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Fire Breaks out at a Houston-area Petrochemicals Terminal

Some Houston-area residents have been urged to remain indoors as a fire burns at a petrochemicals terminal.

Texas Woman Gives Birth to Sextuplets

A Houston woman beat the odds of one in 4.7 billion after giving birth to sextuplets at The Woman's Hospital of Texas in the United States.

Amazon Prime Air Cargo Crashes Near Huston, Three Dead in Texas Plane Tragedy

"It's probably a crash that nobody would survive," he said, referring to the scene as "total devastation." Witnesses said they heard the plane's engines surging and that the craft turned sharply before falling into a nosedive, Hawthorne said.

Boeing 767 Cargo Jet with 3 Onboard Crashes in Texas

A Boeing 767 cargo jet, with three onboard crashed in the Trinity Bay near Anahuac here on Saturday (local), according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

USA: 2 Suspects Dead in Houston Shooting

Local authorities have revealed that two suspects have died, while five police officers are wounded due to the exchange of gunfire at a residence on Hardy Street here on Monday.

Receiving Padma Shri a Matter of Happiness for My Patients, Says Dr Mukherjee

Doctor Shyama Prasad Mukherjee a Ranchi based doctor who is awarded Padma Shri said on Monday that it’s a matter of happiness for him and his patients. He said that he charges Rs 5 as consultation fees.

5 Police Officers Shot at in Houston

At least five police officers were injured in an exchange of fire that took place with a suspect here in Harding.

Officials: Several Officers Injured in Houston Shooting

Officials say at least three Houston police officers have been wounded in a shooting.

Scientists Discovered Earth's Oldest Rock on Moon

Scientists say they have discovered what may be the Earth's oldest rock in a lunar sample returned from the Moon by the Apollo 14 astronauts.

No. of No-show Airport Security Screeners Soars in Shutdown

The number of airport security screeners failing to show up for work around the country is soaring as the partial government shutdown goes into its fourth week.

Nirupama Rao to Speak on Mahatma Gandhi's Influence on Martin Luther King Jr in Houston on Tue

India's former ambassador to the US, Nirupama Rao, will speak on Mahatma Gandhi's influence on American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr in Houston on Tuesday.

Indian-American K P George Takes Oath as Fort Bend County Judge in Texas

Indian-American K P George sworn in as the Fort Bend County Judge, becoming the first person from the community to hold the office of one of America's most diverse counties.

Tillerson is 'dumb as a Rock', Says Trump

United States President Donald Trump on Friday said former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was "dumb as a rock".

France Beefs Up Security Amid 'yellow Vest' Protests

Ahead of the planned demonstrations on Saturday, French authorities have begun tightening security in different parts of the country, including capital Paris, amid fears of further violence after agitators clashed with police last week as part of the "yellow vest" protests.

Ex-US President George HW Bush's Casket Arrives in Texas

The casket of late former United States President George HW Bush arrived at his presidential library here on Thursday, where he would be laid to rest next to his wife and former First Lady Barbara Bush and their daughter Robin Bush.

Air Force One Arrives in Houston to Carry Bush Casket to Washington

A US government plane arrived here on Sunday afternoon to transport the body of former president George H W Bush to Washington for a state funeral.

Trump Sending Air Force One to Bring Bush Casket to Washington

Donald Trump announced Saturday he would send his presidential aircraft to bring the casket of his late predecessor George H W Bush from Texas to Washington, where he will lie in state this week.

Bush Was Passionate About Strong Indo-US Ties: PM Modi

Condoling the death of George H W Bush, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said the former US President was passionate about the strong relations between the India and the United States.