Major road closures tied to the I-45 expansion project will begin next week
Heads up Houston drivers, major closures tied to the I-45 expansion project will begin next week.
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Vance blasts GOP pushback to Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's estranged mother during Ohio stop
Vice President JD Vance criticized some of his fellow Republicans Wednesday, saying he is "disgusted" by their pushback against an ad by Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that features the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Dr. Amy Acton....
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Airbnb's new rules limit cleaning chores for guests
Airbnb is changing its house rules, including limiting the cleaning tasks hosts can ask guests to complete during their stay.
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Alief ISD's Hastings High School lockdown lifted
The lockdown at Alief ISD's Hastings High School has been lifted, according to officials.
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Chiricahua National Monument becomes America’s newest national park
Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona was officially redesignated as Chiricahua National Park.
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What do political polls really tell us? A Texas professor explains how to read the numbers
A candidate leads by two percentage points in a new poll. Does that mean they’re ahead in the race? Not necessarily. Political polls offer a snapshot of public opinion at a particular moment, but understanding what those numbers mean requires looking beyond the headline. Sample s...
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Hastings HS placed on lockdown, nearby early voting center at Alief ISD now inaccessible: District
Hastings High School was placed on lockdown on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Alief Independent School District.
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Texas employment growth drops below long-term average as 19,000 jobs shed: Dallas Fed
The Texas Employment Forecast released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas indicates that job growth has slowed in Texas, despite the state continuing to outpace the nation’s annual growth rate....
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Bob Iger on his vision for Los Angeles Lakers, life after Disney
More than six months after stepping down as the CEO of the Walt Disney Company in March, Bob Iger said his life today has a welcomed change of pace.
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New garage parking fee going into effect at Galleria Mall
The fee ranges from $2-25, depending on how long you're parked.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas to drop all Medicare Advantage plans for 2027
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas announced it will stop offering its Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug plans in 2027, requiring affected customers to select new coverage....
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Retired NYPD detective arrested, charged with murder in road-rage killing on George Washington Bridge in New York
A 46-year-old man was shot and killed on the George Washington Bridge in what investigators believe may have been a road-rage attack, authorities said....
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Trump administration appeals Big Bend border construction halt to Supreme Court
The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to allow construction along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas' Big Bend region.