After the crash, has the sun set on America’s ‘Sun Belt’?ORLANDO, Fla. — We first heard the term decades ago: The “Sun Belt” was just starting a run of phenomenal growth — and no wonder. It conjured a sunny state of mind as well as a balmy place on the map. Is economic twilight falling on America’s ‘Sun Belt’ states following financial crash?ORLANDO, Fla. — We first heard the term decades ago: The “Sun Belt” was just starting a run of phenomenal growth — and no wonder. It conjured a sunny state of mind as well as a balmy place on the map. Henshaw drives in 3 runs to lead Army to 7-4 victory over Texas StateAUSTIN, Texas — Joey Henshaw drove in three runs and Army rallied for a 7-4 win over second-seeded Texas State in an NCAA baseball regional game on Saturday. After the crash, has the sun set on America’s ‘Sun Belt’?ORLANDO, Fla. — We first heard the term decades ago: The “Sun Belt” was just starting a run of phenomenal growth — and no wonder. It conjured a sunny state of mind as well as a balmy place on the map. A budding rivalry: Peirsol ready to take on Phelps in 100 backstrokes _ all the way to LondonCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Aaron Peirsol can’t remember the last time he lost in a final of the 100-meter backstroke. Whole Foods Market sees profit fall 32 percent in 2nd-quarterPORTLAND, Ore. — Whole Foods Market Inc. said Wednesday that its quarterly profit fell 32 percent as shoppers spent conservatively during the recession, but the results narrowly beat Wall Street expectations. Angry crowd throws rocks, bottles at Austin police after officer shoots 2 men, killing 1AUSTIN, Texas — An angry crowd threw rocks and bottles at police in riot gear in Austin, Texas, hours after an officer shot two men, killing one of them. A biographical look at pro sports owner Tom HicksA biographical look at pro sports owner Tom Hicks: Texas death row inmate, 2 relatives indicted on charges of sneaking cell phones into prisonAUSTIN, Texas — A Texas death row inmate and two relatives have been indicted for allegedly smuggling cell phones into a prison which led to a statewide lockdown. Texas officials call off high school sports, academic events until May 11 due to swine fluAUSTIN, Texas — Texas officials on Wednesday postponed all public high school athletic and academic competitions until May 11 because of the swine flu outbreak. Lance Armstrong says collarbone broken last month feels good; he’s looking forward to raceSILVER CITY, N.M. — Lance Armstrong is ready to race again. KLD Energy Technologies launches Pilot Partner Program targeting Asian vehicle manufacturersAUSTIN - In response to growing demand, Austin-based KLD Energy Technologies, Inc. announced the launch of a new Pilot Partner Program, dubbed P3, for two- and three-wheeled vehicle manufacturers worldwide. Texas case to be heard by justices Wednesday tests election provision of voting rights lawAUSTIN, Texas — The community of Canyon Creek was ranchland rich with limestone and cedar trees when Jim Crow held sway in the South. The first house wasn’t built until the late 1980s and not even a hint of discrimination attaches to this little slice in suburbia. Former AP chairman Osborne says future newspapers must search for ways to operate differentlyAUSTIN, Texas — Even though their look and operations may be different, newspapers have a future in the journalism world if they learn how to survive in a competitive field, former Dallas Morning News publisher Burl Osborne said Saturday. Texas case to be heard by justices Wednesday tests election provision of voting rights lawAUSTIN, Texas — The community of Canyon Creek was ranchland rich with limestone and cedar trees when Jim Crow held sway in the South. The first house wasn’t built until the late 1980s and not even a hint of discrimination attaches to this little slice in suburbia. Penn Relays results1, William Wynne, Florida, 50.02. 2, Joe Greene, Albany, 50.53. 3, Adam Dailey, Nebraska, 50.91. 4, Dan Harmsen, Michigan, 51.67. 5, Jamele Mason, Texas Tech, 51.88. 6, Alie Beauvais, Albany, 52.00. Cowboys sign final 3 free agents, including WR Miles Austin after brief courtship by JetsIRVING, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys have signed their final three free agents: receiver Miles Austin, running back Alonzo Coleman and tight end Rodney Hannah. |
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