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How Trump's SNAP cuts would take food off 700,000 Texans' tables

A demonstrator holds a sign reading "People I love depend on SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid" during a sit-in protest against a Republican budget plan on...

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Joy Sewing

Trump budget cuts popular programs, but not the deficit, adding to financial cri

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, voted “present” on the Republican budget bill, allowing the budget reconciliation to move out of committee. On Twitter, now...

20.05.2025 5

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Chris Tomlinson

Why I didn't want to write about George Floyd on the anniversary of his death

Debra Baines shouts George Floyd's name from the median of Cullen Road, as she watched the remains of George Floyd brought to Silverlake Community...

20.05.2025 3

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Joy Sewing

The benefits and pitfalls of signing a prenup later in life

Thinking of signing a prenup later in life? There are benefits and pitfalls. Q: I've been thinking about asking my girlfriend to sign a prenuptial...

20.05.2025 2

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Ronald Lipman

Trump the peacenik? He hates wars and strikes deals to win a Nobel Peace Prize.

Make deals, not war! Donald Trump may be the first pacifist president since Jimmy Carter. Four months into his second term, Trump has exhibited, if...

16.05.2025 5

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Chris Tomlinson

The Texas barbecue dish that embodies both comfort food and hangover remedy

Smoked pork carnitas grilled cheese sandwich, smoked chicken taco, brisket quesadilla, onion rings at El Pobre Tex Mex BBQ trailer What’s your...

16.05.2025 10

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J.c. Reid

China tariff clash unnerves Houston's cottage fashion industry 'like Covid 2.0'

Houston fashion designer Christy Lynn in her Memorial Villages atelier and showroom. A dress zipper seems like a small thing to stress over.  But...

15.05.2025 10

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Joy Sewing

Texas law would promote racial profiling and discourage investment

Rep. Gene Wu delivers remarks inside the House Chamber at Texas State Capitol in Austin, Thursday, March 13, 2025. Wu opposes Senate Bill 17, which...

13.05.2025 4

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Chris Tomlinson

Steps for a non-citizen Texas property owner who needs a will

A non-resident property owner should be careful to coordinate their Texas will with estate planning documents signed in the person’s country of...

13.05.2025 4

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Ronald Lipman