Senate unanimously approves fix to prevent $1B cuts for District of Columbia, sending bill to House
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate swiftly approved legislation late Friday that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its ...
Appeals court lifts blocks on Trump's orders restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for ...
National Weather Service issues red flag warning for Saturday, warning against outdoor burning
A red flag warning will be in effect Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. throughout Harris County, according to a forecast issued by ...
Billy Wagner comes to spring training for his son and gets Hall-of-Fame welcome from Houston Astros
Astros manager Joe Espada says Billy Wagner's path to Hall of Fame is a story worth telling to younger players.
Emerging from 2024 loss, Tim Walz holds a town hall in an Iowa Republican's district
Walz stopped in Iowa several times in 2023 as a surrogate for then-President Joe Biden, floating around the state fair, ...
Luka Doncic won't play Friday in Denver, joining LeBron James on Lakers' injury list
DENVER (AP) — Luka Doncic won't play against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night, joining LeBron James on the Los Angeles ...
EPA chief Lee Zeldin triggers historic policy rollback while energy leaders meet in Houston
The Environmental Protection Agency released dozens of energy industry-focused promises to reevaluate both pollution ...
Southern Baptist Convention says DOJ ended 2-year investigation into sexual abuse allegations
The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its investigation into the Southern Baptist Convention and its executive committee ...
Houston plans to abandon Polk Street for George R. Brown expansion. Here's why critics are worried.
East End residents voice concerns over Polk Street closure for convention center expansion, fearing lost access to downtown ...
NAACP Legal Defense Fund files amicus brief in Darryl George, Barbers Hill case
The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund filed an amicus brief in the ongoing legal battle between Barbers Hill Independent ...
Azteca Stadium has changed its name ahead of its third men's World Cup next year
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Azteca Stadium has been renamed Banorte Stadium before it hosts its third men's World Cup next year. Latin ...
Appeals court says Louisiana can carry out the state’s first nitrogen gas execution next week
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned next week after a federal appeals court on Friday overturned a preliminary injunction granted ...