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Astros fail to sweep Athletics, NFL teams prep for minicamp, no watch parties for Knicks-Spurs Finals game

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 […]

Houston closes 12 schools, NASA awards $300M to modernize JSC, Artemis 3 astronauts to wear Prada spacesuits.

SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk a trillionaire, Texas track murder trial begins, new law on app access raises free speech concerns

Carnival data breach exposes info of 800K+ Texans, some HISD schools end free meals, and Opal Lee releases Juneteenth memoir.

Astros combine for no-hitter, Rockets' Durant named to All-NBA Second Team, MLS teams return to pitch in July

Ebola unlikely to impact 2026 World Cup in Houston; teen hospitalized after shark bite; body found near Houston bayou; Texas runoff elections today.

Rockets lose Game 1 in LA, Astros swept by Cardinals, Texans sign Anderson Jr. to record $150M extension

Texans’ WR Tank Dell Still Recovering From 2024 Knee Injury Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is still making his long recovery from the knee injury that ended his 2024 season. Dell was injured while catching a touchdown pass against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. He underwent two surgeries and missed the entire 2025 […]

The Houston Texans have agreed to trade starting right tackle Tytus Howard to the Cleveland Browns for a fifth-round draft pick, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Howard will receive a three-year, $63 million extension from the Browns, his agent told Schefter. It marks the first move in what is expected to be a major offensive line overhaul this offseason for […]

Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her bus seat in 1955, dies at 86.