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More than 100 arrested in Colony Ridge immigration raids, ICE says

The development outside of Houston has long drawn the ire of Texas Republicans who claim it’s a haven for undocumented people.

The Texas Tribune

A hazy legal landscape means people can get high on hemp products, even where pot is prohibited

In Texas, where I live, marijuana has long been illegal. Yet on a busy street in my Houston neighborhood, at least five stores within a half-mile of each other sell cannabis products that promise a strong high.

The Conversation

Feds target “criminals and illegal immigrants” in Houston-area development, Abbott says

The Colony Ridge development has long been under scrutiny from conservative lawmakers, think tanks and influencers who cast it as a hotbed for undocumented immigrants and cartel crime.

The Texas Tribune

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Young Democratic social media star, frustrated by campaigns, sees another path to turn Texas blue

Olivia Julianna, 22, loves politics but hates the in-fighting she sees in too many Democratic campaigns in the state.

The Texas Tribune

Texas A&M regents may soon decide the university system’s next leader

Sources indicate the board has narrowed its search to five candidates: Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar, U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Austin, Texas A&M Foundation President Tyson Voelkel, University of Alabama President Stuart Bell and state Rep. Trent Ashby, R-Lufkin.

The Texas Tribune

SheBelieves Cup Day One Takeaways: Australia Struggles and U.S. Thrives

Day One of the SheBelieves Cup is done and dusted after the USA and Japan picked up wins in Houston.

Sports Illustrated

Texas TV station removes clip showing Nazi book burning over Republican protests

Houston’s KPRC aired a report on Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District’s removal of chapters from textbooks about vaccines, climate change and diversity

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Woeful Matildas thrashed by Japan in SheBelieves Cup opener in Houston

Australia put in a toothless performance in a heavy 4-0 defeat as they started the tournament in underwhelming fashion

The Guardian - AU

Two Teenagers Arrested In Houston For School Attack Plot

Learn about the recent arrest of two teenagers in Houston for plotting a school attack and the importance of swift action in preventing tragedies.

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A fiscal crisis is looming for many US cities

Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many U.S. cities are still adjusting to a new normal, with more people working remotely and less economic activity in city centers. Other factors, such as underfunded pension plans for municipal employees, are pushing many city budgets into the red.

The Conversation

Gov. Abbott orders TEA probe of Houston school for calling a student by chosen name and pronouns

The governor also called on lawmakers to prohibit the practice at all schools.

The Texas Tribune

Alex Bregman Pens Heartfelt Goodbye to Astros After Signing With Red Sox

Alex Bregman penned a heartfelt message to the Astros after he signed with the Red Sox.

Sports Illustrated

Tom Hanks' 'The Moonwalkers' makes US premiere at Space Center Houston

It is not unusual to see a Saturn V launch while viewing a film at Space Center Houston. Now, with "The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks," that spectacle stretches beyond the center's screen.

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Texas House committee assignments extend power of experienced GOP leaders

Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.

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Facing Egg Shortage, Americans Bring Chickens Home To Roost

A Houston poultry supply company is selling chickens like there is no tomorrow, as sky-high prices for eggs prompt some Americans to produce their own at home.

The Guardian - US

How Ime Udoka resurrected the Houston Rockets from NBA poverty to contender

After a headline-making fall in Boston, Ime Udoka has staged a comeback with the Houston Rockets that has him leading the pack for the NBA’s coach of the year

Latin Times

Texas Dentist Caught With More Than a Hundred Laughing Gas Canisters in His Car Admitted to 'Inhaling All Day': Police

Houston dentist Christopher Pedlar was arrested with over 100 nitrous oxide canisters in his car and admitted to inhaling the gas all day, police said.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott wants to set a high bar for local tax increases

Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.

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Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. hints on upcoming contract extension

Houston Texans cornerback Derk Stingley hints at a brand new contract extension coming this offseason after an All-Pro year.

Latin Times

Trump Nominates Donut Shop Owner to Serve as US Ambassador to Costa Rica

President Donald Trump announced that he appointed a donut shop owner from Houston, Texas, to serve as the US ambassador to Costa Rica.

The Guardian - US

Pardoned January 6 rioter on run from solicitation of minor charge arrested

Texas authorities arrest Andrew Taake in connection with charges filed before the US Capitol attack

The Independent UK

Frontier passenger overpowered after punching out plane window during a flight after he was asked to move seat

Airline has declined to press charges so far, police said

The Texas Tribune

Houston man pardoned by Trump arrested on child sex charge

Andrew Taake received a six-year sentence for assaulting officers on Jan. 6. He was arrested Thursday on an outstanding charge of soliciting a minor.

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Houston Astros Retire Billy Wagner's Jersey Number

Houston Astros retire Billy Wagner's No. 13 jersey as he prepares for Hall of Fame induction, recognizing his stellar career.

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