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Texas Football magazine high school rankings

Sep. 18, 2023 14:01 PM EDT

The Week 5 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press. CLASS 6A Rank School (Record) Week 4 Prv rank 1 Duncanville (3-0) W: Mansfield Lake Ridge, 76-0 1 2...

Mora helps Timbers end road skid with 2-1 victory over Austin

Sep. 17, 2023 23:13 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Felipe Mora had a goal and an assist and the Portland Timbers snapped an eight-match winless streak on the road with a 2-1 victory over Austin FC on Sunday night. Mora scored his third goal of the season, unassisted in the 39th minute to give the Timbers...

Red Bulls and NYCFC play to a scoreless draw in the Hudson River Derby

Sep. 16, 2023 18:28 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Freese saved three shots in his fifth start of the season and New York City FC played the New York Red Bulls to a scoreless draw on Saturday in the Hudson River Derby. NYCFC (6-10-13) has won just once in its last nine regular-season home matches. New York...

Prosecution rests at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial

Sep. 13, 2023 20:44 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A woman who was expected to testify about an extramarital affair with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made a sudden appearance Wednesday at his impeachment trial, but never took the stand as the prosecutors abruptly rested their case against the Republican. ...

Oracle: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Sep. 11, 2023 23:41 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Oracle Corp. (ORCL) on Monday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $2.42 billion. The Austin, Texas-based company said it had net income of 86 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, were...

Texas Football magazine high school rankings

Sep. 11, 2023 14:11 PM EDT

The Week 4 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press. CLASS 6A Rank School (Record) Week 3 Prv rank 1 Duncanville (2-0) Idle 1 2 Galena Park North Shore...

Presidential centers from Hoover to Bush and Obama unite to warn of fragile state of US democracy

Sep. 07, 2023 18:30 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Concern for U.S. democracy amid deep national polarization has prompted the entities supporting 13 presidential libraries dating back to Herbert Hoover to call for a recommitment to the country's bedrock principles, including the rule of law and respecting a diversity of...

Honda joins Ford, GM and others in adopting Tesla's EV charging technology

Sep. 07, 2023 13:56 PM EDT

Honda will join Ford, GM and other electric vehicle makers in adopting Tesla's charging technology, the company announced Thursday. Honda Motor Co. said it will use Tesla's fast-charging port for its EV models that go on sale in North American starting in 2025. Ford...

Texas authorities say 2 people including shooter dead outside shopping center in Austin

Sep. 01, 2023 13:15 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A shooting outside a large shopping center in Austin, Texas, on Thursday killed one person and left another victim with critical injuries, authorities said. The shooter also died of a gunshot wound. The shooting near The Arboretum on the city’s...

Hormel: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 31, 2023 06:40 AM EDT

AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) — AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) — Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $162.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Austin, Minnesota-based company said it had net income of 30 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to...