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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2955: The Friendship Paradox
Episode: 2955 The Friendship Paradox: Why Your Friends Are More Popular Than You Are. Today, let’s talk about your friends.
schools
Fox 26’s Nate Griffin brings Houston morning sports to life
Friday Football Fever with Nate Griffin on Fox 26 has become almost as synonymous with high school football in the area as Friday Night Lights itself. We wake up on fall Friday mornings to Griffin in a pep rally-style setting at any random school in the area, running effortlessly...
News
After historic season, Ridge Point reloads for another run
Ridge Point may have to replace the most talented roster in program history, but the Panthers aren’t rebuilding. After sending 16 players to Division I programs and 19 players overall to the next level, Ridge Point enters the 2026 season with a new challenge: Proving it can remai...
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Lessons to learn from Miss USA 2026 historic win
Justus Kelley did something no Miss USA winner has ever done. Kelley, of Arlington, Virginia, was named Miss USA 2026 on Aug. 27 in Miami, becoming the first married woman, first mother, and first contestant in her 30s to win the title in the pageant’s 75-year history. View this ...
government
Things to do to create an effective voting plan
November will arrive whether voters are ready or not. And in Houston, where elections can include everything from statewide races and congressional contests to judicial seats, school boards, propositions, and local offices, “I’ll figure it out later” is not much of a voting strat...
business
Houston experts advise Black businesses on winning government contracts
Every year, the City of Houston alone spends roughly $190 million on goods and services. Much like the residents of the city, the government, too, needs toilet paper and weed eaters. Add to that legal services and IT help. What does that have to do with Black businesses? Opportun...
Local
Foul odor leads to discovery of 2 brothers found dead inside southeast Houston home
A foul odor led to the discovery of two men found dead inside a southeast Houston home Monday evening.
business
Red tide in Galveston could impact seafood prices and restaurants
Red tide has been detected along the Galveston coast, raising questions about what it could mean for local restaurants that rely on fresh Gulf seafood....
safety
Fulshear Police Chief relieved of duty following allegations of misconduct
Fulshear Police Chief Kenny Seymour has been relieved of duty after a vote by the Fulshear City Council on Tuesday evening.
safety
Fulshear police chief relieved of duty following monthslong investigation
Fulshear Police Chief Kenneth Seymour has been relieved of duty following a Tuesday night city council meeting, sources confirm to KPRC 2. This comes following a monthslong investigation into an alleged inappropriate relationship between Seymour and another officer on the force. ...