Consumer News: Consumer Report’s best vehicle, fans at March Madness and more!
It’s been more than two weeks since the federal transportation face mask requirement was put in place, but there haven’t been many violations.
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Mars rover, Perseverance, successfully lands on the Red Planet
NASA’s rover, Perseverance, is safely on Mars and ready to explore the planet. Its seven month journey ended with “seven minutes of terror” Thursday afternoon. That’s what scientists call the rover’s landing phase.
Country music legend Dolly Parton declines offer for self statue
Parton" I am honored and humbled...but with all that's going on in the world I don't think putting me on a pedastal is appropriate at this time."
(CNN) — Singer, actress Dolly Parton says “thanks, but no thanks” to the idea of having an official Dolly statue erected in her honor. It’s a response that left fans even more smitten with the statuesque national treasure. Parton, who has turned down the Medal of Freedom twice now, took to twitter saying she was honored and humbled by the…
Consumer News: Retail sales jump, Kendall Jenner’s new tequila brand and more!
The Internal Revenue Service says it has sent out all 147 million checks from the December stimulus package.
Ways you can help struggling Texans from right here in the Midlands
Harsh winter storms have pounded the state of Texas, leaving millions of people without power. There are several ways you can help those in need without leaving the comfort of your home.
If you think the Midlands are cold, ‘Take a Look at This’!
People around the country are bracing for yet another storm but there are some that are making the most of it
(CNN) — As much of the country is hunkering down for another round of snow, one homeowner in Pennsylvania is making a statement with a frozen tradition. Plus, an art teacher in the same state goes big with a marker with a creation that’s now breaking a world record. Jeremy Roth has the details in tonight’s Take a Look at…
Consumer News: Shamrock Shakes are back, Kroger working on at-home COVID-19 tests and more!
Now that Valentine’s Day is over, some restaurants are already getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day, including McDonalds.
Winter weather and icy roads impact vaccine rollout
Icy roads, power outages and dangerously low temperatures are impacting millions of people across the United States, and it’s taking a toll on the vaccine rollout.
What to know before filing your taxes this year
This is the first full week of tax season, and there are a few changes this year. The IRS says it’s working to make sure you get your refunds and any remaining stimulus payments quickly.
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s new timeline on when most Americans can expect to be vaccinated
There’s a new timeline by Dr. Anthony Fauci on when he thinks most Americans can expect to be eligible for their coronavirus vaccine.
