Public-health experts are warning of the potential for a fourth wave of COVID-19 in the U.S. The Atlantic explains why doctors need Americans to keep taking precautions until more people are vaccinated. Texans are still dealing with the aftermath of power failures during the cold snap. An analysis by the Houston Chronicle shows deaths are double the official state numbers. And Texas Monthly reports on Houston residents who are still without running water. Bleacher Report has the story of Stanford’s NCAA women’s basketball championship win over Arizona. In the men’s final, Gonzaga and Baylor face off Monday night. The Washington Post has more. Coffee may be able to help renew rainforests. National Geographic reveals surprising new research on what happens when forests get a big dose of caffeine.

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