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Joe Biden Visited Houston On Friday. Protestors Were There To Greet Him
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Texas Judge Rules Federal Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional. Lawyers And Advocates Disagree On What That Means For Tenants
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Plumber Shortage And Supply Chain Issues Are Delaying Storm Recovery Efforts In Texas
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Nearly A Week After The Winter Storm, Some In Houston’s 5th Ward Are Still Without Water
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Houston Methodist Finds 2 New Strains Of COVID-19 In Greater Houston
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President Joe Biden To Visit Houston On Friday After Winter Storm
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ERCOT CEO Defends Power Outages As Texas Lawmakers Probe Winter Storm Response
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Texas Lawmakers Face Tough Choices Over State Budget Impacted By COVID-19
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Energy Secretary Granholm: Texas Outages Show Need For Changes To U.S. Power Systems
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It's Not Just Texas. The Entire Energy Grid Needs An Upgrade For Extreme Weather
The Texas blackout is a reminder that climate-driven extreme weather stresses the U.S.'s power system in many ways. Much is needed to harden the grid for the future as the number of outages increase.
Alaska Town Now Vaccinating Everyone 16 And Older
Everyone in Sitka, Alaska, who's age 16 or older can get the COVID-19 vaccination. The tribal health service there has been so efficient, they've already vaccinated those at higher risk.
Scientists Talked To People In Their Dreams. They Answered
Scientists have found that two-way communication is possible with someone who is asleep and dreaming. Specifically, lucid dreaming — dreaming while being aware you're dreaming.
The Power Is Back On In Texas. Now Comes The Recovery, And It Won't Be Cheap
From potential long-term rate hikes to repairs of broken pipes, Texans could be paying for years after the state's devastating blackouts.