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Johnny Manziel's complete silence speaks volumes: Inside Texas A&M's strange plan 27 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm

Mums the word in College Station these days. The NCAA reportedly questioned star quarterback Johnny Manziel for six hours Sunday about alleged autograph payments. But Texas A&M University officials ar...

Grocery war Sprouts in Houston: "Less expensive Whole Foods" makes a move into the Loop 27 Aug 2013 | 05:11 pm

Sprouts Farmers Market, the  Phoenix-based natural foods store that a friend of mine calls a "less expensive Whole Foods," is continuing its Houston expansion with its first inside-the-Loop location. ...

New Market Square hotspot unleashes a special $12 menu — drinks included — for one-night only 27 Aug 2013 | 03:44 am

On the heels of last week's buzzy event at J.Black's, CultureMap brings its Dine Around Houston series to Fusion Taco on Wednesday for an exclusive pop-up dinner at the gourmet food truck's new brick-...

Chip Kelly lite: Gary Kubiak must embrace high-speed offense — and unleash monster Andre Johnson 27 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am

Gary Kubiak will never be confused with Chip Kelly. The Houston Texans coach doesn't go out of his way to promote himself as some wild offensive innovator. And the next crazy thing Kubiak does, just m...

Johnny Depp makes waves in small Texas town for a weekend of Gulf Coast fishing 27 Aug 2013 | 02:03 am

The Texas hamlet of Rockport is all abuzz after some strange twist of fate brought Johnny Depp to the small Gulf Coast town for an apparent fishing expedition. KIII Channel 3 in Corpus Christi report...

A burger guy reveals how he built a mini Houston restaurant empire and defied the business odds 27 Aug 2013 | 12:33 am

Sometimes a good burger is all you need to make your day better. Brian Southwell knows a little something about this. He's been striving to put a smile on his customers' faces for 27 years at his fou...

Gayborhood saved? Iconic Montrose bars not closing for apartment development, owners say 26 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm

Rumors swept through Montrose Monday that iconic bars South Beach and JR's have been sold to real estate developers — another nail in the coffin for a neighborhood that many fear is swiftly losing its...

A Bold relationship: iPhone and androids can't compare with three-year-old BlackBerry 26 Aug 2013 | 11:08 pm

A person's relationship with a cell phones is very personal. Most of us don't go anywhere without one. They are always close by — in our pocket, the drinkholder of our car, and for some workaholics, r...

Houston's best barbecue: 10 restaurants that show Austin isn't the only land of great 'cue 26 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm

For too long, the standard advice to anyone who asked the question, "Where's the barbecue in Houston?" was "Drive to Lockhart." How was it possible that Houston had better goat brain masala than it d...

Ted Cruz and Annise Parker dream big at Greater Houston Partnership gala 26 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm

The multiple facets of Houston's international community and the city's cultural diversity resonated through the ballroom and adjacent salons of Hotel ZaZa with a cornucopia of sights, sounds and tast...

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