12+ hour, 11+ min ago  (507+ words) Brittney Griner understood the significance of the Connecticut Sun's season when she signed a one-year deal with the team last week. For one season " and one season only " the 10-time All-Star, two-time scoring champion, two-time Defensive Player of the Year,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (396+ words) Gonzales had already said he would not seek reelection after admitting to an affair with a staff member who later died by suicide. Republican Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after admitting to affair with staffer Republican…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (570+ words) HOUSTON " In the biggest moment of the Red Sox" Wednesday afternoon, Garrett Crochet couldn"t even bring himself to watch. It was the fifth inning of a tie game. The Astros had two runners on with two outs. Crochet had…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (459+ words) HOUSTON " If a batter swings and misses at three straight pitches and nobody notices, has he really struck out? In the case of the Red Sox Tuesday night in the Astros" 9-2 victory, the answer was no. With two outs in…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago  (492+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. " Jordan Pope and Matas Vokieaitis each scored 17 points, Camden Heide hit a game-sealing 3-pointer, and Texas became the first team in five years to go from the men's NCAA Tournament's First Four to the Sweet 16, beating Gonzaga, 74-68, on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (566+ words) A grand jury on Wednesday rejected indictments over the fatal shooting last year of a U. S. citizen by a federal immigration agent during a traffic encounter in Texas, prosecutors said. The Cameron County District Attorney's Office said in a statement that…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (575+ words) Air traffic controllers lost communication for about 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane carrying a young medical patient and seven others before it crashed off the Texas coast, killing at least five people, Mexico's president said Tuesday. Four of…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (820+ words) Mark Fletcher Jr. had a career-high 172 yards rushing to help the Hurricanes (11-2) advance to the Cotton Bowl to face No. 2 seed Ohio State on Dec. 31. Toney's big play came a series after what looked a devastating mistake for the freshman....

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (261+ words) AUSTIN, Texas " Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M, 27-17, on Friday night to spoil the Aggies" undefeated season and knock them out…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (213+ words) The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito will remain in place at least for the next few days while the court considers whether to allow the new map favorable to Republicans to be used in the midterm elections. The court's…...