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Texas sees rise in screwworm cases, woman charged in child abuse, potential tropical storm threatens Gulf Coast

Astros Lose To Tigers The Astros started off their series against the Tigers with a loss.  Houston fell to Detroit 9-3 in the opener of a three-game set at Daikin Park.  Jose Altuve and Isaac Paredes both homered and combined to drive-in all three runs.  Starting pitcher Kai-Wei Teng was charged with his sixth loss […]

The Houston Texans are coming off the first week of the OTA portion of their offseason program, and coach DeMeco Ryans said defensive end Will Anderson might already be finished with team drills – for the sake of the team. “Will continues to wreck practice,” Ryans said after Thursday’s practice. “I’m probably going to have to sit him out […]

NFL teams hold OTAs, Astros host Pirates, Spurs advance to NBA Finals; Russell Wilson joins CBS Sports

Astros Drop Series To Brewers The Astros dropped their three-game home-series to the Brewers following a 2-0 loss.  Tatsuya Imai surrendered both runs on just three hits over six innings.  Isaac Paredes tallied a double as Houston has dropped two of its last three games. Astros Host Pirates Tomorrow Night Meanwhile, the ‘Stros will try […]

Cornell Brooks, President of the NAACP, and other activists were arrested on Monday for staging a sit-in at Sen. Jeff Sessions’ office.

A museum will also go alongside the memorial to trace the country's history from slavery to present day. The structure is slated to open in April 2017.

The victim says Samuel H. McHenry II handcuffed and assaulted her after she was involved in a car accident he was sent to investigate.

Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green, an assistant professor at Tuskegee University, has taken on the challenge of defeating cancer with the help of a million-dollar grant.

The top judge in Alabama has announced an order to the state’s probate judges not to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. This comes after the United States Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriages across the nation last year. Chief Justice Roy S. Moore of the Alabama Supreme Court issued the administrative order on Wednesday, citing […]

https://twitter.com/MegPace/status/646349650790891520 The NAACP chapter in Jefferson County, Ala. is arguing that a mural depicting slaves picking cotton while a White overseer watches should be removed from the county courthouse, Think Progress reports. The mural, made to represent the “Old South,” was installed at the entrance of the building in 1934; a time when Black people were […]

A town in Alabama may no longer get to sag their jeans or wear fitted skirts–after one official received a sign from God telling him…