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3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (821+ words) Site will employ more than 600 people in high-wage jobs $12.5 million in support to build talent pipeline, workforce training center with San Jacinto College David A. Ricks, Lilly Chair and CEO: "We are thrilled to break ground on our latest 'medicines made…...

17+ hour, 52+ min ago   (454+ words) Next time Lai Noelle steps onto the "America's Got Talent" stage, the 14-year-old Texas singer will perform for the Season 21 title. Noelle will perform during the show's live finale from 8 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, on NBC. The results and winner announcement…...

23+ hour, 16+ min ago   (186+ words) Texas A&M wide receiver Terry Bussey will miss the rest of the season after sustaining a lower-body injury in Saturday's 31-21 loss to Kentucky. Bussey slipped and fell without contact while returning the opening kickoff and went down in pain....

11+ hour, 12+ min ago   (676+ words) With six games left in a somewhat strange season, the 78-78 Rangers have a one-game lead over Houston. They have stayed near the top of the division all year, never trailing by more than three games or ahead by more than…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1273+ words) Nearly three years after Houston voters approved a measure giving the city council more power in Houston’s strong-mayor system, Proposition A has been used sparingly, and typically on modest proposals – but some council members have begun using it to pursue…...

20+ hour, 43+ min ago   (326+ words) In Houston, home sales above $800,000 are outperforming sales of just about every other kind of home. Developers are taking notice of the strong demand and tailoring their projects to suit, according to the Houston Chronicle. Home sales activity in the…...

8+ hour, 50+ min ago   (823+ words) Ken Paxton and his allies have spent millions this election cycle on ads that accuse his Democratic U.S. Senate challenger, James Talarico, of helping Chinese investors buy up Texas land. But before unleashing the attacks, Paxton’s campaign took in $40,000 from donors…...

13+ hour, 11+ min ago   (113+ words) Understanding What Numbers Don’t Show Bauer College Assistant Professor of Accounting, Christopher Small, explains how to interpret financial reports. “Financial reports follow accounting rules that help companies report information consistently. But sometimes those rules can limit how much detail companies…...

20+ hour, 59+ min ago   (615+ words) The Department of Homeland Security said Monday it was leading the investigation into the officer involved in a shooting of “an illegal alien from Venezuela” during an operation in Austin, Texas. The department’s announcement followed confirmations by authorities on Sunday…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (116+ words) Episode: 3409 We trace the long life of a silly helmet. Today, a puzzling headpiece. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity Take our…...