Inflation slowed a bit last month as Americans ramped up their spending, though prices are still elevated and a challenge for many voters that will head to the polls for midterm elections in just over a month. Consumer prices rose 3.4% in August compared with a year earlier, the Commerce Departme...
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The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy....
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A FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia Wednesday morning after an incident took place between the pilots in the cockpit....
safety
Police said the victim was in the area feeding the homeless when the suspect approached him, sparking a fight during the attempted carjacking and the suspect shot the victim....
government
President Donald Trump is expected to announce on Wednesday plans for South Korea to invest roughly $54 billion in a project to export natural gas from Alaska , a proposal long backed by Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, who's in a competitive reelection contest there. The investment...
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Frightfully fun finds: Top Halloween decorations now discounted at Kohl's, Amazon, Pottery Barn & more.
government
The Texas Agriculture Code requires a potential agriculture commissioner to have been engaged in “the business of agriculture” for five of the past ten years....
schools
State lawmakers passed generous homestead exemptions that have allowed some 60% of Texas homeowners age 65 and up to pay $0 in school property taxes.
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This Hispanic Heritage Month, a grassroots organization in one of Houston’s oldest Mexican-American communities is working to make sure its neighbors have a stronger voice at the polls. Denver Harbor has historically struggled with low voter participation, but Denver Harbor Cares...
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The far-left Twitch streamer is coming to the Forty Acres. The journey here hasn't been a smooth one.
business
The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June as consumer spending and business investment came in strong. Growth in gross domestic product — the nation’s output of a goods and services — decelerated from a 2.5% pace from January through March, the Commerce D...
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Former special counsel Jack Smith appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to defend his two criminal probes into President Donald Trump.
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Widespread extreme heat and human-caused air pollution have exposed nearly 40% of the global population to dangerous levels of ground-level ozone so far this year....
