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Scattered rain Saturday before drier, fall-like weather arrives
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS SATURDAY EVENING: Showers mostly confined to the Coastal Plains SUNDAY: Trending drier with only a few lingering rain chances NEXT WEEK: Lower humidity, more sunshine and comfortable fall weather FORECAST TONIGHT Rain showers this evening are staying south of ...
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Will Henderson III, Michael Petro help UTSA hold off Rice 16-14 in American Conference opener
Will Henderson III had a touchdown run and Michael Petro kicked three field goals to help UTSA hold off Rice 16-14 on Saturday night in an American Conference opener for both teams. Petro kicked 32- and 53-yard field goals on UTSA’s first two possessions for a 6-0 lead, but Jacur...
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Texas A&M ends 2-game skid, defeats Arkansas behind KJ Edwards’ 2 TDs
KJ Edwards ran for two touchdowns and Marcel Reed threw for 170 yards and ran for a score to lead Texas A&M to a 34-7 win over Arkansas on Saturday night. Texas A&M (3-2, 1-2 Southeastern Conference) bounced back after consecutive losses to Kentucky and LSU. The Aggies led by 7 l...
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Rasmussen has no-hit bid for 7 2/3 innings, Rays open AL Division Series with 1-0 win over Yankees
Drew Rasmussen walked into the interview room while manager Kevin Cash was showering him with praise. “That's the nicest you've ever been about me,” Rasmussen said after greeting Cash. The powerful right-hander deserved all the superlatives. Rasmussen didn't allow a hit until the...
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Wells ends Rasmussen's no-hit bid in 8th inning in Game 1 of Yankees-Rays AL Division Series
Austin Wells ended Drew Rasmussen's no-hit bid when he doubled with two outs in the eighth inning in Game 1 of the AL Division Series on Saturday night only to get thrown out trying for a triple, and the Tampa Bay Rays led the New York Yankees 1-0. Wells ripped a liner just insid...
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No. 25 Missouri trounces No. 8 Florida 45-17 to snap 9-game skid against Top 25 opponents
Austin Simmons threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns, Jamal Roberts ran for 211 yards and three more scores, and No. 25 Missouri trounced eighth-ranked Florida 45-17 on Saturday to snap a nine-game losing streak against ranked opponents. Cayden Lee had eight catches for 110 yard...
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Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith lead No. 5 Ohio State past No. 14 Iowa, 31-14
Julian Sayin threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jeremiah Smith, and No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31-14 on Saturday. Sayin was 20-of-27 passing, and his favorite target was Smith, the nation’s top receiver. Smith had 11 catches for 206 yards, becoming Ohio State...
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Tarik Skubal dominates in 100-degree heat as the Dodgers beat the Braves 5-3 in NLDS opener
Tarik Skubal tossed six dominant innings in triple-digit heat, Teoscar Hernández, Kyle Tucker and Max Muncy homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in Game 1 of their NL Division Series on Saturday. The game-time temperature of 100 degrees (38 Celsius) fe...
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Cornell president calls alleged gang rape 'deeply disturbing,' pledges greater transparency
Cornell's president called the alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity house in 2024 “deeply disturbing” Saturday, said it would weigh on the university for years to come and pledged greater transparency amid mounting outrage over the school’s handling of the case. In an e...
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Nolo becomes a Category 3 Hurricane in the remote Pacific Ocean
Nolo strengthened into a major hurricane Saturday in the remote Pacific Ocean, far to the west of Hawaii's main islands and population centers. The storm's maximum sustained winds rapidly intensified to 115 mph (185 kph), the Miami-based National Hurricane Center reported, meanin...
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Hundreds march against planned ICE detention site on San Antonio’s East Side
Marchers, activists and Democratic leaders called on the city to fight the 1,500-bed facility in court. The post Hundreds march against planned ICE detention site on San Antonio’s East Side appeared first on San Antonio Current ....
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Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections for premium costs
President Donald Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections — this time, to more than 20 million seniors, giving them $90 each to help pay for Medicare premiums. The announcement, made late Friday night by Trump on social media, comes af...
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Visiting the NEW Terry Black’s, Ranking Fast-Food Sandwiches & Devouring Texas State Fair Award Winners
You can watch “ Texas Eat s NOW ” Mondays through Saturdays at 10 a.m. - Saturdays and Sundays at 11 p.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com , and KSAT Plus , our free streaming app. Today on Texas Eats NOW: EAT IT OR LEAVE IT | MURF’S BETTER BURGERS 2922 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201 David ...
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Protesters march to East Side ICE facility as calls for legal action grow
Opponents marched through San Antonio’s East Side on Saturday as local officials weigh legal action against a planned ICE detention facility. Protesters march to East Side ICE facility as calls for legal action grow was first posted on October 3, 2026 at 3:40 pm. ©2021 " San...
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Blazing triple-digit heat bears down on Braves-Dodgers NLDS opener in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Dodgers kept their cool against the Atlanta Braves in the second-hottest postseason game at Dodger Stadium. Shade was at a premium Saturday for Game 1 of the National League Division Series, which began at 1 p.m. local time. The game-time temperature of 100 degree...
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Stockton throws 3 TDs as No. 2 Georgia rolls past Vanderbilt 38-14 and improves to 5-0
Gunner Stockton threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns as No. 2 Georgia cruised to a 38-14 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday. Georgia scored an opening drive touchdown for the fourth time this season as Stockton found Landon Roldan for a two-yard TD. A Vanderbilt team led by back...
