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The city of Houston’s new Capital Improvement Plan outlines investments in infrastructure over the next five years. But projects in the plan are often delayed — and many Houstonians have trouble getting improvements to their neighborhoods added to the list.
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The U.S. military said it will resume its blockade of Iranian ports Tuesday at 4 p.m. EDT.
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President Donald Trump says South Carolina's governor should appoint Lindsey Graham's sister to finish his term that ends in January.
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HCSO said it was possible the man was pushed down the shaft at the construction site.
Authorities in Texas are searching for people who may have been pulled over by a police impersonator north of Houston.
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President Trump posted to Truth Social, stating the U.S. is reinstating the blockade at the Strait of Hormuz.
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