Houston's growth shows no signs of slowing, as Atascocita and Conroe rank among the nation's fastest-growing places. A SmartAsset study highlights their surging populations and the ripple effects on local economies.
Beyoncé’s Christmas Day halftime performance at the Texans game has created a holiday hotel boom in Houston, with bookings up 210% and demand surging near NRG Stadium.
Meta platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, faced brief outages on Wednesday afternoon, affecting users across the U.S. Services began resuming shortly after.
The U.S. Department of Labor is distributing $4.3 million in recovered back wages to over 5,000 workers. Use the Workers Owed Wages (WOW) tool to check eligibility.
AAA Texas projects a record-breaking 5.7 million Texans to travel over Thanksgiving, reflecting increased consumer confidence and surpassing pre-pandemic travel figures.
Houston is on track to welcome a record 54 million visitors in 2024, surpassing last year’s 51 million. This surge is driven by the city’s growing popularity as a convention destination and the expansion of key infrastructure, including the George R. Brown Convention Center.