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Here Are the 10 Most – and Least – Affordable Cities to Live and Work in the U.S.
A recent study from GoodHire analyzed 155 U.S. cities based on factors such as wage growth, job openings and housing costs to rank them based on affordability. Surprise: New York City isn’t among the five least affordable U.S. cities.
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Home-Flipping Profits Are Shrinking, But Here's Where You Can Net the Most
Home flipping may be making a comeback, but returns are shrinking.
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Travel Prices and Crowds Are Surging — But Not at These U.S. Destinations
With American vacationers congregating in many of the same destinations, some travel spots — even well-known ones — have fewer people than usual.
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One Injured in Collision of Two Navy Jets in Texas
Two Navy training jets collided over South Texas on Monday, forcing the two crew members on one plane to bail out and leaving one of them with minor injuries, the military said.
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Fish in Texas Freezing to Death
Corpus Christi residents have reported waves of dead fish following last week’s freezing temperatures in the region.
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Turtles Rescued from Winter Storm in Texas
Hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued from South Padre Island in Texas.
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Texas Woman Sells Bernie Doll for Over $20K, Donates to Charity
Bernie Sanders went from becoming a hit meme to a nearly $20,000-crochet doll in less than a week.
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Home-Flipping Profits Are the Highest in 20 Years, But Fewer Are Doing It
While home-flipping activity overall dropped in the third quarter of this year, gross returns for flippers soared to the highest level in 20 years.
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US Executes Louisiana Truck Driver Who Killed Daughter, 2
Former trucker Alfred Bourgouis, who was convicted of beating his 2-year-old daughter to death while making a trip to Corpus Christi in 2004, would be the 10th federal death-row inmate put to death since federal executions resumed in July.
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Explosion Rocks Port District in Texas
Six people have been hospitalized after a pipeline exploded Friday in Corpus Christi’s port and refinery district, officials said.
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Hurricane Hanna Makes Landfall in Texas
The first Atlantic hurricane of 2020, Hanna, made landfall in Texas on Saturday. Forecasters say Hanna Could bring 6 to 12 inches of rain through Sunday night.
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Man Planning Trump Rally at Selena Statue Faces Legal Action
Selena’s family is threatening to sue a man who put a Make America Great Again hat on the late singer’s statue in Texas and is planning to hold a rally there this weekend, alleging that he is illegally using Selena’s image for profit.
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Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Shooter ‘Neutralized': Authorities
A security force member was injured during an active shooting Thursday morning at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
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Shooting at Air Station in Texas Was ‘Terrorism Related,' FBI says
A naval air station in Texas went on lockdown Thursday morning after an active shooter was reported near one of the facility’s gates.
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Suspect Arrested After Lockdown at Naval Station in Corpus Christi
A naval air station in Texas was locked down Wednesday after an armed person who was later taken into custody was reported on base, officials said. Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi was locked down Wednesday morning and those on base were told to shelter in place, but that order was lifted later in the morning. Spokeswoman Francoise “Fifi” Kieschnick told the…
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Man, Woman in Custody in Death of NH Couple
A man and woman were in custody in connection with the death of a New Hampshire couple found in a shallow grave last month in Texas, authortities confirmed Thursday. Richard Kirkpatrick, sheriff of Kleberg County, Texas, told reporters Adam Curtis Williams was in police custody in Texas and being held on $1 million bond.
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Texas Authorities Seek 2 People in Connection With Death of NH Couple
Authorities in Texas said Monday they were looking for two people in connection with the death of a New Hampshire couple who were found buried in shallow graves at a beach.
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Woman Becomes 1st Female Marine to Pilot F-35B Fighter Jet
A woman who attributes her success to “showing up prepared and working diligently” has become the first female Marine to pilot a F-35B fighter jet. U.S. Marine Capt. Anneliese Satz, 29, of Boise, Idaho, completed the F-35B Basic Course on June 27, the Marine Corps announced in a press release last week. Satz trained for four years, including in Corpus...
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Want to Visit the Space Station? Now You Can — But It Won't Be Cheap
You’ve heard about the International Space Station for years. Want to visit? NASA announced Friday that the orbiting outpost is now open for business to private citizens, with the first visit expected to be as early as next year. There is a catch, though: You’ll need to raise your own cash, and it won’t be cheap. A round-trip ticket likely...
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NASA's First-of-Kind Tests Look to Manage Drones in Cities
NASA has launched the final stage of a four-year effort to develop a national traffic management system for drones, testing them in cities for the first time beyond the operator’s line of sight as businesses look in the future to unleash the unmanned devices in droves above busy streets and buildings. Multiple drones took to the air at the same...