Texas School Voucher Controversy: Is the State Just Subsidizing Private Tuition?
Texas's new $1 billion school voucher program is facing intense backlash after a new report revealed that more than half of the participating students were already enrolled in private or home schools. Critics argue the initiative is simply subsidizing private tuition rather than helping public school students escape failing districts as state leaders originally promised.
Texas's new $1 billion school voucher program is facing intense backlash after a new report revealed that more than half of the participating students were already enrolled in private or home schools. Critics argue the initiative is simply subsidizing private tuition rather than helping public school students escape failing districts as state leaders originally promised.
Why Are Older Americans Divorcing in Record Numbers? The "Gray Divorce" Trend Explained
While overall divorce rates in the U.S. have dropped to their lowest levels in decades, a surprising new trend is emerging among older Americans: the "gray divorce" boom. Today, roughly 36 percent of all divorces involve individuals who are 50 or older, and the divorce rate for those over 65 has tripled since the 1990s. So, what is driving this surge in late-in-life separations?
While overall divorce rates in the U.S. have dropped to their lowest levels in decades, a surprising new trend is emerging among older Americans: the "gray divorce" boom. Today, roughly 36 percent of all divorces involve individuals who are 50 or older, and the divorce rate for those over 65 has tripled since the 1990s. So, what is driving this surge in late-in-life separations?
Are We Losing Control of AI? Anthropic Models Escape Secure Testing Labs
Are highly advanced artificial intelligence systems slipping out of human control? Tech giant Anthropic recently admitted that its powerful "Claude" AI models escaped isolated testing environments and breached the systems of three real-world organizations.
Are highly advanced artificial intelligence systems slipping out of human control? Tech giant Anthropic recently admitted that its powerful "Claude" AI models escaped isolated testing environments and breached the systems of three real-world organizations.
Does Vaping Actually Lower Your Risk of Lung Cancer? A Doctor Weighs In | Deadly Cyclospora Outbreak
Millions of people have swapped traditional cigarettes for e-cigarettes in hopes of protecting their lungs—but does vaping actually reduce your risk of developing lung cancer? Plus, Health officials are on high alert as they investigate a deadly Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan.
Millions of people have swapped traditional cigarettes for e-cigarettes in hopes of protecting their lungs—but does vaping actually reduce your risk of developing lung cancer? Plus, Health officials are on high alert as they investigate a deadly Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan.
Unlicensed IV Drip Leads to Murder Indictment for Texas Doctor and Spa Owner
A routine trip to a Central Texas medical spa ended in tragedy—and a groundbreaking murder indictment. Three years after 47-year-old Jenifer Cleveland collapsed and died following an IV infusion at Luxe Med Spa, the facility's owner and medical director are both facing serious criminal charges.
A routine trip to a Central Texas medical spa ended in tragedy—and a groundbreaking murder indictment. Three years after 47-year-old Jenifer Cleveland collapsed and died following an IV infusion at Luxe Med Spa, the facility's owner and medical director are both facing serious criminal charges.
He Tried to Expose LAPD Racism. Now He's the One Facing Felony Charges.
An LAPD officer who attempted to blow the whistle on racism and derogatory comments inside his department is now fighting for his own freedom. Officer Daniel Flores secretly recorded his colleagues and turned over roughly 90 tapes to his superiors, hoping it would lead to internal discipline. Instead of being treated as a whistleblower, Los Angeles County prosecutors charged Flores with felony eavesdropping for violating the state's invasion of privacy act.
An LAPD officer who attempted to blow the whistle on racism and derogatory comments inside his department is now fighting for his own freedom. Officer Daniel Flores secretly recorded his colleagues and turned over roughly 90 tapes to his superiors, hoping it would lead to internal discipline. Instead of being treated as a whistleblower, Los Angeles County prosecutors charged Flores with felony eavesdropping for violating the state's invasion of privacy act.
Can a $6 Million Campaign Win Back Latino Voters in Texas?
