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Jacob deGrom pitches 4 solid innings and the Texas Rangers hit 4 homers in a 5-2 win over the Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jacob deGrom pitched four innings of one-run ball, and Wyatt Langford and Adolis García hit back-to-back homers in the first inning of the Texas Rangers' 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. DeGrom allowed four hits and struck out five in...
A federal judge in Texas will hear arguments over Boeing's plea deal in a 737 Max case
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered a hearing next month over Boeing's agreement to plead guilty to conspiracy in connection with the 737 Max jetliner, two of which crashed, killing 346 people. Families of some of the passengers killed in the crashes object...
The State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban after courts reject challenge
DALLAS (AP) — The State Fair of Texas opened Friday under a new firearms ban, having withstood weeks of pressure from Republicans who had charged into a public rift with one of the state's most beloved institutions and have spent years championing looser gun laws. Organizers put...
Texas official indicted, accused of making fake social media posts during election
HOUSTON (AP) — The top elected official in a county in suburban Houston was indicted on Thursday over allegations he created fake and racist social media posts when he ran for re-election in 2022. A grand jury indicted Fort Bend County Judge KP George on a misdemeanor charge of...
5 executions have happened over a week's span in the US. That's the most in decades
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of executions that defies a yearslong trend of decline in both the use and support of the death penalty in the U.S. The first execution was carried out on...
Senate Democrats are making a late push in red-leaning states as they try to hold majority
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats looking to preserve their Senate majority in the face of a difficult election cycle announced Thursday they were making a “multi-million dollar investment” in television advertising in Texas and Florida races with the chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign...
Texas Longhorns rolling into long-awaited SEC debut against Mississippi State.
Mississippi State (1-3, 0-1 SEC) at No. 1 Texas (4-0, 0-0), Saturday, 4:15 pm ET (SEC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas by 38 1/2. Series record: 2-2. WHAT'S AT STAKE? Texas makes its long-awaited SEC debut against a Bulldogs...
No. 24 Texas A&M meets Arkansas once more at home of Cowboys, where Aggies have dominated
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M coach Mike Elko had some fun with his players about facing Arkansas for the last time as a scheduled neutral site opponent inside the home of the Dallas Cowboys. The 24th-ranked Aggies will try to finish a run of dominance at AT&T Stadium...
No. 24 Texas A&M, Arkansas set for last scheduled neutral site meeting at home of Cowboys
Arkansas (3-1, 1-0 SEC) vs. No. 24 Texas A&M (3-1, 1-0), at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, Saturday 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas A&M by 4 1/2. Series record: Arkansas leads 42-35-3. WHAT’S AT STAKE? ...
Texas takes the No. 1 ranking into its SEC debut at home against Mississippi State
Texas is finally ready to play SEC football. Three years after announcing its move from the Big 12 to the Southeastern Conference, the No. 1 Longhorns open their first league schedule Saturday at home against Mississippi State. “It's here,” senior defensive back...
