Jim Vertuno

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Source: UT President Powers’ resignation demanded

Source: UT President Powers’ resignation demanded

Jim Vertuno · July 4, 2014 10:15 pm

Italy's Giorgio Chiellini displays his shoulder showing apparent teeth marks after colliding with the mouth of Uruguay's Luis Suarez during the group D World Cup soccer match between Italy and Uruguay at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Soccer’s bad boy bites opponent at World Cup

Jim Vertuno · June 25, 2014 4:18 am

United States' John Brooks, second from left, scores his side's second goal during the group G World Cup soccer match between Ghana and the United States at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Monday, June 16, 2014. The United States defeated Ghana 2-1.(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Dempsey, Brooks give US 2-1 win over Ghana

Jim Vertuno · June 17, 2014 3:00 am

Natal had big role for US in WWII

Jim Vertuno · June 15, 2014 7:30 pm

Former President Bill Clinton speaks during the Civil Rights Summit on Wednesday in Austin, Texas. (AP/Jack Plunkett)

Bill Clinton: New voter restrictions are a step back

Jim Vertuno · April 10, 2014 4:00 am

Rising Democratic star and gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis has joined her top Republican rival in supporting a proposed "open carry" law. It would allow people with concealed handgun licenses to wear a pistol on their hip, in full view, while in public. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Wendy Davis supports open carry law for guns

Jim Vertuno · February 6, 2014 5:00 am

Sources: Wendy Davis running for Texas governor

Jim Vertuno · September 26, 2013 12:00 am

Perry’s veto power grows as session grows late

Perry’s veto power grows as session grows late

Jim Vertuno · May 19, 2013 2:06 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 10 2009 file photo, Sen. John Whitmire, D-Houston, listens during a hearing by members of his Senate Criminal Justice Committee in Austin, Texas. Whitmire is among Texas lawmakers sponsoring a bill where gay teens in Texas can avoid being prosecuted as sex offenders if they are in a consensual relationship. Heterosexual teens are currently protected. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck, File)

Texas may add legal protection for gay teens

Jim Vertuno · April 8, 2013 4:00 am

Texas Lt. Gov.: Fund weapons training for teachers

Texas Lt. Gov.: Fund weapons training for teachers

Jim Vertuno · January 12, 2013 12:28 am

Texas unveils statue to honor coach Conradt

Texas unveils statue to honor coach Conradt

Jim Vertuno · October 6, 2012 12:19 am

Texas in November to open 85 mph toll way

Texas in November to open 85 mph toll way

Jim Vertuno · September 6, 2012 12:51 pm