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Rockets' star already in midseason form with wedding bouquet swat
Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...
Saquon Barkley is selected as top running back by the AP after a record-setting season
Saquon Barkley’s first season in Philadelphia featured record performances on the field, a Super Bowl title and a new ...
Most teens — and girls especially — see college as key to jobs and life skills, AP-NORC poll says
A recent AP-NORC Teen Poll poll shows most U.S. teenagers prioritize graduating from college, with 70% of girls and 54% of ...
Wildfire along Grand Canyon's North Rim destroys historic lodge and is spreading rapidly
A wildfire along the Grand Canyon's North Rim grew rapidly over the weekend and destroyed a historic lodge and visitors ...
US manufacturers are stuck in a rut despite subsidies from Biden and protection from Trump
Democratic President Joe Biden handed out subsidies to chipmakers and electric vehicle manufacturers. Republican President ...
Search for Texas flood victims to resume after pause due to heavy rains
Search crews are expecting to resume looking for flood victims in Texas after more heavy rains temporarily paused their ...
Flash flood warning in effect for Kerrville, areas of Central Texas
The region of Texas that suffered tremendous loss last week because of heavy rain and flooding is once again in danger of ...
A tribute to Camp Mystic counselors who risked it all in Texas flood
Catherine Wendlandt, a freelance writer in Texas who has written stories for Chron, attended Camp Mystic as a camper from ...
Iga Swiatek is at No. 3 after Wimbledon and Amanda Anisimova is in the top 10. Sinner still No. 1
Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon championship has moved her up to No. 3 in the WTA rankings, and Amanda Anisimova’s runner-up finish ...
Club World Cup marked by empty seats, searing heat, weather-delayed matches and Chelsea victory
An expanded Club World Cup marked by empty seats, slashed ticket prices, searing heat, weather-delayed matches and a ...
This Date in Baseball - Babe Ruth ties MLB record of 138 career HRs, held by Roger Connor since 1895
1921 — NY Yankees slugger Babe Ruth ties MLB record of 138 career home runs (held by Roger Connor since 1895). 1960 — Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson goes 5-for-5, hitting for the cycle and driving in ...
Elmo's hacked X account posted racist messages. Sesame Workshop is trying to regain control
Sesame Workshop is working to regain control of Elmo's X account after a hacker posted racist and antisemitic messages. A spokesperson confirmed Monday that the account was compromised over ...