Concerns rise over increased accidents in the skies
"Lawmakers express worry about a potential uptick in close calls in the skies as the Federal Aviation Administration reports 23 serious incidents in the past fiscal year. Staffing shortages leading to extended work hours for air traffic controllers and a lack of funding for essential technology are cited by the head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association as contributing factors.
"Lawmakers express worry about a potential uptick in close calls in the skies as the Federal Aviation Administration reports 23 serious incidents in the past fiscal year. Staffing shortages leading to extended work hours for air traffic controllers and a lack of funding for essential technology are cited by the head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association as contributing factors.
Airlines boost winter schedules
Airlines like United and American are expanding flights to popular destinations, anticipating a surge in holiday travel demand
Airlines like United and American are expanding flights to popular destinations, anticipating a surge in holiday travel demand
Group of Michigan co-workers hit Powerball after playing together for 14 years
A four-person lottery team in Michigan has finally taken home a cash prize after playing together for more than a decade.
A four-person lottery team in Michigan has finally taken home a cash prize after playing together for more than a decade.
Houston events & things to do this Veterans weekend, Nov.10 to 12, Festivals, live music & more
With Veterans Day this weekend, there are plenty of events to celebrate. Whether you're looking for family fun, an outdoor festival, or live music, Houston has a lot to offer.Here's a look at some of the events happening this weekend in the Greater Houston area.
With Veterans Day this weekend, there are plenty of events to celebrate. Whether you're looking for family fun, an outdoor festival, or live music, Houston has a lot to offer.Here's a look at some of the events happening this weekend in the Greater Houston area.
65% of Americans say ‘Thanksgiving’ this way. Are you one of them?
The Harvard study surveyed more than 30,000 people in the United States.
The Harvard study surveyed more than 30,000 people in the United States.
Meet the man who lives in this airplane in the woods
Bruce Campbell's Airplane Home attracts curious explorers from across the globe.
Bruce Campbell's Airplane Home attracts curious explorers from across the globe.
Study: World's booziest nations; the top 3 may surprise you
55% of Romanian men reported binge drinking in the past month vs. 3% in Turkey.
55% of Romanian men reported binge drinking in the past month vs. 3% in Turkey.
This state dominates the '2024 Best Places to Retire' list, and it's not Florida
U.S. News analyzed data for the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. to assess how well they meet Americans' retirement needs and expectations.
U.S. News analyzed data for the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. to assess how well they meet Americans' retirement needs and expectations.
Baskin-Robbins 'Turkey Cake' with fixin's
It's a spin on Thanksgiving favorites. Baskin-Robbins has a Turkey Cake and Turkey Day Fixin’s.
It's a spin on Thanksgiving favorites. Baskin-Robbins has a Turkey Cake and Turkey Day Fixin’s.
Ice skating returns at Discovery Green
Ice skating is back at Discovery Green for the "Frostival". It opens November 10 and runs through January 28.
Ice skating is back at Discovery Green for the "Frostival". It opens November 10 and runs through January 28.
Nutcracker Market returns in Houston
The Nutcracker Market is back! More than 270 merchants will be at NRG Center now through Sunday, offering all sorts of holiday goodies.
The Nutcracker Market is back! More than 270 merchants will be at NRG Center now through Sunday, offering all sorts of holiday goodies.
Wendy’s is offering free chicken nuggets every Wednesday for the rest of 2023
Wendy's is bringing the holiday cheer with a free six-piece chicken nugget offer. Here's how to redeem the deal each Wednesday through the end of the year.
Wendy's is bringing the holiday cheer with a free six-piece chicken nugget offer. Here's how to redeem the deal each Wednesday through the end of the year.
Iconic jeep used in 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'Band of Brothers' hits auction market at nearly 80 years old
The 1944 Willys Jeep, which has appeared in several Steven Spielberg productions, is expected to sell for over $19,000.
The 1944 Willys Jeep, which has appeared in several Steven Spielberg productions, is expected to sell for over $19,000.
Thermostat wars in your home? Hot Pockets will pay you $500 'to chill'
Hot Pockets is giving away $500 to 30 lucky fans, as well as a month’s supply of Hot Pockets. Here’s how to enter the contest.
Hot Pockets is giving away $500 to 30 lucky fans, as well as a month’s supply of Hot Pockets. Here’s how to enter the contest.
Yelp's Top 25 Places to Eat in North Houston, offering Taste Around The World promotion
Yelp North Houston released their 2023 Top Places to Eat in Houston and customers are invited enjoy discounted food and experiences from local, featured businesses.
Yelp North Houston released their 2023 Top Places to Eat in Houston and customers are invited enjoy discounted food and experiences from local, featured businesses.
‘No-Shave November’ photo contest: Win $2500 for your best beard, mustache
It’s the ultimate facial hair face-off.
It’s the ultimate facial hair face-off.
Israeli restaurant Pizza TLV vandalized, suspect drilled through concrete roof, police say
An Israeli and Mediterranean restaurant was found vandalized on Tuesday after the suspect broke and shattered everything inside.
An Israeli and Mediterranean restaurant was found vandalized on Tuesday after the suspect broke and shattered everything inside.
Holiday shipping deadlines 2023: What you need to know to make sure your gift arrives on time
As the holiday season approaches, mail carriers and shipping companies have unveiled their crucial deadlines and gift-sending recommendations to ensure timely deliveries.
As the holiday season approaches, mail carriers and shipping companies have unveiled their crucial deadlines and gift-sending recommendations to ensure timely deliveries.
Supreme Seafood & Suya in Richmond: Checking out the menu
Supreme Seafood and Suya is the latest addition to Houston's incredibly diverse food scene.
Supreme Seafood and Suya is the latest addition to Houston's incredibly diverse food scene.
TikTok is shutting down its $2 billion Creator Fund
Here's how to make money on TikTok using the platform's newer Creativity Program.
Here's how to make money on TikTok using the platform's newer Creativity Program.