German man received 217 coronavirus vaccine shots over a 29-month period, study says
The individual from Magdeburg underwent the repeated jabs "deliberately and for private reasons" and against the recommendations of national health authorities, scientists say.
COVID-19 during pregnancy could cause health issues for babies, study suggests
Babies born to mothers who are infected with COVID-19 had “unusually high rates" of respiratory distress, a recent study from the journal Nature Communications, suggested.
Report: Nurses experience high stress, burnout
The COVID-19 pandemic amplified issues of short staffing, stress, and burnout for nurses. All of those issues have yet to go away.
U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday.
Gas prices at highest level since November
Americans are paying more for gas this week than they have since November and AAA says prices could keep climbing in the coming weeks. FOX's Jake Karalexis reports on the increase.
Inflation pushes household spending
Financial markets had a significant selloff after the government reported January inflation was higher than expected. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says for customers, the news is something many already know.
2024 tax season: Filing jointly vs. separately
Married couples have some big decisions to make this tax season, whether to file together or decide to file separately. Rebekah Howard, owner of Howard Certified Public Accountants breaks down the pros and cons of each.
White House pauses LNG permits
The growing business of exporting 'liquified natural gas' from mostly Gulf Coast facilities got an election-year detour from the White House. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says the administration has put the brakes on any new permits.
President Biden touts economic growth
The Biden Administration is touting new numbers showing growth in the economy. FOX's Connor Hansen reports the president is trying to pick up momentum heading into the general election.
Congress agrees upon child tax credit expansion
Congress's top tax writers are pushing a new bipartisan tax agreement which includes numerous tax breaks for parents and U.S. companies. FOX News Correspondent Rebekah Castor breaks down the numbers.
Inflation rate: Companies maintain high prices
Although inflation continues to slow down, from a one-time high of more than nine percent, a lot of consumers are still finding prices stubbornly high. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says many of the companies that make things we buy want to keep it that way.
Inflation saw increase in December 2023
Inflation in the U.S. increased in December after a rapid cooling through most of 2023. FOX Business Correspondent Edward Lawrence has more.
US government shutdown looms
A U.S. government shutdown is looming and time is running out for lawmakers. FOX's Caroline Shively reports on how lawmakers are flexing their muscles to get what they want.
What job growth means for the economy
Employers added more jobs than expected in December ending a year that defies predictions. Despite signs of a resilient economy, FOX 26's Business Reporter Tom Zizka says there may be some trouble behind the headline.
More hospitals requiring masks as flu, COVID-19 cases surge
More U.S. hospitals are requiring masks and limiting visitors as health officials face a post-holiday spike in flu and other illnesses.
Housing market outlook in 2024
The housing market in 2024 is looking positive! Houston Association of Realtor's Chair Cathy Trevino has more on what to watch in the market as 2023 comes to an end.
Congress faces two government shutdown deadlines
Congress has a list of "to-do" items and there's not much time left to avoid a government shutdown. FOX's Chad Pergram reports.
New COVID-19 strain moving across the country
A new COVID-19 strain is now moving across the country and lawmakers and doctors are urging everyone to get the latest COVID-19 vaccine.
Harris County Constable deputy rescue ducklings stuck in storm drain
One Harris County Constable Deputy helped save some ducklings that were stuck in a storm drain.
JN.1 COVID-19 variant: What to know about the latest virus strain
The latest virus strain was first identified in the United States in September.