:59 7 February 2022

Rolling Stones returning to North America for 15-city tour

LOS ANGELES — The Rolling Stones are returning to some North American cities where they haven't played in years.
12:04 6 February 2022

Top heavy: Handful of elite programs hoard most top recruits

McKinnley Jackson, a huge and talented defensive tackle from Mississippi, was one of the few five-star recruits whose college choice was a mystery com...
21:18 5 February 2022

Democrats’ response to Trump turns to working-class worries

WASHINGTON — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used Democrats' response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address to swivel from impeachment...
11:49 5 February 2022

No. 15 Kentucky pulls out 76-74 OT win at No. 18 Texas Tech

LUBBOCK, Texas — Nick Richards scored seven of his 25 points in overtime, including the game-deciding free throws with 10 seconds left, and No. 15 Ken...
2:09 26 January 2022

No. 2 Baylor women beat Texas Tech for 50th home win in row

WACO, Texas — Juicy Landrum scored 20 points and had two 3-pointers in an early run that put No. 2 Baylor ahead to stay, and the Lady Bears beat Texas...
22:23 25 January 2022

9 parents separated from families return to children in US

LOS ANGELES — As his long-lost son walked toward him in an airport terminal, a sobbing David Xol stretched out his arms, fell to one knee and embraced...
18:21 23 January 2022

Baylor up to No. 1, beats Oklahoma 61-57 for 15th win in row

WACO, Texas — Freddie Gillespie and the Baylor Bears can now say they have been No. 1 during the season.
5:35 21 January 2022