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Rain chances this week
SUMMARY: Good Monday morning! Meteorologist Justin War provides an early forecast indicating a cloudy start with scattered rain chances, rising to 40% after lunch and potentially continuing into the evening. An upper-level low is expected to influence the weather, particularly east of I-35 by midday. Afternoon temperatures will reach around 92°F, with due rain effects keeping them in check. Over the next five days, some areas, particularly near the coast, could see up to an inch of rain. Rain chances persist throughout the week and into next weekend, maintaining the potential for downpours.

It’ll be hit-or-miss type activity, but it’ll help to keep temps in check.
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University of Houston Cougars greeted in San Antonio ahead of Final Four
SUMMARY: The University of Houston Cougars were warmly welcomed in San Antonio ahead of the Final Four. The city expects over 100,000 visitors, many from Houston, with events centered around the Alamodome and downtown. Enhanced security, including a clear bag policy, is in place. The Cougars arrived to mariachi music after a three-hour bus ride, with Coach Sampson leading the way. He encouraged Cougar Nation to “paint San Anton red.” About 700 students are expected in the fan section, with buses departing Saturday. The Houston Police Department provided an escort and showed support for the team on social media.

The Houston Cougars are expecting to give Duke University another reason to “Remember the Alamo” as they prepare for the …
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US, global markets plunge after Trump tariff announcement
SUMMARY: Global financial markets plunged after President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, sparking fears of stagflation—high inflation combined with weak growth. The S&P 500 dropped 3.3%, while the Dow fell over 1,100 points. Trump’s tariffs include a minimum 10% on all imports, with higher rates for countries like China and the EU. Analysts warn this could cut U.S. growth by 2% and raise inflation to 5%. Wall Street, expecting negotiation tactics, was jolted by what appears to be a long-term policy shift. Tech, retail, and travel stocks tumbled, and global indexes followed suit. The Federal Reserve may cut rates in response.
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Ready for spring cleaning? Here are some tips to clean up your gardens
SUMMARY: Spring cleaning your garden involves assessing winter damage and making necessary cuts, such as trimming Swiss chard. Adding compost to vegetable plants, like tomatoes, ensures they have nutrients for growth. Harvesting winter crops, such as lettuce, is essential before they bolt. Planting native species is beneficial for local wildlife and heat tolerance. It’s also vital to check irrigation as warmer months approach. Consider investing in a raised garden bed for an enjoyable gardening experience. For more in-depth gardening tips, visit gardentex.com to prepare for spring and summer planting, ensuring a fruitful garden this season.

Here are some tips to help you get your garden ready to grow this spring.
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