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ARLINGTON, Texas — Julio Rangel has been hired by the Texas Rangers as pitching coach for new manager Chris Woodward. Rangel will be with a big league staff for the first time after 12 years as a pitching instructor and coordinator at the minor league level with the San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Indians. With

NASSAU, Bahamas — Michael Oguine made four 3-pointers and scored 25 points, Ahmaad Rorie added three 3-pointers and 18 points and Montana beat Incarnate Word 93-66 on Friday to open the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase. Montana used a 28-6 run early in the second half to take control with a 26-point lead. Oguine made

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Tony Gibson was driving home from Stewart-Haas Racing’s shop this summer when he lost feeling in his hands and feet. He had to pull over. He had no other choice. He ended up in the emergency room for overnight observation, where doctors found a blood clot in his vertebral artery. He was

INDIANAPOLIS — Duke Energy says some of its Indiana power customers might not have service restored until Sunday evening following outages cause by an ice storm. Duke released estimated restoration times Friday showing customers in Clarksville, Corydon and Madison might not have power until 6 p.m. Sunday. It says customers in Connersville and Seymour might

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Shares of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. soared Friday after California’s top utility regulator said his agency will help the company deal with potentially crippling liability costs from wildfires. Stock prices soared 36 percent in midday trading after plunging 60 percent and losing $15 billion in valuation in the week following the

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars are down to their fourth left tackle, starting a player they signed off the streets against Pittsburgh on Sunday. Coach Doug Marrone says former New York Giants first-round draft pick Ereck Flowers will start in place of Josh Walker, who missed practice all week because of a foot/ankle injury.

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Latest on the Paradise Jam (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Gligorije Rakocevic scored 15 points, including a pair of key baskets down the stretch, and Oregon State rallied in the second half Friday for a 61-56 victory over Old Dominion in the opening game of the Paradise Jam

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Win or lose, Martin Truex Jr. will be at the center of a goodbye bash that no one at Furniture Row Racing will want to end. Truex will pop open some beers, huddle with friends and reminisce a final time about the team’s wild ride from obscurity to greatness. It’s last call

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Latest on the deportation of an American man from North Korea (all times local): 3 p.m. A U.S. official says an American citizen detained last month by North Korea has been deported and is on a flight back to the United States. The official was not authorized to discuss the matter

DALLAS — Investigators in two states say they’ve been able to close four unsolved murder cases because of confessions by a man being held in Texas who says he killed as many as 90 people over four decades. Investigators in Louisiana and Georgia said Samuel Little’s confessions have enabled them to solve slayings. Little, 79,

DALLAS — Authorities in Louisiana say they’ve closed two longstanding murder investigations because of confessions by a man being held in Texas who says he killed as many as 90 people over four decades. An internal Louisiana State Police memo obtained by The Associated Press says 78-year-old Samuel Little provided details on two killings in

PODGORICA, Montenegro — A former prime minister who fled Macedonia while facing prison for a corruption conviction entered Montenegro from Albania on Sunday but left the same day, Montenegro’s police said Friday. Nikola Gruevski passed through Montenegro on Nov. 11, when he wasn’t the subject of arrest warrants or any kind of detention advisory, police

The weight of legacy hangs heavily over “Creed II.” Not just for most of the characters, who must come to grips with their own family histories. But also for the filmmakers, tasked with making a sequel to a successful spin-off of a beloved franchise. It would put any film on the ropes. Not this one.

PASADENA, Calif. — The annual crosstown showdown has arrived at a particularly low point in the football history of both Southern California and UCLA. The schools’ 13 combined losses are the most they’ve ever had in 88 editions of the game for the Victory Bell. Both the Trojans (5-5, 4-4 Pac-12) and the Bruins (2-8,

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked these out. Here are the real facts: THE CLAIM: Abrams’ sister handled election case THE FACTS: U.S. District Judge Leslie

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras — There was cake at little Brithani Lizeth’s third birthday party, and also tears. Though her grandmother and aunt tried to make their simple cinder block home festive, the little girl could not be consoled. She missed her parents. Orbelina Orellana and Elmer Alberto Cardona were hundreds of miles and two

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras — There was cake at little Brithani Lizeth’s third birthday party, and also tears. Though her grandmother and aunt tried to make their simple cinder block home festive, the little girl could not be consoled. She missed her parents. Orbelina Orellana and Elmer Alberto Cardona were hundreds of miles and two

PORTLAND, Maine — Regulators are closing the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has been taking a year-to-year approach to determining whether there will be a winter season. But the panel voted Friday to shut it down for 2019, 2020 and 2021 after receiving a

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Whoopi Goldberg, Anne Hathaway, Chris Rock, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito and Anthony Bourdain are among the latest nominees to the New Jersey Hall of Fame. The organization announced its list of 50 nominees for the 11th class Friday. Inductees will be announced in January, and the indication ceremony will be

BALTIMORE — Astros assistant general manager Mike Elias has been hired to rebuild the Baltimore Orioles, who traded many of their star players last season before finishing with the worst record in the majors. Elias will carry the title of executive vice president and general manager. He will “oversee all baseball operations for the club

NEW YORK — A civil lawsuit filed by immigration rights advocates in New York City is accusing federal authorities of denying detainees their day in court. The suit says those authorities have kept people accused of immigration violations in New York and New Jersey locked up for months before getting in front of a judge.

AUSTIN, Texas — Ask Texas about Iowa State’s young quarterback Brock Purdy and the answers, from head coach to players, come quick. “He’s undefeated,” Longhorns coach Tom Herman said. “He’s mobile. He can throw,” defensive end Charles Omenihu said. “He’s 5-0.” Purdy sure has been pretty running the No. 18 Cyclones offense since taking it

ALETSCH GLACIER, Switzerland — Kids across the world expressed concerns about global warming by joining forces to create what organizers say is the world’s biggest postcard on a glacier in the Swiss Alps. Bearing messages of hope and commitment, more than 125,000 colorful and hand-written postcards from kids around the world have emblazoned a glacier

HELENA, Mont. — About 66 million years after two dinosaurs died apparently locked in battle on the plains of modern-day Montana, an unusual fight over who owns the entangled fossils has become a multimillion-dollar issue that hinges on the legal definition of “mineral.” The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that the

SEATTLE — For all the hype that surrounded No. 17 Washington before the year began and the disappointment of being out of the College Football Playoff conversation by midseason, the Huskies still have a legitimate shot at a more than acceptable consolation prize. The Rose Bowl still carries significant meaning in these parts. And with