Austin American-Statesman

Texas football: CJ Baxter returns as running back, also as Longhorns return man

In his first game in 607 days, Texas football player CJ Baxter Jr. received plenty of playing time. Baxter rushed 10 times for 40 yards in a 14-7 loss at Ohio State, and the third-year running back ...
Austin American-Statesman

Texas Football: How will UT RBs fare under new assistant Chad Scott?

In the midst of a job interview with the University of Texas earlier this year, Chad Scott realized he had a problem. Scott was talking with Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian over Zoom about ...
StamfordAdvocate

Stamford community reeling where residents tried to save 12-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run crash

STAMFORD — Community members were left reeling after a 12-year-old city resident who was riding a mini bike on Courtland Avenue was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night. The crash happened ...
StamfordAdvocate

Stamford police release photos of car involved in hit-and-run death of 12-year-old

STAMFORD — City police have released photos of the vehicle they believe was involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 12-year-old resident on Courtland Avenue Saturday night. Based on evidence gathered ...
Times Union

Stefanik closer to run for NY governor after Lawler decides to stay put

Rep. Mike Lawler's decision not to run for governor sets the stage for Rep. Elise Stefanik to seek the Republican nomination. She's the party's favorite to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026. ALBANY ...
Houston Chronicle

Erica Lee Carter announces plans to run for Harris County Judge if Hidalgo doesn't seek reelection

As Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo waits to announce her plans on seeking reelection, former Congressman Erica Lee Carter announced Monday she may run for the seat. “I want to make it clear, if Judge ...
SFGate

'How did we get here?': Calif. megadevelopment runs out of water

It may sound like an end-times warning for California about the existential risk of building megadevelopments in places where water is scarce — but in one Central California community, the worst fears ...
Houston Chronicle

George Foreman IV to run for Congress in Houston district

George Foreman IV, the son of the legendary Houston boxer, is running for Congress. Foreman said he will run as an independent in the crowded race to replace the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, ...
SFGate

Fugitive found in Northern California after 3 decades on the run

After evading law enforcement for three decades, a 79-year-old fugitive from Northern California has been apprehended — and according to law enforcement, he had been living a quiet, normal life about ...
cjr.org

Small-Town Newspapers Are Dying Because No One Wants to Run Them

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. For more than a century, the McClusky Gazette has reported the news in a small town in the middle of North ...
Long War Journal

Major Shiite parties to run separately in Iraq’s November election amid disagreements

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al Sudani (left) meets with Badr Organization Secretary General Hadi al Ameri. (Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office on X) The Coordination Framework, the ruling Shiite ...