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As Trump keeps Texas guessing, neither Cornyn nor Paxton backs down from Republican Senate runoff
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (566+ words) By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JESSE BEDAYN President Donald Trump has said he plans to endorse one of the candidates in the Republican Senate runoff in Texas, but Tuesday is the last chance for either to withdraw from the ballot and…...
Analyst warns Houston basketball about dangers of playing close to home
14+ hour, 38+ min ago (369+ words) This analyst gives a downside to the Houston basketball team potentially playing at home during March Madness. With the Houston basketball team preparing for Idaho in the first game of its March Madness journey, the program could have a significant…...
Paying College Athletes Has Created a Mess. It Was Still the Right Thing to Do.
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (542+ words) Paying College Athletes Has Created a Mess. It Was Still the Right Thing to Do.The Free Press Maybe it's because March Madness is upon us, but in recent days our leaders in Washington, D.C., have taken a surprising amount of…...
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo closes carnival early after fights, issues new dress code policy
11+ hour, 3+ min ago (184+ words) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo faced significant disruptions in its final week, closing its carnival area early after multiple large fights broke out and issuing an updated Guest Code of Conduct that includes a stricter dress…...
Going to the Houston rodeo? Your outfit could get you removed
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (248+ words) If you're heading to Houston for the'rodeo, what you wear could now get you turned away or kicked out. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo'has updated its guest rules to more clearly spell out what counts as acceptable attire at…...
Houston's problem is too big for Kevin Durant to fix
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (488+ words) Kevin Durant didn't have the answers after the Houston Rockets dropped Monday night's game to the Los Angeles Lakers. Following his 16-point first half, the Lakers sent constant double-teams Durant's way, holding him to two points on 1-of-5 shooting with…...
Houston Rodeo updates code of conduct to 'provide safe, secure and pleasant environment"
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (383+ words) Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo updates code of conduct to provide safe, secure and pleasant environment'ABC13 Houston Houston Rodeo updates code of conduct to 'provide safe, secure and pleasant environment' HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is…...
How to watch men’s March Madness First Four: Texas-NC State, UMBC-Howard on Day 1
18+ hour, 40+ min ago (675+ words) NC State is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time following a dramatic Final Four run in 2024. Stew Milne / Getty Images The beginning of March Madness has traditionally been localized to a pocket of the Midwest known as…...
Austin sees record 58-degree temperature drop. How long will it stay cold?
14+ hour, 40+ min ago (419+ words) The coldest temperatures of the week in Central Texas will drop to near freezing Tuesday morning, especially along and west of Interstate 35." Texas weather has been flexing its muscles over the past several days, bringing"some wild weather across the…...
Save these remaining 2026 Texas holidays, seasonal dates
14+ hour, 3+ min ago (1458+ words) A sticky note shows the year 2026, and a sticky note shows the year 2025 crossed out, symbolizing the transition to a new year in Athens, Greece, on Dec. 24, 2025. Spring has returned to Central Texas, even if an unusually warm February has…...