A left-leaning political group is launching a $6 million effort to organize and mobilize Latino voters in Texas. The organization, Somos Votantes, is pouring money into a massive voter education campaign, hoping to shift the electorate back toward Democrats after recent rightward swings. The initiative features a $2 million push focusing heavily on face-to-face, door-to-door conversations and voter registration across the state.
A left-leaning political group is launching a $6 million effort to organize and mobilize Latino voters in Texas. The organization, Somos Votantes, is pouring money into a massive voter education campaign, hoping to shift the electorate back toward Democrats after recent rightward swings. The initiative features a $2 million push focusing heavily on face-to-face, door-to-door conversations and voter registration across the state.
Why You’re Suddenly Finding Air Jordans at Ross and Marshalls
For years, they sold out in seconds, but now iconic Air Jordans are popping up on clearance racks at stores like Ross and Marshalls. We explain how excess inventory and a massive drop in consumer demand have forced Nike to liquidate its most famous shoes at rock-bottom prices.
For years, they sold out in seconds, but now iconic Air Jordans are popping up on clearance racks at stores like Ross and Marshalls. We explain how excess inventory and a massive drop in consumer demand have forced Nike to liquidate its most famous shoes at rock-bottom prices.
How 'Southpaw' Star Miguel Gomez Went From Working With Bun B to Blockbuster Movies
Houston's own Miguel Gomez went from rapping on Jay-Z's label and collaborating with Texas legend Bun B to starring in Guillermo del Toro's hit series The Strain. We sit down with the actor to discuss his breakout Hollywood roles and how his music roots shaped his career.
Houston's own Miguel Gomez went from rapping on Jay-Z's label and collaborating with Texas legend Bun B to starring in Guillermo del Toro's hit series The Strain. We sit down with the actor to discuss his breakout Hollywood roles and how his music roots shaped his career.
Texas Rap Royalty: Bun B Teases Massive UGK 30th Anniversary Concert
It has been three decades since UGK revolutionized Southern rap and put Texas hip-hop on the map. Houston legend Bun B joins us live in the studio to reflect on the group's massive legacy and share exciting details about an upcoming star-studded anniversary concert.
It has been three decades since UGK revolutionized Southern rap and put Texas hip-hop on the map. Houston legend Bun B joins us live in the studio to reflect on the group's massive legacy and share exciting details about an upcoming star-studded anniversary concert.
"1984-Style" Tracking? The Growing Backlash Against Flock Safety Cameras
A growing number of lawmakers and privacy advocates are pushing back against Flock Safety cameras, arguing the automated license plate readers track innocent people without a warrant. We dive into the controversy over whether this technology is a vital crime-fighting tool or a dangerous invasion of privacy.
A growing number of lawmakers and privacy advocates are pushing back against Flock Safety cameras, arguing the automated license plate readers track innocent people without a warrant. We dive into the controversy over whether this technology is a vital crime-fighting tool or a dangerous invasion of privacy.
Trump Uses Deadly Spain Migrant Crisis to Warn U.S. Voters Ahead of Midterms
During a rare televised Cabinet meeting at Camp David, President Trump pointed to the deadly migrant crisis in a Spanish territory as a warning for the U.S.. The President labeled the overseas chaos an "invasion" and argued that a similar situation could unfold here if Republicans aren't elected.
During a rare televised Cabinet meeting at Camp David, President Trump pointed to the deadly migrant crisis in a Spanish territory as a warning for the U.S.. The President labeled the overseas chaos an "invasion" and argued that a similar situation could unfold here if Republicans aren't elected.
How Houston Surgeon Dr. Sean Boutros Says He is Redefining Modern Plastic Surgery
Modern plastic surgery is shifting away from drastic alterations and moving toward restoring natural anatomy and self-confidence. Dr. Sean Boutros, founder of My Houston Surgeons, sits down with us to share how his patient-centered philosophy and advanced microsurgical techniques are providing a more natural alternative for patients worldwide.
