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We asked Houston drivers which traffic map app they like the best. Here's their top choice
What's the best map app to navigate Houston's daily onslaught of traffic? For the Houstonians who shared their thoughts with ...
Working against Duke, Cooper Flagg and time, Houston concocts a surreal Final Four comeback
Houston pulled off a rally so stunning, so jarring, it will take everyone — specifically those in Durham, N.C. — a lifetime ...
If senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn get their way, Houston will get a space shuttle
HOUSTON — Texas U.S. senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz on Thursday filed new legislation aimed at bringing the Space Shuttle ...
La Niña is over: Here's what it means for Houston and the 2025 hurricane season
See how La Niña influenced Houston’s weather, from warmer winters to snowfall, and what its end means for the 2025 hurricane ...
How did Houston not get a shot off in final minute of title game? Why Emanuel Sharp had to let ball go
In Houston's stunning comeback win over Duke last weekend in the Final Four, the Cougars trailed by as many as 14 with just ...
A look at Houston's plan to address homelessness in downtown
A survey by the Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs found that Houstonians rank homelessness as the sixth-most important ...
Why some Houston neighborhoods have more trees — and others are left in the heat
Some parts of Houston have more trees than others because of past planning, income levels and racial inequality.
Florida vs. Houston expert predictions for the men’s NCAA Tournament national championship
Three weeks ago, 24 staffers submitted their predictions for The Athletic’s consensus men’s NCAA Tournament bracket. Eleven ...
How did Kelvin Sampson end up at Houston? Cougars' head coach career, revisited
How did Kelvin Sampson become the Houston men's basketball coach? A look back at the NCAA sanctions that helped lead Sampson ...
Houston guard Milos Uzan reportedly declaring for NBA Draft with 1 year of eligibility remaining
Uzan had a breakout game for the Cougars in the NCAA tournament Sweet 16, scoring 22 points and the game-winner versus Purdue ...