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Texans trade up for QB, manage to still address defense in Draft Wire 3-round mock

The Houston Texans do what it takes to secure franchise QB, yet still have enough picks to bolster the defense in the latest Draft Wire 3-round mock.

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Brooklyn’s Mikal Bridges to Rockets: Don’t get comfortable with losing

“I like them a lot, and they are all talented as hell,” Brooklyn’s Mikal Bridges told @BigSargeSportz after winning in Houston. “They just can’t get comfortable with losing.” #Rockets

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Texas executes Arthur Brown Jr. for Houston slayings despite claims of innocence, intellectual disability

Brown’s appeals ran out after almost 30 years on death row. Defense attorneys claim Harris County prosecutors hid evidence pointing to another suspect in the 1992 shooting deaths of four people in a Houston drug house.

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Man who killed 4 during Houston drug robbery faces execution

A Texas inmate is facing execution for the drug-related killings of four people more than 30 years ago

The Independent UK

A year after the Ukraine invasion, oil market much changed

HOUSTON: A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the oil market has become more fragmented and uncertain, a dynamic expected to boost crude prices over the long term.

Bangkok Post

Jadeveon Clowney would not solve the Texans’ pass rush problem

The Houston Texans need help with their pass rush, but signing free agent Jadeveon Clowney would hardly solve the problem.

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Report: Rockets won’t renew 10-day contract for Willie Cauley-Stein

Veteran NBA center Willie Cauley-Stein won’t be sticking around with the #Rockets once his 10-day contract expires later this week, @MarkBermanFox26 reports.

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4 takeaways from the Houston Texans’ introductory presser with DC Matt Burke

The Houston Texans introduced Matt Burke as their new defensive coordinator. Here are four takeaways from the press conference at NRG Stadium.

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Texans’ free agency moves will signal where they go at No. 12 overall

The Houston Texans' approach to the No. 12 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft will be slightly revealed by their moves in free agency.

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Houston Texans 'push' to sign Super Bowl quarterback in NFL Draft twist

The Houston Texans hold the number two overall draft selection and are in a great spot to draft their future franchise quarterback, but could they forego that decision and instead look elsewhere?

Daily Mirror

Revealed: the 10 worst places to live in US for air pollution

A Guardian analysis using cutting-edge modelling developed by researchers tracks deadly PM2.5 levels

The Guardian - US

At a Korean community center in Houston, the struggle immigrant Texans face with language barriers is clear

Texas largely conducts its state business in English and Spanish. It falls to interpreters like Terry Yun to help people scale the wall dividing them from crucial government services.

The Texas Tribune

Minnesota town votes to dump motorized trail project approved by DNR for offroading

Having won a clear majority of seats on the Houston, Minn., City Council in last fall's elections, opponents of a proposed motorized trails project on city-owned land have voted to dump the idea after more than 14 years in the making.

Tribune News Service

Nets beat Rockets for third straight win, tie No. 5 Knicks in loss column

This is how you’re supposed to handle the worst team in all of basketball.

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The Independent UK

Video captures dramatic moment SUV slams into Houston cafe

Houston podcaster Nathan Reeves caught video of the startling moment that an SUV crashed into the cafe where he was recording

The Texas Tribune

After a two-year pause, feds give Texas the go-ahead to resume a major Houston highway expansion

Across the state, major projects have drawn fierce opposition in recent years amid a reckoning over how freeway construction in the mid-20th century created and exacerbated racial and economic segregation.

The Independent UK

Texas, feds settle probe over $9B Houston highway project

Federal authorities have announced they are lifting their hold of a more than $9 billion Houston area highway-widening project that has come under intense criticism from residents and activists who have argued the proposal would cause lasting economic and environmental damage to their communities

Daily Mirror

James Harden in brutal message to NBA critics amid free agency speculation

Speculation over James Harden's future continues to dominate NBA headlines, and the Philadelphia 76ers star has clapped back at fans following criticism placed on the forward

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Texans should avoid getting sucked into Bears’ ploy to flip No. 1 overall pick

The Houston Texans should not get drawn into the Chicago Bears' plans to maximize the value of the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft.

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Texans Wire 3-round mock draft 4.0: Taking Bryce Young and BPA

The Houston Texans grab their franchise QB and stock the cupboard with BPA in @johnhcrumpler's fourth version of the Texans Wire mock draft.

The Texas Tribune

The Texas House has a record number of LGBTQ representatives as lawmakers face scores of bills focused on gender and sexuality

The Texas Legislature has nine lawmakers who are openly LGBTQ, all Democrats. At the same time, some Republican lawmakers are pushing a slate of bills aimed at drag queens, transgender children and how sexuality is discussed in schools.

Texas Observer

The State’s Houston ISD Takeover Is Unfair, Racist, and Wasteful

Texas policymakers keep moving the goalposts in the middle of the game to pursue their political agenda, no matter the cost to Houston kids.

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Bill Simmons: People around NBA think James Harden is bound for Houston

Bill Simmons on James Harden and 2023 NBA free agency: “In the whisper circles, everybody seems to think he’s going back to Houston.” #Rockets

The Independent UK

Sultan al-Jaber, COP28 president, calls for climate action

The man who will lead international climate talks later this year in Dubai, United Arab Emirates spoke Monday at the premier oil and gas industry conference in Houston, Texas, known as Ceraweek

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texans watch Colts take first QB off the board in latest Touchdown Wire 3-round mock

The Houston Texans are taking what's left after the Indianapolis Colts get the first QB in the latest Touchdown Wire three-round mock draft.

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