Houston faces a daunting recovery effort after powerful storms ripped through the region on Thursday, leaving a trail of destruction and plunging hundreds of thousands into darkness. With scorching temperatures forecast for the weekend, the city grapples with the added threat of heatstroke for residents without air conditioning. Widespread Power Outages and Grueling Heat: … Read more
This case presents an additional concerning aspect to a worldwide pandemic that has decimated bird and marine animal populations, and has recently been observed in herds of cattle. Following contact with dairy cows thought to be contaminated, at least one person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu, according to state officials’ announcement … Read more
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Houston Cougars, the top seed in the South Region, escaped a major upset scare on Sunday night, edging out No. 9 seed Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime. Houston seemed poised for a comfortable victory, but a late Texas A&M surge forced the game into extra time. Emanuel Sharp, however, … Read more
Federal officials announced on Saturday that a lady and two children perished in the Rio Grande on Friday night in Eagle Pass, Texas, after U.S. border guards were prohibited from intervening. The Mexican government informed U.S. Border Patrol agents of the migrants’ plight, according to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security spokesperson. However, … Read more
