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HOUSTON — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay $4.11 million in defamation damages for falsely claiming the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax, a Texas jury said on Thursday after deliberating for a full day in Travis County.

The Davis Mills and Brandin Cooks connection was in high gear on Day 5 of Houston Texans training camp.

If the Houston Texans need a reliable veteran to solve their slot WR issues, @johnhcrumpler believes @bease11 (Cole Beasley) is a viable option.

Amazon said Monday that it has started a test that allows it to fill orders using other retailers’ stores and employees.

Climate science is clear: Floodwaters are a growing risk for many American cities, threatening to displace not only people and housing but also the land-based pollution left behind by earlier industrial activities.

The former Houston center will compete for a roster spot with Boston.

The nightmarish experience of an expectant mother in Texas underscores why lawmakers, in their zeal to protect the unborn at all costs, should have no business telling doctors how to do their jobs. The Houston woman, Elizabeth Weller, badly wanted a child and was heartbroken when her water broke at…

HOUSTON — With their two best hitters out of the lineup because of injury, a rookie starting pitcher operating under a shortened pitch limit and a bullpen overworked over a brutal four-game series at Minute Maid Park, the Mariners had a chance to end the season series with their American…

HOUSTON — A typical Sunday morning in a major league clubhouse — road or home — is usually subdued. Players are not morning people, particularly when they have played late into Saturday evening. It’s coffee and quiet.