Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1865: The Kinzua Viaduct
Posted on · Episode: 1865 Octave Chanute and the Kinzua Viaduct: bridging two centuries. Today, a story of railroads and airplanes.
Tag: New York
Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott Orders Air Travelers From New Orleans And Around New York To Self-Quarantine
Posted on · The order aligns Texas with federal guidance announced Wednesday that aims to contain the spread of the virus outside New York, which has become the epicenter of the outbreak.
News
Exxon Denies That It Misled Investors On Climate Risks
Posted on · The outcome of the case will be decided by New York State Supreme Court Justice Barry Ostrager.
National
18 Years Later, America Vows To ‘Never Forget’ 9/11
Posted on · In addition to the commemoration in New York, President Donald Trump laid a wreath at the Pentagon.
News
23 Texas Cities Were Targeted In A “Coordinated Ransomware Attack”
Posted on · The majority of attacks were against small local governments, according to the state's Department of Information Resources.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2945: The Once Great Port of New York
Posted on · Episode: 2945 The Once Great Port of New York. Today, a gritty beginning.
News
Mexican Drug Kingpin ‘El Chapo’ Is Sentenced To Life Plus 30 Years In U.S. Prison
Posted on · Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, the 62-year-old former head of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, was convicted in February for drug crimes. A life sentence was mandatory.
National
A Decade Of Implications At Stake, Supreme Court Hears Census Citizenship Question
Posted on · The justices are weighing whether the Trump administration can include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. A decision is expected this summer, when printing of the census forms is set to begin.
Top Stories
More Families Aren’t Vaccinating Children In Texas, City Council Approves Additional Garbage Trucks, Houstonian Killed In Kenya Terror Attack, And More
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Houston Matters
Litigation Over Citizenship Question In 2020 Census Will Probably End Up Before SCOTUS
Posted on · NPR’s Hansi Lo Wang tells Houston Matters the plaintiffs contend the question would be added without adequate testing. The Trump administration refutes that notion.
News
House Democrats Reeling After Crowley Upset By Long-Shot Challenger
Posted on · Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi dismissed the idea that the stunning loss of a top party leader to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a progressive socialist candidate, has wider implications for the party.
News
What To Watch For In Today’s State Primaries
Posted on · Here are the races to watch tonight in Colorado, Maryland, Utah, Oklahoma and New York.
News
Do Trump’s Endorsements Move Voters? Tuesday Will Test His Electoral Mojo
Posted on · President Trump is campaigning for South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster ahead of Tuesday's primary, and he's also endorsed New York Rep. Dan Donovan. But both could still lose their primaries.
News
Harvey Weinstein Indicted In New York Rape Case
Posted on · Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. said the indictment brings Weinstein "another step closer to accountability."
News
Houston Among Eight Cities Contending For 2020 Democratic National Convention
Posted on · The 2016 Democratic convention was held in Philadelphia