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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Eastern Congo's Escalating Conflict: A Humanitarian Crisis

Eastern Congo is in the midst of a serious crisis. Over 400 innocent people have lost their lives in recent clashes. The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has intensified its attacks in South Kivu. This is happening despite a recent peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, which didn't include the M23 group.

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Nov 29 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: Why Eastern Missouri Might See More Snow This Weekend

Eastern Missouri is gearing up for its first snowfall of the season, with a weather alert in place for Friday night and Saturday. The region could see 2 to 4 inches of snow, with some areas potentially getting even more. But why is this happening? It all comes down to some cool physics. Clouds are

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Nov 21 2025SPORTS

Houston's Defense Dominates, Bills Struggle in Key Showdown

Houston Texans proved why they're the toughest defense in the NFL, shutting down Buffalo Bills' star quarterback Josh Allen. The Texans' defense was unstoppable, sacking Allen eight times and forcing three turnovers. This wasn't just a win; it was a statement. The Bills, who were hoping to stay com

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Nov 07 2025SPORTS

Houston Texans Expand Their Sports Empire with Volleyball Team

Houston is getting a new professional women's volleyball team. The Houston Texans' sister company, Lone Star Sports & Entertainment, has bought the team. This team is part of League One Volleyball, also known as LOVB. The league has teams in other cities like Atlanta, Austin, Madison, Salt Lake City

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Food Lines Return to Houston as SNAP Benefits Stall

Houston is seeing a familiar sight: long lines of cars waiting for food aid. This time, it's not due to a pandemic, but because of uncertainty around SNAP benefits. The Houston Food Bank set up a large distribution site at NRG Stadium to help families in need. People started arriving before sunrise

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Houston Airports: Possible Flight Chaos Due to Government Shutdown

Houston airports might see big problems soon. The FAA is thinking about stopping flights from taking off or landing after 4 p. m. This is because the government shutdown is now in its 28th day. It's causing issues everywhere, especially in the air. Across the U. S. , flights are already delayed. Ov

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Oct 28 2025CRIME

Houston's Nighttime Hunt for Criminal Aliens: A New Approach to Law Enforcement

Houston's streets saw an unusual sight on a recent Saturday night. A team of 40 federal officers, driven by a new data-focused strategy, took to the rain-soaked streets. Their mission? To find and arrest criminal aliens in high-crime areas. The operation was led by Larry Adams, Acting Deputy Direct

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Oct 19 2025EDUCATION

Houston's Energy Day Festival Ignites Young Minds

Houston's Energy Day Festival marked its 13th year with a bang, drawing in students, families, and educators eager to dive into the world of STEM. This annual event, held at Sam Houston Park, transformed learning into an exciting adventure. The festival, organized by the Consumer Energy Education Fo

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

How Houston's Hospitals Coped During Hurricane Beryl's Blackouts

Houston's emergency rooms saw a significant shift in patient visits during the power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl. This hurricane struck in the middle of summer, making the situation even more challenging. Understanding how these changes happened is crucial. It can help in planning better respo

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Apr 21 2025RELIGION

Easter's Global Party: When East and West Celebrate Together

Easter is a big deal. It is a holiday that brings people together all over the world. This year, something special happened. People from the East and the West celebrated Easter on the same day. This doesn't happen often. It only occurs every three to four years. It is a rare event that shows how dif

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