Houston Chronicle - 2015-04-28

• Unrest plunges Baltimore into state of emergency
• Transgende­r supporters take concerns to Austin
• School truancy cases halted
• Family settles pool electrocut­ion suit
• Rockets return home, try to finish off Mavs in Game 5 tonight
• Nepal pleads for aid as toll rises over 4,300
• Summer gas prices should please drivers
• Prosecutor says theater gunman sane in attack
• Prof who failed class stands by his decision
• Apple earnings surge on boost of iPhone sales
• ‘Little girl from North Carolina’ sworn in as country’s top law enforcemen­t officer
• Captain of doomed South Korean ferry given life term after being convicted of homicide
• Film-TV actress was likely best known as Steve Allen’s wife
• Japan, U.S. agree on military cooperatio­n
• Scores of stranded climbers airlifted from Mount Everest camps
• Al-Qaida’s Nusra group advances in Syria, capturing another base
• Gay marriage advocates not writing off Roberts’ vote
• Attorney pleads for bomber’s life: He’s ‘a good kid’
• Tulsa undersheri­ff resigns after critical internal report on deputy
• Secular views, religion find blend
• Parents of missing journalist champion his cause at UH
• Hearing details alleged tech sales to Iran
• Officials rewriting ‘upskirt’ photo ban
• Gov. Greg Abbott takes time out to do his civic duty, but he’s not picked for a jury.
• HCC won’t succeed in its duty to educate if its leaders have other goals in mind.
• Senate OKs bill to alter when the state’s top 2 officials take office
• Driver unconsciou­s as fatal crash probed
• Senate to hear ban on texting while driving
• Man loses citizenshi­p for ties to Hezbollah
• Derelict Woodlands house at center of legal fight to be razed
• Owner of health care firm gets jail for fraud
• Donations leave Hillary under dark cloud
• Annual breast cancer screenings matter
• Not-so-sweet 16 at the mercy of other teams’ decisions
• Chance to wrap up series at home unwanted benefit of Game 4 lapse
• Cougars will name Yurachek next AD
• Outbursts in 8th, 9th secure 4th win in a row
• Josh Hamilton says he’s “back home” after being dealt from the Angels to the Rangers.
• The Nets pull even with the Hawks, while the Bucks and Trail Blazers stay alive.
• No penalty:
• Bounce back:
• Hoes called up; Wojciechow­ski demoted
• Cruz collects 21st RBI as Mariners top Rangers
• Redskins plan to exercise Griffin’s option
• Cooper carries on Montgomery legacy
• HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
• Texans’ support for universal coverage surprises doctors
• Union says company improperly declared impasse
• BP again warns against ‘severe’ U.S. fine
• Supreme Court to consider lawsuits over websites’ use of personal data.
• Powerful chairman’s defeat poses questions about VW future
• Insperity expands investor’s influence on board
• Two free apps can help you tidy up clutter on your screen
• These text-to-speech programs can make your PC talk to you
• Applied Materials halts merger plans
• From eyesore to elegant
• Former wunderkind is all grown up
• Houstonian’s motorized makeup brush hits the QVC airwaves
• ‘Sweeney Todd’:
• Dear Abby:
• Your Horoscope

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