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Does Rory McIlroy Need A Masters Tune-Up? Take A Look At His Options

With a recent back problem and also being defending Masters champion, does Rory McIlroy need a warm-up tournament before Augusta?

Golf Monthly

'Tastes Like Water': Beyoncé's Mother, Mama Tina, Gets Terrible Reviews Over Her Trending Gumbo

Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé, brings her famous gumbo to the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, receiving mixed reviews from fans.

International Business Times UK

Houston woman’s Walmart taillight workaround fools cops, but her ‘solution’ makes no financial sense

Do NOT try this at home.

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Southwest passengers forced off plane at Texas airport after ‘civilian model taser’ discovered

Southwest Flight 28 from Houston’s Hobby Airport to Dallas Love Field departed about two and a half hours later than planned

The Independent UK

ExxonMobil set to to move its legal home to Texas, citing business friendly environment

Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the announcement on Tuesday, crediting Texas’ legal environment. Exxon has based its operations in the Houston area since 1989.

The Texas Tribune

Disabled woman finally rescued after being held captive by husband for 5 years in $1 million home they shared with children, cops say

The victim survived on as little as a single egg a day, authorities said

The Independent UK

Long lines form at US airports as DHS shutdown slows security checks

Travelers faced hours-long waits at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans as a partial shutdown of the US Department of Homeland Security affected staffing and screening operations.

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Long airport lines highlight concerns about unpaid security officers in the shutdown

The hourslong security lines at a handful of U.S. airports this week highlight the potential problems when a government shutdown coincides with the busy spring break travel season

The Independent UK

Houston mother convicted of capital murder after throwing toddler from hotel balcony

A Houston mother was convicted Friday of capital murder after fatally stabbing and throwing her 17-month-old daughter, Hannah Yonko, from a third-floor hotel balcony in a case that left the community in shock.

The Times of India

US airports face long delays as DHS shutdown hits security checkpoints

The Hobby airport said it expected more travelers than normal due to spring break

The Independent UK

After years of gains, Republicans in Congress push to roll back chemical regulations

In Texas, environmental activists and experts raise the alarm about the potential impact on public health if the Toxic Substances Control Act is weakened.

The Texas Tribune

Politicians want to stop companies from buying homes. A ban wouldn’t bring down costs.

President Trump, who wants to stop profit-driven companies from buying residences in bulk, spotlighted the struggles of a Houston woman who was regularly outbid by firms on homes in the pandemic.

The Texas Tribune

Kevin Durant Credits NBA’s Bemoaned Salary Cap Rules for Thrilling Playoff Race

Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant says the NBA’s luxury tax aprons are the reason for a tight playoff chase this season.

Sports Illustrated

After Years of Gains, GOP Pushes to Roll Back Chemical Regulations

In Texas, environmental activists and experts raise the alarm about the impact on the state's petrochemical industry.

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The Independent UK

Did Al Green lose his primary? Democrats forced into a runoff in Texas

Democrats Al Green and Christian Menefee will face off in a runoff election in May after failing to clear 50% of votes Tuesday.

The Texas Tribune

Green, Menefee are headed for runoff in Houston clash of Democratic incumbents

Newly drawn political maps put the incumbents into the same congressional district.

The Texas Tribune

Photos: 2026 Texas Primaries

Photographers across the state covered this year’s primary election.

The Texas Tribune

Multiple U.S. House members face setbacks in Texas primaries

U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Houston, was defeated and four other incumbents — Democrats and Republicans — found themselves in close races or runoffs as votes were still being counted early Wednesday.

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Sports Illustrated

Browns-Texans Trade Grades: C.J. Stroud Loses Another Starting Offensive Lineman

The Texans are sending their most versatile offensive lineman in Tytus Howard to Cleveland.

Budget and the Bees

AI Voice Scams Are Spiking — Houston Investigators Reveal the New Clue That Gives Bank Impersonators Away

Your phone rings and the caller ID displays the official name of your bank. You answer to hear a calm, professional voice that sounds exactly like a trustworthy representative. This person claims there is a fraudulent charge on your account that requires immediate attention. They ask you to verify a…

TechRadar

Apple confirms plans to build some new Macs in the United States in 2026 — but will this translate to lower prices at last?

Apple will start US-based Mac mini production in Houston, expanding domestic manufacturing while balancing costs, regional demand, and global supply.

The Times of India

‘We’re devastated’: Canada-born permanent US resident held in ICE custody; family demands safe return

A 39-year-old Canadian-born father of three has spent nearly four months in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after being detained at a Houston airport over a misdemeanor charge from when he was a teenager, a move his family says has left them “baffled” and devastated.

The Independent UK

The Trump administration is detaining and questioning refugees already admitted to the US

In a break from tradition, refugees admitted to the United States after extensive interviews and vetting are being detained and questioned again

The Conversation

Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water, soil and blood

Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers are heavily contaminated with hazardous waste produced by human activity. Many of these places, designated as Superfund sites by the Environmental Protection Agency, can be found in Houston, Texas, the city where my colleagues and I live…

Texas Observer

A New Age for Houston Politics?

The Dem primary for the 18th Congressional District pits two generations of politicians—represented by Christian Menefee and Al Green—against each other.

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