Katy Jordan rolls past Harlan in boys basketball state semifinal
Harlan Hawks guard Jordan Mangum (1) shoots the ball to the basket against the Jordan Warriors during the first period at the UIL State Semifinals 6A-D2 boys basketball playoff game on Tuesday, Mar 4, ...
Turnovers doom Cole boys in state semifinal loss to top-ranked Kountze
The Lions turned up the defensive pressure, and the Cougars struggled with turnovers and hitting open shots as Kountze cruised into the state title game.
Tunisia puts 40 opposition figures on trial. Activists say the move is politically motivated
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian court opened a high-profile trial Tuesday in which 40 people, including leading opposition figures, stand accused of conspiring against state security. Activists ...
Main takeaways from China’s parliamentary session kick-off
BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday kicked off its annual parliamentary session, the National People’s Congress, which outlines the government’s priorities for the year. Stabilizing the sluggish economy ...
Pope resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he battles pneumonia
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis was resting Wednesday, the start of the solemn Lenten period leading up to Holy Week observances, after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he ...
CBP searching for lost spy blimp that broke free in South Padre Island
Argos,” a surveillance blimp operated by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol went out of control, snapped its tether line and crashed Monday, damaging vehicles.
Judge denies Elon Musk's request to block OpenAI for-profit conversion but welcomes trial
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge has denied Elon Musk's request for a court order blocking OpenAI from converting itself to a for-profit company but said she could expedite a trial to consider ...
Rep. Al Green shouts down Trump and may face censure by the House for the outburst
Johnson eyed the situation from his perch on the dais behind Trump, appearing hesitant to interrupt the president’s address.
Pakistan holds funeral prayers for 12 people killed in a double suicide bombing near a military base
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Schools and shops closed as residents of a northwestern Pakistani city prepared for the funeral ceremonies on Wednesday for 12 people killed in a twin suicide bombing that ...
3 Takeaways as Vassell has the game of his life
In what was arguably the best game of his five-season NBA career, Vassell also produced a season-best 10 rebounds, set a new career high in made 3-pointers, equaled a career best with four steals and ...
Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis. He made available to her and the growing group of women following her a local ...
Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Residents were stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties Wednesday ahead of a tropical cyclone forecast to become the first in 51 years to hit the Australian east ...