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Tracking another wave of showers moving into Houston Monday
More rain Monday: While not a wash out, your commute will likely stay rainy through the day Monday. Watch for widespread rain into southeast Texas, and some of the steady rain coming during the morning and evening commutes. Early Week Forecast: Some of the showers will linger int...
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Harassment doesn’t end when the ride does: Study reveals hidden toll on gig workers
For rideshare drivers, delivery workers and others earning money through gig apps, an uncomfortable encounter with a customer may not end when the job is finished. A new study involving researchers from Rice University, George Mason University and Texas A&M University found that ...
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Houston METRO says assaults have dropped after increasing police presence on buses and trains
METRO says it is putting more officers in areas with higher crime, and the agency reports a decline in assaults. But some riders say they still have concerns about their safety. For millions of METRO riders, a trip is routine: stopping, starting and reaching their destination wit...
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3429: Titanic’s Sisters
Episode: 3429 A tale of three ships: Titanic, Olympic, and Britannic. Today, Titanic's sisters.