Everything is bigger in Texas, including the Halloween candy haul. But when it comes to the Lone Star State’s sweet tooth, one colorful candy is standing out. Skittles are the candy Texans buy at a higher rate than the national average, according to Instacart’s 2026 Halloween Sweet Tooth Report....
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The 31-year-old told police he was shot at a park before running to a security guard for help near Waugh Drive on Tuesday night, according to HPD.
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The State Department will allow Flavio Bolsonaro and his family to enter the U.S. and issue them visas, a senior department official told ABC News Tuesday....
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At least 64 people were killed after two trains collided on Spain's Madrid-Andalucía high-speed line, a spokeswoman for the Castilla-La Mancha region said....
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Thousands of Texans turn to outside help to navigate an often confusing application process for financial assistance. Many say their hospital did little to inform them....
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In the southern Gaza Strip , where Israeli airstrikes are still a regular occurrence despite a ceasefire, residents of the city of Khan Younis were following the results of Israel’s election closely, hoping that anyone but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will form the next gove...
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The third-term GOP governor’s burst of fundraising and spending was especially notable, signaling how seriously he is taking the once-overlooked race.
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The exhibit "Gather 'Round The Table: Texas Food Traditions" uses video, photographs and interactive tools to take us from 700 A.D. to 2026.
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Shares of Wendy’s jumped 15% at the opening bell Wednesday after noted investor Nelson Peltz made an offer to buy the struggling burger chain. Wendy’s shares are down 25% in the past year following a years-long decline. The chain, founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas and named after hi...
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Riders can receive a free ride by showing their voter registration card to a METRO operator or fare inspector when boarding.
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A U.S. cruise ship on a world voyage has suspended its operations due to fuel costs, forcing hundreds of passengers to abandon their homes.
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As demand for artificial intelligence continues to grow, a new survey from the University of Houston shows Texas voters are increasingly concerned about the impact data centers could have on their communities, particularly when it comes to electricity costs, water supplies and po...
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Looking for free Halloween events in Houston? Find trick-or-treating, haunted houses, costume contests and family activities across the area Oct. 29-31....
