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  A Teacher Facing the New Reality After a Student's Death at Bellaire High School

  January 24 at 4 a.m.

  I’m a high school teacher and last week the fear of every teacher in the United States came to pass at my school. On Tuesday, January 14 as Bellaire High School was being dismissed, Cesar Cortes, a 19-year-old senior, was accidentally shot by a classmate and shortly died at the...

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  Billie Eilish Not Knowing Van Halen Is A Cross-Generational Triumph

  Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 5 a.m.

  In only the latest round of the endless culture war that threatens to tear this country apart in a frenzy of irate Twitter mentions and a tsunami of "I can't evens," 17-year-old singer Billie Eilish told late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel she doesn't know who Van Halen is...

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  What's Cooking At NRG Stadium? Texans Defeat Patriots 28-22

  Monday, December 2, 2019 at 6:39 a.m.

  The Texans are on fire after defeating the New England Patriots at NRG Stadium, 28-22, on Sunday Night Football. This is the first win over the Patriots since the 2009-2010 season; that's more than 3,600 days without a win against Tom Brady and company. Texans fans were happy for the win and those that were tailgating were happy to share what was cooking on their grills. (Photos by Eric Sauseda)

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  The Great State of Texas Food Truck Festival

  Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 5:40 p.m.

  The Great State of Texas Food Truck Festival on Saturday featured more than 25 food trucks. This inaugural event was held on the East Side of Houston and provided seating, plenty of space and no shortage of food trucks. Food trucks, vendors, DJ's and a festive and friendly atmosphere made for a great festival on a beautiful day. (Photos by Eric Sauseda)

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  Crooked Miles and Blue Distance: The Visions of Plimsouls' Peter Case

  Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 4 a.m.

  Ever since the tumult and turmoil of the late-1960s, when Peter Case was a lean hectic teenager hitching himself to songcraft, he has been searching. Using the naked compass of writing to find his bearings in the world, he followed varied, vivid paths: strident Yippie countercultural rebellion in his band...

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  Xanadudes (Now We Are Here) Pay Tribute to Late Cars Frontman Ric Ocasek

  Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 4 a.m.

  We have now reached an age in Gen X’s lifespan where musicians who soundtracked their youth are beginning to pass on more frequently — by causes natural or otherwise. Recently, obits have been written and mourning commenced for Prince, Tom Petty, and Eddie Money. That Gen X also grew up...