Prairie View A&M, a historically Black university located northwest of Houston, beat Lehigh 67-55 on Wednesday for its first victory in the NCAA Tournament.

Luka Doncic (40 points) and LeBron James (30) lead Lakers to win over Rockets

Luka had Houston in the palm of his hand to close the game. 1) HOU looks to get the ball out of Luka's hands, but Sengun's hedge is just late enough to give Luka enough daylight to split the D w/ a behind-the-back dribble. KD brings help, leaving Rui wide open. Easy alley-oop.

Long-time NFL CB Darius Slay is retiring from the NFL.

The NFL announced performance-based pay, where players will receive more than $542M based on their performance. This is a collectively bargained benefit that compensates players based on their playing time and salary levels. What it is, how it's compiled, and the Top 25 earners:

The San Francisco 49ers are adding another veteran to their wide receiver room in Christian Kirk. Here's how he fits in the San Francisco offense.

TRADE: Broncos trading for Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle. Broncos get Jaylen Waddle and Dolphins’ 2026 4th-round pick. Dolphins get the Broncos' 2026 1st round pick (30th overall), 3rd-round and 4th-round picks.

Report: Wyatt Teller signs with Texans

Want to say this is unbelievable given everything reported around the NFLPA, but unfortunately it feels very believable

Texans Host Pre-Draft Visit for Clemson RB #clemsontigers#clemson#clemson #clemson#clemsonsports https://www.rfr.bz/ba175ab

Jaelan Phillips Devin Lloyd Rasheed Walker Great haul. The Carolina Panthers got better this offseason. 🎧: apple.co/4sU51ep 📺: youtu.be/Q4c1WNtW5SA?...

Jacqueline Herrera and Brett Jackson closed their restaurant, Brett’s BBQ Shop, in December. But they had to dive back into the barbecue game for the 2026 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest.⁠ bit.ly/47Iiq0K

Spring is around the corner, and it's going to be a warm and dry start for Houston

Houston ISD has a large high school named after Cesar Chavez. It also plans to observe Chavez-Huerta Day in less than two weeks. HISD says it has no “additional information” on whether any of that will change after sexual abuse allegations against Chavez. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...

🤖 Around The Foghorn Kai-Wei Teng is pitching well enough to make Houston's Opening Day roster.

Houston César Chávez march canceled amid assault allegations

Montgomery Co. crash: Court documents say driver who crashed into van killing 3 was on TikTok prior to crash

Attention Faith Leaders in Houston, TX! Houston City Council Member Alejandra Salinas will introduce Prop A Immigration Ordinance in a press conference TOMORROW, March 19 at 11 a.m. on the steps in front of City Hall. Faith leaders are asked to stand in solidarity with her. Arrive by 10:50 a.m.

Three weeks after the city’s host committee for the FIFA World Cup signed onto a letter expressing concern about possible delays in funding, Houston was awarded $65 million in federal dollars this week to cover public safety initiatives tied to the massive sporting event. 

The bakery has only been open for a few months.

“So there’s no way for us to prove you are or aren’t a son of a bitch, right?” Well, my mother is dead. *laughs* “I mean, I’m sorry about your mother.” … “Are you a son of a bitch?”

I just clued into the Afroman defamation lawsuit. Amazing. Absolutely amazing content. Actually, it surpasses mere content. It is art.

This month is shaping up to be one of the hottest Marches if not THE hottest March in San Diego history. Through the first two weeks, the average temperature in the city has been 63.7°, which is 3.6° above normal. It will be even warmer for at least the next week. #sandiegoweather #CAwx

Long, hot week: The extreme heat watch that covers western San Diego County runs from Monday morning through Friday evening. The weather service says temperatures will be 20 to 30 degrees above normal for this time of year. #sandiegoweather #CAwx

The Cesar Chavez story discussed yesterday is out, in the New York Times. Two women say that he sexually assaulted them as children, beginning when they were 12 and 13. And Dolores Huerta says he raped her in 1966.

Nebraska is very on fire www.ketv.com/article/nebr...

Adjusted for inflation, the 120k new housing units led to rent falling by an incredible 28% in just 5 years. Huge YIMBY win, devastating anti-YIMBY loss.

New research from Pew quantifies the extent of the success of YIMBYism in Austin: after a huge run up in prices over the 2010s, the city dramatically liberalized and kicked off a building boom. Now rents are falling. www.pew.org/en/research-...

OSSOFF: Your statement says that as a result of last summer's airstrikes, Iran's nuclear program was 'obliterated.' Correct? GABBARD: Yes O: The WH stated war was launched to 'eliminate the imminent nuclear threat' G: The only person who can determine what's an imminent threat is POTUS O: False

"It is not the intelligence community's responsibility to determine what is and isn't an imminent threat" holy hell that's a hell of a thing for the DNI to say

Jason Isbell Explains How Music Is Like The News But For Sounds. Subscribe to The Onion at https://membership.theonion.com/?campaign=701a500001bfegPAAQ.

Out-of-state ways to help the victims and firefighters of the Nebraska wildfires

"America First" = "Let's bomb foreign countries that pose no immediate threat rather than saving lives at home."

The raging 600,000 acre fire in Nebraska started from a supposedly complete Controlled Burn by the USFS (US Forestry Service) which began on March 10.

Civil Rights icon, @doloreshuerta, made a brave move today, revealing a secret she had been holding for 60 years for the sake of the Farm Workers movement. You can read her letter here: medium.com/@dolores_hue...

Making love to the computer… 👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿 www.wsj.com/tech/ai/open...

Iran threatens Gulf energy facilities after Israeli attack on its largest gasfield

“Michigan Senator Gary Peters questioned Mullin about his several ‘confusing’ public statements suggesting he was involved in combat overseas despite never having enlisted, including his recent remark on the ‘smell of war.’”

“It should come as no surprise that this mission was a complete failure. Mullin attempted to enter Afghanistan by way of Greece and Tajikistan, but was reportedly denied access. At the time, Mullin said that he was asked to accompany ‘Delta [Force] guys,’ despite his lack of military training.”

Ossoff: "The American people need to know that the president is fundraising for his political campaign and his PAC using images of American service members killed in action, and it's a disgrace"

Meta is shutting down its VR metaverse on June 15th.

I used to tell my clients to never answer a yes/no question from opposing counsel with anything other than a yes/no because testifying at length can lead to problems. I would still say that if I were practicing law today. Unless my client was Afroman. He can go crazy, man. bsky.app/profile/solo...

Perhaps the real story is a very online candidate with no political experience beat a state senator backed by AIPAC and nearly beat a seasoned politician who had endorsements from major Democratic figurehead. But that feels a little too nuanced for Jain, the math Robin to Yglesias' bad take Batman