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The movie is called "Glory Road." Yet the truth of the matter is that the coach and players who traveled down it weren't looking to move mountains, just win basketball...

My Caller ID said "pay phone," which was weird because most people I know don't use pay phones anymore. "You have a collect call from an inmate in the Harris...

A fair-housing watchdog group says it found discrimination against black Hurricane Katrina evacuees at two out of three apartment complexes it surveyed in Houston and 16 other cities. Between mid-September...

Once upon a time, skiing was like other sports: high on action, low on fashion. Then Maria Bogner came along in the 1950s and created the first slim-fitting, waist-hugging sexy...

When Houston Rockets coach Jeff Van Gundy listed his playing rotation before the season, it did not include rookie guard Luther Head. Since then, however, the first-year player out of...

Who's in it: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin What it's about: The story of Johnny Cash (Phoenix), with a glimpse at his childhood, and a focus on his troubled...

To pick his favorites from "Beavis & Butt-head's" almost 200 cartoons, creator Mike Judge watched every single mind-rotting one. "Some of the humor has held up," Judge said from his...

No one in the Astros organization will say it out loud, and few have allowed themselves to think it. But the idea of Houston's chances of building on its World...

Who's in it: Antonio Banderas (above), Catherine Zeta-Jones (above), Adrian Alonso, Rufus Sewell, Nick Chinlund, Giovanna Zacarmas What it's about: This sequel picks up 10 years after the first "Zorro."...

With bloodshot eyes and little sleep, Tim Purpura was back at work Thursday morning at Union Station behind Minute Maid Park. There was no time for the general manager to...