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Texans Are NOT The Hardest Workers In America According To Recent Survey
With the heat in Texas during the summer, you would think that Texans would be among the hardest workers in America. But according to a recent study, that is not the case. As Americans, we take pride in our work ethic, with research indicating that we put in an average of 1,799 hours a year. This figure highlights a significant commitment to hard work, reflecting our culture's value on productivity and achievement.
A Dangerous New Gang Nobody Has Heard of is Creeping into Texas
Two weeks ago, the name Tren De Aragua was completely foreign to most Americans. Today, the name of the violent Venezuelan gang is now known nationwide due to their recent takeover of an apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado. And terrifyingly enough, officials say that they have seen large groups of Tren de Aragua making entry into the state of Texas via the corridor in El Paso.
Abbott announces $10K reward for arrest, following alleged murder of 90-year-old Navy veteran
On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced a $10,000 reward for information that could lead to an arrest in connection with a a 90-year-old Navy veteran who was allegedly murdered in Houston over the weekend, Abbott's office said in a news release.
Book Bans And School Vouchers: Key Issues To Watch This School Year
The 2024-2025 school year is poised to be one full of changes for public education in Texas, from debates over book bans to the potential of school vouchers becoming a reality, there are a lot of controversial issues this year. Here are some of the key issues to follow this school year, according to the Houston Chronicle.
Cybertruck With Clothes Dryer in Back Spotted in Texas
I have to admire the efficiency of the person driving around Texas with a clothes dryer in the back of their Tesla Cybertruck. However, I must admit that it is the most random thing I have ever seen. And yes, I have many questions about it. First of all, does...
Largest Lottery, Powerball, and Mega Millions Wins in Texas
Everyone in Texas who has ever purchased a lottery ticket has dreamed of what they would do with that money. Most start by saying paying off debt, others want to help family members, or splurge big on a car and house. While most of us will only dream of what it would be like to receive that big check, there are a few people in Texas who have won big.
New Texas laws, including social media restrictions, went into effect on Sept. 1
Texas lawmakers get together once every two years to pass the budget, set new laws and rules, and change old ones. The latest state Legislature met in 2023 between January and May, and some of those laws and rules finally went into effect on Sunday, Sept. 1.ABC13's partners at Chron have everything you need to know about the new laws.SCOPE ActHouse Bill 18, also known as the SCOPE (Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment) Act, tightens restrictions for online users under the age of 18. Social media sites will require users to register their age, and minors will be prohibited...
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