Things to do in Houston this weekend: June 6-8, 2025

Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.

Debt collection calls up 150%, how to handle them: report

A recent report finds debt collection calls have went up 150% and we have some advice on how to handle the call.

Houston things to do this weekend: June 6-8
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There is no shortage of free and low-cost fun things to in Houston for the weekend of June 6-8, 2025. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the things you can do to get out the house!

What to do when debt collector calls
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Debt collection calls have shot up 150% over the last year nationwide, according to recent data. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how to handle those calls when you receive them.

President Trump issues travel ban | The D.C Daily
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President Trump is banning travelers from 19 countries coming to the United States starting on Monday. Plus, Trump plans to meet with Senators to push for his budget bill to be passed, and more.

'Big Beautiful Bill' Elon Musk among others giving mixed reactions
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Elon Musk has made more comments on social media about President Trump's spending bill. U.S. lawmakers have provided opinions of their own.

Study finds half of Americans are experiencing 'financial FOMO'

People admit in a new survey that seeing the financial achievements of others online is motivation for them to improve their own spending habits.

Social Security Fairness Act: Where the expanded benefits stand

Earlier this year, Biden signed a bill that boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s an update on the expanded benefits.

Elon Musk calls Trump's budget bill 'pork-filled'
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Former DOGE leader Elon Musk is calling out President Trump's budget bill calling it a "disgusting abomination" and saying the bill is "pork-filled". FOX's Doug Luzader has more details on the story.

Home sellers outnumber buyers by record amount: What that means for prices

The U.S. housing market has nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers, a recent analysis by Redfin found. Here’s what that means for prices.

Cutting down childcare costs, other summer expenses
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FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan spoke to Beth Klongpayabal from Savings.com on ways to cut down childcare costs and other kid-related summer expenses.

IRS tax refund: Here's when you can expect your payment

If you have already filed your tax return, here’s what you need to know about the payment status and filing deadlines.

What's in Texas' school funding bill?
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Texas House Bill 2 was sent to Governor Abbott's office on Thursday night. Rudy Koski with FOX 7 in Austin breaks down the $8.5 billion package.

Solo travelers pay more than groups for economy flights: report

Solo and business-class travelers are paying more for airline tickets on major U.S. carriers than group travelers, according to a recent report.

Texas homestead exemption bills: Breaking down the numbers
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Texas lawmakers celebrated the passage of two bills that would increase tax breaks for homeowners. FOX 26's Tom Zizka explains the bills and the projected savings if the bills pass.

Elon Musk's last day as DOGE leader
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Elon Musk is getting ready to officially leave the White House as the leader of DOGE. FOX's Doug Luzader has more on what we can expect from their joint press conference.