Associated Press
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Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines are saying no to a contract offer hammered out by their union and the airline. Southwest is also negotiating with pilots, who have tried twice to get permission to start a 30-day countdown to a strike.
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The city of Dallas has agreed to an estimated $140 million, two-year renovation project — the single largest investment in the stadium's history.
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Fourteen U.S. cities will play host to Copa América next summer. The quarterfinals will be held July 4 at NRG Stadium in Houston; July 5 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas; and July 6 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
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The Supreme Court says retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the high court, died Friday. She was 93. O’Connor was appointed by former President Ronald Reagan in 1981.
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The World Series champion Texas Rangers will bring back their entire on-field coaching staff for manager Bruce Bochy next season. General manager Chris Young says the organization is excited to keep that entire group together after winning the franchise’s first World Series title in Bochy’s first season.
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A ransomware attack has prompted a health care chain with operations in six states to divert patients from at least some of its emergency rooms to other hospitals. Ardent Health Services said Monday it took its network offline after the Nov. 23 cyberattack and suspended user access to such tech applications as software used to document patient care.
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There will be no strike by American Airlines flight attendants around the Christmas and New Year's holidays. Federal mediators have rejected a request by the attendants' union to begin a 30-day countdown toward a strike.
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A person with knowledge of the talks says Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is working on a deal to sell a majority stake in the NBA franchise to the family that runs the Las Vegas Sands casino company.
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U.S. regulators have sued SolarWinds and its top security executive forfraud for allegedly concealing poor cybersecurity practices ahead of theTexas-based technology company's stunning hack by Russian spies.
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The family disclosed earlier this month that Retton was “fighting for her life” and unable to breathe on her own.
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Suddenly 2 1/2 games up in the division after a 9-8 victory in their home finale Sunday, the Texas Rangers hit the road for the final seven games looking to wrap up the No. 2 seed in the American League playoffs and home-field advantage in a Division Series.
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A man accused of killing nearly two dozen older women and who was convicted last year in the slayings of two was killed Tuesday morning by his cellmate at a Texas prison, an official said.