Nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals will be restored, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday, ending a near year-long impasse between Texas and the federal government. “This funding is a major victory for Texas patients,” Abbott said in a statement. “It authorizes nearly $12 billion...
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton has canceled his planned Nov. 2 campaign stop at the Alamo, whose rules prohibit political gatherings on its grounds. His campaign has instead scheduled stops in Conroe and Allen....
Chad Ryland kicked a winning 42-yard field goal in overtime after missing a PAT that would have won the game with 6 seconds left in regulation, and the Arizona Cardinals rallied for a wild 33-30 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. The Cardinals beat Dallas for the fifth co...
Baker Mayfield threw more downfield blocks than he had completions. Mayfield didn’t complete a pass but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 on Sunday behind Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell's rushing on a wet, sloppy field. “I’ll do whatever it takes to win,” Ma...
Detroit Lions All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell was placed on a backboard and carted off the field early in the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Vikings. He was taken to a hospital to be evaluated for a neck injury and coach Dan Campbell said he did not have any additional inf...
Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race of the New York City Marathon in his debut in the event while Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women's race on Sunday for the second time....
A business jet carrying nine people nose-dived into a South Florida neighborhood Sunday and erupted into a giant fireball that appeared to just miss homes before crashing near a busy roadway. All passengers on board were killed, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. Duff...
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, stunned party officials on Sunday by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers in the general election contest after Democratic tensions boiled over. The move came after Stevens was uninvited to ...