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Governor Greg Abbott Set to Address Texas Electricity Policy Summit at Rice Baker Institute

Get ready for a pivotal event shaping the future of Texas energy policy as Governor Greg Abbott takes the stage at Rice University's prestigious Baker Institute for Public Policy. On April 9, 2024, the Texas Electricity Policy Summit will convene academic luminaries, energy industry leaders, and legislators to delve into critical discussions about the state's electricity market landscape. This exclusive summit, hosted by the Baker Institute's Center for Energy Studies, promises insights and perspectives that will chart the course for Texas' energy future.

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Tesla heads to court after Apple engineer’s family says Autopilot caused his fatal crash

Tesla and its controversial automated-driving system are on trial starting this week.

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Experience Luxury Unveiled: Porsche Sugar Land's Grand Opening Celebration

Prepare to embark on a journey of luxury and sophistication as Porsche Sugar Land welcomes you to its Grand Opening Celebration. This exclusive event promises an evening filled with excitement, elegance, and the unmistakable allure of Porsche. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we unveil our state-of-the-art facility and showcase the epitome of automotive excellence.

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Toxic ‘forever’ chemicals found in excessive levels in global groundwater, study says

Potentially toxic chemicals called PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are found in surface and groundwaters around the world at levels much higher than many international regulators allow, a new study found.

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Total solar eclipse: Where and when to watch and what to look out for

The day has finally arrived. After a nearly seven-year wait, it’s time for a total solar eclipse to create a celestial spectacle in the skies over the United States as well as parts of Mexico and Canada.

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Earthquake rattles Northeast cities, USGS says

An earthquake rattled buildings across parts of the Northeast Friday morning, according to data from the US Geological Survey, with reports of it being felt from Philadelphia to New York City.

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Israeli military fires two senior officers; report finds strike on aid workers in ‘serious violation of commands’

The IDF fired two senior officers and reprimanded a top commander as it admitted a catalog of failures in a drone strike on an aid convoy in Gaza, including that it killed aid workers who had survived an initial attack.

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King Charles opens Balmoral Castle for first time

King Charles III is opening the doors of Balmoral Castle this summer for the most intimate tours ever permitted around the British royal family’s much-loved private Scottish home.

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What to expect from March jobs report

For the past 50 years, the US unemployment rate has mostly been far above 4%, even rocketing to almost 15% during the pandemic. Yet in the turbulent period that followed lockdowns and other economic disruptions from the pandemic, it has stayed below the 4% level for more than two years.

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Israel attacked aid workers ‘systematically, car by car,’ charity founder says; fury builds over deadly strike

The founder of World Central Kitchen (WCK) has accused Israel of targeting his aid workers “systematically, car by car” during the strikes that left seven dead on Monday, as mounting international fury over the attack further strains Western support for Israel’s war in Gaza.

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American landmark gets $100 million makeover

Ellis Island’s museum is getting a 21st-century makeover, more than 100 years after millions of immigrants took their first steps in America there.

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Deadly storms/tornadoes leave path of destruction from Georgia to Illinois

At least three people were killed and several were injured after a powerful storm system spawned tornadoes and damaging storms from the South to the Ohio Valley.

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What you should know about stress, according to a doctor

There is no doubt that stress is a part of everyday life, but too much can have detrimental impacts on people’s physical and mental health.

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Will your work schedule harm your health later in life - study offers clues

The immediate cons of an erratic work schedule are clear-cut: You may be tired all the time or missing out on time with loved ones.

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How Tesla and its Chinese competitor compare, in 4 charts

In 1995, metallurgy graduate Wang Chuanfu founded BYD, a small Chinese company focused on producing rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries more cheaply than Japanese competitors.

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Houston Unveils Monumental Murals for Social Change: Art Reflects Global Goals in Historic Downtown Display

Houston Style Magazine readers are set to experience the rich tapestry of Houston's vibrant art scene with the latest installation of murals downtown. The Harris County Precinct 1 unveiled an inspiring collection of nine murals on March 30th, marking a significant stride toward reflecting the global ethos of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This infusion of public art not only beautifies the city but also prompts important conversations around social and environmental responsibility.

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Hyundai Motors Unveils IONIQ 5 N eN1 Cup Car, Pioneering a New Era of EV Racing

Get ready to rev up for electrifying excitement as Hyundai Motor Company introduces the groundbreaking IONIQ 5 N eN1 Cup car at the official practice round for the upcoming Hyundai N Festival motorsports event. This cutting-edge electric racing car, based on the acclaimed IONIQ 5 N high-performance electric vehicle (EV), marks the dawn of a sustainable racing revolution.

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Preparations made should bird flu make way to Utah dairy cattle

The day after it was reported that a person in Texas became infected with bird flu from dairy cattle, the state of Utah is preparing for any and all possibilities that could come west. Utah is used to similar situations, most recently, losing millions of birds two years ago during a deadly avian flu outbreak.

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Not just clouds but new weather threat for eclipse viewers to worry about

The highly anticipated total solar eclipse is fast-approaching, but a new wrinkle has appeared in the forecast for Monday’s event.

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Hyundai's Standouts in Autotrader's Best New Cars for 2024 List: The Santa Fe and Kona SUVs

automotive landscape, the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2024 Kona SUVs have clinched spots on Autotrader's esteemed Best New Cars for 2024 list. This distinguished recognition underscores Hyundai's mastery in crafting vehicles that seamlessly blend style, performance, safety, and practicality, resonating with the discerning tastes of modern drivers.