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Texas’ junk science law is getting another look over Robert Roberson’s case

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Robert Roberson’s execution was abruptly halted in Texas, it was due to a subpoena ordering him to testify over a legal backstop that both Republicans […]

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WHL roundup: Lafreniere scores 2 goals as Blazers whip Wild 4-1

KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Tommy Lafreniere scored twice and Oren Shtrom chipped in with two assists as the Kamloops Blazers beat the visiting Wenatchee Wild 4-1 in Western Hockey League action […]

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Marlon scores first MLS goal, LAFC beats Earthquakes, take top spot in...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marlon Santos scored his first MLS goal in stoppage time Saturday night to help Los Angeles FC beat the San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 in the regular […]

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Alec Baldwin returns to ‘Saturday Night Live’ to spoof Bret Baier interview...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Baldwin has returned to “Saturday Night Live.” But the actor who won an Emmy for playing former President Donald Trump didn’t reprise that role — […]

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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024

Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Seattle 2 Calgary 1 (OT) N.Y. Islanders 4 Montreal 3 (SO) Vancouver 3 Philadelphia 0 Ottawa 5 Tampa Bay 4 Dallas 4 Edmonton 1 N.Y. Rangers 4 […]

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Steres, Dynamo beat Galaxy 2-1 in regular season finale

HOUSTON (AP) — Daniel Steres scored in the 11th minute of stoppage time Saturday night to help the Houston Dynamo beat the LA Galaxy 2-1 in the regular season finale […]

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News briefs for Saturday, October 19, 2024

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, October 19, 2024 Bisons cap furious second-half rally with OT win against Alberta 5:13 PM EDMONTON — Receiver AK Gassama scored […]

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Eberle scores in overtime as Kraken douse hot Flames 2-1

SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored 48 seconds into overtime and the Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 in overtime on Saturday night. Eberle, in his first year as […]

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Miller’s 2 TD passes to Nelson help N. Dakota State beat S. Dakota State 13-9

Cam Miller threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to RaJa Nelson with 1:49 to play and North Dakota State, ranked No. 2 in the FCS coaches poll, beat top-ranked South Dakota […]

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Chawinga scores her 20th goal of the season and Current beat Wave 4-1

Temwa Chawinga scored her league-leading 20th goal of the season and the Kansas City Current beat the San Diego Wave 4-1 on Saturday in the National Women’s Soccer League. Chawinga […]

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Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are...

Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty of how much she’s going to make […]

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Gunmen kill 7 people working on a strategic tunnel project in...

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Gunmen fatally shot at least seven people working on a strategic tunnel project in Indian-controlled Kashmir and injured at least five others, officials said on Monday. […]

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How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters

Reproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over how to describe their impact on abortion — and that’s just in English. In 388 places […]

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Cubans struggle with an extended power outage and a new tropical storm

HAVANA (AP) — Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day. Their concerns were heightened as a […]

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Helicopter crashes in Houston’s Second Ward after hitting radio tower,...

HOUSTON (AP) — A helicopter reportedly crashed Sunday in Houston after hitting a radio tower, killing four people on board, including a child, fire officials said. Houston authorities said the […]

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News briefs for Sunday, October 20, 2024

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, October 20, 2024 WFPS respond to fire on Redwood Avenue 8:28 PM The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports […]

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Stock market today: Asian markets are mostly higher after another winning...

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares have opened mostly higher after U.S. stocks rose to records to close out their latest winning week. U.S. futures and oil prices also climbed. Hong […]

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Despite addition of Adams, Rodgers and Jets reeling after another loss

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets insist the season isn’t slipping away despite the recent addition of All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams. Rodgers and Adams were […]

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Alonso stunned as Mets eliminated, unsure of future heading into free agency

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pete Alonso seemed stunned this season had ended and perhaps his time with the New York Mets. “I’m just kind of shell-shocked that the season’s over, […]

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Texas man whose execution was halted by subpoena set to testify to lawmakers

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man whose execution was halted after a last-ditch maneuver by lawmakers who believe Robert Roberson did not kill his 2-year-old daughter was expected to […]

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