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Beyoncé is rallying with Kamala Harris in Houston. Will it make a difference?

Celebrity endorsements probably don't make much of a difference, experts told BI, but in a historic…

Geoff Weiss   


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Video games don't harm cognitive abilities but don't benefit either says US based study

Playing video games has been found to neither harm nor benefit the cognitive abilities of children …

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OpenAI's Sam Altman has a new idea for a universal basic income

Sam Altman said "universal basic compute," could potentially be more valuable than a traditional un…

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Conservatives are fighting guaranteed basic income programs using a surprising argument: They aren't universal

Conservatives groups are attacking guaranteed basic income programs for being discriminatory.

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A biomed company wanted to house 43,000 monkeys near Houston. The neighbors were not happy.

Locals and politicians in Brazoria County are objecting to Charles River Laboratories' monkey farm …

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Texas found startling amounts of a cancer-causing chemical in the air outside Houston. Nobody told the residents.

Texas regulators documented startling amounts of benzene in Channelview, near Houston. Instead of s…

David Leffler,Savanna Strott,…   


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Austin is copying Houston's playbook for making housing more affordable

"If we don't turn this ship around, the very thing that is driving the exodus from California I thi…

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Scientists want to build telescopes on the moon for up to $10 billion to see more of the universe than the James Webb Space Telescope

Astronomers want to build giant telescopes on the moon. They're already drafting blueprints and mak…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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'Remarkable' Houston Baptist University basketball star fatally shot in NYC, leaving his community 'devastated,' coach says

Darius Lee, 21, was killed in a shooting early Monday in New York City that also wounded eight othe…

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'Remarkable' Houston Baptist University basketball star fatally shot in NYC, leaving his community 'devastated,' coach says

Darius Lee, 21, was killed in a shooting early Monday in New York City that also wounded eight othe…

Natalie Musumeci   


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Texas state lawmaker criticizes 'universal basic income' programs: 'We can't just hand out money like popcorn on street corners'

Texas State Sen. Paul Bettencourt continues to attack a Houston area basic income plan to give low-…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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With veg food stalls and henna booths, Houston's Dusshera-Diwali festival attracts 10,000 people

A massive Diwali-Dussehra celebration festival showcasing the best of Indian culture, heritage, and…

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Police say Narcan was used on a security officer at Astroworld who passed out and had a prick on his neck that looked like a possible injection

Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner asked the public for time to conduct a "proper investig…

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22-year-old Texas A&M student who went to Astroworld has died from her injuries

Bharti Shahani died after being injured at the music festival in Houston, according to an attorney …

Charles Davis   


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Astroworld's 'off the shelf' safety plan shows organizers weren't prepared for the deadly crowd surge, industry expert says

The operations plan for Astroworld seemed "off the shelf" and should have prepared workers for a la…

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Pandemic-linked stress may have fueled the deadly crowd surge at Astroworld, a sociologist says

What caused a deadly crowd swell during Travis Scott's Astroworld festival in Houston? A sociologis…

Aria Bendix   


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The biggest universities in Texas are blocking students from accessing TikTok on campus WiFi

Texas A&M University and the University of Texas at Austin are among the universities blocking TikT…

Grace Dean   


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Photos show the emotional moment Miss USA was crowned the winner of Miss Universe

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel, who hails from Texas, is the first American woman to win Miss Universe i…

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University of Houston re-launches fund to financial help students affected by COVID-19

Eligible students include those currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate courses who are in…

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