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Popeyes sued for $1.5 million after customers claim they found 'condom-like' object in fried chicken

A Popeyes restaurant in Houston, Texas, is facing a lawsuit after two customers alleged they found a "condom-like foreign object" embedded inside a piece of fried chicken during what was supposed to be a routine family meal. Plaintiffs Justin Howard and Danielle McKinnon claim they continue to suffer physical discomfort,…

The Times of India

$150 million contract for migrant children's lawyers goes to Trump-linked firm

Legal aid providers have warned that unaccompanied migrant children could be left vulnerable to deportation after the Trump administration selected a small Houston firm through a non-competitive process to provide legal services to those held in government shelters.

The Times of India

Albert Breer Empties His Texans Notebook From Training Camp in Houston

C.J. Stroud looks more consistent coming off a dreadful playoff performance. Plus, Houston’s offensive line is matching its defense, and its skill players look improved.

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The ‘Houston Miracle’ Shell Game

How Houston ISD’s takeover regime inflated school accountability ratings by systematically holding back certain students

Texas Observer

US plans up to $150 million legal support for unaccompanied migrant children

The US Department of Health and Human Services plans to award up to $150 million to Houston-based Burke Law Group to provide legal representation for unaccompanied migrant children in federal custody, as the Office of Refugee Resettlement continues to handle tens of thousands of such cases each year.

The Economic Times

'White House Set To Extend Jones Act Waiver As Trump Hunts For Cheaper Gasoline' - Reuters Exclusive

WASHINGTON/HOUSTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The White House is expected to extend a waiver of the century-old Jones Act in the coming days, sources say, reaching for one of the few tools it has to try and hold down gasoline prices as President Donald Trump escalates his attacks on Exxon…

Benzinga

As If They Needed It, Jadeveon Clowney's Return Only Strengthens Texans' League-Best Defense

The 33-year-old edge rusher is reuniting with Houston on a one-year deal.

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Houston woman buys wild-caught salmon at H-E-B. Then shows what made her lose her appetite: ‘I’m done with seafood’

That's not the catch she expected.

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Houston man at gun range takes a selfie. His next senseless act has the Range Safety Officer jumping in to allegedly ‘kick them out immediately’

“The two appeared to be telegraphing their noob status."

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Houston mothers’ bid for temporary hold on Ten Commandments posters in Texas classrooms denied

The parents' suit tried to leverage Texas law — versus federal First Amendment arguments — in the latest legal case involving the classroom posters. An injunction hearing is set for Aug. 17.

The Texas Tribune

Houston Restaurateur Funnelled $1.4m to Mother Before Killing Family and Himself Over 'Public Shame,' Lawsuit Claims

A Houston restaurateur allegedly committed a murder-suicide involving his family to avoid public shame from financial fraud, transferring £1.1 million to his mother before the tragic event.

International Business Times UK

Jordanian athlete missing status update: Rice University reveals where 24-year-old soccer player with cerebral palsy was found after his mysterious disappearance

Jordanian athlete missing update: The search for the Jordanian athlete missing from Rice University has ended after the 24-year-old soccer player with cerebral palsy was found safe in Illinois. Officials say he traveled there on his own, though the reason for his sudden departure remains under investigation and is yet…

The Economic Times

Dream Con brought Black nerd culture to Texas, but to keep it, founders say support is needed

Dream Con, one of the country’s largest Black-owned pop culture conventions, is at risk of looking elsewhere to find financial support and resources.

The Texas Tribune

Party of 20 allegedly enters Houston’s Crazy Cajun with one mission – get a free meal, even if it means telling the staff they would ‘get shot’

Nothing says "bad service" like taking $500 in leftovers to go.

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The Independent UK

Witness to a fatal ICE shooting in Houston is released from immigration detention

A witness to a fatal shooting of a Houston man by a federal immigration agent has been released from a detention facility

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Houston woman orders extra food on first date. He refuses to pay, then she tells him why she needs it: ‘Cancel the whole date’

"I can't believe you just embarrassed me in front of everybody."

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Houston man kept 67 plants in his home and thought nothing of it. Then he ended up in the hospital needing a heart transplant

"Me getting ready for my Netflix documentary."

Texas Observer

In Congress, Christian Menefee Says He’s Fighting for ‘the Least, the Last, and the Lost’

The latest politician to represent H-Town’s historic 18th Congressional District talks about his recent primary against Al Green, ICE, voting rights, and the U.S. Senate race.

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The National (Scotland)

Husband of murdered Scottish mother was charged with assault weeks before she died

THE husband of a woman who was murdered in Renfrewshire had been charged with assaulting her weeks before her death ...

Evening Standard

Husband of woman found murdered in Renfrewshire had been charged with assault

Police are investigating the deaths of Stacy Mair and Jim Mair at a cottage in Houston.

The Economic Times

Texas released 3 million captive-bred eggs to save this endangered amphibian. It may be working

A male Houston toad was sighted in Bastrop County, Texas, after a 50-year absence. This sighting follows the release of millions of captive-bred toad eggs this year. Conservationists have worked for over two decades to restore habitats and rebuild wild populations. The Houston toad requires specific sandy soils and temporary…

International Business Times UK

'It Seems Fishy': Self-Proclaimed Apostle Accused of Staging 'Demonic' Exorcisms With LA Actors

Kathryn Krick's viral deliverance services at a Houston bookstore have sparked debate over the authenticity of her ministry, with critics questioning her methods and supporters praising her spiritual impact.

Texas Observer

Houston Is Testing Whether Trump’s ICE Is Above Texas Law

After the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, local authorities have struggled to stake their claim on an investigation into a killing within the most populous Texas city’s limits.

The Independent UK

Tesla manager says self-driving vehicle team was so overworked that cars were ‘rolling hazards on public streets,’ lawsuit reveals

Exclusive: ‘I was really trying to let them know how serious this was,’ fired Tesla manager Javier Medrano told The Independent. ‘‘But there was no sense of urgency’

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Man finds a 20-ounce Korean Ribeye at Yard House for $45. He can’t believe he’s been overpaying at Houston’s: ‘it was not a fluke’

He went back multiple times.

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