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Ex-Baylor athletic director: Black athletes made scapegoats

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The former athletic director at Baylor University alleges that regents schemed to make black football players scapegoats for a decades-long problem of sexual assault at the nation's largest Baptist school, and that he resigned rather than…

 

Frustration, heartbreak for migrant parents looking for kids

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — In an unmarked brick building a few blocks from the Mexican border, immigrant parents clutched folders of birth certificates and asylum paperwork and sat on folding chairs, waiting to use a single, shared land-line phone.

 

Burglaries from vehicles in Waco on rise since '14

When Russell Ritchey saw the dome light in one of his cars glowing, he knew something was amiss outside his home.

 

AP source: Cavs to make qualifying offer to Rodney Hood

CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Cleveland Cavaliers will extend a $3.4 million qualifying offer to restricted free agent forward Rodney Hood.

 

The Latest: Historic group relieved development plan dropped

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Latest on a Utah developers' decision to abandon plans for Vermont development inspired by Mormon leader (all times local):

 

Brazil advances to round of 16 at World Cup, tops Serbia 2-0

MOSCOW (AP) — Worried no more, Brazil is through at the World Cup.

 

FBI agent sues over mistreatment by Omaha boss

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An FBI agent said she felt demeaned by her Omaha boss after he allegedly ordered her to wear high heels and smile more often.

 

A look at some potential candidates to replace Kennedy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The search for Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy's replacement has begun. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he'll choose a replacement from "an excellent list" of 25 candidates.

 

Charged officer said he perceived gun, then said he didn't

Excerpt from police complaint charging Officer Michael Rosfeld in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with criminal homicide in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Antwon Rose:

 

Switzerland and Costa Rica draw 2-2; Swiss advance

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (AP) — Switzerland has qualified for the round of 16 at the World Cup despite twice losing the lead in a 2-2 draw with Costa Rica, which had already been eliminated.

 

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