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August 26, 2026
Can Democrat James Talarico unlock Republican's grip on veterans vote?
With 1.5 million veterans comprising a substantial voting bloc in Texas, Democrat James Talarico faces the strategic challenge of reshaping...
Houston Chronicle
August 26, 2026
James Talarico asks court to unseal a deposition from Ken Paxton
Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico has petitioned the court to release confidential deposition testimony related to Ken Paxton, seekin...
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August 26, 2026
Dolly Parton tributes: Houston and Galveston events
The Houston and Galveston areas are celebrating the iconic legacy of Dolly Parton through a diverse range of entertainment experiences exten...
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August 26, 2026
Automated ball-strike challenge system coming to college baseball
The NCAA will let teams challenge ball-strike calls in 2027. The SEC tested the system, and Astros data offers a glimpse at what could follo...
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August 26, 2026
Margaritaville at Sea cruises from Galveston start in 2027
Margaritaville at Sea's CEO said its agreement with the Galveston Wharves Board was a "significant step" in the brand's expansion.
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August 26, 2026
UH launches Institute for Housing, Homelessness and Health
IH3, as it's called for short, will work with existing homeless organizations to develop potential solutions, run pilot programs and conduct...
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August 26, 2026
Rice football: Scott Abell reshapes the roster with 53 newcomers
Rice University football embarks on a comprehensive roster overhaul under head coach Scott Abell's leadership. Following a challenging 5-8 i...
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August 26, 2026
Helicopters near Lake Conroe: What's going on?
Montgomery County residents witnessed multiple helicopters flying at low altitudes near Lake Conroe on Wednesday, sparking public concern. L...
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August 26, 2026
Houston heat streak nears top 10 longest ever as rain chances return
Houston’s run of 100-degree days could be near the top 10 longest on record before clouds, rain chances and slightly cooler temperatures thi...
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August 26, 2026
Houston ramp meters: How the highway entrance signals work
Houston’s ramp meters control how quickly cars enter highways. Here’s how the signals work and why drivers must follow them.
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August 26, 2026
Sports on TV/radio listings: Aug. 26
Where to watch and/or listen to today's sporting events that will be televised or broadcast on the radio.
Houston Chronicle
August 26, 2026
Holocaust book among titles flagged for removal from Texas schools
The book, 'Night' by Elie Wiesel, is currently required reading for Texas 8th graders. It was part of a list Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick flagged la...
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August 26, 2026
Houston Astros retake first in AL West with win over Yankees
The Houston Astros played with desperation and beat the Yankees as season heads into its final 30 games.
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August 26, 2026
Houston Astros beat Yankees behind Yainer Diaz's two homers
After a disappointing home stand and the ouster of GM Dana Brown, Houston responds with a win on the road over the Yankees.
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August 26, 2026
Salgado Araujo ICE shooting: Son seeks Houston answers
Nearly 50 days after Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by an ICE officer, his son urged Houston leaders to provide answers.
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August 26, 2026
Review: 'The Dog Stars' with Jacob Elordi, Margaret Qualley lacks bite
The new film from Ridley Scott looks great but its post-apocalyptic premise is stale.
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August 26, 2026