Houston Economic Indicators – Dallasfed.org
Houston economy dashboard (February 2026) Job growth (annualized)Nov. ’25–Feb. ’26 Unemployment rate Avg. hourly wages (nominal) Avg. hourly…
2026 Kinder Institute Houston Area Survey identifies Houstonians’ feelings on economy, environment, social issues
HOUSTON – The Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University has released its 2025 Area Survey Report,…
Sledgehammer murder spurs ICE manhunt for illegal immigrant suspect
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has asked officials in Democratic-run Harris County not to release an illegal…
Houston $100M funding crisis: HPD overtime suspended as city hall, Austin clash over immigration policy
Legal questions about Houston immigration ordinance Houston city councilmembers and a legal expert are weighing in on the…
Houston in showdown with state over immigration ordinance
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With NASA’s lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash, the space agency already has the next Artemis flight in its sights
Never-before-glimpsed views of the moon’s far side. Check. Total solar eclipse gracing the lunar scene. Check. New distance…
Former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Nakia Holmes cleared after grand jury declines charges
HOUSTON – Nakia Holmes, co-owner of Turkey Leg Hut, has been cleared after a Harris County grand jury…
ConocoPhillips Evaluates Venezuela Drilling Return in 2026 – News and Statistics
Apr 11, 2026 According to a report from World Oil, ConocoPhillips has sent personnel to Venezuela to assess…
Two Christian converts from Iran are in ICE custody in Houston. One faces potential execution if deported – Houston Public Media
Andrew Schneider/Houston Public Media Blaine Hooper, pastor of Refuge Church, April 3, 2026. Two Iranian Christian converts, who…
Airport waits easing as TSA says its officers got paid
Frustrating security lines dwindled at U.S. airports Monday, clearing the worst bottlenecks as Transportation Safety Administration officers began…
Oil Price Surge & Top Energy Stocks for Gains in 2026 – News and Statistics
Mar 30, 2026 According to a report from Yahoo Finance, oil prices have increased significantly this year. The…
How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play out
HOUSTON — The CEOs of the world’s most influential oil and gas companies delivered a sobering message this…