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Galveston County voters ask Texas Supreme Court to block new election map
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (623+ words) The Texas Supreme Court bench on July 30, 2020. Two Galveston residents and a constable are asking the Texas Supreme Court to stop the county from using a newly redistricted map in the November general election, They argued in an emergency petition…...
Irish fans praised for standout support of their athletes at European championships in Birmingham
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (417+ words) “It was incredible, to see green and the tricolors all over the course,” the Irishman said. “The support kept me going. It was much appreciated. It was just a roar, ‘Go Ireland, go Paul.'" Whether waving flags or roaring for…...
This Date in Baseball - Jim Thome ties a major league record for career walk-off home runs with 12
9+ hour, 21+ min ago (603+ words) 1904 — Jesse Tannehill of the Boston Red Sox pitched a no-hitter, beating the Chicago White Sox 6-0. 1920 — Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman died from a beaning by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees on Aug. 16. This was the only on-field fatality in…...
Cantillo, 3 relievers combine on 1-hitter, Guardians down Padres 6-1 for Cleveland's 10,000th win
22+ hour ago (210+ words) Houston Chronicle Cleveland became the third AL franchise to reach 10,000 victories, joining the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox Cantillo (9-7) went six innings and cooled off the Padres, who had won six straight and 16 of 20 since July 24 The left-hander…...
US top Middle East commander visits deployed aircraft carrier, and other Mideast news
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (882+ words) Adm. Brad Cooper, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, visited the USS Lincoln in the Arabian Sea during a 10-day tour in the region that concluded on Saturday, U.S. Central Command said. Israel said its strikes in southern Lebanon,…...
Amanal Petros wins men's marathon at European championships. Alisa Vainio dominates in women's race
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (256+ words) Petros crossed the finish line in Birmingham in 2 hours, 9 minutes and 11 seconds — breaking the championships record in the process. Italy's Pietro Riva took silver with his 2:09:18, three seconds better than Israel's Gashau Ayale. Last September, the Eritrean-born Petros settled for…...
Houstonians should take Lina Hidalgo’s allegations seriously.
12+ hour, 15+ min ago (556+ words) Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo discusses security and emergency response preparations ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Regarding “Lina Hidalgo blasts Democratic commissioners in scathing Substack post,” (Aug. 11): Harris County taxpayers should pay close attention to the…...
They grew up with longhorns at NASA. Now the 30-year program is ending.
12+ hour, 37+ min ago (429+ words) Houston Chronicle Mary Zwieg Dean remembers pulling Copperâs Honey Bell into a competition arena in 1999 The longhorn, a stubborn white heifer with brown spots, had two speeds: immobile or running They did not win the contest âI tied…...
Gardiner House in Newport: Inside Houstonian Wirt Blaffer’s Gilded Age hotel
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (913+ words) The exterior of Gardiner House in Newport, Rhode Island. During the season, a queue can stretch from Gardiner House about 300 feet to Thames Street. In Newport, Rhode Island, that’s June to August for peak visitors, and through October for locals....
How King Arthur helped Randle High School become football power
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (1452+ words) RICHMOND — Brian Randle runs his football program with a medieval philosophy. Harkening back to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table — valiant and revered warriors of folklore popularized through literature between the 12th and 15th centuries — the Randle High School…...