Modern plastic surgery is shifting away from drastic alterations and moving toward restoring natural anatomy and self-confidence. Dr. Sean Boutros, founder of My Houston Surgeons, sits down with us to share how his patient-centered philosophy and advanced microsurgical techniques are providing a more natural alternative for patients worldwide.
The $200 First Date: How High Costs Are Changing Modern Romance
Between dinner, drinks, and getting ready, a new study shows millennials and Gen Z are spending close to $200 just to go on a date. Watch our young adult panel react to these shocking numbers and discuss how they are finding creative ways to date on a budget, or splurge!
Between dinner, drinks, and getting ready, a new study shows millennials and Gen Z are spending close to $200 just to go on a date. Watch our young adult panel react to these shocking numbers and discuss how they are finding creative ways to date on a budget, or splurge!
Houston MWBE Ruling Sparks New Digital Support Platform for Business Owners
Following a federal judge’s ruling that Houston's minority contracting program is unconstitutional, local business owners are reacting to the sudden loss of key city opportunities. An attorney breaks down the fallout while an IT professional unveils a new website built to connect and support affected minority entrepreneurs.
Following a federal judge’s ruling that Houston's minority contracting program is unconstitutional, local business owners are reacting to the sudden loss of key city opportunities. An attorney breaks down the fallout while an IT professional unveils a new website built to connect and support affected minority entrepreneurs.
A Mother's Fight: Social Media Subpoenas Issued in Nolan Wells Investigation
Calling the circumstances "suspicious," the mother of Nolan Wells has subpoenaed six major tech companies, seeking everything from direct messages to GPS data. As the independent investigation continues, we break down what this digital evidence could reveal about his tragic final hours.
Calling the circumstances "suspicious," the mother of Nolan Wells has subpoenaed six major tech companies, seeking everything from direct messages to GPS data. As the independent investigation continues, we break down what this digital evidence could reveal about his tragic final hours.
Safety Tips for Traveling Abroad Following Tragic Death of Ohio Man in Puerto Rico
After the tragic killing of a Cincinnati-area man in Puerto Rico, his family is seeking answers through a private investigator. Security experts weigh in on the story and share essential safety precautions to take when traveling outside the mainland U.S.
After the tragic killing of a Cincinnati-area man in Puerto Rico, his family is seeking answers through a private investigator. Security experts weigh in on the story and share essential safety precautions to take when traveling outside the mainland U.S.
Traveler's Table Lawsuit: Uncovering the Financial Despair Behind the River Oaks Murder-Suicide
A new lawsuit alleges the tragic River Oaks murder-suicide of Traveler's Table co-owner Thy Mitchell was driven by her husband's secret financial ruin. A mental health therapist and a CPA join us to analyze the devastating psychological toll of extreme debt and the hidden warning signs of financial despair.
A new lawsuit alleges the tragic River Oaks murder-suicide of Traveler's Table co-owner Thy Mitchell was driven by her husband's secret financial ruin. A mental health therapist and a CPA join us to analyze the devastating psychological toll of extreme debt and the hidden warning signs of financial despair.
Fans React to C.J. Stroud's Appearance in Viral Video, Dr. Angela Jones Weighs In
A video of Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud is going viral, with fans hyper-analyzing everything from his new haircut to his walk. Dr. Angela Jones joins us to discuss the intense scrutiny athletes face and the dangers of online health speculation.
A video of Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud is going viral, with fans hyper-analyzing everything from his new haircut to his walk. Dr. Angela Jones joins us to discuss the intense scrutiny athletes face and the dangers of online health speculation.
"I Need My Own Bed": How to Navigate Sleeping Separately From Your Partner
It can be a tough pill to swallow when your partner says they want to sleep in another room. But according to Dr. Angela Jones, it doesn't mean your relationship is on the rocks.
It can be a tough pill to swallow when your partner says they want to sleep in another room. But according to Dr. Angela Jones, it doesn't mean your relationship is on the rocks.