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The Bearcats and Cougars clash in Week 10 college football, with each side coming off a loss

Democratic socialists won the mayorship, a US House seat and powerful positions in Los Angeles – and a large network of volunteers helped them do it As a blue tsunami overtook US politics this week, Los Angeles saw a major shake-up of its own with a wave of democratic socialists elected to key offices. Most notably, Nithya Raman, the first democratic socialist to serve on the Los Angeles city council, prevailed over incumbent Karen Bass to become the next mayor. Even in the deep blue city, Raman’s victory was hardly a given, and marked a stunning win for the progressive wing of the party. With her election, America’s two largest cities will now be run by democratic socialist mayors. Continue reading...

The Houston Rockets are going into another matchup with Kevin Durant's former team, the Phoenix Suns, on Saturday night. Durant spent two seasons with the Suns after a midseason trade in 2023-24. Speaking of previous Durant seasons, so far in 2026-27, Durant's scoring is at the second-lowest rate of his career. Yet, despite their superstar's …

Mayor-elect Raman says she will cut homelessness in half by 2028, end it by 2030. Can she deliver?

As a transgender woman, I never felt comfortable playing sports. Until I started a baseball team.

Republicans were routed in the midterm elections. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mike McCann, the Mayor of Defiance, Ohio, about how the Republican party can win back support.

The Bearcats and Cougars clash in Week 10 action with each side coming off a loss

Jacksonville State football is taking on Sam Houston in a week 10 game. Here is the time, TV schedule, streaming info.

NASA’s race against China to return to the moon depends on Axiom Space, a start-up with an uneven record and a Prada partnership. Its investors include a firm where Donald Trump Jr. is a partner.

California Golden Bears (2-0)Stateline, Nevada; Sunday, 8:30 p. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Cal will take on No.

The Indians jumped to a big lead and held on to beat the Cowboys behind tough running from Leo Reyes. The Harlandale ISD rivals split a district tri-championship with Sam Houston.

There has been months of public outcry in Houston after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot a man who was driving to work.

People stopped for minor traffic violations will no longer be referred to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Arizona sits at No. 22 in the College Football Playoff rankings and has a murky path to the Big 12 championship, but if the Wildcats can upset No. 3 Utah at home next Saturday and get some help from Texas Tech, BYU and Houston, they can potentially force their way into the CFP picture late in the year. Brent Brennan and company cannot look past […] The post TCU’s Hudson Hooper intercepts Arizona’s Noah Fifita for 93-yard pick-6 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Survivor Series has long been predicated on pride, physicality and bragging rights, with superstars forming rare alliances to challenge opposing threats. For the 40th anniversary of Survivor Series in Houston, WWE is bringing a Texas-sized punch to its fall classic. Legendary luchador and AAA general manager Rey Mysterio announced that 10 superstars across WWE and […] The post Rey Mysterio Announces First-of-Its-Kind 10-Man Match at Survivor Series appeared first on HEAVY.

Kevin Durant’s role may have changed with the Houston Rockets this season. The 38-year-old is one of the most efficient players in NBA history and has the ability to destroy teams by scoring 30 or 40 points in a game.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he would reduce the city’s cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, just days after Democrats seized all Texas statewide offices and both chambers of Congress. Whitmire, a centrist Democrat, had previously acquiesced to threats from state Republicans to strip the city of funding if he didn’t cooperate with ICE. He […]

Friday's Houston-area and statewide scores from the final week of the Texas high school football regular season.

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Anderson wore only jersey No. 40 and put up 10.5 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.1 steals per game,

Bass was spotted Friday for the first time since conceding defeat to Nithay Raman in the mayoral race.

Despite missing frontcourt depth, the Rockets can still utilize their rebounding prowess and get back to their winning ways, helping Kevin Durant stay undefeated against his former team

The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks renew their Texas rivalry in an exciting Southwest Division showdown featuring two teams with plenty of young talent and postseason ambitions. How to Watch Rockets vs Mavericks Houston enters the 2026-27 season looking to…

Here's how the Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans stack up against on another entering Week 4's showdown at Reliant Stadium

At 6-2, Houston is bowl eligible but the No. 17 Cougars are thinking bigger, starting with Saturday's game against Cincinnati

A step up in competition for game two of the Justin Gainey era. Need to see the Pack play better down the stretch in this one. Buccaneers vs. Wolfpack Tip time: 7 p.m. ET TV: None. Online streaming: ACCNX (Andrew Sanders, Houston Fancher)

Georgia voters made history this week, electing Keisha Lance Bottoms as the state's first Democratic senator in more than two decades and the first-ever Black woman governor in the country. The former Atlanta mayor campaigned on lowering costs, expanding healthcare access and pushing back against the Trump administration. Geoff Bennett speaks with Gov.-elect Bottoms for more.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire (D) said the city would limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents just days after Democrats swept the state-level offices in the midterm elections. The mayor said his executive order applied to nonviolent criminals, who will be released with a citation, and that unless someone is arrested for an…

With the New York Giants coming off the 27-21 win over the Houston Texans on Oct. 25, the team has been using the bye week to get ready for this Sunday as they take on the Philadelphia Eagles. However, Giants running back Cam Skattebo finds himself on the team’s injury report after missing another practice on Friday, but what does that say about […] The post Giants’ Cam Skattebo doesn’t practice Friday, but could he still play vs. Eagles? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Are the Houston Texans on in your market? Here's the broadcast map for Week 9 of the NFL season.

