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'One of Houston's greatest champions': Houston native Beyoncé turns 40
By Zachary Richter | Sep 10, 2021
Beyoncé's rise to fame was with Destiny Child, where she was the lead singer in the 1990s. This Houston native has never looked back and has made several global impacts.
'Texas will always defend the right to life': Six-week abortion ban law takes effect
By Zachary Richter | Sep 5, 2021
On Sept. 1, a new law was passed in Texas that now makes accessing abortion difficult for women because it bans the process after six weeks into pregnancy.
'Permitless carry' law allows Texans to carry handguns without permission or training
By Zachary Richter | Sep 5, 2021
Texas previously required its citizens to undergo a background check and training and get a permit to carry a handgun. But now, with this new law, all such requirements have been withdrawn. Gun rights advocates have highly praised this law.
'Humiliating': Brady criticizes Biden administration for pull out of Afghanistan before imposed deadline
By Zachary Richter | Sep 3, 2021
Celebratory fireworks by the Taliban rang out in Kabul as the last of the U.S. flights leave Afghanistan one day prior to the imposed deadline on Aug. 30.
Houston's job market is on standard levels once again as jobless claims start to dip
By Zachary Richter | Sep 2, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic had taken an enormous toll on the employment rates, and more than a year since the beginning, the jobless claims have started to dip in Texas as per the research conducted by the Greater Houston Partnership.