U.S. GOP working on healthcare costs after government reopens
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Healthcare was the main topic for the federal government shutdown. Now that the shutdown's over, Republicans are working on proposals to address healthcare costs.

Trump tariffs to be lowered for certain foods
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Grocery shoppers could soon see a drop in food prices after President Donald Trump signs an executive order to roll back on certain tariffs.

Healthy, low-cost Thanksgiving meal options
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A Thanksgiving feast can add up fast in calories and cost. So we asked H-E-B to share some low-cost, healthy options. H-E-B dietitian Mary Katharine Hutchinson and Chef Linda showed us to make Thanksgiving feasts that are lower in sodium, added sugar, and cost, but high in flavor!

Study reveals top US cities for Veteran entrepreneurs, see the list

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says each year, around 200,000 U.S. Military service members transition to civilian life and go to work at a company, attend school to learn a new career, or start their own business.

Houston ranked 7th in U.S. for rats; how to prevent the costly critters

More property owners in Houston are saying, "rats!" Pest control company Rentokil Terminix analyzed the number of calls for rodent activity around the country and found Texas had a 23% increase last year. Houston ranks as the 7th highest city in the U.S.

Which stores are open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025 in Houston, Texas?

Many major grocery and pharmacy chains will be open on Thanksgiving Day, but they may have altered hours. We've put a list together of Houston stores.

Will beef prices come down? Texas Ag Commissioner weighs in

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, beef and veal prices rose nearly 15% from this time last year. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller believes it will take several years for things to get better.

Power banks, charging stands sold at Best Buy, Target, and Walmart recalled over fire risk

A nationwide recall has been issued for portable power banks and wireless charging stands sold at major retailers including Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and online at Amazon.

Here's the ‘most affordable’ city in the US for 2025

Here’s which city topped the list as the most affordable U.S. city, offering low home prices and strong buyer incentives.

10 cities where homes still cost less than $300K

Here are the 10 most desirable cities where the average home still costs less than $300,000, according to a Realtor.com analysis.

USPS plans to raise shipping rates in 2026 — here’s what to know

The U.S. Postal Service plans to raise shipping rates starting Jan. 18, 2026, pending approval from the Postal Regulatory Commission.