Duke’s Khaman Maluach faces uncertainty after State Department decision: CNN

Duke University says it is “looking into” what it means for Maluach and other students. DURHAM, N.C. — Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach may be affected by a recent State Department ruling concerning South Sudanese passport holders in the U.S., according to CNN. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Saturday in a post … Read more

SCOTUS Chief Justice pauses order to return Maryland father mistakenly deported to El Salvador

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 29, was deported to El Salvador on March 15 despite having deportation protection. MARYLAND, USA — Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has paused an order for the Trump administration to return a Maryland father mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison. The Trump administration requested that the U.S. Supreme Court take … Read more

Walter Clayton Jr.’s late heroics lift Gators to victory in NCAA championship game

The NCAA title-game thriller came down to the buzzer. SAN ANTONIO — Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller not decided until Clayton’s own D stopped the Cougars from taking a game-winning shot at the buzzer. Clayton finished with … Read more

‘The Longhorn Alphabet: Texas Football A to Z’ passes down Longhorn legacy, one letter at a time

The inspiration struck during backyard football games between RT Young and his son. AUSTIN, Texas — When RT Young couldn’t find a children’s book about Texas Longhorns football to share with his son, he decided to write one himself. Now, the result – “The Longhorn Alphabet: Texas Football A to Z” – is bringing generations of … Read more

Houston trying to become the first team in 50 years to win a men’s NCAA Championship in their home state

The 1975 UCLA Bruins were the last team to win the men’s NCAA title in their home state. SAN ANTONIO — The Houston Cougars’ home-state advantage may end up being the story of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Tournament if they hold off the Florida Gators to win their first championship.  Unsurprisingly, there was a sea … Read more

‘It’s just surreal’ | Lytle HS teacher and coach gets second chance at living a childhood dream on Wheel of Fortune

Since 1982, Jay Tope has been a big Wheel of Fortune fan. Now, he gets to live out his dream. LYTLE, Texas — It’s the chance of a lifetime for one Lytle High School teacher and coach. On Tuesday, Jay Tope will get to live out one of his childhood dreams, as a contestant on … Read more

Follow the game: Houston holds halftime lead over Florida in NCAA championship game

It’s a matchup of the tournament’s best defense against the best clutch player. SAN ANTONIO — The Houston Cougars held a second-half lead over the Florida Gators in the NCAA men’s basketball national championship game on Monday night in San Antonio. Houston (35-4) has never won a title. The Gators (35-4) are one win away … Read more