Houston Chronicle - 2019-01-04

• After a brief revelry, Dems gird for long fights
• ‘We’re missing a piece to our puzzle’
• RODEOHOUST­ON MIXES IT UP THIS YEAR
• In Texas, wall deal looks like a tall tale
• Abbott takes jab at HISD trustees
• Southwest icon dies
• A leap in space race
• Solomon: With UH all in, losing isn’t an option.
• House Democrats move quickly to end shutdown.
• Ex-inmate to keep making podcast that helped him win his freedom
• Moscow charges American with espionage
• Saudi women to start receiving divorce notice by text message
• Coastal barrier option critiqued
• Hidalgo to refuse contractor donations
• Crowded field vies for Alvarado’s former Texas House seat
• Initial approval for med school
• Hired-murder suspect dies of mad cow disease
• Teen charged in death authoritie­s attribute to gunplay
• Challenger­s lining up to run for Congress in 2020
• Dems plan to hold hearings on Medicare-for-all legislatio­n
• Official: N. Korea diplomat to Italy has gone missing
• Storm brings fatal crashes, disruption to Southern Plains
• Saudis seek death penalty for 5 in Khashoggi killing
• Cash rises for slain child
• ‘Part of us’: Death unites neighbors
• Forget the wall
• Saudi censorship isn’t a problem only for Netflix
• Exiting Middle East wars is the right move
• The 10 worst things Trump did in 2018
• Climate denial makes GOP politician­s unsustaina­ble
• Tankers fighting delays in Houston Ship Channel
• Texas energy sector falls flat
• Luby’s, investor spar over future of eatery chain
• Smartphone market a victim of its own success
• Experts say mortgage rates will continue climbing.
• Stocks take a beating after iPhone sales slip.
• USAA Bank to pay $15.5M for violations
• Houston’s Westlake Chemical grows with $265M deal
• Years until millennial­s expect home of their own
• Bristol-Myers to acquire Celgene in $74B deal
• Speedy connection
• Gaine’s drafting helps turn 4-12 to 11-5
• The No. 8 Baylor women end No. 1 UConn’s regular-season winning streak at 126 games.
• • UH hopes to hit the big time with Dana Holgorsen hiring.
• EVERYONE’S A WINNER
• Joseph: Boasting like Hilton ‘for clowns’
• Don’t buy noise that Harden elicits hate by national media
• Podcast gives Rivers a chance to let it rip
• Kerr credits Harden with changing game
• Owls tighten screws to eke out C-USA win
• Clemson players ruled out of game
• CONCERTS 2019
• FAMILY OUTING
• SPLASHY CIRQUE
• GALLERIES
• ‘TRUST MACHINE’ IS BITCOIN FOR DUMMIES
• ‘ON THE BASIS OF SEX’ DOES JUSTICE TO GINSBURG
• VILLAINS WE LOVED TO HATE
• OUTSIDE THE MEGAPLEX
• CLUTCH CITY QUOTES
• Your Horoscope for Friday, January 4
• DAILY CROSSWORD
• ACES ON BRIDGE
• Tropical coquito is better than eggnog
• Sizzling fajitas a homemade treat
• How to eat this year
• Grab the kids and create some pancakes
• Seltzer water gives lift to oatmeal griddlecak­es
• Even amateur cake bakers can roll with this

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