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World’s Richest University Files Federal Lawsuit Amid Growing Tensions with Trump Administration
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World’s Richest University Files Federal Lawsuit Amid Growing Tensions with Trump Administration

Harvard University has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, escalating a conflict over federal funding, academic freedom, and the university’s response to antisemitism concerns.

Top Texas Lottery Official Steps Down After High-Stakes Lotto Texas Scrutiny
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Top Texas Lottery Official Steps Down After High-Stakes Lotto Texas Scrutiny

Ryan Mindell, executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, has resigned just one year into his tenure, following mounting controversy over a massive 2023 Lotto Texas jackpot purchase that drew national attention.

Texas Labor Force Reaches All-Time High as Job Market Booms
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Texas Labor Force Reaches All-Time High as Job Market Booms

Texas isn’t slowing down. In March 2025, the Lone Star State added over 26,000 jobs and reached its largest workforce ever, continuing a strong trend of economic and employment growth.

Easter Weekend Weather in Houston: Warm Start, Stormy Finish
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Easter Weekend Weather in Houston: Warm Start, Stormy Finish

Warm and breezy weather will kick off the Easter weekend in Houston, but residents should prepare for storms and cooler temperatures by Sunday evening.

Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter Tour" Ticket Prices Drop Ahead of Houston Shows
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Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter Tour" Ticket Prices Drop Ahead of Houston Shows

Beyoncé fans in Houston are getting a rare treat — falling ticket prices. With her "Cowboy Carter Tour" just months away, seats are now available for as low as $145 for her hometown shows.

Ted Cruz Opens Debate on Ending Clock Changes — But When Should Texas Wake Up?
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Ted Cruz Opens Debate on Ending Clock Changes — But When Should Texas Wake Up?

As momentum grows to end daylight saving time changes, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is urging Congress to weigh the real-life impacts of where the clock should be set permanently — a move that could dramatically affect mornings across West Texas.

Houston Forecast: Warm Easter Sunday May Bring Thunderstorms, Showers Likely
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Houston Forecast: Warm Easter Sunday May Bring Thunderstorms, Showers Likely

Houston will see warm temperatures heading into Easter weekend. Still, residents should prepare for a shift in the weather, as thunderstorms and rain chances increase on Sunday, with more unsettled weather expected next week.

UH Math Professor Forced to Leave After Visa Termination Sparks Concern
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UH Math Professor Forced to Leave After Visa Termination Sparks Concern

University of Houston assistant professor Hyeongseon Jeon has had his visa revoked amid a growing wave of terminations impacting international academics and students across Texas.

Spanish Flowers Responds to Chips and Salsa Uproar at The Woodlands Location
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Spanish Flowers Responds to Chips and Salsa Uproar at The Woodlands Location

After facing online backlash for charging customers for chips and salsa without explicit notification, the Spanish Flowers Tex-Mex restaurant in The Woodlands is defending its policy and calling the controversy a case of miscommunication.

Houston-Dallas Bullet Train Hits Major Roadblock With Loss of Federal Support
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Houston-Dallas Bullet Train Hits Major Roadblock With Loss of Federal Support

A proposed high-speed rail project connecting Houston and Dallas is in jeopardy after the federal government revoked a $64 million Amtrak planning grant, calling it a misuse of taxpayer money.

Houston Stitching Together Rolls Out Colorful Critique of HISD’s Mike Miles at Art Car Parade
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Houston Stitching Together Rolls Out Colorful Critique of HISD’s Mike Miles at Art Car Parade

A Houston-based crochet protest group called Houston Stitching Together brought bold visuals and heartfelt advocacy to the 2025 Art Car Parade, rolling out a life-sized puppet of HISD Superintendent Mike Miles and a colorful, yarn-covered car to protest state education reforms.

$7.6M Boost for Harris County DA Targets Jail Crisis, Domestic Violence Response
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$7.6M Boost for Harris County DA Targets Jail Crisis, Domestic Violence Response

The Harris County DA’s office will receive $7.6 million to tackle jail overcrowding, expand domestic violence resources, and hire new staff to stabilize the justice system.

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