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In this file photo, consulate workers carry diplomatic bags from the Consulate General of China Friday, July 24, 2020, in Houston. The U.S.government has ordered the Houston consulate to close by Friday. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP) **FILE**

Shuttered Chinese Houston consulate called ‘major hub’ for science and tech collection worldwide

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Attorney Michael Elliott and his client Victor Hugo Cuevas, a 26-year-old linked to a missing tiger named India, attend a bond revocation hearing on a separate murder charge at Fort Bend County Justice Center on Friday, May 14, 2021, in Richmond, Texas. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Police: Missing Texas tiger has been found safe, healthy

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

Video shows tiger in front yard of Houston neighborhood

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Houston Astros' Kyle Tucker (30) celebrates his three-run home run with Yuli Gurriel during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Tucker has 4 RBIs to lead Astros over Blue Jays 7-4

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Rockets forward Kelly Olynyk, left, loses the ball in front of Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris (12) and center Joel Embiid, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, Pool)

Joel Embiid has 34 points in 3 quarters, 76ers beat Rockets

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston area officials at odds with chamber on voting bills

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton follows through on a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Red-hot Stanton powers Yankees past Astros again, 6-3

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Alex Bregman, center, watches as New York Yankees' Rougned Odor, left, and Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado, right, react to being injured on a play at home plate during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Salty fans, hot Yankees greet Astros in return to Bronx

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

In this Jan. 16, 2021, file photo, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) runs during an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Green Bay, Wis. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst says the team remains committed to Rodgers “for the foreseeable future” one year after trading up in the first round to draft the three-time MVP’s potential successor. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File) **FILE**

Analysis: After draft, some obstacles ahead for NFL in 2021

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Marcus Semien follows through on a two-run double against the Atlanta Braves during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 2, 2021, in Dunedin, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Semien, Jays sweep Braves; Springer exits with tired legs

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Images are displayed on stage of Christian Barmore, defensive tackle at Alabama, selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the NFL football draft, Friday, April 30, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

SEC still most coveted conference, 3 more QBs taken

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence passes against Ohio State during the first half of the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. About the only certainty in the confounding 2021 NFL draft is Trevor Lawrence going to the Jaguars with the first overall pick Thursday night in Cleveland. This year's NFL draft is like none other because teams weren't able to meet face-to-face with the pool of prospects outside the lucky few who got to play in the Senior Bowl after a season that was marked by opt outs and cancellations. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File) **FILE**

NFL draft: Players selected in the first round

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa reaches for the throw before tagging out Seattle Mariners' Dylan Moore, who was picked off on a steal attempt during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Castro’s walk helps Astros rally in 8th to beat M’s 7-5

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Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. (3) reacts after making a basket during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Houston. (Troy Taormina/Pool Photo via AP)

Porter scores 50, Rockets stun Bucks after Giannis exits

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Alligator, cow delay Houston traffic, turn commute into zoo

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FILE - In this Thursday, April 22, 2021, file photo, cars wait at a red light during rush hour at the Las Vegas Strip, in Las Vegas. The trade association representing most major automakers is offering guidelines for manufacturers to advertise partially automated driving systems and make sure drivers are paying attention while using them. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation says its members support the voluntary principles. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Auto group backs guidelines for partially automated vehicles

By TOM KRISHER and MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2019 file photo, Travis Scott performs during Day 2 of Music Midtown in Atlanta. In April 2021, Scott was honored for his work as one of five recipients of the inaugural RAD impact awards. Scott plans to give “several” scholarships to HBCU students with the funds. (Photo by Paul R. Giunta/Invision/AP, File)

Travis Scott casts a philanthropic eye toward HBCU students

By HALELUYA HADERO - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (0) and forward Anthony Edwards (1) celebrate the team's win over the Houston Rockets in an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Houston. (Thomas Shea/Pool Photo via AP)

Timberwolves beat Rockets 114-107 for third straight win

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Houston Astros' Jose Altuve flips his bat as he watches his two-run RBI single against the Seattle Mariners during the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 26, 2021, in Houston. This game is the return to play for Altuve after being diagnosed with COVID-19. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Altuve helps Astros beat Mariners 5-2 after COVID-19 bout

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros substitute pitcher Kent Emanuel, coming in for injured Jake Odorizzi, throws against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 24, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Emanuel goes 8 2/3 in relief in MLB debut, Astros bop Angels

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press