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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,...

Son of Texas woman who died in June says apartment complex drops effort to collect for broken lease

Aug. 23, 2024 12:51 PM EDT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A San Antonio apartment complex has dropped its attempt to collect more than $15,000 from the family of a 91-year-old woman for breaking her lease after she died in June, the woman's son said Friday. David Naterman said The Lodge at Shavano Park sent the letter...

National Women’s Soccer League looks to capitalize on US team's Olympic success

Aug. 22, 2024 17:29 PM EDT

The National Women's Soccer League has traditionally experienced increased interest following a successful U.S. run in a major international tournament. NWSL teams are poised to capitalize again as the regular season resumes this weekend in the wake of the reinvigorated U.S. team's...

US government indicts Guatemalan suspect on smuggling charges over deaths of 53 migrants in trailer

Aug. 22, 2024 15:05 PM EDT

A suspect arrested in Guatemala has been charged with helping coordinate the 2022 smuggling attempt that ended in the deaths of 53 migrants in Texas, the Justice Department announced Thursday, marking what U.S. officials called a significant expansion of their investigation into the horrific...