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Escape without Leaving! Discover the Best Staycation Destinations for Texas Travelers

With the rising popularity of staycations, Texans are discovering a wealth of travel destinations within the United States that offer unforgettable experiences without the hassle of international travel. According to recent data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Texas residents …

Inspiring the Next Generation: 10th Annual Girls in Aviation Day at the Lone Star Flight Museum

The Lone Star Flight Museum is thrilled to announce the 10th Annual Girls in Aviation Day, set for Saturday, September 21, 2024. This highly anticipated event is designed to inspire girls (and boys) ages 10 to 17 to explore the …

What is known about the daytime fireball seen over the New York metropolitan area

A meteor bright enough to be spotted in broad daylight streaked across the sky on Tuesday morning, catching the attention of several East Coasters who documented their sightings.

President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19 at pivotal moment in reelection campaign

President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, disrupting a key campaign event meant to shore up support with Latino voters at a critical juncture in the election.

Menopause retreats are the next big thing in wellness

Gabriele Sewtz is not the kind of person who goes on wellness retreats. The German-born, Brooklyn-based real estate agent described herself as “very data-driven” and thinks that oatmeal is an exciting breakfast.

Work from home could lead to more homes in vacant offices

Most Americans know the No. 1 rule in real estate: “location, location, location.” But for some developers, there’s a new winning strategy: “recycle, recycle, recycle.”

One of the world’s biggest booze makers is ditching wine brands as the world drinks less

Pernod Ricard is selling most of its wine brands, as wine consumption is falling globally, and will instead focus on growing its champagne and premium spirits labels, including in the United States.

Armani and Dior probed in Italy following worker exploitation claims

Italy’s competition authority is investigating whether Armani and Dior have misled consumers about their production processes, following reports that local companies in their supply chains pay workers too little and force them to work long hours.

Streetwear brand Supreme is getting a surprising new owner

Supreme, the trendy streetwear clothier adored by celebrities and cool kids alike, has been sold to an eyewear manufacturer for substantially less than it sold for just four years ago.

Nasdaq has worst day since 2022 as tech stocks get slammed

Tech shares slumped Wednesday as investors shed the behemoths that fueled Wall Street’s monster stock rally this year.

Chicago gas prices could soar after tornado narrowly misses refinery

Gas prices could soon soar across the Chicago metropolitan area after a tornado narrowly missed a major ExxonMobil refinery outside of Chicago Monday night, knocking out power to the facility.

Amazon Prime Day ‘major cause of injuries’ for workers, Senate finds

Amazon’s warehouses are especially dangerous for workers during the company’s annual Prime Day event, as well as the holiday season, according to an investigation by the US Senate.

Biden announces additional $1.2 billion in student debt relief for 35,000 public-sector workers

President Joe Biden announced another round of student loan debt forgiveness Thursday, totaling $1.2 billion for 35,000 public-sector workers including teachers, nurses and firefighters.

University of Houston-Downtown Elevates Wind Energy Industry with Innovative Online Certificate Program

The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is making significant strides in the renewable energy sector with the launch of its Wind Turbine Technician Certificate Program. This cutting-edge program is designed to meet the global demand for skilled technicians capable of servicing, …

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston to Host Annual 2024 Tapestry Gala

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (IM) proudly announces its annual Tapestry Gala, set for Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton Americas – Houston. This prestigious event will celebrate the power of dialogue, collaboration, and service, showcasing …