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• Influencer, 38, is found dead in lake after going missing during ironman triathlon
  
  Brazilian Mara Flavia Araujo was pulled from Lake Woodlands on the outskirts of Houston, Texas, on Saturday at around 9.30am.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:00:43 +0100.
• Web exclusive: Daniel Caudillo on immigration judges and due process
  
  Professor Daniel Caudillo, director of the Jim and Leah Finley Immigration Law Clinic at Texas Tech University School of Law, also served as an immigration judge in Laredo, Texas. ...
  CBS News.  Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:17:07 -0400.
• Luke Kennard provides a jolt of Luka magic, helping the Lakers beat the Rockets
  
  The injury-ravaged Lakers were expected to wilt in the playoffs, but Luke Kennard delivered a blistering shooting show during a win over Houston.
  Thuc Nhi Nguyen.  Los Angeles Times.  Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT.
• Jesper Wallstedt delivers for Wild vs. Stars in first career playoff start
  
  The rookie goalie stopped 27 of 28 shots to help his team deliver a stunning 6-1 rout in Dallas to open the NHL playoffs.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:13 GMT.
• Durant out for Game 1 vs. Lakers with knee injury
  
  The Houston Rockets will be without star Kevin Durant for Game 1 of their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers because of a right knee injury sustained at practice this week.
  Dave Mcmenamin.  ESPN.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:04:09 EST.
• Live from Dallas: Joel Eriksson Ek, Matt Boldy both score two goals as Wild beat Stars 6-1 in Game 1
  
  Rookie Jesper Wallstedt got the start in goal and made 26 saves in the opener of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:30:35 GMT.
• How 48 hours changed the Lakers' season
  
  The Lakers lost two of their three stars. Now they face Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets -- as a home underdog.
  Dave Mcmenamin.  ESPN.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:24:16 EST.
• Cleanup underway in Midwest after tornadoes leave path of damage, destruction
  
  Communities across the Midwest were starting the cleanup process Saturday after multiple tornadoes touched down and severe weather struck areas from the Great Lakes to Texas.
  CBS News.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:18:49 -0400.
• 'Charlie's Angels' star Jaclyn Smith says she turned down Bond girl role over Texas values
  
  Jaclyn Smith revealed she turned down the Bond girl role in "Moonraker" to honor her "Charlie's Angels" contract due to her Houston values of following through on promises.
  Fox News.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:35:06 -0400.
• Catholic brothers launch faith-based AI as alternative to biased Silicon Valley chatbots
  
  Texas brothers launch Acutis AI, a faith-based chatbot rooted in Catholic teaching that aims to protect kids from mainstream AI platforms' influence.
  Fox News.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:24:01 -0400.
• Artemis II Crew Discusses NASA Moon Mission and Next Steps
  
  The four astronauts spoke at a news conference Thursday afternoon at Johnson Space Center in Houston about their journey around the moon and back to Earth.
  Kenneth Chang and Adeel Hassan.  New York Times.  Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:07:27 +0000.
• Texas Democrat James Talarico Is Out-Raising His G.O.P. Opponents
  
  James Talarico, the Democratic nominee, has been amassing campaign cash as Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton still battle each other.
  Lauren Mcgaughy.  New York Times.  Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:59:53 +0000.
• Texas Hotel Billionaire Set To Foreclose On Greenbrier Owner Senator Jim Justice
  
  Nearly broke former billionaire Jim Justice fights to keep Greenbrier Resort from Omni Hotels' Rowling family, alleging its trying to pilfer West Virginia's crown jewel.
  By Christopher Helman, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:46:01 -0400.
• A Venezuelan doctor in ICE custody misses husband's asylum interview after being detained at airport
  
  A Venezuelan man pleaded his case to asylum officials on Thursday in an interview that his wife, a well-known doctor in South Texas, planned to attend until she was detained at the airport with the couple's 5-year-old daughter.
  Gisela Salomon.  Washington Times.  Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:07:31 -0400.
• Dem Leaders, Voters in Houston Learn Absolutely Brutal Lesson as Anti-ICE Law Backfires, Costs Them $110 Million
  
  The Houston City Council got a rude awakening when they decided to impede the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ...
  Samuel Short.  Western Journal.  Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:49:39 +0000.
• WATCH: Aly Raisman talks NCAA Gymnastics Championship
  
  Three-time Olympic gold medalist and ESPN analyst Aly Raisman joins ABC News Live from Texas, breaking down the must-watch routines at the gymnastics championship.
  ABC News.  Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:58:48 -0400.
• WATCH: Kitten rescued from vat of glue
  
  Staff at the Humane Society of North Texas spent seven hours removing glue from the kitten, now named Elmer, who'll soon be up for adoption.
  ABC News.  Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:32:31 -0400.
• Ella Langley Makes History Among Women In Country Music
  
  Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" hits 20 weeks atop Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, becoming only the fifth tune by a woman to reach that mark.
  By Hugh Mcintyre, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400.

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