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Trump’s layoffs, taxes and suppression triggering Texas opposition

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Houston City Hall on Saturday in another demonstration of Trump Administration policies. Republicans don’t...

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Chris Tomlinson

The contested origins of the Texas barbecue revolution

Snow's BBQ legendary pitmaster, Norma "Tootsie" Tomanetz, right, laughs as she passes by owner Kerry Bexley, left, carrying coals to the barbecue...

yesterday 1

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J.c. Reid

Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles opens up about her family's past in a new memoir

The tiny, wood-frame house in Galveston where Tina Knowles was born and raised still stands.  Knowles grew up in the 800-square-foot home as the...

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Joy Sewing

Texas lawmakers want to weaken free speech protections, encourage more lawsuits

State Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, and Perla Hopkins, a former teacher and Republican candidate for Texas House who supported Senate Bill 797,...

22.04.2025 10

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Chris Tomlinson

Turning 18? Time to think about medical directives, wills.

It is a good idea to sign a Durable Power of Attorney, Medical Power of Attorney, Directive to Physicians and HIPAA release after one turns 18...

22.04.2025 20

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Ronald Lipman

Santa Fe school shooting hero John Barnes deserves disability benefits | Opinion

Every few minutes while sitting at his dining room table, John Barnes massages a spot on his arm, just above a dagger-shaped scar extending nearly...

22.04.2025 2

Houston Chronicle

Nick Powell

Self-taught pitmaster brings Central Texas-style barbecue to Phoenix

Self-taught pitmaster brings Central Texas-style barbecue to Phoenix

Phoenix native Scott Holmes' barbecue journey began with an impromptu visit to The Salt Lick BBQ in Driftwood in 2005. While attending a wedding in...

18.04.2025 20

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J.c. Reid

Tomlinson: Follow the money to find out who wants to ban wind and solar energy

Tomlinson: Follow the money to find out who wants to ban wind and solar energy

Dan Friedkin of AS Roma celebrates with the Europe Conference League Trophy after victory the UEFA Conference League final match between AS Roma...

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Chris Tomlinson

National SAVE Act threatens voting rights of millions of women. All for what?

National SAVE Act threatens voting rights of millions of women. All for what?

A woman with two children leaves after she said she voted at the Cleveland ISD Annex in Liberty County on Election Day in 2024. Annie Johnson...

16.04.2025 2

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Joy Sewing