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The Education Department is hiring — while it's being dismantled

The Federal Student Aid office lost half its staff last year as part of Trump administration downsizing. Now, it's hiring ...

25 states file lawsuit over student loan caps for nursing and healthcare degrees

A group of 25 states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over new graduate student loan ...

Drivers feel the squeeze as car ownership costs hit record highs

One in five Americans now say owning a car is a luxury they can't afford. With Memorial Day travel approaching, drivers face ...

Houston attorney admits to false testimony in heated courtroom appearance

One of Houston’s most well-known billboard lawyers admitted to perjury on Monday, the most recent step in a long and winding ...

Democratic-led states challenge the Trump administration's new caps on federal student loans

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s recent caps on federal student loans, arguing ...

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States sue over new student loan limits on certain nursing and healthcare degrees

New York, Arizona, North Carolina, Kentucky and Nevada are among the states challenging a rule that limits federal student ...

Houston’s mid-tier restaurants are struggling to survive as costs climb

Houston restaurants including Waffle Bus, Superica and MDK Noodles are adapting to rising costs and cautious spending as ...

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Council Member Edward Pollard pushes Houston campaign finance changes, citing Supreme Court

A Houston proposal to eliminate campaign loan repayment caps sparked debate over ethics, wealthy candidates, and ...

Supreme Lending brings on $100M Lasso Lending team in Houston

Supreme Lending hired Austin Baker’s Houston team, operating as Lasso Lending, bringing $100 million-plus in annual loan production.

Stuff that’s bad for your health

That viewpoint recently suffered another major blow when I came across an online article based on a recent “study” that ...

Aberdeen stay appeals to Olusanya

On-loan Houston Dynamo striker Toyosi Olusanya has confirmed he is open to extending his stay at Aberdeen beyond the summer. ...

Best Personal Loans for Students of May 2026

Personal loans can allow college students to borrow the money they need in an emergency, but students should consider ...

Shell launches new credit card

Shell plc has launched its newest credit card, Shell Performance Elite World Mastercard. The card rewards everyday spending ...

Buc-ee’s new ‘Pay-at-the-Pump’ rule: What Houston driver's should know

If your next road trip includes a stop at Buc-ee’s, there’s a new gas payment policy you’ll want to know before pulling up to ...

William Hill World Cup offer: Free bets, 2026 odds and betting promotions

William Hill, one of the most well-known and trusted high street bookmakers, is offering new customers £30 in free World Cup ...

Houston Methodist worker escaped accused attacker by opening car door with toes, officials say

Prosecutors said a Houston Methodist employee fought an alleged attacker in a Texas Medical Center garage and escaped by ...

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U.S. Secret Service discovers 14 illegal credit card skimming devices in Houston ahead of World Cup

The United States Secret Service recovered 14 illegal credit card skimming devices at Houston-area businesses this week during an operation ahead of the World Cup. Law enforcement officials found the ...

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U.S. Secret Service finds Houston a top target for credit card skimming schemes

A crackdown led by the U.S. Secret Service found more than a dozen skimmers in the Houston area. Here's what to look for and ...

Which Texas cities have toll roads? What drivers need to know

Dallas, Houston and Austin are all tied for the most toll roads in Texas with five apiece. In Dallas that number grows to 19 ...

Houston Methodist employee fought off attacker for 10 minutes before escaping, court records state

The victim said she was gathering her stuff when she was approached by the suspect, and a struggle ensued for 10 minutes ...

Multi-month investigation ends with suspect behind bars in League City

According to a release from the Pearland Police Department, authorities conducted a seven-month investigation into Azeez ...