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Investigations. After Hurricane Beryl, Cooling Centers Were Few and Slow to Arrive for Houstonians of Color—Some Died of Heat Exposure. During the power outage following the storm, a shocking ...

As we celebrate Pride Month, I am struck by the contrast of what I know to be true about this region and what the popular ...

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The NSA whistleblower, with a memoir coming later this year, faces the barriers for Texans with felony records.

They are Dinastía Charra, a team of escaramuzas from Alvarado who perform intricate competitive riding to music. It’s ...

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After being hired by Sanchez’ relatives in 2021, Blizzard and his associates spent nearly two years digging into Petty’s part in Sanchez’ conviction and 75-year sentence.

(he/him) is a Houstonian, writer, educator, curator, and organizer of Mexican and Salvadoran descent. He authored the short ...

Traditional Afghan wrestling—known as Pehlwani—is a popular pastime for boys in the south-central Asian nation.

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Brownsville ISD Honor Student . For a third time, the Cameron County District Attorney's Office had asked for more time to pursue criminal charges against 11-year ...