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FEMA Perry critical of hurricane response - 1 hour ago - Houston Gov. Rick Perry lashed out at the federal government Thursday, calling its efforts to help Texas recover from Hurricane Ike underwhelming and irritating. Perry said more than two months after the Sept. 13 storm hit, Texas 0133 : San Marcos Daily Record

Astronauts vow remaining tool bag won't drift away - 1 hour ago - Associated Press Writer HOUSTON AP - Astronauts vowed to double-check, even triple-check, to make sure a bag of tools is properly tied down during a spacewalk Thursday so it doesn't float away like one did earlier this week. We're 0133 : Guardian Unlimited

Shuttle gives space station a mile-high boost - 1 hour ago - The machine for turning urine into drinking water wasn't working right Thursday, and flight controllers turned it back on Friday morning. It shut down after running about two hours. Late Thursday, flight director Ginger Kerrick described 0133 : San Francisco Gate

1 dies of injuries from Texas refinery blast, fire - 47 minutes ago - One man has died of injuries from an oil refinery explosion and fire in Tyler, Texas. A spokeswoman for Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas said 49-year-old Dale Sherman died of his injuries from Thursday's explosion at the Delek Refining 0133 : Seattle Times

Bargain-hunters survey the market's rubble - 4 hours ago - TORONTO - New York stock index futures point to a positive open and overseas markets are modestly higher after two days of huge drops. Commodity prices also are reversing massive declines, with the near-month crude oil contract up 87 cents 0133 : Edmonton Sun

Southwest adds Houston flight for presidential inauguration - 1 hour ago - Houstonians looking to catch the historic presidential inauguration in January will have an easier way to get to Washington, D.C. Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has added a nonstop flight from William Hobby Airport to Baltimore Washington 0133 : Houston Business Journal

Houston Rockets 7-5 at Washington Wizards 1-8 , 7 00 p.m. - 2 hours ago - The Houston Rockets will try to get back on the winning track this evening, when they kick off a three-game road trip against the Washington Wizards at the Verizon Center. Houston will also visit Orlando and Miami, and is 4-3 away from home 0133 : Sacramento Bee

Houston area to stay chilly Friday - 5 hours ago - HOUSTON Houstonians awoke to a chilly morning Friday, and 11 News Meteorologist David Paul said it would stay that way all day. Temps are unlikely to rise above a crisp 55 degrees Friday, and lows may dip into the 30s overnight. I expect 0133 : KHOU