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AUSTIN, Texas (March 27, 2018) – Oklahoma Christian's Juan Pallach matched his career-best finish by placing second as the Eagles ended play Tuesday in the St. Edward's Invitational at Onion Creek Club. Pallach, a junior from Mexico City, shot a f...

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - Layton Robinson gave the Wonder Boys seven strong innings on the mound, allowing just one run while striking out nine, as Arkansas Tech claimed a 10-6 victory over Ouachita in non-conference play on Tuesday. NEXT UP Arkansas Tech...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Harding baseball had eight hits, including five for extra bases, in the first two innings to jump on Christian Brothers early and defeat the Bucs 9-5 Tuesday in a nonconference game at Nadicksbernd Field. Harding's seventh straight w...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference announced the league's second Athlete of the Week awards for the women's outdoor track & field season. Harding's Chelsea Howard earned the Track Athlete of the Week award and Southern Arkansas' T...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference announced the league's second Athlete of the Week awards for the men's outdoor track & field season. Southern Arkansas' Karonce Higgins captured the Track Athlete of the Week accolade and H...

Henderson State's Zach Eschberger was named Great American Conference Pitcher of the Week for his performance last weekend against East Central. The junior left-hander improved to 5-1 on the season recording a complete-game shutout last Saturday...

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Arkansas Tech scored early and often as they defeated the Ouachita Tigers 10-6 on Tuesday afternoon at Rab Rodgers field. Arkansas Tech (18-11, 11-7 GAC) has now taken three consecutive series against Ouachita (10-21, 6-12 GAC) d...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's attorney general ruled out criminal charges Tuesday against two white Baton Rouge police officers in the shooting of a black man whose death led to widespread protests nearly two years ago. Attorney General Jeff L...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's decision to ask people about their citizenship in the 2020 census set off worries among Democrats on Tuesday that immigrants will dodge the survey altogether, diluting political representation for s...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The sexual abuse scandal at Michigan State University widened Tuesday when authorities charged a former dean not only with failing to keep sports doctor Larry Nassar in line but with sexually harassing female students a...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Imani Holt was just 10 when she saw a neighbor get fatally shot by a triggerman riding a bicycle. The African-American girl from a gritty section of Baltimore was so traumatized by the drug-fueled bloodshed she refused to leave h...

MOSCOW (AP) — Fuming with anger, thousands of Russians rallied for more than 10 hours Tuesday in a Siberian city, demanding the ouster of regional officials for a shopping mall fire that killed at least 64 people. President Vladimir Putin, on a t...

BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Scientists now have the dirt on the rubber ducky: Those cute yellow bath-time toys are — as some parents have long suspected — a haven for nasty bugs. Swiss and American researchers counted the microbes swimming inside the t...

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tensions between Kosovo and Serbia heightened a day after a senior Serb politician was arrested and expelled in northern Kosovo, with Russia wading into the dispute and the European Union trying to avert further friction T...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Maybe it's too late for Jesse James and the Steelers or Zach Miller and the Bears. No matter, the NFL has a simplified catch rule designed to eliminate confusion — and, the league hopes, controversy — about receptions. Team...

LONDON (AP) — NATO on Tuesday joined a wave of countries and groups expelling Russian diplomats over the nerve-agent attack on a former spy in Britain. Russia denounced the actions as "boorish" and pledged to retaliate. The mass expulsions were a s...

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department's special victims division, tasked with investigating rape allegations against media mogul Harvey Weinstein and many other cases, is chronically understaffed and many sexual assault cases are not p...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The good news for President Donald Trump? His approval rating is up 7 points since last month, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The bad news? That only lifts Trump's a...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A water park company co-owner accused of making a spur of the moment decision to build the world's tallest waterslide and rushing it into service, and a designer accused of shoddy planning, were charged Tuesday in the 2016 d...

PARIS (AP) — Like many who survived Nazi horrors, Mireille Knoll embraced life, eating out and going to the theater despite limited means. Even as age and Parkinson's disease took their toll, she delighted in receiving guests — until one of them all...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is calling for the repeal of the Second Amendment to allow for significant gun control legislation. The 97-year-old Stevens says in an essay on The New York Times website that r...

The news that Facebook's Android app has been collecting call and text histories is yet another black eye for the social media giant. But just why was Facebook able to siphon off records of who its users were contacting — and when — in the first plac...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — As a girl in Kansas, Linda Brown's father tried to enroll her in an all-white school in Topeka. He and several black families were turned away, sparking the Brown v. Board of Education case that challenged segregation in public s...

BEIJING (AP) — A mysterious armored train traveled from North Korea to Beijing and then headed back without revealing its key secret: Was Kim Jong Un on board? Speculation about a visit to Beijing by North Korea's reclusive leader or another h...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking to get ahead in President Donald Trump's Washington? Borrow his media playbook. With suggestive statements, cryptic tweets, provocative lawsuits and must-see television interviews, Trump's adversaries are using some of his o...