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What is a downburst? These winds can be as destructive as tornadoes − we recreate them to test building designs

From a distance, a downburst can look like a torrent of heavy rain. But at ground level, its behavior can be far more destructive.

The Conversation

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta confirmed as Trump’s ambassador to Italy

The Texas billionaire has said he will drop his position at Landry’s, but will continue his ownership of the Houston Rockets.

The Texas Tribune

SpaceX's next private astronaut mission to ISS, Ax-4, to launch May 29 for Axiom Space

Houston company Axiom Space announced on Tuesday (April 29) that it's targeting May 29 for the launch of its fourth astronaut mission to the International Space Station.

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Mother and one-year-old daughter killed after SUV plunges into river in Houston

Investigators believe the mother suffered a medical emergency moments before the crash - two other children survived

The Independent UK

When kids are evicted, they often lose both home and school

Schoolchildren threatened with eviction are more likely to end up in another district or transfer to another school

The Independent UK

Steve Kerr Had Message for Rockets Fans About Profane Draymond Green Chants

The Warriors coach rightfully didn't like hearing this from Houston's fans.

Sports Illustrated

Toyosi Olusanya completes £200k St Mirren transfer exit to Houston Dynamo

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2025 NFL Draft Order: Picks 1-257 for All Seven Rounds

The Titans will make the first pick, while the Chiefs will make the final choice of the three-day extravaganza.

Sports Illustrated

Texas deputy wounded, suspect held in shooting outside Houston courthouse, authorities say

Authorities say a shootout in front of a family courthouse between several Texas deputies and a man with a handgun wounded one of the deputies as well as the suspect

The Independent UK

Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut at 70, arrives in Houston after 7-month space mission (photo)

NASA's oldest active astronaut, the 70-year-old Don Pettit, has returned home to Houston after a seven-month stint aboard the International Space Station.

Space

NBA playoff guide: Who plays when, how to watch, what the odds are

It’s go time

The Independent UK

NBA Insider Pours Cold Water on Kevin Durant, Rockets Trade Rumors

Houston Rockets reported interest in Kevin Durant might not be as strong as previously thought.

Sports Illustrated

Passengers on Southwest flight evacuated after engine fire forces plane's return

All passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight are safe after their plane had to be evacuated when an engine fire forced it to return to a Houston airport

The Independent UK

CEO at $40 billion Houston-based contractor raked in millions last year—plus perks like private jet trips and thousands in social club fees

Quanta Services chief executive took home roughly $16 million last year in cash and equity compensation.

Fortune

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The Texas Tribune

Trump officials cut planning grant for Texas high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said if the private sector wants the rail line, it should cover planning costs.

The Independent UK

‘Mental health is real’: Kyren Lacy’s father shares emotional tribute after son’s apparent suicide

The former LSU receiver, 24, died in an apparent suicide in his car while being pursued by authorities in Houston over the weekend

The Independent UK

Boxing legend George Foreman to be honored at Houston memorial service

Family, friends and the public are set to remember boxing legend George Foreman at a memorial service in his hometown of Houston

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Hidden Trails — TikTok's Favorite Interior Designer, Bilal Rehman, on Houston, the City That Made Him

The Texan design phenomenon shares the places that inspire him most around his home

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Texans Safety Jalen Pitre Agrees to Three-Year Contract Extension

The star safety will remain in Houston.

Space

Texas senators: Move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Houston

Space shuttle Discovery may be removed from the Smithsonian and put on display at Space Center Houston, if two senators from Texas get their way.

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: What to Expect From Jannik Sinner’s Return

The Italian star is set to take the court after serving a three-month doping ban. Plus, Jenson Brooksby’s Houston title and more ballkid debate.

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Top 5 Law Firms for Truck Accident Cases in the U.S.

Handling the legal landscape of personal injury law can be complicated. Knowing how personal injury cases work is key, and seeking legal assistance is often the best course of action.

The Sports Daily

Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker receive player of the week honours

Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker receive player of the week honours. Both played for the Houston Astros in 2024.

The Sports Daily

Florida Gators Win 2025 NCAA Championship

The Florida Gators defeated the Houston Cougars by a final score of 65-63 to claim the 2025 NCAA Men's Championship.

Sports Illustrated

Houston's Kelvin Sampson Has Son Earmarked As Coach in Waiting

The Cougars play for the national championship on Monday night. If Houston's Kelvin Sampson were to retire, his son would be the new head coach.

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