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Houston-based Avelo Airlines faces backlash for deportation flights

The first commercial airline to use its planes to deport migrants says contract ‘too valuable not to pursue’.

Al Jazeera

‘Emotion and history through color’: the activism of Tomashi Jackson’s art

The Houston-born artist returns home for a mid-career survey of her work exploring the use of color and discussions of race in America

The Guardian - US

US faces another summer of extreme heat as fears rise over Trump cuts

Brutal heat and drought expected to blanket country from Nevada to Florida as experts worry climate cuts will burn

The Guardian - US

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For George Floyd, a complicated life and consequential death

In the Houston housing project where he grew up, George Floyd was respected as a man who spoke from hard, but hardly extraordinary, experience

The Independent UK

Country club golf pro sues family friend for $1 million after face ‘permanently disfigured’ by ‘careless’ swing

Exclusive: Traveling instructor Mohammad Mohseni Goudarzi suffered “multiple facial bone fractures” – and then things got worse, according to court filings obtained by The Independent

The Independent UK

Trump Admin Asks for More Time to Locate Venezuelan Man Reportedly Sent to CECOT After Judge Demands Answers

Widmer Agelviz-Sanguino was granted refugee status but detained upon arrival in Houston after authorities accused him of gang ties based on his tattoos.

Latin Times

Charges dropped against conservative activist in Texas over false voter fraud claim

Texas prosecutors have dropped charges against a prominent conservative activist in Houston related to allegations he was part of what authorities have called a baseless voter fraud conspiracy theory

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Trump administration’s first “self-deportation” flight takes off from Houston

The Department of Homeland Security said the 64 people who volunteered received $1,000 and a chance to return to the U.S. legally. Advocates question whether the government will honor its promises.

The Texas Tribune

Wesneski to have Tommy John surgery

Astros starting pitcher Hayden Wesneski to have Tommy John surgery. He was traded to Houston from Chicago in December.

The Sports Daily

Houston man sues Whataburger for up to $1 million after putting onions on his burger

Demery Ardell Wilson is seeking “monetary relief over $250,000 but less than $1,000,000” in a lawsuit.

The Independent UK

Hired to Move Furniture, Houston Man Finds Box Containing Body of Missing Hispanic Contractor

What started as a simple moving job turned into a chilling discovery—and a murder investigation.

Latin Times

Venus Aerospace debuts potentially revolutionary rocket engine with landmark 1st flight (video)

Houston-based startup Venus Aerospace just launched the first successful test flight of a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) test from U.S. soil.

Space

SpaceX's next private astronaut launch to ISS, Ax-4, delayed to June 8

Houston company Axiom Space's next astronaut launch to the International Space Station, a mission called Ax-4, has been pushed back by 10 days, to June 8.

Space

2025 NFL schedule by week

Checking out the 2025 NFL schedule from a week-by-week view.

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The Texas Tribune

Houston midwife accused of illegal abortions appeals clinic closures

In an appeal filed this week, Maria Rojas’ attorneys accused Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office of a careless investigation.

The Texas Tribune

ICE says it deported more than 500 people in the Houston area in one week

The agency did not offer details about the types of crimes or immigration violations the majority of the people were accused of.

The Independent UK

Jane Doe found beneath bleachers in a Houston park finally identified after seven years

Groundskeeper at Bayland Park discovered a woman’s body in a seated position under the bleachers in June 2017

Sports Lens

Where Will Giannis Antetokounmpo Go?

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving Milwaukee? These are the top destinations if the Bucks decide to trade their two-time MVP.

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Latin Times

Texas Man Insists Stabbing That Left His Mother Dead Was to 'Prevent a Global War': Police

A Houston man allegedly stabbed his mother to death on Mother's Day, telling police the killing was motivated by a disturbing dream of impending "global war."

The Independent UK

Fastest sinking city in the US is revealed in new study and it’s not in Florida

Some localized spots in one city are found to be sinking up to 50 millimeters per year

LiveScience

Satellite study reveals the fastest sinking city in the US

Satellite data revealed that Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S., and that all of the other biggest cities are dropping in at least some areas. Researchers say groundwater extraction is largely to blame for the sink.

The Texas Tribune

State Rep. Dennis Paul announces bid for Texas Senate with backing from Dan Patrick

Paul is the first candidate out of the gate to succeed incumbent Mayes Middleton in an open seat running from Galveston to the outskirts of Houston.

The Texas Tribune

In bail talks, lawmakers close in on Texas GOP goal of keeping defendants in jail

While Gov. Greg Abbott steps up his push for stricter bail rules, critics seek a balance between the rights of the accused and the goal of keeping dangerous defendants behind bars.

The Independent UK

Rescue crews search for missing girl lost in Texas floodwaters while forecasters warn of more storms

Rescue crews in Texas are searching for a 10-year-old girl swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters and forecasters warn that more heavy rains and flooding could be on the way to the Houston area and the state’s coast

Evening Standard

British student nurse’s roommate charged with her murder in Texas

Elizabeth Odunsi was found with multiple stab wounds on April 26, Houston Police said.

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