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A police officer ties police tape to a handrail. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Sheborah Thomas, Houston mother, charged in deaths of son, 7, and daughter, 5

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New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman delivers a pitch during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, July 17, 2016, in New York. The Yankees won 3-1. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) **FILE**

Yankees reportedly discussing deal to send Aroldis Chapman to Cubs

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Texas Department of Criminal Justice prisoners are evacuated from the Terrell and Stringfellow Units Sunday, May 29, 2016, in Rosharon, Texas. Heavy rains have caused flooding in the Brazos River and prompted prison officials to start evacuating about 2600 inmates. &quot;We're just trying to get ahead of it,&quot; Major Richard Babcock said. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Floods in Texas, Kansas leave at least 6 dead, 2 missing

By Michael Graczyk - Associated Press

Jordan Spieth hits on the seventh hole during the round of 16 play against Louis Oosthuizen at the Dell Match Play Championship golf tournament at Austin County Club, Saturday, March 26, 2016, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jordan Spieth hopes Houston Open puts him in position for Masters repeat

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A police officer ties police tape to a handrail. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Houston police fatally shoot 2 suspects at furniture store

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Paul Aker says he was arrested by U.S. Marshals last week and brought to a federal court where he was forced to sign up for a payment plan to re-pay his 30-year-old student loan debt. (Image: Fox26)

Paul Aker, man arrested for student debt, has to reimburse U.S. Marshals $1,200 for arrest

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

David Daleiden argued that the Center for Medical Progress "uses the same undercover techniques that investigative journalists have used for decades in exercising our First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and of the press, and follows all applicable laws." (Associated Press) ** FILE **

David Daleiden, Sandra Merritt criminal charges disturb Planned Parenthood supporters

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Center for Medical Progress investigator Sandra Merritt appeared before a judge in Harris County District Court on Wednesday on charges stemming from her involvement in the probe of Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast. She posted bond after it was reduced from $10,000 to $2,000. (Associated Press)

Center for Medical Progress releases Planned Parenthood video ahead of court appearances

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Federal officials say fire at Houston mosque suspicious

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A sign marks the entrance to a gender neutral restroom at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vt. (Associated Press)

California’s Privacy for All ‘bathroom bill’ challenged with Personal Privacy Protection Act

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Houston's running back Tyreik Gray (26) makes a catch in the end zone for a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Navy Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, in Houston. (AP Photo/Juan DeLeon)

No. 16 Navy has New Year’s bowl hopes dashed in loss to No. 21 Houston

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Houston Mayor Annise Parker speaks to supporters of the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance at a watch party Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, in Houston. The ordinance that would have established nondiscrimination protections for gay and transgender people in Houston did not pass. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Annise Parker, Houston mayor, rips defeat of transgender ‘bathroom bill,’ predicts economic backlash

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Kentucky Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin hugs a supporter at the Republican Party celebration Tuesday Louisville, Ky. Mr. Bevin defeated Democrat Jack Conway to become only the second Republican governor in the state in four decades. (Associated Press)

Election night: Conservatives win as voters elect GOP governors, reject ‘bathroom bill,’ marijuana

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

A sign marks the entrance to a gender neutral restroom at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vt. (Associated Press)

Houston ‘bathroom bill’ rejected by voters

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times