Houston Chronicle - 2021-02-16

• GRID LOCKED
• Frigid conditions add to first responders’ hardships
• STATE: Snow, freezing temps cripple power production while escalating demand
• CORONAVIRU­S
• Rockets find no magic against Wizards in sixth straight loss.
• Outage forces scramble to distribute vaccine doses.
• Oil operations go dark as temperatur­es drop.
• Public gets to weigh in on Black church site
• Airport traffic plunges due to pandemic
• Texas is launching campaign to boost vaccine acceptance
• Hard-of-hearing student excels at football with help of supportive team
• Biden is unwinding ‘remain in Mexico’ immigratio­n policy
• Pelosi: Independen­t panel will probe riot
• New enrollment window opens for health insurance shoppers
• Turkey: U.S. backs group that killed its hostages
• It’s not just in Texas: Icy blast barrels across country, putting 150M under storm warnings
• States are expanding access to vaccines, but supply isn’t keeping up as variants spread
• Changes in the polar vortex can load the dice
• Outraged, disappoint­ed
• Justice for all
• What to do when your power goes out during winter storm
• Power retailers beg customers to go
• Conserve is word in effort to rein in outages
• Wells, refineries and pipelines close amid a widespread freeze
• Bristol-Myers, Sanofi must pay $834M over Plavix
• Iced Texas pipelines cause Mexico outage
• Parler back online after tech giants cut it off for a month
• Czech firearms company aiming for growth with Colt acquisitio­n
• States, cities are desperate for stimulus aid
• Activists question Biden’s commitment to wage hike
• Adapting your will to Texas’ legal standards
• Phantom battery drain blamed for dead F-150s
• WTO puts 1st woman, African at helm of global trade policy
• The unemployed find temp jobs in virus fight
• Getting nothing for Watt joins list of blunders
• Omenihu will draw on lessons of master
• Getting back up to speed
• LaVine’s late flurry helps Bulls stun Pacers in overtime
• Tucker’s ironman run ends at 267 games
• Barnes, Dodgers agree on 2-year contract
• Big crashes are exciting but not good racing
• Osaka advances to semifinals
• Receiver was known for community work
• PORCH PARADE
• New documentar­y sings the praises of Black churches
• Gina Carano’s absence will barely cause a ripple in ‘The Mandaloria­n’
• What to watch
• DAILY CROSSWORD
• ACES ON BRIDGE

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