Paul Skenes earns his first victory of the season, Pirates beat Rays 4-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Paul Skenes needed nearly three innings to warm up Wednesday, then struck out six over seven innings and ...
Texas Senate moves to make damaging Tesla charging stations a felony
The Texas Senate passed legislation this week that would make it a third-degree felony if protesters cause any damage to an ...
Why I was in favor of tariffs when Republicans and Democrats were against them | Opinion
Raj Mankad protested in Houston against a free trade agreement. Now he's the Chronicle's interim opinion editor. What's he ...
This is what forecasters mean when they talk about a 100-year flood
Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash such unusual rain they are described as 100-year or even 500-year ...
Nik Graves leaving Charlotte for Creighton, Aztecs' 7-footer Magoon Gwath takes name out of portal
Nik Graves will transfer to Creighton after leading Charlotte in scoring this season, and Mountain West freshman and ...
LIV CEO says a deal with the PGA Tour isn't necessary but can work if it grows the game
LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil said Wednesday that he has not been directly involved with reunification talks between his tour and ...
Bye-bye, Helene, Milton and Beryl. Names from those nasty hurricanes are now retired
Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired. The World Meteorological ...
Jack Leiter shuts down Reds in Rangers' second straight 1-0 win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jack Leiter shut the Cincinnati Reds down for the second game in a row on Wednesday and the Texas Rangers ...
Man gets six months in jail for vandalizing an Islamic center at Rutgers University
A New Jersey man has been sentenced to six months in jail for breaking into a Rutgers University Islamic center on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr and vandalizing it.
Beryl, Helene and Milton are retired from the annual lists of Atlantic hurricane names
The World Meteorological Organization has retired the names Beryl, Helene and Milton because of the death and destruction these storms caused in 2024.
Michigan's top court says police can't search cars solely because of marijuana odor
DETROIT (AP) — The odor of marijuana alone isn't a sufficient reason for police to search a car without a warrant, the Michigan Supreme Court said Wednesday. In a 5-1 opinion, the court threw out gun ...
California just blew a deadline for voter-approved health care measure
California voters told lawmakers last fall that they wanted doctors to get paid more to see low-income patients. But officials for the Newsom administration blew past a federal deadline to make that ...