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Doing business in different places creates financial hurdles

 NEW YORK (AP) — As small companies expand their business into more towns, cities and states, that growth often brings higher expenses from taxes...

Obama to address annual technology festival in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — President Barack Obama will aim to encourage civic engagement and use of technology to solve problems, like helping needy families...

Texas regents set to make Smart a nearly $22 million coach

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ University of Texas System regents are set to approve new basketball coach Shaka Smart's nearly $22 million contract, with most...

Q&A: John Legend on race, Common, Sam Smith, 'Blurred Lines'

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - John Legend says he's concerned that the "Blurred Lines" verdict could set a scary precedent for artists creating music inspired...

Here Comes The FXFL …New developmental league launching in fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Six teams, 40-man rosters, limited salaries — and perhaps no punts, kickoffs or extra-point placements. A home for players who can't...

Blind high school vaulter in Texas nearly medals

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A blind high school pole vaulter cleared three heights at the Texas state championships to finish fourth, one spot short...

Obama says Civil Rights Movement opened door for his election

AUSTIN, Texas (NNPA) –With civil rights legends Andrew Young, John Lewis and Julian Bond and Jesse Jackson looking on, President Barack Obama on April...

Bill Clinton says voter ID laws undermine civil rights progress

AUSTIN, TEXAS (NNPA) – Former President Bill Clinton praised President Lyndon B. Johnson for signing the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting...

Jimmy Carter says his life shaped by ‘Black Culture’

AUSTIN, Texas (NNPA) – Although he grew up in a rural farming community in Georgia during an era of rigid racial segregation in the...

Hall of Famer: Gay athletes face old questions

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — NBA Hall of Famer Bill Russell said Wednesday that gay athletes' current fight for equality and acceptance reminds him of...

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