Vatican exhibit on display only in Houston

... collection of hand-carved coffins from Ghana, crafted to represent the life of the deceased, include ones shaped to resemble a crab, a fishing canoe and a chicken. "Only a certain segment of people are interested in caskets and mourning clothes," said ...

Some Texans still living in tents after Ike

So after spending 13 hours each day fishing, Van Cao returns to a cramped tent filled with cots and clothes he shares with two other fishermen. Two others live in a smaller tent and a sixth lives in a nearby minivan. Their kitchen is a wooden table ...

Witness: 2 men not involved in attack plot

... had a chance to ask Omar to further explain what he meant by that — or whether the men joined the plot after the fishing ... of the suspects to swear them to secrecy before going over details of a plot — including making them remove their clothes ...

Many still hunting — even if economy's shot

The leading retailers of outdoor gear, meanwhile, say sales of shotguns, ammunition and warm camouflage clothes aren't too ... To the extent that certain regions of the U.S. are noticing a dropoff in hunting and fishing activity — Pennsylvania, Texas ...