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Supreme Court opens door to Texas online journalist's lawsuit over her 2017 arrest

Oct. 15, 2024 10:19 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a federal appeals court to take a new look at the lawsuit filed by a Texas-based online citizen journalist who said she was wrongly arrested in a case that drew attention from national media organizations and free speech advocates. ...

Southwest Division goes through Mavs after West champs add Klay Thompson

Oct. 15, 2024 10:01 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson has joined Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving in Dallas after the Mavericks made their first run to the NBA Finals since winning the championship 13 years ago. It's Year 2 for Victor Wembanyama in San Antonio after the French wunderkind helped lead his country...

With Victor Wembanyama leading the way, Spurs add Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes for playoff push

Oct. 14, 2024 10:15 AM EDT

San Antonio Spurs Last season: 22-40, missed playoffs for fifth straight season after matching the league record with 22 straight postseason appearances. COACH: Gregg Popovich (29th season, all with Spurs, 1,388-821). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 24 at Dallas. ...

NCAA announces regional sites for 2027 and 2028 men's and women's basketball tournaments

Oct. 02, 2024 16:49 PM EDT

The NCAA is sticking with two regionals for the women's basketball tournament through at least 2028. Las Vegas and Philadelphia will host the two 2027 regionals and Portland, Oregon, and Washington will be the sites for the 2028 Sweet 16. The NCAA switched to a...

The largest carbon capture project in the U.S. could be in West Texas. Do residents want it?

Oct. 02, 2024 15:45 PM EDT

ODESSA, Texas (AP) — West Texans will have their say this week regarding a proposed carbon dioxide injection site when the Environmental Protection Agency holds a series of public meetings in Ector County. The proposed project — which has been under review for the last two years...

Spurs bring in veteran guard Paul to provide leadership for Wembanyama and their youthful roster

Sep. 30, 2024 17:29 PM EDT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs tried to provide David Robinson and Tim Duncan with all they needed to develop quickly, but were lacking a bit when it came to their newest superstar, Victor Wembanyama. Robinson and Duncan had veteran players like Paul Pressey, Terry Porter...

Media Day in the NBA: Optimism abounds, and new faces settle into new homes

Sep. 30, 2024 17:25 PM EDT

Klay Thompson walked through the Dallas Mavericks' facility in his new uniform for the first time. Chris Paul posed side-by-side with Victor Wembanyama in San Antonio, one standing about a foot and a half taller than the other. And LeBron James and Bronny James officially headed to work together in...

Texas Republican attorney general sues over voter registration efforts in Democrat strongholds

Sep. 06, 2024 16:53 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued two of the state's largest counties to block efforts to register voters ahead of the November general election, drawing claims of voter suppression from state Democrats. Paxton announced Friday a lawsuit to block...

Amazon says in a federal lawsuit that the NLRB's structure is unconstitutional

Sep. 06, 2024 12:31 PM EDT

Amazon is challenging the structure of the National Labor Relations Board in a lawsuit that also accuses the agency of improperly influencing the outcome of a union election at a company warehouse more than two years ago. The complaint, filed Thursday at a federal court in San...

Cause probed in partial collapse of bleachers that injured 12 at a Texas rodeo arena

Sep. 01, 2024 16:17 PM EDT

Authorities are investigating the weekend collapse of a portion of bleachers at a rodeo arena in Texas, injuring 12 people near San Antonio. Emergency responders arrived at the rodeo arena shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday in Boerne, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) north of San Antonio,...