Cincinnati Bearcats football travels to No. 17 Houston in hopes of bowl-eligible victory

Here's the Final injury report for both the Houston Texans and Los Angeles Chargers ahead of Week 9's matchup at SoFi Stadium.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire ordered the city’s police to limit cooperation with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, saying “elections matter” days after Democrats swept to power across Texas.

The Dynamo can be the No. 3 or No. 4 seed in the MLS Western Conference with a win on Saturday against St. Louis City

The shift in the nation's fourth-largest city is one of the first actions to restrict U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations since Democrats' rout in Tuesday's midterm elections.

Houston police issued over 100 tickets to Food Not Bombs activists for violating an anti–food sharing ordinance. That violated their First Amendment rights, a judge ruled.

On Tuesday night, Keisha Lance Bottoms won the 2026 Georgia gubernatorial election, making history as the first Black woman to be elected governor of any U.S. state and Georgia’s first Black governor. One of the first moves made by Bottoms, who’d previously served as the mayor of Atlanta, a member of Atlanta City Council and […]

John Whitmire signed an action ordering local law enforcement to stop helping agent executing Trump's immigration agenda

Houston Mayor John Whitmire bars police from notifying ICE during nonviolent stops despite defeated Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's order.

Mayor said only immigrants that ‘pose a danger’ would be referred to ICE, after Democrats gain control of governor’s seat The mayor of Houston on Friday said the city would limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding “a new model” of immigration enforcement after Democrats won power in Texas for the first time in decades. Houston’s mayor, John Whitmire, said the city would go after immigrants “that pose a danger, not those that are going about their family business, work and education”. Continue reading...

The first provision might curtail local pot busts, but the second one is unlikely to have a meaningful impact.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) on Thursday said he sees “presidential potential” in Vice President Vance but raised concerns about “certain dangers” in his personality. “I see presidential potential with you,” Giuliani said, directly addressing Vance during a livestream on his YouTube channel. “I also see certain dangers in your personality, which…

New Houston Astros GM Randy Flores wants to hire a manager quickly, so we examined some candidates to see how closely they're connected to the man in charge.

Nov. 6—THURSDAY, OCT. 22 First Round Houston def. Glenville-Emmons 3-2 NRHEG def. Kingsland 3-0 Hayfield def. Schaeffer Academy 25-18, 25-13, 25-9 MONDAY, OCT. 26 Second Round Fillmore Central def. Houston 25-6, 25-20, 25-8 Faribault Bethlehem Academy def. Grand Meadow 25-18, 25-17, 16-25, 24-14 Mabel-Canton def. LeRoy-Ostrander 25-7, 25-9, 25-13 Alden-Conger def. Lanesboro 25-23, 25-13, 26-24 ...

The Houston Astros are set to interview Albert Pujols about being their next manager. Pujols’ legendary playing career speaks for itself, but can he translate that greatness to the dugout? Podcaster Tyler Stafford isn’t entirely sure , per Crush City Territory. Essentially, Stafford said Pujols may be “too good” at the game, which could hurt him. […] The post Podcaster’s only Albert Pujols managing concern stems from him being ‘too good at baseball’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Gov. Hochul signals possible new taxes to sustain Mayor Mamdani’s universal childcare plan amid DSA pressure; stay tuned for details.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has met with nonprofits in Puerto Rico as officials announced a $280,000 partnership to help the U.S. territory confront emergencies

The India-born Raman's upstart campaign marked a generational shift at City Hall as voters followed the lead of New York, where democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was elected last year.

Mayor John Whitmire has instructed Houston police to stop notifying immigration agents when they encounter someone without legal status during routine street stops.

Houston Democrat Mayor John Whitmire is rolling back local police cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after a blue wave swept through Texas during Tuesday’s election. On Friday, Whitmire signed an order limiting local police officers’ ability to contact ICE that would let some illegal immigrants walk free. “This is the right thing to ...

Despite playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, who have already beaten the New York Knicks twice, LeBron James is reportedly living in the Big Apple , which might’ve been alluded to by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani. As Mamdani’s conversation with CNN after the midterms was ending, Jake Tapper threw in a subtle shot at the Knicks, saying, “Just one note — […] The post Did NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani just take shot at LeBron James despite 76ers beating Knicks twice already this season? appeared first on Clut