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EPA cracks down on deadly air pollution with new rule – not strong enough, experts say
The US Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a key update to the federal air quality standard for fine soot – a step toward reducing deadly air pollution that’s been over a decade in the making.
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King Charles' cancer - what we know — what we don’t
King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has started treatment in London.
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What women can do to reduce risk from heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women — for about 1 in 5 women — in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 60 million American women are living with some form of heart disease, yet just over half (56%) are aware that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women.
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Taco Bell and KFC feeling pressure from price-conscious consumers
Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut’s parent company is facing the same problem as its rivals: Fast food is getting too expensive and consumers are pushing back.
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Blessed to the Bone: Unveiling the Power of Collaboration as Two Visionary Business Owners Unite for a Remarkable Campaign
Hoodies 4 Healing Founder and Rumberger’s Wings have teamed up for an incredible fashion collaboration, “Blessed to the Bone.”
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House vote to impeach Mayorkas fails in stunning defeat for Republican leaders
The House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas failed Tuesday evening, a stunning blow to House Republicans who had pushed the effort as a key political goal.
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Red Bull Dance Your Style: A Spectacular Showcase of Houston's Finest Dancers
Get ready to witness the electrifying energy of Red Bull Dance Your Style as it returns to Houston on Saturday, March 2nd at the iconic POST Houston venue. This international mixed-style dance competition promises an exhilarating day of freestyle battles and sensational performances, all within a vibrant atmosphere of creativity and expression.
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HCC Revolutionizes Technician Training with Daylong Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Safety Course
The landscape of automotive technology is rapidly evolving with the rise of autonomous, hybrid, and electric vehicles, presenting new challenges and opportunities for mechanics and technicians. In response to this paradigm shift, the HCC Transportation Center of Excellence (COE) has launched an innovative eight-hour safety and fundamentals course designed to equip professionals with the essential skills needed to navigate this transformative industry.
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Comfort Foodies’ ‘Pick 6 Game Day Package’ Elevates Super Bowl Sunday Feasting
Comfort Foodies, the beloved culinary hotspot where Southern Soul meets Caribbean flair, is revolutionizing traditional Super Bowl Sunday feasting with its mouthwatering “Pick 6 Game Day Package,” available for dine-in or takeout!
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Federal Court Declines Donald J. Trump's Immunity Claim, Paving Way for Criminal Trial(s)
In a landmark decision that's reverberating through the political landscape, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has delivered a pivotal ruling on Tuesday, firmly asserting that former President Donald J. Trump cannot claim immunity to avoid prosecution over actions taken during his presidency. This ruling, stemming from charges that Trump attempted to undermine the results of the 2020 election, is a momentous juncture in American legal history, potentially setting a precedent for presidential accountability.
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A group of childhood friends came together to build a ramp for their friend who returned home after spending over six months in the hospital. …
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'I appreciate it so much': Man battling ultra-rare form cancer receives homecoming surprise
It was an emotional homecoming for Mike Shapiro of Kenmore on Tuesday.
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Jennifer Crumbley, school shooter mother , guilty of manslaughter in who’s responsible for a mass shooting
Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the teenager who killed four students at an Oxford, Michigan, high school in 2021, was found guilty Tuesday of all four counts of involuntary manslaughter in a novel legal case that stood as a test of the limits of who’s responsible for a school shooting.
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Discover Your Purpose in Retirement: Fort Bend County Libraries' Senior Series Empowers Older Adults
Fort Bend County Libraries' University Branch Library is proud to present "I'm Retired & I Need a Purpose!" - a dynamic program as part of the Senior Series tailored for older adults and their families. Taking place on Friday, February 16, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon, this enlightening event will unfold in Meeting Room 1 of the library, nestled at 14010 University Blvd in Sugar Land, conveniently located on the UH campus.
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Medicare negotiating price of $7,100 drug in US vs. $900 in Canada
Sen. Bernie Sanders is once again taking the pharmaceutical industry to task, issuing a report Tuesday that highlights the cost of three blockbuster drugs that are far pricier in the US than in other countries.
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Celebrating 120 Years of Houston Public Library: A Historic Milestone
Houston Public Library (HPL) embarks on a momentous journey as it commemorates 120 years of enriching the cultural fabric of our city. Since its inception and public unveiling on March 2, 1904, HPL has remained steadfast in its commitment to providing unparalleled resources, services, and programs to the diverse communities it serves.
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Texas Southern University College Of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Graduates Exceed National and State Passage Rate on Licensure Exam
The Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) at Texas Southern University (TSU) proudly announces the exceptional performance of its class of 2023 on the pharmacy licensure exam (NAPLEX®), surpassing both state and national averages.
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TSU's COPHS Graduates Shine with Outstanding Licensure Exam Results
The Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) at Texas Southern University (TSU) proudly announces the exceptional performance of its class of 2023 on the pharmacy licensure exam (NAPLEX®), surpassing both state and national averages.
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Hyundai Motor Celebrates Moody's Credit Rating Upgrade to A3, Reflecting Strong Financial Performance
Hyundai Motor Company is proud to announce the positive news of its corporate credit rating upgrade to A3 by Moody's Investors Service (Moody’s), with a stable outlook. This upgrade signifies Hyundai Motor's sustained profitability and enhanced balance sheet, driven by its strengthened product competitiveness and robust free cash flow generation.
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7th Annual Houston Sports Awards
The 7th Annual Houston Sports Awards, presented by TDECU, was held on January 30, 2024, …
