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TCU's Sonny Dykes takes jabs at refs, SMU after beating former school again
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU coach Sonny Dykes had already ripped the officials with unsolicited comments when he was asked about the rivalry with his former school, SMU, being one step closer to a pause. “Hooray,” a smirking Dykes deadpanned without elaborating as another...

TCU tops SMU 34-17 in long-running Dallas-Fort Worth rivalry that isn't scheduled beyond 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Chandler Morris threw for three touchdowns, Emani Bailey ran for 126 yards and a score and TCU wore down SMU in the second half of a 34-17 victory in the Dallas-Fort Worth rivalry Saturday. The Horned Frogs (3-1) intercepted Preston Stone twice after...

What we know about the Marine Corps F-35 crash, backyard ejection and what went wrong
WASHINGTON (AP) — The crash of an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in South Carolina over the weekend has raised numerous questions about what prompted the pilot to eject and how the $100 million warplane was able to keep flying pilotless for 60 miles (100 kilometers) before crashing. ...

Ahead of big sports weekend, dispute with Disney leaves millions of cable subscribers in the dark
A company representing nearly 15 million cable subscribers and The Walt Disney Co. blamed each other Friday for a dispute that has cut off Disney-owned stations to viewers on the eve of a big sports weekend for U.S. Open tennis and college football fans. The dispute between Disney...

ESPN networks go dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems on busy night for sports
ESPN is among a number of Disney Entertainment channels that have gone dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems. The channels went off the air Thursday night due to a carriage dispute between the nation's second-largest cable TV provider — which is the major carrier in New York and...

American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays that trapped passengers
DALLAS (AP) — The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which passengers were kept on board planes without a chance to exit during long ground delays. The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday it is the largest such fine...

American Airlines sues a travel site to crack down on consumers who use this trick to save money
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is suing a travel website that sells tickets that let people save money by exploiting a quirk in airline pricing. American sued Skiplagged Inc. in federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, this week, accusing the website of deception. It threatened to...
Contract talks continue nearly 2 months into strike at Pennsylvania locomotive plant
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Contract negotiations between the country's largest locomotive manufacturer and its striking union workers continued in Erie on Thursday, nearly two months after some 1,400 people walked off the job. Brenton Davis, the Republican elected Erie County executive, said...
Tandy: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
FT WORTH, Texas (AP) — FT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Tandy Leather Factory Inc. (TLF) on Tuesday reported net income of $531,000 in its second quarter. The Ft Worth, Texas-based company said it had net income of 6 cents per share. The leather goods retailer posted revenue...
Today in History: Aug. 2, Iraq invades Kuwait
Today in History Today is Wednesday, Aug. 2, the 214th day of 2023. There are 151 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 2, 1923, the 29th president of the United States, Warren G. Harding, died in San Francisco; Vice President...
