NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett's “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include Louise Erdrich's “The Mighty Red,” Rachel Kushner's “Creation ...

Seeking a left-handed outfielder, the Astros agreed to a contract with Ben Gamel to bring the veteran back after a brief ...

Gamel signed a one-year, $1.2 million contract with the Astros on Wednesday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Claimed off waivers from the New York Mets on Aug. 20, Gamel hit . with three doubles, four RBIs and 11 walks in 22 games with Houston. His season ended Sept.

The Brooklyn Nets will play the Houston Rockets this Saturday at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The Nets have been struggling again, with a 15-33 record so far, and their star, Ben Simmons ...

Selena Antonio-Reyes has ended her reign as Miss Universe Philippines-Pasig by crowning her successor, who will now also try to create as much impact on society as she had done, or even more.

Feb 2 (Reuters) - More than 100 people were evacuated from a plane on the runway at a Houston airport in the southern United States on Sunday due to an engine issue, federal authorities and the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- This pattern of foggy mornings and record-challenging warm afternoons is going nowhere until a cold front arrives on Sunday. Tuesday will bring another soupy morning with ...

Warner Chappell Music Nashville President and CEO Ben Vaughn, an acclaimed and award-winning music publishing executive, died suddenly on Jan. 30. He was 49. Warner Chappell Chairman and CEO Guy ...

Dunkin’s Super Bowl LVIII commercial showed Boston elites (Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Tom Brady) trading silver screens and stadiums for a recording studio. The trio makes up a boy band ...

NEW YORK -- Free agent pitcher Jeison Pena was suspended for 80 games on Friday under baseball's minor league drug program and Colorado Rockies pitcher Ulises Reyes for 56 games under the program ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Temperatures this week climb to near record levels for early February. But this warmup is paired with muggy conditions and foggy mornings that could impact your daily ...