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An offshore oil spill has caused a 'national emergency,' Trinidad and Tobago prime minister says
Read full article: An offshore oil spill has caused a 'national emergency,' Trinidad and Tobago prime minister saysTrinidad and Tobago’s prime minister says a large oil spill near the twin-island nation in the eastern Caribbean has caused a “national emergency.”.
Gale-force winds and floods strike northern Europe. At least 3 people killed in the UK
Read full article: Gale-force winds and floods strike northern Europe. At least 3 people killed in the UKGale-force winds and floods have struck several countries in northern Europe as the region endures more heavy rain that forecasters say will continue into the weekend.
Investigation underway after landscaping crew finds human skull in south Houston, police say
Read full article: Investigation underway after landscaping crew finds human skull in south Houston, police sayAn investigation is underway after a landscaping crew found a human skull in south Houston Tuesday afternoon, according to Houston police.
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North Shore, five HISD schools lead the winners in 16th annual Sportsmanship Luncheon
Read full article: North Shore, five HISD schools lead the winners in 16th annual Sportsmanship LuncheonFootball powerhouse North Shore proved state championship teams can be good sports, too, as the Mustangs won the Class 6A high school football sportsmanship award for Greater Houston on Wednesday. The Touchdown Club of Houston gives the award, which is voted on by area high school referees. Following the Mustangs were HISD schools, which captured five out of the eight places in the awards gala.
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Yates breaks own national record for consecutive 100+ point games
Read full article: Yates breaks own national record for consecutive 100+ point gamesHOUSTON – The Jack Yates Lions have been lighting up scoreboards for years, but this season is special. Yates broke its own national record for consecutive games with 100+ points on offense, getting #16 in a blowout over Scarborough on Wednesday. While there is far less parity the lower you go, high school is a matter of time. There are 32 minutes in a high school basketball game as opposed to 40 in college and 48 in the NBA. Two other teams, North Forest and Furr, have winning records in the district.