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White Sox beat Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of ALDS behind Murakami homer, 3-hitter
The Chicago White Sox used a major league-leading 11 bullpen games en route to their first postseason appearance since 2021. Manager Will Venable also went with that approach to win Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series, starting a sweep at Houston . The formula ended up paying divid...
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Trump defends data centers in Ohio as he rallies to boost Jon Husted in a tight Senate race
President Donald Trump on Saturday defended data centers that power artificial intelligence projects but have become a contentious campaign issue nationwide, as he took his midterm tour to Ohio to insist his party will keep its majorities in Congress despite steep political headw...
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Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro campaign in powerhouse state ahead of Sunday's presidential vote
Front-runners in Brazil 's presidential race campaigned Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation's vote is based, seeking to rally supporters and convince the undecided on the eve of Sunday's election . President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , seeki...
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Keelon Russell accounts for 4 TDs as No. 7 Alabama routs No. 16 Mississippi State 56-23
Keelon Russell passed for 285 yards and three touchdowns to go with a rushing score, and No. 7 Alabama routed 16th-ranked Mississippi State 56-23 on Saturday in a matchup of previously unbeaten teams. “Just going out there, just having fun, understanding the assignment, doing me,...
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Thousands pack arena in Belgrade as Serbia's leader Vucic launches prime minister bid
Thousands of supporters of Serbia's populist leader, Aleksandar Vucic, packed the largest indoor arena in Belgrade on Saturday for the de facto launch of his campaign for prime minister that will culminate in a pivotal election set for Oct. 25. The early election, which polls sug...
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Kevin Jennings accounts for 3 TDs as No. 21 SMU holds off Boston College 25-16
Kevin Jennings threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score and No. 21 SMU beat Boston College 25-16 in a soggy defensive struggle Saturday. Jennings, the FBS passing leader at 357 yards per game coming in, had only 160 while going 20 of 30 in a light but steady rain that lasted ...
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Mormon leader decries explosion in sports betting, prediction markets
A leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints warned Saturday that an explosion in gambling driven by online prediction markets and sports betting is fostering greed, particularly among youths, while producing “nothing of value.” D. Todd Christofferson, one of the t...
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Panthers place Aleksander Barkov on long-term injured reserve with injury to left leg
Florida center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve by the Panthers, meaning the injury to his left leg will keep him sidelined for at least the next 10 games and quite possibly beyond. The Panthers are still unclear on the extent of Barkov's injury , co...
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Trump posts cell phone number of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in fight over daylight saving time
President Donald Trump on Saturday pressured Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas to support a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, posting the personal cellphone number of the chairman of Senate Intelligence Committee and urging Americans to call it. The Sunshine Prote...
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Ethiopian federal forces retake Mekelle airport from Tigrayan fighters, residents say
Ethiopian federal forces have taken the airport in Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, according to people in the city who spoke to The Associated Press on Saturday, reversing a takeover by Tigrayan fighters that prompted the suspension of commercial flights last ...
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Gabby Williams helps lead second-year Valkyries into WNBA semifinals against defending champion Aces
A year ago, the Golden State Valkyries made history by reaching the playoffs as an expansion team, then had to host their only home game nearly 50 miles away because Chase Center had been booked before they even existed by the Laver Cup tennis showcase. They wound up losing to th...
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How a 16-unit apartment complex and new restaurant could be a model for development in San Antonio’s urban core
Ashby Place developers are adding apartments and a restaurant to the infill project. City officials want to see similar efforts elsewhere. How a 16-unit apartment complex and new restaurant could be a model for development in San Antonio’s urban core was first posted on October 3...
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Petrie Dish: Lone star ticks will be out in force this fall. Here's how to avoid their bites.
Cooler fall temperatures mean an increase in daytime lone star tick activity in areas where sweltering summer temperatures kept them at bay. This type of tick is more aggressive than most other ticks, and it presents a unique threat to the people they bite. The sugar in their sal...
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Tennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
The head of Tennessee's prison system is resigning, Gov. Bill Lee announced Saturday, the first major staff shake-up since Christa Pike's stunning failed execution left her unconscious and on a ventilator at a hospital. Frank Strada, commissioner of the Department of Correction, ...
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Who are the mystery men who stepped in to keep the FlyDubai plane from crashing?
Who are the mystery pilots who stepped in to stabilize the FlyDubai flight as it hurtled toward disaster? As of Saturday, three days after the uniformed crew members rushed to the cockpit to steady the Israel-bound plane carrying 182 people after a sickening plummet, they still h...
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Trump heads to San Antonio for race deemed the ‘whole enchilada’ in the 2026 midterms
He'll appear at the Freeman Coliseum with Republican Carlos De La Cruz, who is running in the newly redrawn 35th Congressional District. Trump heads to San Antonio for race deemed the ‘whole enchilada’ in the 2026 midterms was first posted on October 3, 2026 at 9:50 am. ©202...
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Aaron Judge left off Yankees' Division Series roster vs. Rays while he recovers from calf strain
Yankees captain Aaron Judge was left off the roster for New York's AL Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays while he tries to work his way back from a calf injury . A three-time AL MVP, Judge hasn’t played since Sept. 16. Giancarlo Stanton , who hasn’t played since April 24 ...
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A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company’s signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in marijuana . It’s a business he might soon...