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Houston School District Implements Controversial Restroom Restrictions Amidst Backlash
Officials from the Houston Independent School District (HISD) have recently enforced a new rule governing student restroom use during class time. Part of Superintendent Mike Miles’s New Education System, this rule restricts the frequency with which students can access the restroom during instructional periods. The New Education System, characterized as a “wholesale systematic reform” model,…
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Smallest Stage Yet: Four Candidates Set to Face Off in GOP Presidential Primary Debate Tonight
The upcoming GOP presidential primary debate is set to be the most intimate yet, featuring just four candidates, as announced by the Republican National Committee on Monday. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie have met the criteria to participate in tonight’s debate…
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October Sees Sharp Decline in Job Openings, Indicating Potential Labor Market Shift Amidst Federal Reserve’s Watch
In October, job openings experienced a significant decline to their lowest point in 2½ years, signaling a potential loosening of the historically tight labor market, according to the latest report from the Labor Department on Tuesday. The data revealed a seasonally adjusted total of 8.73 million job openings for the month, indicating a notable decrease…
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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Allocates Over $27 Million for Texas Youth and Education in 2024
In a historic move, officials from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo have approved a staggering educational commitment of $27,317,634 to bolster support for Texas youth and statewide educational programs in the year 2024. This landmark commitment propels the Rodeo’s total contributions to Texas education beyond the remarkable sum of $600 million, a testament to…
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Texas House Approves Senate Bill 4 on Illegal Immigration After Lengthy Debate
After a seven-hour debate on November 14, Texas House lawmakers have given their nod to Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), a comprehensive proposal aimed at creating a new state crime for illegal immigration. The bill, which passed with an 83-61 vote along party lines, empowers Texas to expel undocumented immigrants—a function currently under federal jurisdiction.…
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Astros Secure Catcher Victor Caratini with Two-Year, $12 Million Deal as Yainer Díaz Gears Up for Starting Role
On Tuesday, reports indicated that the Houston Astros and catcher Victor Caratini reached a consensus on a two-year, $12 million contract. The agreement allows for additional performance bonuses for Caratini. Victor Caratini, aged 30, had a stint with the Milwaukee Brewers in the last two seasons. In the most recent season, he served as a…