TRENDING STORIES FROM HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM:

1. Loss to Rams puts Bill O’Brien’s Texans in unprecedented predicament Columnist Brian T. Smith looks at what the coach has been through. Read it: HoustonChronicle/smithtorpedo

2. ‘One Great Night’ for the men, not so much for the World Series trophy Parts of the Astros’ prize were damaged. Read it: HoustonChronicle/wstrophy

3. GOP turnover gives Texas Democrats hope for opportunities in congressional races With retirements and backlash, could this happen? Read it: HoustonChronicle/bluewave