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Christine Michael rushed for 105 yards and A&M’s defense showed obvious improvement from last The Aggies held the Lumberjacks to 31 yards rushing. “We talk to our players about what it takes to have a read more..

coast of Mexico from Tampico to the mouth of the Rio Grande. Hermine’s maximum sustained winds Heavy rain is predicted with northeastern Mexico into south Texas getting 4 to 8 inches with as much as a foot read more..

Robertson Stadium record crowd of 32,119, the Houston Cougars systematically dismantled the first time he touched the ball as a Cougar on a 40-yard pass from Case Keenum and it was off to the races. read more..

next day Gaston, a short-lived tropical storm late last week, is being monitored by forecasters for possible redevelopment in the next couple of days as it continues to track westward toward the Leeward Islands. read more..

MINNEAPOLIS | Jim Thome homered twice, moving past Mark McGwire for ninth place on baseball’s all-time list and powering the Minnesota Twins over the Texas Rangers, 12-4, Saturday afternoon. Thome went read more..

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jeff Demps had a long scoring run, John Brantley added a fluky touchdown pass late and No. 4 Florida overcame an error-filled game to beat Miami (Ohio), 34-12. National roundup read more..

from Target Field Rangers in Arlington on August 23. He gave up three runs over a solid seven innings that night, but didn’t get any offensive support in a 4-0 loss. The Oklahoma native is 0-2 with a 4.26 ERA read more..

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SFA COLLEGE STATION — Texas the Aggies put up a losing record with a defense that was among the nation’s worst. They’re hoping the defense improves this season under first-year coordinator Tim DeRuyter, who read more..

AUSTIN — A wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed against former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Phillips and his wife, accusing the couple of allowing minors to drink alcohol at their home before read more..

AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. Motorists in El Paso are paying the most at $2.71 a gallon The lowest average for a gallon of gasoline is in Fort Worth and Houston at $2.46, down 4 cents in Fort Worth and 3 read more..

Google Inc.’s methods for recommending websites are argues that people would become disgruntled and switch to other search engines offered by Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp. and IAC/InterActiveCorp’s Ask.com. read more..

The Texas Tech Red Raiders will open the 2010 season at home against the SMU Mustangs on Sunday, as college football continues through Labor Day Weekend with the NFL not starting till next week. The last time these two teams met was in 2008, when the Red Raiders beat up on the Mustangs 43-7. Texas Tech finished the 2009 season 9-4, including a nice win over Michigan State in the Alamo Bowl. The … read more..

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 4 (UPI) — Internet giant Google said it would cooperate with an antitrust investigation conducted by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. Google - Texas - Texas Attorney General - Search - Greg Abbott read more..

Google on Friday said that the Texas Attorney General’s Office is conducting an antitrust review of the search giant, following a similar investigation launched in Europe earlier this year. read more..

The Texas Education Agency submitted the application a day after Gov. Rick Perry sent a letter to school administrators saying restrictions placed on Texas in the federal law “make it unlikely for your school to receive these federal funds this year.” read more..

AUSTIN - Texas will have to consider less regulation of insurance companies and their rates if the Department of Insurance sees its funding cut 10 percent to help balance the next state budget, Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin said in documents filed this week with the governor and legislative leaders. read more..

A veteran House representative from Texas said she made a mistake when she awarded charitable scholarships to her family members instead of students in her district. read more..

today announced an order from the Texas Department of Public Safety enable the Texas DPS to uphold its motto of ‘Courtesy, Service, Protection,’” said Tom Smith, Chairman and founder of TASER International, read more..

Clemson Tigers welcome the North Texas Mean Green to Memorial Stadium this weekend for the season- opener for both squads. Dabo Swinney begins corps is highlighted by junior Brandon Maye (103 tackles last read more..

Betemit and Billy Butler each sent Cruz to the right-field wall to make catches Elvis Andrus walked, Murphy singled and Cruz hit a two-out, two-run single in the first off Bryan Bullington (1-4). read more..

Jason Kendall, who had been the Kansas City Royals starting catcher in 118 of their first 132 games, will undergo shoulder surgery Friday in Los Angeles for a torn right rotator cuff. Royals manager Ned read more..

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A former Texas high school football player and petty street dealer who allegedly rose to become one of Mexico’s most savage assassins became the third major drug lord brought down by read more..

IRVING (AP) — Wade Phillips has watched the tape and wonders what all the fuss is about. He realizes the Dallas Cowboys aren’t scoring touchdowns because of problems running, throwing or both. And the defense he read more..

Ezra Heleski struck out six, and Kahoea Akau had three hits to lead Hawaii to a 10-0 victory over Texas on Saturday to advance to the Little League World Series title game.Noah Shackles added a two-run homer to cap a read more..

ARLINGTON, Texas — Tommy Hunter pitched into the eighth inning, Josh Hamilton had his 24th three-hit game of the season, and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers pulled farther away from the Athletics with a 7-3 victory read more..

Texas will apply for about $830 million in education aid from Washington even though officials are expecting a legal fight over the money. Gov. Rick Perry has said that to comply with a provision in the bill that put read more..

CARROLLTON, Texas (AP) - Police have arrested a woman in connection with a house fire in which a 2-year-old boy died. Police said the body of the toddler was found in the burned residence early Friday. Carrollton police read more..