Texas Tech's Joey McGuire feels the pressure after cash-driven roster overhaul

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Joey McGuire is the first Texas Tech coach since the late Mike Leach two-plus decades ago to get through his first three seasons without a losing record. The former Texas high s... Read More

Appeals court overturns order that stripped some protections from pregnant Texas state workers

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- A federal appeals court has upheld a law strengthening the rights of pregnant workers, vacating a judge's earlier order that had stripped those protections from Texas state emplo... Read More

States rethink a long-held practice of setting speed limits based on how fast drivers travel

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that... Read More

Republicans look to make a U-turn on federal commitment to electric vehicles for the Postal Service

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- A year after being lauded for its plan to replace thousands of aging, gas-powered mail trucks with a mostly electric fleet, the U.S. Postal Service is facing congressional attemp... Read More

Gas valve failure during routine maintenance work may have led to fatal explosion, US Steel says

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Preparations for a routine maintenance task may have led to an explosion at a U.S. Steel coal-processing plant near Pittsburgh that left two dead and sent 10 to hospitals, the co... Read More

Retail sales rise 0.5% in July as some shoppers step up purchases ahead of tariffs

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation's auto dealerships, even as President Donald Trump's tariffs start to take a toll on jobs and lead to some pr... Read More

Serbia's populist leader vows tough response to protesters following riots

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday announced tough measures against anti-government protesters following days of riots in the streets throughout Serbia that have chall... Read More

High-tech drones turn Ukraine's front line into a deadly kill zone, complicating evacuations

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- In eastern Ukraine, quiet nights in the dim corridors of a front-line medical post can shatter in an instant. Medics roused from sleep rush to meet another stretcher wheeled in f... Read More

Asian shares mostly gain as eyes turn to meetings at the White House and Jackson Hole

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Asian shares were mostly higher Monday after U.S. stocks edged back from their record levels on Friday. U.S. futures were little changed as investors watched for developments in... Read More

Another gold rush could bring open pit mines to South Dakota's Black Hills

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- A gold rush brought settlers to South Dakota's Black Hills roughly 150 years ago, chasing the dream of wealth and displacing Native Americans in the process. Now, a new crop of ... Read More

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