Katy Entrepreneur Competes on USA's "America's Big Deal
Patrick Campbell will be competing on USA Network's "America's Big Deal" with his product, CoBē Super Snacks, tonight, Dec. 9. A truly delicious grab and go snack, CoBē Super Snacks are chocolate coated cacao beans – Patrick is the father to a chocoholic daughter and was inspired to create a snack that she would love.
Houston Arboretum's 9th Arbor Cup at Memorial Park raises $97,000 for conservation and education programs
Houston Arboretum’s ninth annual Arbor Cup, “A Round in the Woods,” raised more than $97,000 to support the Arboretum’s vital conservation and education programs. Over 130 golfers participated in the sold-out event, the Arboretum’s biggest fall fund raiser, held at the recently renovated Memorial Park Golf Course, now the home of the Houston Open.
UH Energy Webinar: Houston’s View of Electric Vehicles
Experts to Take Deep Dive into Houston Consumers’ Views of Electric Vehicles on Dec. 15
Electric vehicles are becoming more popular across the United States and are increasingly viewed by policymakers and consumers as a viable tool in achieving a goal of net-zero emissions by the year 2050. Electric vehicles’ benefits are plentiful. They are affordable in the long term and contribute towards reduced emissions and cleaner air.
As Fresh and Vegan as It Gets
We’re so excited to announce the newest edition to the Facial Lounge family, our vegan Hydrating Cleanser, aka the “Blue Wash”. Naturally blue, soap-free gel cleanser that keeps skin hydrated while removing makeup. Not only does it act as a cleanser but it’s great for shaving too. So yes, you and the hubs and bf’s can share.
Dr. Carla Brailey Announces Run For Lieutenant Governor Of Texas
Former Vice Chair of the Texas Democratic Party is launching her campaign to unseat current Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick
Today, Dr. Carla Brailey announced her intention to run for Lieutenant Governor of Texas. Brailey is a native Texan, civic activist, college professor, mother, and former Vice Chair of the Texas Democratic Party. Brailey issued the following statement:
'Boost everybody.' CEOs should mandate boosters before returning office workers, Andy Slavitt says
The Omicron coronavirus variant will cause a "winter wave" that will complicate the return of workers to offices in the United States, according to Andy Slavitt, a former senior pandemic adviser to President Joe Biden.
The travel industry is getting hit again. Can it take it?
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading fast. But even as scientists urge patience while they assess the severity of the strain and its impact on the efficacy of vaccines, the travel industry is feeling the pain.
Holidays can be stressful for dogs. Here's how to tackle it
ll those holiday greetings and happy meetings are part of the fun of December, but it might not be so fun for your dog.
DoorDash thinks speedy grocery delivery is the future
DoorDash is jumping on the speedy delivery trend. Starting Monday, the company is offering 10- to 15-minute delivery in New York City from a new Dashmart, which stocks groceries, household goods and packaged restaurant products. Customers within the delivery zone will see the new option under a "convenience" tab in the app or on the DoorDash website.
Covid-19 outbreaks in 3 leagues postponing games and forcing key players to miss games
With winter almost upon us and people spending more time indoors, Covid-19 cases have been rising.
Neurosurgeons were able to solve problems faster than the general population but showed a slower memory recall speed, researchers said. Mandatory Credit: Morsa Images/Digital Vision/Getty Images
A group of employees at the controversial real-time crime alert startup, Citizen, voted in favor of forming a union.
Rocket scientists and brain surgeons not necessarily smarter than public
Brain surgeons and rocket scientists are not necessarily smarter than the general public, researchers reported Monday, as they tried to settle the argument of whether the phrase "it's not brain surgery" or "it's not rocket science" is most deserved.
Venomous snake found lurking in family's Christmas tree
There's usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest surprise was lurking in the branches up above.
Wisconsin family grieving after hospital loses deceased loved one's personal effects
A Wisconsin family grieving the loss of a loved one says the hospital where she died lost all her personal effects.
UK scrambles for booster shots and tests amid fears of Omicron 'tidal wave'
The United Kingdom's Covid-19 response was under pressure on Tuesday, with the National Health Service (NHS) website crashing due to demand for booster appointments, lateral flow test kits no longer available online and long queues at vaccination walk-in centers.
A key inflation measure just hit its highest level on record
A key inflation gauge showed that US prices continued to climb in November as pandemic-era supply chain chaos and a labor shortage continues.
At least 59 dead after gas tanker explodes in Haiti's second largest city
Scores of people were killed late Monday after a tanker transporting gasoline exploded in Cap-Haitien, Haiti's second largest city, according to Haiti officials.
Toyota is spending $35 billion on electric cars to close gap on rivals
Toyota is pumping more than $35 billion into electric vehicles as it tries to catch up with other global automakers in the race to cleaner cars.
Wisconsin woman held on $100,000 cash bail for allegedly fatally striking man
A Milwaukee woman charged with first-degree intentional homicide is being held on a $100,000 cash bail.
Police arrest 13-year-old boy for bringing firearm to school in Wisconsin
Racine police arrested a 13-year-old boy after they say he brought a firearm to a school in the Racine Unified School District.
