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As private schools proliferate, states are taking a hands-off approach to regulating them. School founders — in one case, a woman prosecuted for sexual abuse — often aren’t screened. Some states can’t ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The heavy downpours that have led to street and area flooding this week are gone, but we can't rule out a few showers and storms Friday afternoon. More seasonal summertime ...

Wildfire smoke will persist much of the day. Isolated thunderstorms possible. High 92°. No changes in the degree of wildfire smoke through Friday morning, with hazardous air quality. It looks like the ...