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![The League of United Latin Americans Citizens is suing Houston City Council over its implementation of at-large city council positions it believes stymies the voice of the city's large Hispanic population.]()
Houston City Council sued over lack of Hispanic representativesLULAC's lawsuit claims the council's at-large voting dilutes the Latino vote.By Kennedy Sessions
![The League of United Latin Americans Citizens is suing Houston City Council over its implementation of at-large city council positions it believes stymies the voice of the city's large Hispanic population.]()
Houston City Council sued over lack of Hispanic representativesLULAC's lawsuit claims the council's at-large voting dilutes the Latino vote.By Kennedy Sessions
National News
![A currency trader passes by screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the exchange rate of South Korean won against the U.S. dollar at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly strong economic reports highlighted the difficulty of the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation.]()
Asian shares lower as strong data hit hopes for dovish FedBANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly strong economic reports highlighted the difficulty of the Federal Reserve’s fight against...By ELAINE KURTENBACH
World News
![FILE - The central business district skyline is seen during the dusk in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, April 29, 2019. Indonesia’s Parliament has passed a long-awaited and controversial revision of its penal code, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, that criminalizes extramarital sex and applies to citizens and visiting foreigners alike.]()
Indonesia's Parliament passes law criminalizing adulteryJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Parliament passed a long-awaited and controversial revision of its penal code Tuesday that criminalizes extramarital sex for citizens and visiting foreigners...By NINIEK KARMINI
Today's Picks
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The roots of the thrilling point-and-click noir Norco stretch from Texas to Louisiana.
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The Lone Star State continues to reign supreme.
![Ja'Vier Francis #5 of the Houston Cougars drives to the basket on Nate Clover III #13 of the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles at Fertitta Center on November 14, 2022 in Houston.]()
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This River Oaks mansion offers its future first homeowner ideal indoor-outdoor living.
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Here's a guide inspired by my dad (and his 50-plus years of stocking stuffing experience).
![These non-traditional stocking stuffers will wow them this year.]()
![From left: Republican Mike May and Texas House District 135 incumbent Democrat Jon Rosenthal.]()
Losing Houston GOP candidate wants Texas House to void resultsMike May lost to Houston state Rep. Jon Rosenthal by 6,000 votes.By Alexa Ura
![Heavy storms, possible tornados could be in store for the Houston area as a large system stretching from the Midwest to Texas sweeps across the United States.]()
Severe system may bring heavy rain, nocturnal tornados to HoustonA strong front containing thunderstorms and potential twisters will arrive in Houston Tuesday.By Michael Murney
![A teacher hired to work at B.P. Hopper Primary School in Goose Creek ISD this year was brought into the fold despite an ongoing investigation into her alleged abuse of a student at a previous job.]()
Houston-area CISD knowingly hired teacher accused of abuseMelody LaPointe was offered a job at Goose Creek CISD while under investigation for allegedly starving a student.By Michael Murney
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![WNBA basketball player Brittney Griner in Khimki outside Moscow, on August 4, 2022.]()
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![Lakeridge Methodist Church in Lubbock on Dec. 3, 2022.]()
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![Counter-protestors gather to demonstrate against an appearance by "Billboard Chris", who opposes medical treatments for transgender youth, outside of Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, on Sept. 18, 2022.]()
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![Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes arrives at federal court with her partner Billy Evans on November 18, 2022 in San Jose, California.]()
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![Bexar County sheriff's deputies are currently investigating a situation in Knollcreek.]()
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![FILE - Flowers and candles are placed around crosses on May 28, 2022, at a memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, to honor the victims killed in the school shooting a few days prior. Victims of the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 people dead have filed a lawsuit seeking $27 billion against local and state police, the city and other school and law enforcement officials for failing to follow active shooter protocol because authorities waited more than an hour to confront the attacker inside a fourth-grade classroom, according to court documents.]()
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![The U.S. Space Force launched its Call of Duty Endowment Bowl trophy into space ahead of this year's upcoming tournament.]()
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![An arrest has been in the shooting death of Migos member Takeoff, Houston leaders announced Friday.]()
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![Houston City Council is moving to address a profusion of water leaks reported in the city, which leaders believe may have been hastened by warming global conditions.]()
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![Erosion can be seen along a privately funded border wall in Mission in June 2020.]()
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![Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy in a Houston court on Friday, after he was ordered to pay $473 million in damages to Sandy Hook families last month.]()
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![Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo was spotted alongside singer John Legend and his wife Chrissy Teigen at the White House state dinner Thursday evening.]()
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![A Houston bike lane project continues to cause waves in City Council as leaders grapple with constituent concerns.]()
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![Fans raised concerns this week over a new music festival organized by Live Nation, the company behind the now infamous Astroworld Festival.]()
