Houston Chronicle - 2023-03-17

• GOP escalates pressure on colleges
• Houstonian sings way to ‘Idol’ golden ticket
• Lawmaker files TEXIT bill to spur a vote on secession
• Chesney makes a triumphant return to rodeo
• U.S. trade official cautions against land ban
• Macron risks his government to raise France’s retirement age
• Study: Arctic sea ice fundamenta­lly shifted
• Drought over? Spring outlook finds relief — and flood risk
• Birds join spring breakers in flocking to Texas beaches
• Video: Family feared man before shooting
• Klein Forest alums honor friend killed in crash with scholarshi­ps
• Mrs. Doubtfire, Shakespear­e could be next
• Democracy is at stake
• Stanford brats throw a tantrum at guest speaker
• Venture capitalist­s to blame for SVB
• Mogul bets big on clean energy
• Willow oil project intensifie­s Alaska rift
• Banking system ‘remains sound’ despite failures, Yellen tells panel
• Stocks rally after big banks offer a lifeline
• Okta CEO: New focus on finances pays off
• T-Mobile getting low-cost carrier Mint in purchase
• Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates come back down to 6.6%
• Credit Suisse shares soar after lifeline from central bank
• Biden’s antitrust push working to block deals
• U.S. jobless aid claims fell last week as layoffs remain low
• Academy says numbers remain near record
• Longhorns pull away late, set up Penn State date
• Self-less Jayhawks eye repeat, march past Bison
• Bumbling Aggies’ dreams dashed in rout
• Crimson Tide dial up long-distance win
• Recent improvemen­t built to last?
• Blanco dazzles in his first start of spring
• Optimism opens upgraded venue
• Experience the Unexpected in Fort Worth
• Snarky ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ is way past its expiration date
• What to watch
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