The Los Angeles Timesrecommends riding a bicycle to Dodger Stadium and locking up at one of the stadiums numerous bike racks for tomorrow’s first game of the World Series, as part of theirfive ways to avoid parking and traffic headaches— as long as you’re willing to ride up some hills...
The fourth and final phase, scheduled for completion in 2026, will add 16 gates to the eastern portion of Concourse B, bringing the total number of gates to 94. “We’re changing the entire physical model of the airport,” said Executive Director Bill Wyatt.“The new terminal is so much...
Houston’s mayor says violent incidents won’t be tolerated after agroup of people on bikes swarmed a driver’s car, kicking a scratching it, and bashing in the windshield with a bike chain. It takes a major scumbag tosteal a 14-year old British boy’s bike after crashing into him wit...
When performing CPR, rather than trying to count each compression, it is suggested that you quietly sing a song that has the proper rate of beats. The Bee Gee's“Stayin’ Alive”is aptly suggested as a choice.“Another One Bites the Dust”, by Queen, also fits the bill but probably i...
Houston: Now In the 1940s, Houston tripled in size and developed a new city plan that included a series of highways around the city, as well as a 42-mile freeway called Loop 610. Construction on Loop 610 started in the 1950s and ended in 1973, changing the city's landscape. In the...
11 November 2007: The Texan city of Houston is noted for its oil wealth, social conservatism and cosmopolitan appearance. Its city chief Bill White was re-elected for a third term with massive support in 2007 and is even rumoured to be seeking the state or a national political office after...
Hair today, gone tomorrow: the fleeting beauty of 'hair ice' Thirsty zoo animals get icy treats to cool down in Brazil's stifling heat Leopards, cougars and bald eagles chill out at Houston Zoo as snow blankets parts of Texas Magnitude 3.4 quake recorded in remote desert between Lake Powell...
Houston hums with an energy and independent spirit all its own. A leading cultural and culinary destination in the South, the city is home to over 11,000 restaurants featuring cuisine from more than 70 countries. The thriving arts scene includes resident opera, ballet, symphony and theater compa...
Astros: Dana Brown is entering his third season as Houston’s GM, and the terms of his contract weren’t made public when he was hired in January 2023. It is possible Brown might only be working on a three-year deal since his predecessor James Click also received just a three-year comm...
NYC has a minimum wage slightly above Chicago’s at $15.80 per hour, and substantially above Phoenix’s at $14.35 per hour, and Houston’s rate of $7.25 per hour, which has remained at the federal minimum since 2009. Inflation Has Eaten Away at NYC’s Minimum Wage ...